“Create a hobbit hole for your kids to explore and play,” the caption on Costco’s Instagram post reads. And yes, we’d like to — I’m pretty sure my kids would be over the moon about ...

Artist Rudi Monterroso overcame colorblindness, tendonitis and other obstacles to create beautiful paintings and Hobbit playhouses.

“Create a hobbit hole for your kids to explore and play,” the caption on Costco’s Instagram post reads. And yes, we’d like to — I’m pretty sure my kids would be over the moon about ...

Five years ago, a Maine family set out to bring a unique twist to playhouses and chicken coops. Today, their business building hobbit holes has spread nationally.

How exactly the playhouse came to fruition is a good story, though. Ezra and Simon Jordan look out of the hobbit-inspired playhouse built by their dad, Aaron Jordan.