Making a Fish Tank Cabinet (🔨DIY vlog)

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  • Опубликовано: 4 окт 2024
  • Welcome to my vlog channel! I've made a fish tank cabinet for my betta fish!
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  • @JunYoshizuki
    @JunYoshizuki  2 года назад +1121

    Welcome to my vlog channel! I've made a fish tank cabinet for my betta fish!

    • @Lara-vo6rp
      @Lara-vo6rp 2 года назад +2

      your fish is so cool! Also congrats on finishing the fish tank it came out rlly good!

    • @mary-janereallynotsarah684
      @mary-janereallynotsarah684 2 года назад +8

      Those big furry fish look so familiar... 😆 but seriously well done! Rachel must be jealous u got to make something.

    • @candicespooner1489
      @candicespooner1489 2 года назад

      So awesome!!

    • @FioreCiliegia
      @FioreCiliegia 2 года назад +3

      Save those wood shavings for starting fires in your bbq area!

    • @0ArmoredSoul0
      @0ArmoredSoul0 2 года назад +5

      I'm so glad you give your Betta actual room to live and be happy, so many people keep them in undersized tanks. :(
      Happy Betta!!!

  • @Alicewatcheseverything
    @Alicewatcheseverything 2 года назад +2514

    I just love how you always allow your cats to be curious. I've started showing my own cats more things like new smells or new places because I was inspired by you. Gives them all the stimuli and I'm sure a happier life. :)

    • @CatbaronAle
      @CatbaronAle 2 года назад +72

      Same! I let my cats sniff ingredients as I’m cooking and they love hanging out in the kitchen to watch me cook as a result.

    • @ZaDussault
      @ZaDussault 2 года назад +75

      I also let them sniff the things that they won't eat (not bread because my cats are bread monsters). I also give them home raised insects as treats, it's very stimulating for them to play with something that moves before eating it

    • @AwkwardBirb
      @AwkwardBirb 2 года назад +42

      Their complete lack of fear shows how well situated and socialized they are. It’s wonderful to see!

    • @XSemperIdem5
      @XSemperIdem5 2 года назад +2

      @@ZaDussault have you watched the video of that cat that's obsessed with bread and steals all the bread? I think it was on The Dodo.

    • @ZaDussault
      @ZaDussault 2 года назад +17

      @@XSemperIdem5 yeah, my cat is not agressive about it, but she'll check our grocery bags for bread amd eat it with the packaging if she can

  • @DiscoveryClaudia
    @DiscoveryClaudia 2 года назад +587

    Please make a part 2! I'd love to see you install everything for the fish tank and all the decor and everything. Pleaaaase!

  • @akiramiyashi
    @akiramiyashi 2 года назад +377

    Jun: Let's get started. First step, play with Haku.
    Haku: I approve of this stick. You may proceed.

  • @LaVidaMetal
    @LaVidaMetal 2 года назад +1421

    Hey Jun, i have no witty remarke or quirky comment, i am just lucky to be early and i wanted to say i appreciate you and Rachel a lot! I have been following all your channels for years and watching your videos always feels like sitting down after a long day standing. That is all, love you guys!

    • @JunYoshizuki
      @JunYoshizuki  2 года назад +312

      Thank you so much! It means a lot to us!

    • @spike2765
      @spike2765 Год назад +1

      same :)

    • @spike2765
      @spike2765 Год назад

      @@JunYoshizuki Hi Jun!

  • @YukiOnna86
    @YukiOnna86 2 года назад +111

    Nagi looks like such a proud and happy boy when he runs on the kitty wheel for Jun

  • @empty-voiid
    @empty-voiid 2 года назад +500

    Of course the kitties would go in the empty tank 😂 Giant box! So adorable

    • @ru2118
      @ru2118 2 года назад +26

      catfish.

    • @namniag
      @namniag Год назад +8

      Not to mention see through. It combines the best parts of sitting in a box and staring out the window!

  • @elixir2984
    @elixir2984 2 года назад +283

    Just love that you're giving your fish a big tank! So many people think Siamese fighting fish are fine in a small bowl.

    • @briannaramos1147
      @briannaramos1147 2 года назад +27

      Ikr ! I have a 5 gallon which isn’t that big but some people think it’s gifantic

    • @XSemperIdem5
      @XSemperIdem5 2 года назад +47

      It is so depressing to see them in the tiny cups and ridiculous vases people stick them in to use them as living decor.

    • @Ovi
      @Ovi 2 года назад +1

      Especially in pets stores in America “buy this fish bowl!” They find it normal

    • @chihuahuasandgeckos
      @chihuahuasandgeckos 2 года назад +2

      I own a 50 gallon tank. A lot of fish need a lot of extra room, so it’s good that people really think into it and buy a proper tank with proper equipment. ❤️

  • @jadeandblood
    @jadeandblood 2 года назад +42

    Haku "helping" Jun is very much like my cat, Mia. Whenever I wanna cook or exercise, she will get in between my legs and sat down. It's her way of lending me her paw.

