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Brass Lights from the Light House | Bench from Down to Earth at Gardner Village | Throw Pillows from Home Goods | Rug from Target | Salt Water Aquarium

Michael Aufiero
Example of a 1950s home bar design in New York

Michael Aufiero
Example of a mid-sized 1950s medium tone wood floor home bar design in New York with a drop-in sink, furniture-like cabinets, beige cabinets, granite countertops, multicolored backsplash and glass tile backsplash

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Living room view of a custom reef aquarium integrated directly into the architectural layout of this contemporary oceanfront residence. The aquarium was designed to create a shared visual experience between the bathroom and surrounding living areas while maintaining clean sightlines and seamless integration within the home's overall architectural design. Multi-room installations like this require careful planning between structural integration, waterproofing systems, lighting placement, plumbing coordination, and long-term maintenance accessibility. The finished system functions as both a living reef ecosystem and a custom architectural centerpiece within the residence. Custom aquarium design, fabrication coordination, installation, and ongoing maintenance by Aqua Creations. www.AquaCustomFishTanks.com

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Side view of a custom peninsula reef aquarium integrated into the open-concept layout of this contemporary New Jersey home. The peninsula-style design allows the aquarium to function as both a living reef ecosystem and an architectural divider between multiple areas of the home while maintaining open sightlines and natural flow throughout the space. The clean integration and multi-sided viewing angles create a strong visual focal point within the interior environment. Projects like this require careful coordination between aquarium design, structural planning, cabinetry integration, lighting placement, plumbing layout, and long-term maintenance accessibility prior to fabrication and installation. Custom aquarium design, fabrication coordination, installation, and ongoing maintenance by Aqua Creations.

This bar with its curves was an immense challenge. The client wanted a walnut finish which tends not to want to bend. So we took the measurements of the plexy glass and went back to our workshop and made it happen by laminating thin layers of thinly cut walnut together and shaping it perfectly to fit afterwards. The finished product was perfect with the bar top also being access panels to be able to clean the fish tank. Projects that challenge our team like this are our favorite.

Custom built-in aquarium installation shown during the construction and setup phase prior to final aquascaping and livestock integration. This stage of the project captures the aquarium immediately following installation and system startup while surrounding finish work and final reef layout were still in progress. Projects like this require careful coordination between aquarium fabrication, waterproofing, cabinetry integration, plumbing systems, lighting placement, and overall construction sequencing. Documenting the installation process is an important part of large custom aquarium projects, helping coordinate contractors, fabricators, and trades throughout the build process. Custom aquarium design, fabrication coordination, installation, and ongoing maintenance by Aqua Creations. www.AquaCustomFishTanks.com

Example of a classic living room design in New York

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Example of a classic dining room design in New York

This fish tank stand was made on site by the contractor to match the kitchen cabinets.
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Custom shower aquarium installation shown during the setup phase within this oceanfront residential project. This view captures the aquarium integrated directly into the shower environment while framing the surrounding beachfront architecture and oceanfront setting beyond the display. Projects like this require extensive planning between aquarium design, waterproofing systems, structural integration, plumbing coordination, and long-term maintenance accessibility prior to installation. The aquarium system was engineered to integrate cleanly into the luxury bathroom environment while maintaining proper serviceability and equipment access behind the scenes. Custom aquarium design, fabrication coordination, installation, and ongoing maintenance by Aqua Creations. www.AquaCustomFishTanks.com

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