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2026-03-19

Starting the 4th and FINAL hobbit house dome base! ep50

2026-03-29 by David


Spring is upon us, and I get started on the last dome base, ready for next Monday's concrete pour! (日本語の字幕あります） Follow along (or find the map and visit!) at bagend.jp!


<< Pouring the concrete ring for Pippin's Hobbit House... & SECOND BREAKFAST!! ep49
2026-03-19


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  • It's a BIG DAY for the hobbit house project! Ep29
  • Getting ready for the foundations next week! Ep28
  • Making a visitor car park for Hobbit wagons (& cars)! Ep27
  • Hobbit land is finally FLAT & ready for building! (Ep26)
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  • Hobbit house Ep17: Bad news, good news & GREAT news!
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  • Foam dome houses for my HOBBIT HOUSE (Ep12)
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  • Making a 1/100 scale model of my planned Hobbit House!
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