Fake Rocks, Real Value: Are 3D Printed Rocks the Future of Aquascaping?

3D printed rocks for aquarium hardscape showcased

Forget everything you know about aquascaping with real stones. 3D printed rocks are transforming the hobby — and not just for beginners. They’re safer, cheaper, easier to work with, and nearly indistinguishable from the real thing. Whether you’re building Read more

3D Printed Aquarium Decor vs. 3D Printed Terrarium Decor: a small or a BIG Difference?

Split-screen view of 3D printed aquarium decor and 3D printed terrarium decor using the same model in different sizes for fish and reptiles.

Have you ever looked at a stunning piece of 3D printed aquarium decor and asked yourself — “Wait, couldn’t this go in a terrarium too?” You’re not alone. For many hobbyists and makers the line between fish Read more

Think your tank is safe? Think again — these “3D Printing tips” could ruin it.

A shocked man clutching his head, overwhelmed by bold, chaotic 3D printing phrases behind him. Created by Aquireef3D.

3D printing has completely changed how we design and build custom aquarium decor—giving hobbyists the power to create anything from unique caves to tailored shrimp shelters. But with all that freedom comes confusion. Online forums and videos are full Read more

Read Before You Print! Why the Wrong 3D Print Aquarium Part Can Destroy Your Saltwater Tank

3d printing for saltwater reef tanks showcased: pla not suitable where's petg does a great job

If you’re eyeing your 3D printer as the ultimate tool for customizing your saltwater aquarium, hold up — not every print is reef-safe. Especially if you’re new to the game, a single mistake with the wrong filament could throw Read more