ESO Contests

Archive of post write-ups for ESO housing events organized and hosted by JHartEllis. Check out Organized Housing Events for a consolidated list.

Fargrave Furnishings Contest!

What can you make with nothing but the Home Goods and Achievement Furnishings from The Deadlands update? Several took up the challenge and came up with some super creative designs! Full details were posted here.

Full vod here:

Streamed at https://www.twitch.tv/jhartellis on February 23, 2022–follow/subscribe for fun content and contests!


Entries in rough reverse touring order:

Thanks everyone for the great creative entries!

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Cozy Cabins & Winter Retreats!

Cozy Cabins & Winter Retreats housing non-contest tours! How do you get by or enjoy the winter? Lots of different winter getaways with tons of cozy ideas! Touring homes and getting decoration inspiration in The Elder Scrolls Online!

Full vod here:
https://www.twitch.tv/videos/1283421594

Streamed at https://www.twitch.tv/jhartellis on January 29, 2022–follow/subscribe for fun content and contests!


Entries in rough reverse touring order:

Thanks everyone! Stay cozy!

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Gingerbread House Challenge!

GINGERBREAD HOUSE CHALLENGE housing non-contest reveals! Challenge here was to use the provided items in JHart’s Stillwaters Retreat. Everyone had the same things to work with, but the results were all so different!

Full vods here:
https://www.twitch.tv/videos/1262816661
https://www.twitch.tv/videos/1262822621

Streamed at https://www.twitch.tv/jhartellis on January 7 and 8, 2022–follow/subscribe for fun content and contests!


Reveals in reverse order:

  • Evarelia’s Gingerbread House
  • Chimera Syndicate Guild’s Gingerbread House
  • Swankery’s Gingerbread House
  • I’kiia Home Furnishings Guild’s Gingerbread House
  • KatieBearTV’s Gingerbread House
  • Pomipom’s Gingerbread House
  • ChefKookie’s Gingerbread House
  • Aubriana’s Gingerbread House
  • GOTHICLADY’s Gingerbread House
  • NovaDrakkon and TheGlowfish09’s Gingerbread House
  • Combat Arms Guild’s Gingerbread House
  • kivrin99’s Gingerbread House
  • Aireal’s Gingerbread House
  • zendyra’s Gingerbread House
  • AliToups’s Gingerbread House
  • cheereo’s Gingerbread House
  • MooBabyMoo’s Gingerbread House

Thanks everyone for the tasty creations!

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Holiday Homes! 🎄

Touring the HOLIDAY HOMES housing non-contest entries in the Elder Scrolls Online! This was part of a housing event hosted by JHartEllis that was open to PC/EU and PC/NA. Goal here was to show off homes that fit the holiday spirit. Lots of nostalgia and stories churned up during the tours. It was a lovely event–thank you all!

Full vods here:
https://www.twitch.tv/videos/1250792312
https://www.twitch.tv/videos/1250804303

Streamed at https://www.twitch.tv/jhartellis on December 24 and 25, 2021–follow/subscribe for fun content and contests!


Entries in rough reverse order:

Thanks everyone! Happy Holidays, Merry Christmas, and have a great 2022! 🎄🎄🎄

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Spooky Feasts!

Touring the SPOOKY FEASTS housing contest entries in the Elder Scrolls Online! This was part of a housing contest hosted by JHartEllis that was open to PC/EU and PC/NA. Challenge was to create an ooky, spooky, creepy, crawly, deathy, Halloweeny feast full of food, and the entries ended up being crazy creative!

Streamed at https://www.twitch.tv/jhartellis on October 30, 2021–follow/subscribe for fun content and contests!

