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How to maintain crystal clear water
There’s nothing quite like a crystal-clear aquarium. When the water is clean, light dances through the tank, colours pop, plants thrive, and fish appear calm and confident in their environment. But achieving that clear, polished look isn’t always as simple as filling a tank and switching on a filter. Cloudy water, algae blooms, and floating debris are some of the most common frustrations aquarium owners face. The good news? Clear water isn’t about luck it’s about understandin
Andrew Westlake
3 days ago5 min read


5 Common Aquarium Problems and How to Fix Them
Setting up your first aquarium or even maintaining one for years can be a rewarding experience. There’s something magical about watching fish glide through clear water, plants sway gently, and an entire underwater ecosystem flourish right in your living room. But as any aquarist knows, aquariums come with their fair share of challenges. Over time, you might notice issues creeping in: cloudy water, stressed fish, or even algae taking over your beautiful tank. Don’t worry these
Andrew Westlake
3 days ago3 min read


Starting Your First Aquarium: A Beginner’s Guide to a Thriving Fish Tank
Starting your first aquarium is an exciting journey it’s like creating a miniature underwater world in your home. But the key to success isn’t just buying a tank and adding fish. A thriving aquarium comes from understanding the water, the inhabitants, and how to balance them. Always remember, you're a water keeper, not a fish keeper. Look after the water and the fish look after themselves. Here’s everything a beginner needs to know to start strong. Step 1: Choose the Right Ta
Andrew Westlake
3 days ago4 min read


Why General Hardness (GH) Matters for Your Aquarium Fish
Guide on effects of GH on freshwater ornamental fish.
Andrew Westlake
3 days ago3 min read
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