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Three interconnected domes create the beautiful Shalom Dome home in Platte City, Missouri.

Hundreds of Monolithic Dome homes have been built all over the world as beach houses, rental units, multi-story homes, mountain cabins, tiny houses, multi-generational housing, and even underground homes. This list will be continually updated, as it is just a small sampling of the many Monolithic Dome homes families enjoy every day.

Silvershore Monolithic Dome Home

View of the Silvershore Dome Home
Home Projects Updated 14 Dec 2022

Silvershore Monolithic Dome Home is a single-family residence on a beach near Pensacola, Florida. Constructed in 2004 to replace a home destroyed by Hurricane Ivan, the three-story dome features an oversized, open garage on the first floor, with a three-bedroom, four-bathroom home on the second and third floors. … read more

Dome of a Home

Beautiful twilight image of Dome of a Home beach house
Home Projects Updated 12 Dec 2022

Dome of a Home is a beautiful beach house built on Pensacola Beach, Florida. The house was designed by the late Jonathan Zimmerman and constructed in the early 2000s. The home has survived multiple hurricanes and was featured on multiple national news programs. … read more

Callisto Monolithic Dome Home

View of the Callisto Monolithic Dome Home from across the pond.
Home Projects Updated 29 Nov 2022

The Callisto Monolithic Dome Home is the house of Mike South and his family. Constructed in 2002, on the pond at the Monolithic Dome Research Park. The home was later expanded with a second dome, a small shop dome, a gazebo with a pizza oven, and a swimming pool. … read more

Yorkton Monolithic Dome Home

Snow covered Monolithic Dome home near Yorkton.
Home Projects Updated 4 Nov 2022

The Yorkton Dome Home is a multi-story Monolithic Dome home constructed near Yorkton, Saskatchewan, Canada. The home features two large barrel vaults for the front and rear entrances. It is heated by pumping hot water from a vertical geothermal source well through a radiant floor. … read more

Waco Street Dome Home, Italy, Texas

Exterior of the Waco Street Dome Home in Italy, Texas.
Home Projects Updated 3 Nov 2022

Waco Street Dome Home is a one-bedroom Monolithic Dome home in Italy, Texas. The 800 square foot (74.7 m²) house has one bedroom, one bathroom, a kitchen, a living room, and a loft. … read more

Old Mill Dome

The Old Mill Dome in Island Park, Idaho.
Lodging Projects Updated 25 Oct 2022

The Old Mill Dome — formerly South Sawmill Lodge & Reunion Center — is a large family and group vacation lodge in Island Park, Idaho. The facility has ten bedrooms, two bunk rooms with twenty total beds, a large surround-sound theater, a circular loft with zipline, a huge gathering area downstairs, a large kitchen, four bathrooms, and two children play areas under the staircases. … read more

Red Fox Road Dome Home, Otterville, Missouri

Exterior of the Red Fox Road Dome Home
Home Projects Updated 6 Oct 2022

Red Fox Road Dome Home is a Monolithic Dome residence just south of the tiny town of Otterville, Missouri — population 454 — just fifteen miles east of Sedalia. The home is a dual-dome structure with inset, arched augments for the doors and windows. The larger dome features a large, open kitchen and living room with two bedrooms and a bathroom. The smaller dome includes the main bedroom with bathroom, another bedroom, and a study. … read more

Arcadia Dome Home

Snow covers the Monolithic Dome home.
Home Projects Updated 8 Aug 2022

Arcadia Dome Home is an Orion-style Monolithic Dome home in Providence, Utah. Constructed in 2016, it is the home of MDI Publisher Dave South and his family. The home merges three dome shapes into one seamless structure using a prototype transverse Airform membrane for construction. … read more

Kerst Home, Bunkerville, Nevada

Patio of the Kerst home in Bunkerville, Nevada.
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Home Projects Updated 6 Aug 2022

Diane and John Kerst’s home is a two-story Monolithic Dome residence in Bunkerville, Nevada. In addition to their 3 bedrooms and 4 bathrooms they have an indoor swimming pool, a balcony across the living room, a circular conch-shell shower, custom curved stairs, an office and a state-of-the-art kitchen. … read more

Deer Crossing Dome Home, Pottsboro, Texas

Backyard view of the Monolithic Dome Home.
Home Projects Updated 12 Jul 2022

Deer Crossing is a Monolithic Dome home at Lake Texoma near the Texas/Oklahoma border. The home is a single dome with a large, open living space decorated with light lues, large windows, and beautiful chandeliers. … read more

Sweet Dome Alabama

Drone image of the tri-dome home, "Sweet Dome Alabama."
Home Projects Updated 1 Feb 2022

Sweet Dome Alabama is a Monolithic Dome home near New Hope, Alabama. Nestled on a hillside among a forest of black walnut, poplar, red oak trees, this 2,133 square foot (198 m²) home features two bedrooms, two bathrooms, kitchen, dining room, great room. … read more

