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Message: <blockquote data-quote="Teresaisrad" data-source="post: 200575" data-attributes="member: 34320">I highly suggest mixing in live plants for an added aesthetically pleasing jungle look. I also found that having all my sling enclosures separate from my Adults and juvis helped a lot. In addition I was not pleased with my collection until I housed all my slings in the same type of enclosure, (shape, color, size etc. ) I know it is very much not essential in the hobby however my compulsions say otherwise. Lastly, find a shelving unit that matches your style. I have my family displayed on a IKEA Vittsjo shelf in black. This makes it look like it belongs in my living room and most visitors simply see terrariums and a "plant shelf" (Including my landlord who would not allow a dangerous and "poisonous" <img src="data:image/gif;base64,R0lGODlhAQABAIAAAAAAAP///yH5BAEAAAAALAAAAAABAAEAAAIBRAA7" class="smilie smilie--sprite smilie--sprite2" alt=";)" title="Wink    ;)" loading="lazy" data-shortname=";)" />  animal such as a Tarantula)Here is my shelf i use. They have smaller versions as well. <a href="https://www.ikea.com/us/en/p/vittsjoe-storage-combination-black-brown-glass-s89294532/" target="_blank">https://www.ikea.com/us/en/p/vittsjoe-storage-combination-black-brown-glass-s89294532/</a></blockquote>