With Build Week officially over, I set out to finish my massive, bioactive paludarium / vivarium build for Lola, my Brazilian Rainbow Boa. Fish will be added to the build next!
Early Access to vids, behind the scenes, what I'm up to,
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PART ONE:
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=GQmQlgP9qa8
ADDING FISH
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=WgWm8vSjRwU
Btw, I wrote a fantasy book with fire-based magic if you're interested 😉
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SUPPLIES for Part 2:
Canister Filter & Heater: https://amzn.to/44HL0wr
Colored Underwater Light: https://amzn.to/44Gp6cY
Tropical UVB Light: https://amzn.to/3nImOt5
Main Overhead Lights with auto Sunset/Sunrise/Moonlight modes: https://amzn.to/3NPjqaC
Mister: https://amzn.to/42ueRX4
Fogger: https://amzn.to/3BbmXYV
Underwater Air Pump: https://amzn.to/3nNbtrz
Wifi Smart Plugs to automate everything: https://amzn.to/3LKpuhD
Spanish Moss: https://amzn.to/3M5PRQE
Filter Media Balls: https://amzn.to/3HQ80PN
The Hide (pre transformation): https://amzn.to/41giVJD
Part 1:
Aquarium Safe (black) Silicone: https://amzn.to/42wIPK4
The Almighty Black Expanding Foam: https://amzn.to/3B2jxYy
Egg Crate: https://amzn.to/3B5DoGs
Ceramic Heat Bulbs, no light emitted: https://amzn.to/3nFu7BO
Dual Lamp Heater: https://amzn.to/3VOUxha
Plug Splitters (WAY better than a power strip; no outlets blocked): https://amzn.to/3B5NoiU
Temp/Humidity Sensor: https://amzn.to/42yD9PJ
Foam Board: https://amzn.to/3VHv5db
Wifi Thermostat (monitor/change heater from phone): https://amzn.to/3plNDE1
Heat Gun: https://amzn.to/3nNcuzT
The Foam Saber Cutter: https://amzn.to/3B4wqkT
Drainage Layer: https://amzn.to/3M4ZUoX
Humidity Controller: https://amzn.to/42uTPbv
Wire bits for foam carving: https://amzn.to/3piGcgJ
The best bits for drilling into plastic: https://amzn.to/44HVNqu
PLANTS and SUBSTRATE: https://www.thebiodude.com
Leaf Litter, Moss, Coco Fiber, and Extras: https://www.joshsfrogs.com
(Pro Tip: check out local reptile shows and fish shops for nice pieces of wood and cool plants! side note, no pine for reptiles!)
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Main Lens I use: https://amzn.to/40BaPLx
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P.O. Box 1322
Spring, TX 77383-1322
Chapters:
0:00 Waterfall Setup
0:45 Filter/Pump
1:24 Waterfall Test/Problem
2:08 Solution 1
2:33 Substrate and Planting
3:28 Lighting
5:00 Sensors and Probes
6:30 Solution 2
8:45 Water Plants and Custom Glass
10:35 The Beauty Shots
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