What to do if the fish tank is cloudy after cleaning

After cleaning for fish tank, you may notice that the water is a little bit dirty. To see how you can get rid of the murkiness, you can take a look at this troubleshooting article from Aquarium Blueprints. 1. If you haven’t done so already, make sure you turn on your filter after you clean … Read more

What to do if your fish tank keeps turning green

If you have been noticing that your tank water keeps turning green even after several major changes, then you can take a look at this troubleshooting article from Aquarium Blueprints to see how you can potentially fix this issue. 1. If your tank water keeps turning green, then it is most likely due to algae. … Read more

What to do if your fish tank keeps losing water

If you are new to the aquarium hobby, then you may notice that your fish tank will lose water over time. To see how you can stop this from happening so that you don’t have to constantly refill your tank, you can take a look at this article from Aquarium Blueprints. 1. For the first … Read more

How to increase nitrate levels in fish tank

When it comes to nitrate concentration, it is highly recommended that you keep levels to below 40 ppm. If you are keeping more fragile species, then you should aim for under 20 ppm. With that said, some plants do better if you have a higher nitrate concentration. To see how you can increase nitrates in … Read more

How to get zero nitrates in fish tank

In most fish tank, it can be a hassle trying to reduce nitrates to safe levels. It is even more difficult trying to get this nitrogen compound to 0 ppm. To see how can properly do so, you can check out this guide at Aquarium Blueprints. 1. For the first tip, we recommend adding specialized … Read more

What to do when your fish tank cycle stalled

If you are cycling your fish tank, then you may run into an issue where the cycle seems to have stalled. To see how you can get the cycle moving again, you can take a look at this troubleshooting article from Aquarium Blueprints. 1. If this is the first time cycling a fish tank, then … Read more

What to do when your fish tank cycle crashed

Before putting fish in your new tank, you need to properly cycle the aquarium in order to build up your biological filtration. Otherwise, the ammonia and nitrites could end up harming your aquatic pets. The cycling process can take many weeks depending on your tank’s conditions. If you believed that your cycle has crashed or … Read more