Top 6 Creative Winners:
Artful-Atom
HachikoChan
Hashii
Swankery
Venetian_Red
walkingspanish

All 18 Entries:

  • Aubriana’s Spooky Feast
  • cheereo’s Spooky Feast
  • danielder6’s Spooky Feast
  • Hashii’s Spooky Feast
  • Venetian_Red’s Spooky Feast
  • Swankery’s Spooky Feast
  • Lotusiar27’s Spooky Feast
  • zendyra’s Spooky Feast
  • Kazahra’s Spooky Feast
  • kwekweg’s Spooky Feast
  • AzeliaStone’s Spooky Feast
  • Xennlee’s Spooky Feast
  • Ellandria’s Spooky Feast
  • HachikoChan’s Spooky Feast
  • VikkiVonTraxx’s Spooky Feast
  • Artful_atom’s Spooky Feast
  • LuLuZealander’s Spooky Feast
  • walkingspanish’s Spooky Feast

Thanks everyone for the great entries! 💀🎃💀

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Grand Gardens!

Touring the GRAND GARDENS housing contest top 17 entries in the Elder Scrolls Online! This was part of a housing contest hosted by JHartEllis that was open to PC/EU and PC/NA. From a great pool of 37 original entries, these 17 were fantastic to spotlight.

Streamed at https://www.twitch.tv/jhartellis on September 24, 2021–follow/subscribe for fun content and contests!

Top 6 Creative Winners:
CrazyVogue
Imagie
Kazahra
Ronin_1313
Swankery
Waverly13

Top 17 Entries:

Thanks everyone for the great entries! 🌱🌷🌳

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Wonderful Water’s Edge!

Touring the WONDERFUL WATER’S EDGE housing contest entries in the Elder Scrolls Online! This was part of a housing contest hosted by JHartEllis that was open to PC/EU and PC/NA. The challenge here was take one room from the new Water’s Edge home in Leyawiin (introduced with Blackwood) and do something creative with it. Amazing entries–thanks all!

Full tour video here: https://www.twitch.tv/videos/1107317890

Streamed at https://www.twitch.tv/jhartellis on July 31, 2021–follow/subscribe for fun content and contests!

Top 6 Creative Winners:
ChefKookie
kilkenie
seaofstars
SwanS0ng
Trinzia
Sanafari

All 12 Entries:

  • tinkerjells7’s Water’s Edge
  • seaofstars’s Water’s Edge
  • Trinzia’s Water’s Edge
  • SwanS0ng’s Water’s Edge
  • ChefKookie’s Water’s Edge
  • Sanafari’s Water’s Edge
  • AzeliaStone’s Water’s Edge
  • Hawkgrass’s Water’s Edge
  • LorinLil’s Water’s Edge
  • kilkenie’s Water’s Edge
  • seecodenotgames’s Water’s Edge
  • Cerulione’s Water’s Edge

Thanks everyone for the great entries!

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Leyawiin Home Goods Contest!

Touring the LEYAWIIN HOME GOODS housing contest entries in the Elder Scrolls Online! This was part of a housing contest hosted by JHartEllis that was open to PC/EU and PC/NA. The challenge here was to use nothing but the new home goods furnishings introduced with the Blackwood chapter update and to make something creative.

Full tour video up at https://www.twitch.tv/videos/1099796756

Streamed at https://www.twitch.tv/jhartellis on July 24, 2021–follow/subscribe for fun content and contests!

Top 6 Creative Winners:
Aubriana
AzeliaStone
Evarelia
Hawkgrass
Jaclynn
Sanafari

All 8 Entries:

Thanks everyone for the great entries!

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Pilgrim’s Rest Contest!

Touring the PILGRIM’S REST housing contest entries in the Elder Scrolls Online! This was part of a housing contest hosted by JHartEllis that was open to PC/EU and PC/NA. The challenge here was to use the new Pilrim’s Rest inn room introduced with the Blackwood chapter update and do something creative with it. Really tough given the 36-item limit, but we had so many incredible entries!

Streamed at https://www.twitch.tv/jhartellis on June 26, 2021–follow/subscribe for fun content and contests!

