Aquariums, Zoos and Themed Environments How‑To's

Learn how to use the Ultimate Vine Making Kit to make "animal tough" vines for zoo habitat exhibits.

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How Vegas Props fabricated the world's largest underwater Christmas tree

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Watch Steve and Jordan Millard create an amazing rockscape using Buddy Rhodes Vertical Mix

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Übergrippen Climbing Crag recently added a 100 foot long bouldering wall in their backyard

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How epoxy putty is applied to carved foam to create a totem pole for a museum

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Learn how a sculpted reproduction of a rhinoceros torso was made

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Free Form™ Habitat™ Fire Safe epoxy putty is used to create a realistic African grassland base for a Rhino Display

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Learn how to make a unique underwater sandfall using Habitat™ epoxy

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A Tiki Mask for a Tiki-themed bar is cast out of flame-rated Habitat Cast N Coat epoxy.

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In this project, EPS foam board is used to carve a theater mask design. The display is then hard-coated using Habitat Cast N Coat.

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This video how-to demonstration shows how to properly combine Folding Powder into Free Form™ Habitat™ Epoxy.

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This video shows how Habitat® Flex FR is used to make a realistic tree branch for theming or zoo applications.

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Give Kids The World Village is a resort in Florida that creates magical memories for children with life-threatening illnesses.

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This video shows the creation of a fabricated tree for a themed environment for an interactive customer experience.

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This video tutorial shows how to make a fake foam prop rock using carved soft foam and UreCoat® urethane coating.

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This video demonstrates using Smooth-On's Encapso® K to create a realistic floral display.

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Read how a reproduction of this historic headstone for display at a local museum is made using brush-on urethane rubber.

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E-Z Spray® Expandable Foam Is Used To Create 'Hollow Rocks' to House Outdoor Speakers.

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The scene in Spider Man 3 called for the heroine, Mary Jane, to again be in peril...

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This video shows how to create a silicone stamp from a piece of coral that can then be used to create detail.

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This video shows the process of using Smooth Cast™ 327 urethane resin to paint an aquarium background.

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This video shows how to use Habitat™ Epoxy Putty to create a sculpted overflow cover for an aquarium.

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The surface finish of the cured Flex Foam-iT! 17 foam approaches that of a urethane elastomer.

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Making your own live rock offers an infinite variety of design / color possibilities.

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You can create perfect copies of any original sea sponge model using mold rubber and liquid plastic.

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An easy way to add realism and beauty to your aquarium is to make a custom background.

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A unique molding method that will let you capture all of the intricate detail of a sea fan using Equinox® Mold Putty

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You can create perfect copies of any piece of original coral using mold rubber and liquid plastic.

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In this step-by-step gallery you will learn how to make a silicone sea anemone indistinguishable from the real thing

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Epsilon™ PRO produces a semi-rigid impact resistant surface on carved foam

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Pourable polyurethane foam materials are used to create a unique piece of custom furniture.

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Use Smooth-Cast™ 325 resin and Bronze powder to make a nautical looking aquarium stand.

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Learn how to apply real gold leaf to a resin casting

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Make Your Own Clear, Weather-Resistant Sign

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Watch how a haunted attraction completely repaired a damaged latex animatronic prop

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How to to make beautiful decorative wall panels using a TASK 18 vacuum forming tool.

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Join Milo as he makes a mold of a complicated skull model.

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Using Smooth-Cast 57D Milo demonstrates two techniques for casting his bear skull mold.

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Learn how you can cold cast Matrix Dryve™ polymer gypsum

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Painting a Flexible Foam Casting Using Maker Pro Paint™

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