docs: add explaination on how to change home folder globaly (backport #16620) (#16622)

Co-authored-by: Julien Robert <julien@rbrt.fr>
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simd init <moniker> --chain-id my-test-chain
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The command above creates all the configuration files needed for your node to run, as well as a default genesis file, which defines the initial state of the network. All these configuration files are in `~/.simapp` by default, but you can overwrite the location of this folder by passing the `--home` flag.
The command above creates all the configuration files needed for your node to run, as well as a default genesis file, which defines the initial state of the network.
:::tip
All these configuration files are in `~/.simapp` by default, but you can overwrite the location of this folder by passing the `--home` flag to each commands,
or set an `$APPD_HOME` environment variable (where `APPD` is the name of the binary).
:::
The `~/.simapp` folder has the following structure: