Building A Fish Tank Cabinet

Complete plans for a diy oak aquarium cabinet including material and tool lists photos and graphics.

Building a fish tank cabinet.

Build sides of aquarium cabinet. 30 gallon fish tank stand. With so many different tank sizes sold at a. Hide all the fish tank components and display your fish in style by building this wooden fish tank stand.

Build middle support of aquarium stand. While the description calls for oak plywood to be used any material will work just as well. Finishing off my tank stand. It s not their fault.

This cabinet looks terrific and is not difficult to build. Ideally marine grade if money is not an issue 1 poplar corner moulding. The custom design looks like a high end piece of furniture and it s easy to build. Check out my other video on how to build the frame.

Make sure to cut spaces in the front piece of wood sheeting for any doors you plan to install in your stand. This compact design is perfect for small spaces. Measure the front and both sides of your aquarium stand then use a pencil to trace 3 rectangles matching these measurements onto a piece of wood sheeting. Meet the stands sold at a typical pet store.

A fish tank stand is not merely a stand that gives height to aquarium or just hold the fish tank but it is also white where all the plumbing setups and light systems are installed. 30 180 gallon tanks could be planned by tweaking the plan a little. Diy building an aquarium cabinet. Now you will be able to build your special fish tank stands at home without getting puzzled and with all the necessary features.

Rather than take punches at my old stand which has seen better days i d rather use. This aquarium stand design befits 55 as well as 120 gallon aquarium tanks. You will be bowled over by this dapper aquarium holder made of dimensional lumber and plywood. 5 better than store bought stand.

Make a better than new aquarium stand step 1. 4 diy fish tank cabinet. Then cut out these shapes with your jigsaw. To help hold the weight in the middle i built another frame piece from.

Spf 2 4 s frame 1 6 poplar lumber cabinet face 1 3 poplar lumber doors plywood oak used here but most ply will do.