Fish Tank Bubble Wand
I am not 100% certain on how important having air bubbles in a freshwater tank is. I’ve read everything from definitely to not at all because as long as the filter is working properly it will keep the tank aerated enough.
I like the bubbles, though. They are soothing for me and seem to [...]
Adding Salt To A Freshwater Aquarium
Over the last couple years I have had a fish tank, I have had good success adding a little bit of salt to the tank. I started on the recommendation of the fish store and have continued adding 1 tablespoon for each 5 gallons when I add new water to the tank. So [...]
Fish Tank Light Timer
One of the biggest problems I have had with a fish tank is remembering to turn the lights on and off. I like for the kids to be able to watch the fish during the day so I try to turn it on before I leave in the morning. Then I like to [...]
Benefits of a Gang Valve
I bought a gang valve for my fish tank a while back because when I stepped up from the 10 gallon to my current tank, I kept the old skull air bubble toy and bought a new one. I don’t even remember what the new one was since they have both been replaced with [...]
Python No Spill Clean and Fill Fish Tank Cleaner
Our Fluval 405 Cannister Filter keeps the tank clean for long periods of time, but I still have to do some vacuuming every couple weeks or so. I used to have a little battery power tank vacuum that worked relatively well for my old 10 gallon tank. It would be worthless with the [...]

