DIY Habitat Builds

Blueprints, schematics, and tutorials for engineering your tiny universe.

How to make a moss terrarium
Bantam V1 Series
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Making A Moss Terrarium

Here it is, a moss terrarium jar made from yard material. This is the third and final tutorial from the mossarium challenge, one of you guys gave me earlier this month. If you’re new to

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Bantam V1 Series
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Making An Easter Themed Fairy Terrarium

Hey guys, I hope all is well out there in the world with all the craziness going on. Today, I felt inspired by the upcoming Easter holiday to do something wholesome to help take our

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Making A Mini Upside-Down Fish Tank | Bantam.Earth
Bantam V1 Series
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Making A Mini Upside-Down Fish Tank

Hey all, I’ve got a really fun experiment I want to try with you guys. Today, I will show you how to make an upside-down fish tank. For those who aren’t familiar, the upside-down aquarium

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Mini Aquascape with moss
Bantam V1 Series
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Making A low-Tech Mini Aquascape / Aquatic Mossarium

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Make A Coastal Village Aquatic Cliffside Terrarium
Bantam V1 Series
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Make A Coastal Village Aquatic Cliffside Terrarium

Hey everyone, even though things are still crazy with the whole pandemic thing… I do hope you all had a pleasant New Year. After taking a slight break from work myself, I am back strong

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Making A Dinosaur Terrarium | "Prehistoric Desert"
Bantam V1 Series
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Making Prehistoric Desert | A Dinosaur Terrarium

I feel like there’s an endless amount of ideas we could pursue when it comes to making a dinosaur terrarium! In our last build, we made Jurassic Jungle, a tropical rainforest dystopia with miniature dinosaur

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Themed Vivarium Ideas

Explore an evolving collection of vivarium concepts, meticulously crafted to inspire and guide your creative endeavors.

This list features a wide range of themes, from artistic to bioactive setups, showcasing both our original Bantamarium V1 enclosures and the innovative Bantamarium V2 series.

Whether you’re a seasoned enthusiast or just starting, you’ll find something here to spark your imagination. Dive into these ideas and start building your unique miniature worlds!

Need More Inspiration?

Didn’t find the vivarium idea or theme you were hoping for? Perhaps you’ve built one you’d love to see featured here… Make a Guide.