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2025-11-11

We built a FOAM DOME hobbit house in just 4 hours!! Ep39

2025-11-18 by David


It's a BIG day as we build the first EPS foam dome (from Japan Dome House) by hand, in just 4 hours! This is the first of 4 interconnected domes in my large hobbit house project, in the Japanese countryside of Kumamoto Prefecture. Come and see how it's made!! (日本語の字幕あります）
Find the map (and visit!) on the contact page! 

Original music composed by Jay Underwood (jay.underwood.7577 at gmail.com).


<< Finishing the circle base for my HOBBIT HOUSE's foam dome! Ep38
2025-11-11


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