The article will show the ways of aquarium design.
Contents
- Aquarium Design Options: Photo
- How to make a background for an aquarium with your own hands?
- How to pick plants in the aquarium?
- How to pick up fish in an aquarium?
- Aquarium decoration. Photo
- Video: Creating a background for the aquarium with their own hands
Aquarium can harmoniously fit into almost any interior. Fortunately, in the modern market there are hundreds of species of aquariums, which are different in size and shape.
- In order for the aquarium to fit into the design in advance, think about its location
- If the room is not big, then it's best to choose a small aquarium
- Remember that the aquarium often needs lighting
- There are such original forms of aquariums that masquerade as a coffee table orbar counter
- An important part of the design is the filling of the aquarium. It should also look harmoniously in the interior of the
- . And, of course, the inhabitants of the aquarium. If for you an aquarium is just an element of decor, then you do not need to get whimsical species of fish. They require complex care, they are too picky in food and often die
Aquarium design options: photo
There are many ideas on the Internet how to turn an aquarium into a real highlight of any interior.
- Small aquarium in the form of a glass. In this glass can accommodate a whole underwater world with its landscape, plants and buildings. The downside is that you need to start small fish and small size. For example, a guppy
- A classic round aquarium with a goldfish. Such an aquarium will be very appropriate to look in a small room
- Aquarium for zoning rooms. A large aquarium can visually divide a room into 2 functional areas, which other decor elements do not cope with well.
- aquarium Aquarium table. This option fits very well not only in living quarters, but also in the offices of
How to make a background for an aquarium with your own hands?
- Fishes feel very well in all sorts of hiding places and hideouts.
- Many different "underwater castles", "ruins" and other decorative shelters are sold in pet stores. But they may not fit into the overall design of the aquarium according to the shape or size of the
- . If you have time and a little imagination, you can make a background for the aquarium yourself.
- . To do this, estimate the size of the aquarium and make a plan for the future photo taking into account its size.
- . The simplest option forthe manufacture of the frame is foam rubber. It is available and easy to use. We need: foam rubber, glue for tiles, toothpicks, scotch, brushes, paint, decor elements
- First we will make the basis of our foundation. Cut out and fix the foam in the shape of an angle. At will, we cut holes and add layers
- All parts of foam rubber fasten together with toothpicks
- To make the edges look more natural, do not cut them exactly
- After the frame is assembled, proceed to strengthen it
- Mix the tile glue and cover the whole frame. Wait until the layer dries and grease again. So it is possible to impose 3 - 4 layers of
- glue. We wait for complete drying and paint our base. To do this, any waterproof paint
- is needed. At the end you need to fix our structure, for example, with
- varnish. You can decorate our base by painting it properly, adding sparkles and pebbles.
How to choose plants in the aquarium?
- Imagine the composition you want to see in your aquarium. Note that because of the algae, the scenery and the fish themselves will be worse seen
- Low plants are always planted to the foreground, and the lush and high plants are planted at the wall.
- Plants with long and thin stems are usually planted in the center of the
- aquarium. Plants can be planted not rectilinearly, butcascade
- An important moment in choosing plants for an aquarium is to take care of them. Find out what kind of care each species needs when buying
- . It is also important to learn about species compatibility and the speed of their growth
How to pick up fish in the aquarium?
- Planting fish and an aquarium, determine your goal. Will it be a decorative element? Or are you seriously keen on breeding fish?
- From the goal and will depend on what fish should be planted
- There are many unpretentious, and thus pretty beautiful fish, for example Soma go Discus
- When you are sorting several species of fish, find out their compatibility. In one aquarium predators and herbivorous, active and calm fish do not work well
- Also be guided by the size of the aquarium. If the aquarium is small, then you will have the choice - to get 1-2 large fish or a flock of small
- Take care of the timely cleaning of the aquarium, changing the water, installing the filter and the stern for the fish. From this will depend on their health and vital activity
Aquarium scenery. Photo by
A few ideas on how aquarium decorations can be used.