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General Non-Mantis Discussion
Other Insects & Invertebrates
The other addiction.
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<blockquote data-quote="LAME" data-source="post: 295332" data-attributes="member: 7878"><p>[COLOR= rgb(39, 42, 52)]" ...i have been looking around at alot of custom work as far as "diy basking zones,hides,dishes, and backdrops" looks like the Styrofoam and grout methods the best way to go... so I'm thinking I'll be putting my hands in that project as well."[/COLOR]</p><p></p><p>[COLOR= rgb(39, 42, 52)]With that being said, I went ahead and started my first custom build.I decided to build a corner cave unit (hide.) for the beardies using the Styrofoam and grout method, here's what I constructed. [/COLOR]<img src="http://i1280.photobucket.com/albums/a500/i_____lame/Mobile%20Uploads/20160722_165256_zps75kityyh.jpg" alt="" class="fr-fic fr-dii fr-draggable " style="" /></p><p></p><p>It's pretty decent in size, about 18 inches long / 11.5 inches wide/ and 9 inches high. Easily a $45 piece at local petstores (petco/petsmart) but I only spent $10 on grout and $2.50 on a Styrofoam cooler from the dollar store. <img src="data:image/gif;base64,R0lGODlhAQABAIAAAAAAAP///yH5BAEAAAAALAAAAAABAAEAAAIBRAA7" class="smilie smilie--sprite smilie--sprite1" alt=":)" title="Smile :)" loading="lazy" data-shortname=":)" /> </p><p></p><p>Currently I'm still working on it, I need to paint and seal it, but I wanted to drop a photo on the project. Expect bigger and better things from this. <img src="data:image/gif;base64,R0lGODlhAQABAIAAAAAAAP///yH5BAEAAAAALAAAAAABAAEAAAIBRAA7" class="smilie smilie--sprite smilie--sprite2" alt=";)" title="Wink ;)" loading="lazy" data-shortname=";)" /> </p></blockquote><p></p>
[QUOTE="LAME, post: 295332, member: 7878"] [COLOR= rgb(39, 42, 52)]" ...i have been looking around at alot of custom work as far as "diy basking zones,hides,dishes, and backdrops" looks like the Styrofoam and grout methods the best way to go... so I'm thinking I'll be putting my hands in that project as well."[/COLOR] [COLOR= rgb(39, 42, 52)]With that being said, I went ahead and started my first custom build.I decided to build a corner cave unit (hide.) for the beardies using the Styrofoam and grout method, here's what I constructed. [/COLOR][IMG]http://i1280.photobucket.com/albums/a500/i_____lame/Mobile%20Uploads/20160722_165256_zps75kityyh.jpg[/IMG] It's pretty decent in size, about 18 inches long / 11.5 inches wide/ and 9 inches high. Easily a $45 piece at local petstores (petco/petsmart) but I only spent $10 on grout and $2.50 on a Styrofoam cooler from the dollar store. :) Currently I'm still working on it, I need to paint and seal it, but I wanted to drop a photo on the project. Expect bigger and better things from this. ;) [/QUOTE]
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