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Message: <blockquote data-quote="Ghost" data-source="post: 45931" data-attributes="member: 3461">Hi,Firstly welcome to the forum and the hobby.Now regarding your T's both the B.smithi and the GBB are pretty hardy species and easy to care for,I've kept both of them at room temp and they've been fine and I also live in the UK if the 20c is your night time temp and the lowest it goes then you should be fine.but if your worried that it might go lower then do what's  already been suggested and put a heat mat along the back of the enclosures but not touching them and that should give your temps a boost,although I'm not sure that a 5 watt heat mat would do much good,you might have to get a higher wattage....</blockquote>