    • @bellatrn9125
      @bellatrn9125 Год назад

      Mia is such a pretty name, she sounds like a nice cat to have

  • @thatradfailure5197
    @thatradfailure5197 2 года назад +355

    I adore how well you treat Thunder. His current home is perfectly fine, but you want to give all the animals in your care the best of the best, and I really have to commend that. Especially since here in the West, that's... Not as common, for fish. Thunder sure is lucky to have you!

  • @RamenNoodle1985
    @RamenNoodle1985 2 года назад +220

    I love how every video, despite the title, turns into a "playing with my cats" video 😻

  • @willowpiano24
    @willowpiano24 2 года назад +627

    I love your new kitchen!! It looks so clean and refined!! And your relationship with animals is always heartwarming to see. ♡ I hope the fishy will like its now ‘betta’ home!! :D

  • @nestaliaart
    @nestaliaart Год назад +1

    I love the moments of the cats "helping". Doing anything with cats involves a healthy amount of chaos and I love it.

  • @izzykate1806
    @izzykate1806 2 года назад +75

    All of your cats are precious, but Poki holds a special place in my heart. His little good morning meow made me melt a bit ❤️

  • @ysabelledelacuesta7533
    @ysabelledelacuesta7533 2 года назад +58

    There's something endearing about Jun encouraging nagi to run in the cat wheel. Go nagi go!

  • @86fifty
    @86fifty 2 года назад +55

    Seeing Jun add the wooden square to the inside of the top of the tank made me EXTRA impressed, he's really thinking ahead! And then he added the squishy mat stuff and I was even MORE impressed! :D Thank you for the positive energy you put into your videos. Me and many, many others very much appreciate it!

  • @theducklinglife7115
    @theducklinglife7115 2 года назад +20

    Ok I watch all juns videos with subtitles in case he switches a word for Japanese and the fact that poki registered as boogie is absolutely killing me right now

  • @PhotoshopShopCS6
    @PhotoshopShopCS6 2 года назад +95

    We just need a few more Juns in the world and the world would be a better place!

    • @missnia1001
      @missnia1001 2 года назад +4

      IKR!! even the fish love him

    • @denzeruouji542
      @denzeruouji542 2 года назад +2

      @@missnia1001 except the ones he eats 🤷‍♂

    • @peony5648
      @peony5648 2 года назад

      @@denzeruouji542 he cooks food with love and care, they probably loved him too 🥰

  • @Starling135
    @Starling135 2 года назад +185

    The cats look so happy with so much space!! I'm so glad everything is going well for you guys!!

    • @higoodbye7545
      @higoodbye7545 2 года назад +5

      right, so glad he built the cat-quarium for them to swim in :,)

  • @ReaperJello
    @ReaperJello 2 года назад +30

    I love watching you and Rachel build something. It's always super functional AND aesthetically pleasing 😊

  • @linnylinlinlin
    @linnylinlinlin 2 года назад +27

    Jun's little wOO wOO's whenever the cats move around is cute 😸

  • @dvdkolk
    @dvdkolk 2 года назад +19

    Haku always wants to be involved doesn't he? He's so cute.

  • @Abitheartist
    @Abitheartist 2 года назад +31

    Sipping my coffee, dangling a teaser toy for my cats and watching Jun build a cabinet? Sounds like a good morning!

  • @nerotheenby
    @nerotheenby 2 года назад +76

    Hey, Jun! I love this DIY tank idea! Makes me wanna do something similar one day lol. Quick question if it's okay, could you and Rachel maybe make a video about how your cats cope with earthquakes? We don't have any where I am so I'm curious if they get freaked out by them or if y'all have a protocol in place to keep them safe. Please give them pets for me!

  • @DanielDugovic
    @DanielDugovic 2 года назад +75

    Congrats on the beautiful cat tank!

  • @kennaelpis
    @kennaelpis 2 года назад +4

    your videos have always been so enchanting 🤩 beautiful wife, beautiful home, beautiful cats, beautiful hard work 😇 make sure to get 8 hours sleep, 8 glasses of water and 8 hugs a day! Bless

  • @jaciem
    @jaciem 2 года назад +15

    What a beautiful setting! It's lovely that y'all treat your scale baby just as well as you do your fur babies.

  • @Quiet__Wolf
    @Quiet__Wolf Год назад

    I really love the idea of putting it where you walk past daily. Not only does it add to the décor but it'll give the fish some more entertainment as well.
    Plus as a project, even now it looks really good.

