How we turned a 18x18x24 ExoTerra tank into a bioactive crested gecko vivarium! All materials are linked below. This tank features a carbonized cork background, and misting system.
Let us know what you thought of this build and what you’d like to see next!
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Materials:
ExoTerra 18x18x24
Similar tank: https://amzn.to/4n3H15f
Cork Bark: https://amzn.to/4gd8mP4
Coco Fiber: https://amzn.to/4gdmqb5
Ghost wood: https://amzn.to/4q7ZRL5
Sphagnum Moss: https://amzn.to/42nSZ2W
Sponge: https://amzn.to/41Up0zw
Silicone: https://amzn.to/42xBBbZ
Hot glue gun: https://amzn.to/3Wi4UuF
Hot glue sticks: https://amzn.to/48BLmJ5
Black vinyl: https://amzn.to/3VEAzGI
Gloves: https://amzn.to/485oFNs
Auto mister: https://amzn.to/49XYZBd
Grow light: https://amzn.to/3KMnYyP
Plants:
Rabbit’s foot fern
Lemon drop fern
Pothos
Red veined fittonia
All amazon links are affiliate links, which means we get a small commission when you make a purchase.
0:00 Introduction
0:22 Sealing the tank
0:50 Hardscape
2:07 Adding plant pots
2:20 Carbonized cork background
4:23 Drainage layer
4:56 Background cont.
5:21 Blacking out the tank
6:07 Background cont.
6:34 Planting and clean up crew
7:36 Leaf litter
8:57 Automister set up
10:54 Completed tank
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How we turned a 18x18x24 ExoTerra tank into a bioactive crested gecko vivarium! All materials are linked below. This tank features a carbonized cork background, and misting system.
Let us know what you thought of this build and what you’d like to see next!
Related videos:
How to make a carbonized cork background: How to make a custom cork panel vivarium b...
Common vivarium plants video: The BEST Vivarium plants from a HARDWARE S...
Most recent video (chameleon tank): How to SET UP a BIOACTIVE CHAMELEON ENCLOSURE
We are celebrating 2.9k subscribers–WOW!! Thank you all for watching. Please share our videos and channel with your friends to help us keep growing. We appreciate you!!!
Contact us for commissions (Bay Area, CA) or with questions at tangledearthvivariums@gmail.com
Follow us on IG! Instagram: tangledearthvivariums
Jane and William
Check out our amazon storefront to build your own scapes while supporting the channel: https://www.amazon.com/shop/tangledea...
Materials:
ExoTerra 18x18x24
Similar tank: https://amzn.to/4n3H15f
Cork Bark: https://amzn.to/4gd8mP4
Coco Fiber: https://amzn.to/4gdmqb5
Ghost wood: https://amzn.to/4q7ZRL5
Sphagnum Moss: https://amzn.to/42nSZ2W
Sponge: https://amzn.to/41Up0zw
Silicone: https://amzn.to/42xBBbZ
Hot glue gun: https://amzn.to/3Wi4UuF
Hot glue sticks: https://amzn.to/48BLmJ5
Black vinyl: https://amzn.to/3VEAzGI
Gloves: https://amzn.to/485oFNs
Auto mister: https://amzn.to/49XYZBd
Grow light: https://amzn.to/3KMnYyP
Plants:
Rabbit’s foot fern
Lemon drop fern
Pothos
Red veined fittonia
All amazon links are affiliate links, which means we get a small commission when you make a purchase.
0:00 Introduction
0:22 Sealing the tank
0:50 Hardscape
2:07 Adding plant pots
2:20 Carbonized cork background
4:23 Drainage layer
4:56 Background cont.
5:21 Blacking out the tank
6:07 Background cont.
6:34 Planting and clean up crew
7:36 Leaf litter
8:57 Automister set up
10:54 Completed tank
This video is about: crested geckos, crested gecko tank, crested gecko enclosure, how to make a tank for crested gecko, created gecko tank build, crested gecko tank tutorial, how to make bioactive vivarium, making vivarium with cork sheets, carbonized cork vivarium background, setting up automister for crested gecko, simple crested gecko tank tutorial,