Top 6 Creative Winners:
AzeliaStone
Isriana
Jaclynn
Melestrela
Sturmfaenger
SwanS0ng

All 44 Entries:

  • Brangwin34’s Pilgrim’s Rest
  • Talyce’s Pilgrim’s Rest
  • Madrigane’s Pilgrim’s Rest
  • Tarzz96’s Pilgrim’s Rest
  • kitten620’s Pilgrim’s Rest
  • AliToups’s Pilgrim’s Rest
  • poppieseverytime’s Pilgrim’s Rest
  • Shenzi70’s Pilgrim’s Rest
  • ivelbob’s Pilgrim’s Rest
  • SwanS0ng’s Pilgrim’s Rest
  • Malderyn’s Pilgrim’s Rest
  • NecrosisTheDark’s Pilgrim’s Rest
  • kwekweg’s Pilgrim’s Rest
  • raenicorn’s Pilgrim’s Rest
  • zendyra’s Pilgrim’s Rest
  • Aebsinthe’s Pilgrim’s Rest
  • ALLnivore87’s Pilgrim’s Rest
  • Hawkgrass’s Pilgrim’s Rest
  • Elz1’s Pilgrim’s Rest
  • FreedomInTheMusic’s Pilgrim’s Rest
  • Darkroguebelle’s Pilgrim’s Rest
  • Govansky’s Pilgrim’s Rest
  • SupportEGirl’s Pilgrim’s Rest
  • Evarelia’s Pilgrim’s Rest
  • ekwok621’s Pilgrim’s Rest
  • Ah’teen’s Pilgrim’s Rest
  • Melestrela’s Pilgrim’s Rest
  • AzeliaStone’s Pilgrim’s Rest
  • MadameStrange’s Pilgrim’s Rest
  • Jaclynn’s Pilgrim’s Rest
  • Thrielina’s Pilgrim’s Rest
  • cheereo’s Pilgrim’s Rest
  • researchmonkey’s Pilgrim’s Rest
  • Lovathy’s Pilgrim’s Rest
  • Lovathy’s Pilgrim’s Rest
  • Isriana’s Pilgrim’s Rest
  • melokesterimando’s Pilgrim’s Rest
  • Xennlee’s Pilgrim’s Rest
  • dat_hexe’s Pilgrim’s Rest
  • RobTheMadHatter’s Pilgrim’s Rest
  • CurseDeReaper’s Pilgrim’s Rest
  • walkingspanish’s Pilgrim’s Rest
  • Sturmfaenger’s Pilgrim’s Rest
  • Chamarande’s Pilgrim’s Rest
  • HachikoChan’s Pilgrim’s Rest

Thanks everyone for the great entries!

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Paints & Plants! 🌿🎨🌿

Touring the PAINTS & PLANTS housing contest entries in the Elder Scrolls Online! This was part of a housing contest hosted by JHartEllis that was open to PC/EU and PC/NA. The challenge here was to take an in-game painting and use it as inspiration to fill out a larger flower arrangement, garden, or something similar. Really impressive entries!

Streamed at https://www.twitch.tv/jhartellis on May 27, 2021–follow/subscribe for fun content and contests!

Top 6 Creative Winners:
Ah’Teen
arrehova
Dirty_Billy
Elverine
NecrosisTheDark
perfectlyhumble

All 25 Entries:

  • Waverly13’s Paints & Plants
  • Boudica913’s Paints & Plants
  • Mc_Kekkek’s Paints & Plants
  • prettypony’s Paints & Plants
  • NecrosisTheDark’s Paints & Plants
  • Tinkerjells7’s Paints & Plants
  • Jendra45’s Paints & Plants
  • Elverine’s Paints & Plants
  • Orgral’s Paints & Plants
  • agenderfox’s Paints & Plants
  • perfectlyhumble’s Paints & Plants
  • AzeliaStone’s Paints & Plants
  • Ah’teen’s Paints & Plants
  • Pomipom’s Paints & Plants
  • Nyght.Raven’s Paints & Plants
  • Skulllord1415’s Paints & Plants
  • arrehova’s Paints & Plants
  • Yumij’s Paints & Plants
  • walkingspanish’s Paints & Plants
  • Lovathy’s Paints & Plants
  • Neb314’s Paints & Plants
  • Dirty_Billy’s Paints & Plants
  • Xennlee’s Paints & Plants
  • Bomsen83’s Paints & Plants
  • HachikoChan’s Paints & Plants

Thanks everyone for the great entries!

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