  • @mysteriousplayer248
    @mysteriousplayer248 2 года назад +1

    You made it look so easy to just construct a custom piece of furniture, but I know it took a lot of hard work! Very cool design and always good to think about earthquakes.

  • @lr5612
    @lr5612 2 года назад +7

    Nagi especially seems SO HAPPY now in your new home with his wheel and all the space and everything ❤️

  • @peony8202
    @peony8202 2 года назад +13

    what a beautiful build Jun! I really admire how much effort you put into improving your pets live's while also making a beautiful living space for Rachel and your-self. I can wait to see what you do with the rest of the tank! 😍

  • @neena18
    @neena18 2 года назад +5

    There's just something about the content Rachel and Jun puts out that instantly makes my day infinitely better. Thank you so much for sharing with us bits and pieces of your life guys. You always inspire my lazy self to do more DIYs actually.

  • @treemoney
    @treemoney 2 года назад +3

    its so nice to see someone properly varnishing and treating wood instead of just burning it like every DIY does these days
    cant wait to see what it turns into!

  • @oOSpecialProskillsOo
    @oOSpecialProskillsOo 2 года назад +2

    as a fellow cat dad, i can totally relate to my cat getting as much in the way of me doing stuff as he possibly can. One time when i changed the bedsheets, he was absolutly hellbent of laying in the plastic tub i used to collect laundry, so i just piled the laundry on top of him and took him downstairs with me

  • @Uneclipsed
    @Uneclipsed 2 года назад

    Cats are the best. The true stars of the show. Whenever I’m at my desk, one of my cats launches himself at me for a cuddle. Very inconvenient when I’m working, but how can I deny him?! 😂They’re never where they should be, but we can’t tell them no and ruin their day.

  • @jbaby362
    @jbaby362 2 года назад

    Poki is such a prince, I'm so glad he was hanging with you so much during this

  • @zak6933
    @zak6933 2 года назад +7

    Man, your videos are the only thing that has ever worked to distract me from my life. You and your wife make me happy like no other content creators, I love youse.

  • @steinaf
    @steinaf 2 года назад +16

    Your hands are magical, Jun ✨ It's a perfect aquarium for Thunder and Haku.

  • @EnigmaDave
    @EnigmaDave 2 года назад +8

    Really well thought out design. I have NEVER seen a cat play with a pencil like that before. Seemed to love it!

  • @videoket
    @videoket 2 года назад

    All those little wood curls around 4min are so aesthetically pleasing for some reason.

  • @TinyDog_SummerGirl
    @TinyDog_SummerGirl 2 года назад +5

    I can't wait to see Thunder in his new home! I'm sure he's going to love it so much!

  • @Ajbarili
    @Ajbarili 2 года назад +1

    Jun’s Kitchen has turned into “Rachel and Jun Build, plant, or Cook Any and Everything” and I love it.

  • @noobfuzilado8661
    @noobfuzilado8661 2 года назад +2

    I love aquariums. I like to see the people I follow having the same interests as me. Its nice to see thunder again.

  • @PowerSpirit50
    @PowerSpirit50 2 года назад

    This reminds me of watching house building programs with my parents as a kid. The relaxing music and cutaways.

  • @michaelahuss2123
    @michaelahuss2123 2 года назад +4

    The tank cabinet looks great! It’s so wonderful to see how you and Rachel always care so much for your animal friends, all the kitties and Thunder too! 🐈 🐈‍⬛ 🐈 🐟

  • @LittleDergon
    @LittleDergon 2 года назад +13

    Very nice cabinet build 👍 just so you know, the product you used to make the wood darker, in English it is called stain not paint. The difference is that paint is opaque and would hide the wood grain whereas stain just darkens the wood while keeping the grain visible

  • @Hei_hey
    @Hei_hey 2 года назад +1

    I like that upstairs loft area, will be cozy in winter...have seen people build fish tunnels so they can swim between rooms...maybe set up a tablet to let the beta fish look at different 8 hour videos, kelp forest etc.
    Watching Netflix My Octopus Teacher, a diver shows
    ...how artistic mimics ...
    they can be,
    aware of surroundings, even able to express
    excitement when a beautiful visiting shoal of fish appeared on its reef in South Africa.

  • @sulky_
    @sulky_ 2 года назад +3

    Awesome! If you need help to make it the best tank a beta could wish for I bet Chris from Fish For Thought could be a good address :) - Awesome that you take so much time to give that little guy a special home :)

  • @ashleycook300
    @ashleycook300 2 года назад +32

    You're new house looks amazing!

