Recent content by phoenixsg

I tried yeah i asked in all my local hardware stores etc but they say "we dont do latex paint... try the specialist paint section. Oh but we do bitumin roof paint" in Englad it is so hard to get anything out of anyone. lol. i have found some cuprinol woodstain with ronseal poly' varnish...

Varnish/paint hey guys. been scouring the hardware and paint shops around me and the net and i cant find any latex paints. I have been toying with the idea of http://www.wickes.co.uk/invt/170583 as base coat then http://www.wickes.co.uk/invt/170510. What do you guys think. allowing for 3 weeks...

? ok, but forgive me for asking- is polyurethene a stain or what? also your mention of mesh reminds me that i still have to devise a way to attach it tidily. lol i was thinking of nailing/stapling mesh to the inside and then putting a wooden strip around it like a frame. this is gonna be...

Ok Yeah that makes sense. lol. does the outside need to be latex or can it be (non-toxic) stained? forgive me for my questions but this will be my first reptile build. thanks Scott

Cool Cool I will look into that. So plywood painted with the latex paint (solvent and odour free) will be able to take the humidity woith no probs????

Hey y'all, I posted a while back about an enclsure i intend to build - I would like to know which type of wood is best to use? I was thinking melamine but I now undertand moisture would be a prob, so I was thinking about plywood, its for outdoors so I guess it can take moisture? also how to...

Wood ok sorry for the delayed reply, ive had an op on my finger and havent been able to use the pc :-( would plywood be ok to use as long as it was stained? i want to use wood as my preference- what stains are safe also??? i was gonna get ally mesh/fiberglass mesh with bigger holes so as...

Hey, I have a 4 Month old male panther, he’s in a 3 ft tank now but I plan to construct my own tank at the end of the year when he grows out of this one. I have created a plan I want you all to look at and give me your opinions on. Main question is: is the ventilation going to be sufficient...