The Creature Corner

Enclosure and stand build guides

Build it yourself, step by step.

Pick an enclosure or cabinet stand by size. Every plan comes with illustrated steps, a shopping list and an interactive 3D model.

◇ Interactive 3D model▤ Illustrated PDF guide▱ Shopping list
96 × 48 × 48 inch extra-large deep-substrate hinged enclosure with a glazed front and a screened roof — optional full-exterior maple finish preview8′ × 4′ × 4′ (W × D × H)

All build guides

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Tiny edits$4.99

Small changes. Does not cover new dimensions or structural redesign.

Adaptations$24.99

Adjust an existing plan to fit your needs.

More involved$49.99

Bigger customization of an existing guide.

Original designsQuoted

A new design, priced after review.

Prices in USD. Scope, price and turnaround are confirmed after review.

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Choose animal care and equipment separately. See each guide for its construction and installation requirements.