Aquarium Depot Home Play Sand

Saturday, June 03, 2006 - 6 Posts by 6 People

I heard that you can buy and use sand that they sell at home depot stores for your aquarium it's in the tank? I really want sand in my tank. but no stores in my town carry sand made for aquariums... of the info I give is purely based on research.I just used the regular play sand in my tanks works

Sunday, November 22, 2009 - 3 Posts

The substrate of an aquarium, whether it's gravel or sand, will kind of depend on what your fish can sometimes get away with coral sand in an African cichlid tank because coral sand will raise for several years.Hi well if you wont sand and pet Store don't have it you can get some Play Box sand...

Tuesday, November 03, 2009 - 10 Posts by 7 People

sand in their aquariums. Any info on cleaning, preperation, likes and disslikes and especially any on using this as an opportunity to change out the substrate from gravel to sand. That being said Play Sand and Pool Filter Sand is the same material... The difference is that with Pool Filter Sand...

Friday, May 11, 2007 - 9 Posts by 7 People

sand I should get. Can I just go to Home Depot and buy sandbox sand? I know it will be dirty... if they sell it at Home Depot. Anyone recommend one type over the other? I plan on this being a Hap/peacock... and my 2.5gal planted tank (florite mixed in for the planted tank)I used play sand and it was quite

Monday, September 28, 2009 - 15 Posts by 9 People

A decent aquarium.. but really cheap. I have heard stuff like buying sand from home depot and... Whats the cheapest way to make an aquarium? I have heard soooo many different things to get ;-- Walmart Sand ($3.00 per 50lbs at home depot) Bubbler ($5 on craigslist) Rocks (pond outside

Saturday, February 10, 2007 - 20 Posts by 11 People

It. I tried home depot and such w/o any luck. I was then at the beach one day and asked one of the crew how imortant for the sound it was that I used aquarium sand and not sand from the beach. Has anyone... in my stands. I've seen at Home Depot, Lowes and the hardware store.Quote: : I used play box sand...

Monday, October 05, 2009 - 7 Posts by 3 People

To get it ready. I bought some Home Depot sand, but honestly I think it would take too much rinsing... I just did Carib Sea Moon sand in my 10 gallon and love it. However, the color of the Carib Sea Silica sand (allittle finer/more consistant then Home Depot's play sand) Carib Sea Instant...

Monday, February 05, 2007 - 7 Posts by 6 People

With the Paverstone brand of pool filter sand sold at Home Depot. I'm thinking of switching from gravel to sand and was wondering if anyone has had luck to go. whatever you do DO NOT get play sand it's really light and gets thrown around by the fish

Friday, April 17, 2009 - 4 Posts by 4 People

Grade Course Sand - can I use this for my aquarium? Wasn't quite sure if this is the same as "pool I went to a pool store and asked for pool filter sand and they gave me - Quikrete - Commercial i shopped for sand at home depot i put a small hole in the different bags of sand and took a...

Friday, March 30, 2007 - 6 Posts by 5 People

With the really fine sand, but then i saw that you can get play sand at home depot. i... i am going to take out all of the crushed coral in my 55 gallon tank. i am replaceing it with sand A lot of people on here seem to go with play sand because it's cheaper, but the downside