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Guides & How-Tos

Learn how to properly set up and maintain your reef aquarium with these helpful articles, guides, and step-by-step instructions.
  1. Today’s Cycling Techniques: How To Cycle A Modern Reef Aquarium

    Today’s Cycling Techniques: How To Cycle A Modern Reef Aquarium

    Start your tank off right with these cycling tips for a healthier aquarium.
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  2. Zoanthid Coral Care Guide

    Zoanthid Coral Care Guide

    Zoanthids (Zoas) are a popular choice in reef tanks for good reason. They add strong color, work well in almost any aquascape, and are beginner friendly. Each frag is made up of individual polyps...
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  3. How to Hatch Baby Brine Shrimp the Easy Way

    How to Hatch Baby Brine Shrimp the Easy Way

    Hatching baby brine shrimp is easier than you think. Skip the air pump and still get strong hatch rates with a simple setup that fits right into your reef routine.
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  4. The Nitrogen Cycle In Your Aquarium | Ultimate Beginner Series

    The Nitrogen Cycle In Your Aquarium | The Ultimate Beginner's Guide

    Learn how to properly cycle your aquarium and understand the nitrogen cycle. Prevent fish loss, manage ammonia and nitrate, and build a stable, thriving tank from day one.
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  5. AquaIllumination Reef Lighting Explained: Blade vs Prime vs Hydra Edge

    AquaIllumination Reef Lighting Explained: Blade vs Prime vs Hydra Edge

    All AquaIllumination lights are built on the same proven foundation for coral growth, so the decision really comes down to how you want that light delivered in your tank. This guide breaks down the...
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  6. Best Upgrades for Your HelloReef Aquarium

    Best Upgrades for Your HelloReef Aquarium

    Your Hello Reef tank is just the beginning. These simple upgrades can make it easier to maintain, more stable, and ready for whatever corals you want to try next.
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  7. UV Sterilizers for Saltwater Aquariums: What They Do & Do You Need One?

    What Does a UV Sterilizer Do? Is It Worth it?

    Learn what a UV sterilizer is, how it works, what it can actually help with, and whether your saltwater aquarium really needs one. A practical guide to clearer water, fewer waterborne pests, and...
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  8. How To Choose an Aquarium Chiller and How It Works

    How To Choose an Aquarium Chiller and How It Works

    Check out this easy-to-understand diagram that shows the main working components of an aquarium chiller. Get helpful tips for choosing the right size chiller and learn how to ensure long-lasting...
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