Directory of Do-It-Yourself Resources

A collection of websites about projects that you can do at home, such as homemade aquariums, filtration systems, or custom lighting.

Resources in This Category

Aquarium Electrical Systems

http://reefkeeping.com/issues/2002-03/jg/
Article explains the importance of the electrical system as it relates to the marine aquarium. Also offers advice on improving the electrical system to make it safer and more efficient.
Everything Aquatic

http://www.everything-aquatic.com/
Message boards about fresh and saltwater aquariums and ponds.
FishandTips: Aquarium Stands

http://www.fishandtips.com/index.php
Create custom aquarium stands with this script that generates drawings, dimensions, and cost approximations.
Guide to Aquatics

http://www.thekrib.com/Filters/Sasala/index.html
Offers guides to the construction of wet-dry filters, hoods, stands, protein skimmers, and other equipment.
Saltwater Aquariums: Projects Index

http://saltaquarium.about.com/cs/diycorner/
Contains aquarium equipment and component plans organized by type.
The Krib: Beginning Fish Keeping

http://faq.thekrib.com/begin.html
Offers a directory of information to assist in the setup of a new aquarium.
Tips and Tricks

http://www.reefs.org/library/talklog/g_deutschmann_092097.html
Offers information explaining the little nuances that are often overlooked when performing aquaria projects.

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