a view from the backside. I used the sun and a flashlight to trace the shape of each rock. and that's as far as I have gotten so far. Ive been work

a view from the backside. I used the sun and a flashlight to trace the shape of each rock. and that's as far as I have gotten so far. Ive been work

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Everything is in place at this moment. now I make the paper template for how I have to cut the green scrubby pads that I intent to use at the backgro

Everything is in place at this moment. now I make the paper template for how I have to cut the green scrubby pads that I intent to use at the backgro

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I Needed more rocks. this one looks more like sandstone warn by nature :-)

I Needed more rocks. this one looks more like sandstone warn by nature :-)

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So then I decided to add some plastic plants i had kicking around. I Just wanted to see what it was going to look like with some vegetation. Above

So then I decided to add some plastic plants i had kicking around. I Just wanted to see what it was going to look like with some vegetation. Above

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I got impatient and wanted to see what it looked like with the white sand and driftwood cave.

I got impatient and wanted to see what it looked like with the white sand and driftwood cave.

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its very blue lighting. I don't like it, and I don't think the plants will either...

its very blue lighting. I don't like it, and I don't think the plants will either...

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working on the lighting... I used LED lighting. Im going to have to add some red colors to even out how blue the white LEDs are. Don't worry, with

working on the lighting... I used LED lighting. Im going to have to add some red colors to even out how blue the white LEDs are. Don't worry, with

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Showing full view after adding coco coir

Showing full view after adding coco coir

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24 hours after I put the GS down, I coated it heavily with black silicone and then smooshed Coco coir all over the silicone. I repeated this step unt

24 hours after I put the GS down, I coated it heavily with black silicone and then smooshed Coco coir all over the silicone. I repeated this step unt

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I wanted both sides where no running water would be touching. I wanted it covered in Coco coir, so I laid down a bumpy mess of Great stuff foam. Bef

I wanted both sides where no running water would be touching. I wanted it covered in Coco coir, so I laid down a bumpy mess of Great stuff foam. Bef

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Sorry 'bout the glare

Sorry 'bout the glare

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pay no mind to the mess :-)

pay no mind to the mess :-)

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Temp fitting to see how many more rocks I needed to make.

Temp fitting to see how many more rocks I needed to make.

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image

image

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Silicone sticks best to glossy surfaces, so make sure the backs of the rocks are glossy, especially if they are going to be under water.

Silicone sticks best to glossy surfaces, so make sure the backs of the rocks are glossy, especially if they are going to be under water.

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Just coated with envirotex-lite resin and then coated with super fine sand

Just coated with envirotex-lite resin and then coated with super fine sand

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rocks and rock covered planters

rocks and rock covered planters

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rock planter

rock planter

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rock planter

rock planter

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more rocks

more rocks

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some of the individual hand sculpted rocks

some of the individual hand sculpted rocks

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just a top view - Rocks are painted with a non toxic acrylic paint and then sealed with the Envirotex-lite resin

just a top view - Rocks are painted with a non toxic acrylic paint and then sealed with the Envirotex-lite resin

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Waterfall Made from Great stuff foam, and then deeply carved for a more "Real" stone look. I had taken pictures from start to finish, but I cant find

Waterfall Made from Great stuff foam, and then deeply carved for a more "Real" stone look. I had taken pictures from start to finish, but I cant find

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Empty, New 55 gal aquarium. Make sure you clean the glass with 91% or high Rubbing alcohol or denatured alcohol before siliconing Anything to the gla

Empty, New 55 gal aquarium. Make sure you clean the glass with 91% or high Rubbing alcohol or denatured alcohol before siliconing Anything to the gla

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Axolotle Paludarium build

55 gallon build for 5 Axolotle non fur babies :-)
I used great stuff foam, and envirotex lite. While I've read that great stuff is used in Reef aquariums, I was still unsure about having the GS foam exposed to the water. So I coated everything in about 6-8 coats of envirotex and sand. Waiting 24 h
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