D.I.Y indoor table build... gonna be a lot of questions!

[Odin's Gma]

always more to do isn't there!

Every time I check a box three more suddenly appear!

 

[johnandjade]

Every time I check a box three more suddenly appear!

your doing an amazing job, it'll be worth it

 

[johnandjade]

so... had do undo the work my friend done... at the cost of a new backdrop and my first injury! got a little annoyed and used the fist as a hammer so it's my own fault:/


however.... basic framework

 

[kirsty Johnston]

Scottish tap water? the thought just occurred we have been using tap water for fido, is this safe enough?

i just presumed it is as it is for us?

Scottish tap water is fine

 

[kirsty Johnston]

so... had do undo the work my friend done... at the cost of a new backdrop and my first injury! got a little annoyed and used the fist as a hammer so it's my own fault:/


however.... basic framework View attachment 150613

Your doing an amazing job

 

[johnandjade]

Your doing an amazing job

thank you . getting fed up though... blooming double work grrr lol

 

[jaizei]

I was just thinking we needed another picture with a man shaped object for scale.

 

[johnandjade]

I was just thinking we needed another picture with a man shaped object for scale.

im definitely not man shaped, 5.10'' and less than 9stone lol

 

[Odin's Gma]

thank you . getting fed up though... blooming double work grrr lol

I hear you on the frustrations of life getting involved in the way of torting. It's so unfair.

 

[Prairie Mom]

"used the fist as a hammer" bwa ha ha ha! I'm sure the inanimate object had it coming!

 

[johnandjade]

well finally the base foundations are done! (structurally anyway) now do figure out how to add the doors :/

and my shelves are perfectly level

 

[johnandjade]

injury update... nicked a knuckle with the saw and split my head on the tabe whilst underneath. doh!

 

[meech008]

injury update... nicked a knuckle with the saw and split my head on the tabe whilst underneath. doh!

Oh no! Are you alright?

 

[johnandjade]

Oh no! Are you alright?

yeah I'm ok thanks

 

[johnandjade]

new water dish vs old! my how my boy has grown trying to make as many slow small changes as possible to reduce stress for him.

was toying of the ide of leaving his current table with the front off it, in new build as a 'safe spot' until he is used to the exta space?

 

[HERCdaTORT]

yeah, he needs a bit of persuasion sometimes . I managed it without View attachment 149788

Great job!!! Where did you get that scenic backround?

 

[johnandjade]

Great job!!! Where did you get that scenic backround?

thank you. its from amazon, can post a link if you link?

 

[HERCdaTORT]

Yes absolutely and thank you!

 

[johnandjade]

Yes absolutely and thank you!

Hidom Aquarium Background DS 400 - 9038/9062 4FT https://www.amazon.co.uk/dp/B00S9WRJ5U/ref=cm_sw_r_awd_wZ7ewbDYH9318

 

[HERCdaTORT]

Awesome!!! How/what did you (use to) attach it? I'm a proud new owner of my first tort and have many more questions, bear with me.