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Waterproofing the first HOBBIT house dome! | Ep62

2026-08-07 by David


I try mixing mortar for the first time, and rendering the domes to make them waterproof... and a big earthquake!

 

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


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