The small Typhon Reef LED is a simple LED controller for multiple channels of dimming and timer functions for the intrepid DIYer. Priced at just $55, the Typhon from BoostLED can be easily retrofitted into a project box LED driver…
K1 kalkstirrer from Avast Marine now available as a DIY kit
The Avast Marine Kalkstirrer is one of their best selling products and now with the DIY K1 kalkstirrer kit you can save 30% by doing it yourself. The Avast Marine DIY K1 kalkstirrer includes everything you need to start building…
Papercuts and Stray Voltage in the marine aquarium
A few days ago, I gave myself a small papercut on one of my fingers. I don’t think there are many positive attributes with a paper cut. But yesterday, that same paper cut clued me into some stray voltage in…
DIY acrylic refugium “cube,” making more with less
Do-it-yourself (DIY) projects help many of us stretch our dollars in getting set up and continuing the hobby. Some people can make magic from a screwdriver, roll of duct tape and a 2×4 and others work their skills to the…
Reef LED lights has your ultimate DIY LED light fixture
if you’ve been eyeballing commercial LED reef lights but haven’t yet found one that suits your particular need then consider the hefty DIY kits offered by Reef LED Lights. The fixtures that RLL provides through their kits and and in…
AVAST Marine DIY Cone protein skimmer kit
Avast Marine is taking pre orders for their DIY cone skimmer kit. The do-it-yourself cone protein skimmer kit comes with everything you need to create a cone skimmer from scratch. This makes a great kit if you would like to…
Nano Vortech DIY for quarter gallon pico reef
The Nano Vortech is a DIY project by NanoReef.com member thesmallerthebetter. Just when you thought the Vortech MP10 was the smallest Vortech in the world, along comes this interesting DIY project which shrinks the magnetically driven water pump to the…
Reef Angel programmable controller for that DIY fix in you
The Reef Angel, a new programmable controller, is coming to market and looks to be a great way to get a fully customizable controller at a lower cost relying more on DIY programming and some assembly rather than the turnkey…
DIY LED fixture made out of Birdseye wood
Another LED product that is different because it is a do-it-yourself by a coral vendor here. The fixture is actually made out of birdseye maple wood with LEDs that can be purchased from a favorite online retailer. The fit and…
DIY LED aquarium Light fixture with CREE XR-E, XP-G and MC-E goodness
For those of you fortunate to get tickets at the Reef stock event this Saturday in Denver Colorado you’ll see some (if not all) of the worlds best top LED lighting. However here at Reef Builders we are all DIY…
