🔀The old aquarium was in need of a reset and had become worn after nearly four years.
🔎The new setup includes a larger aquarium, improved back covering, and upgraded lighting.
🌿The hardscape was revamped with new stones and wood, creating a more visually appealing layout.
💧The substrate was improved with the use of substrate bags and a blend of Aquasoil and sand.
🌱New plants, including Cryptocoryne and epiphytes, were added for a more lush and natural look.
Why did you decide to revamp the old aquarium?
—The old aquarium had become worn and was in need of a reset after nearly four years.
What improvements did you make to the new setup?
—The new setup includes a larger aquarium, improved back covering, upgraded lighting, revamped hardscape, improved substrate, and new plants.
What materials did you use for the hardscape?
—The hardscape was created using Pagoda Stone, Mopani Wood, and Sandstone.
How did you improve the substrate?
—The substrate was improved by using substrate bags and a blend of Aquasoil and sand.
What kind of plants did you add to the new setup?
—New plants include Cryptocoryne, epiphytes, and stem plants.
00:00After nearly four years, I decided to give my old aquarium a complete makeover.
01:32I upgraded to a larger setup with improved lighting and hardscape.
05:50The substrate was improved with the use of substrate bags and a blend of Aquasoil and sand.
09:36New plants, including Cryptocoryne and epiphytes, were added for a more lush and natural look.
12:29The result is a stunning and low-maintenance naturalistic setup that will provide the best environment for the animals.
