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We get asked all the time how we get into our DIY PVC Dome Hoop Houses! Here’s the secret… it’s incredibly simple. 😄 A lot of people assume these are hard to open, or that you need something fancy like car struts or special hardware. But honestly? Two basic hinges on the side are all it takes. We just lift the dome up, and we’re in. It’s so easy that our kids can open them, and I can do it one-handed while carrying something else! Keeping this project as DIY-friendly as possible has been the go

DIY PVC Dome Hoop House Details! I’ve had a lot of questions about the sizes and dimensions we use of various places, so here’s a quick breakdown: • Wooden Raised beds: 4x8 • PVC arch pipes: cut to 8 ft (we chose this so the dome wouldn’t sit too tall) • Space between beds: about 3 ft for walking and wheelbarrow access The hoops do lightly touch each other when opening and closing, but it hasn’t caused any issues - they just rest against each other a bit, and it hasn’t been a problem for us in t