Golden Eye Dome Home

Golden Eye dome home
Home Projects Updated 28 Jan 2022

Golden Eye is the home of Margaret Clayton in Port Saint Joe, Florida. When she and her late husband lived in the Bahamas, they found that all homes were named so when she built this home, she named it “Golden Eye.” The house is situated on Beacon Hill — 21-feet (6.4 m) above sea level — near Mexico Beach on the Florida panhandle. A half-mile walk (1 km) leads to a beautiful beach on the Gulf of Mexico. … read more

First Monolithic Dome Home

A rainbow echos the curvature of the Monolithic Dome home.
Home Projects Updated 28 Jan 2022

The first Monolithic Dome home was built by David, Barry, and Randy South for their mother, Marjorie South in Menan, Idaho. The home is 50-feet (15.25 m) diameter with 2700 (250 m²) square feet.  … read more

Chavez Ranch Road Dome Home, Sedona, Arizona

Red rock coated Chavez Ranch Road dome home
Home Projects Updated 28 Jan 2022

The Chavez Ranch Road dome home is a large Monolithic Dome residence that was also billed as a vacation rental. With ten bedrooms, seven bathrooms, and many amenities the home is an unmistakable landmark along the banks of Oak Creek just south of Sedona, Arizona. … read more

Eye of the Storm Dome Home

Eye of the Storm
Home Projects Updated 28 Jan 2022

The Eye of the Storm is a beautiful Monolithic Dome beach house right on the Atlantic shore of Sullivan’s Island, South Carolina. George Paul of Thermospheric Structures, Inc. built the house for his parents to replace the home they lost to Hurricane Hugo. He intended the home to be a shelter during a hurricane and be completely livable after the storm. George Paul designed Eye of the Storm to suggest a seashell that could be part of the beach itself. … read more

Palapa Pineapple Dome Home

Palapa Pineapple in Belize
Home Projects Updated 28 Jan 2022

The Palapa Pineapple is a beach-front Monolithic Dome home on Caye Caulker, Belize owned by David and Mary Spellings. It’s a tall, prolate ellipsoid — 25.5-feet (7.8 m) diameter by 40-feet (12.2 m) tall — divided into four levels plus a rooftop patio. … read more

Spaceship Dome Home

Spaceship dome home
Home Projects Updated 28 Jan 2022

The monolithic-like concrete dome home in Arvada, Colorado is often called a spaceship. The name stuck. The “Spaceship” house was built in 1978 by Clarence and Louise Lederhos who lived in the home until 2016. Architect Jason Elliott Purdy designed the house. Construction of the home utilized an inflated form, polyurethane foam, and steel-reinforced concrete. It is an air-formed, steel-reinforced, concrete structure with polyurethane foam insulation. The steps describing its construction sounds like it diverged from the Monolithic Dome process, but the end result is similar. … read more

Dome home with indoor pool in Centennial, Colorado

Aerial view of dome home
Home Projects Updated 28 Jan 2022

There is a 29-foot (8.8 m) salt-water swimming pool and a three-person hot tub in the living room of this incredible monolithic dome home. Chris Barnes, a former aeronautical engineer who had worked for Howard Hughes, originally constructed the home in 1982 as his own residence. The swimming pool and hot tub use salt-water and a premium, non-chlorine, filtration system to avoid the swimming pool “smell” in the house. … read more

Ocala, Florida, Twin Dome Residence

Twin dome home in Ocala, Florida.
Home Projects Updated 28 Jan 2022

The twin Monolithic Dome residence in Ocala, Florida, owned by Benjamin Erwin was a fixer-upper when he purchased it in 2017. Erwin rebuilt the openings, stripped off the old stucco, and recoated the structure. The rejuvenated home has a nice, clean look to it. … read more

Shalom Dome Home

Shalom dome aerial view
Home Projects Updated 28 Jan 2022

The Shalom Dome home is a Monolithic Dome home located in Platte City, Missouri. The Small family has enjoyed the many benefits of living in a Monolithic Dome home.  … read more

Waimea Valley Hawaii Dome Home

Monolithic Dome home in Kauai, Hawaii
Home Projects Updated 28 Jan 2022

Monolithic Dome home in the Waimea Valley on the island of Kauai, Hawaii. It was built by Jo King in 2008 on an acre of land alongside the Waimea River and the Menehune ditch — the oldest archeological site in the state of Hawaii. Mountain spring water in the Menehune ditch system supplies fresh water for various fruit trees — mango, coconut, papaya, guava, macadamia nut — and other tropical plants like aloe vera and agave. … read more

Underground Dome Home Near Buffalo, Texas

The front entrance to the underground house in Buffalo, Texas.
Home Projects Updated 28 Jan 2022

Many people dream of an underground home because of the inherent safety and privacy underground houses provide, but they worry about having a house that seems more like a bunker. This underground dome house proves that an underground Monolithic Dome home can be built to feel like an artistic oasis — nothing like a bunker at all. … read more

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