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The 7th Guest Hints
House Puzzle (Toy Room)
1 of 6: Your goal is to put the picture of the house back in its original configuration. If you don't remember what that is, you can always restart your game, and the complete house will be shown to you temporarily.
2 of 6: You can only act on complete rows and columns, and there are only two different options for each row and column.
3 of 6: The buttons at the top and bottom act on the columns and the ones on the side act on the rows.
4 of 6: You should number the pictures that are on the squares in the completed house from 1 to 9, where the top row gets numbers 1 through 3. Remember, these numbers are attached to the squares of the original house, and not the squares in the current configuration.
5 of 6: Clicking on the top or left buttons changes the corresponding row or column so that each square becomes the picture with a number 1 more than the number of the one it currently features. Square type #9 becomes
6 of 6: Clicking on the bottom or right buttons has the opposite effect. Each picture changes into the picture with a lower number (for example, 2 becomes 1). Again, the changes wrap around, and #1 becomes