  • @charleslyndonduenas7832
    @charleslyndonduenas7832 2 года назад +4

    I used to not own a cat, and now I have one. I just wanted to say how much I appreciate your videos especially with Rachel and the cats. 💯
    Wishing you great and safe days ahead!

  • @Lisa-xm6co
    @Lisa-xm6co 2 года назад +2

    I really love the double layers of windows, so much natural light and the cats must love it.

  • @Anna-ce3iz
    @Anna-ce3iz Год назад

    please give us an update whenever you can! absolutely love this project, and it warms my heart to see the relationship you have built with your pets. hope to see y'all soon!

  • @wtersign
    @wtersign 2 года назад +18

    Wow it looks so amazing Jun!! Love how secure you made it and how much detail you put into making it a perfect 'forever' home for your Betta just like your forever home that you and Rachel have together! Can't wait to see the final product when its done!

  • @-Tekuo-
    @-Tekuo- 2 года назад +5

    Really cool that you give your cats ingredients to sniff, have them around when cooking or building and let them explore i am sure it contributes to the happy life they have now. They are so incredibly curious, seeing them explore the tank was really adorable.
    Just watch your fish before they become dinner

  • @jejessl
    @jejessl 2 года назад +5

    I feel like Jun is like a Disney princess with all those animals who love him

  • @GuyG.KTalesOfAnimals
    @GuyG.KTalesOfAnimals 2 года назад

    I bet your aquarium will be so well cared for and will thrive

  • @vickieburt2246
    @vickieburt2246 2 года назад +1

    That little Betta fish is already living in fish paradise, now he will be the king of all he surveys! Jun I am impressed with your life skills cooking building, gardening & pet daddy. You and Rachel are truly blessed...

  • @RaziTobias
    @RaziTobias 2 года назад +6

    I love getting to see you build things, especially for the new house! Your process videos always help me learn things, and see different tools that sometimes aren't available in my area. Plus seeing the cats being curious snd having fun is always great.

  • @Mslacybaby
    @Mslacybaby 2 года назад +10

    This is going to look amazing!! It's such a good idea! Keep up the good work Jun😃

  • @Vemiia
    @Vemiia 2 года назад

    Can I just say that I am SO HAPPY to see a betta properly cared for. Thank you.

  • @lumi4280
    @lumi4280 2 года назад +2

    These videos let me relax and really inspire to try out some DIY projects myself. Thank you!

  • @ILuvAyeAye
    @ILuvAyeAye Год назад

    11:17 is my favorite! You have built a wonderful cat display case!

  • @ixoxou7luv
    @ixoxou7luv 2 года назад +5

    ルームツアーして欲しいです。。

  • @manji_______x6354
    @manji_______x6354 2 года назад +1

    Jun, I would like to give you a tip for the screws. When you make a hole and you use a drill bit, for example number 5, then you take another number 8 and make a hole right on top. In this way, when inserting the screw, its head will be hidden inside the hole.

  • @natamalieee
    @natamalieee 2 года назад +2

    making a "betta home" :) Looks great!

  • @darthbee18
    @darthbee18 2 года назад

    That looks cool 😎✨, and the kitties are being adorable as usual 😂🤣😺
    Agree with everyone else who wants to see Thunder's move into the new tank! 😉

  • @susanjane4784
    @susanjane4784 2 года назад

    I watch really random things, yet here I am seeing this and just going with the flow (as it were) when I see your cat tree! That was a long time ago and I remember seeing you build it. Funny how things just come around again and again.

  • @endersmith162
    @endersmith162 2 года назад +5

    Your highly detailed approach to these projects is amazing. I love how this turned out!

  • @pineapple1544
    @pineapple1544 2 года назад +1

    Rachel and Jun and cats are my comfort entertainment of choice

  • @tessan613
    @tessan613 2 года назад +3

    Beautiful piece as always! Loved that little earthquake test 😁

  • @jem4516
    @jem4516 2 года назад

    This was the perfect video to watch with a cat... both of us were mesmerised for the whole video haha. I love seeing all your projects, keep it up!

  • @kurophoenix8449
    @kurophoenix8449 2 года назад +4

    Please make a part 2!! It looks so amazing so far 🥰🥰

  • @lumu42
    @lumu42 2 года назад

    love you and rachel and the cats. Keep going with stuff about your home and the furbabies

  • @notnina4039
    @notnina4039 2 года назад

    I've been a fan of you and Rachel for a long time. I also love fishkeeping and aquascaping. This is the mash up i didnt know i needed. Please make a vedio of setting up your tank!

  • @kioshekat7931
    @kioshekat7931 2 года назад +12

    nagi's wheel makes me so happy! I wish I knew which one it was, Mochi would love a wheel but all the ones I could find are much louder and don't match the home aesthetic

  • @LadyEarthly
    @LadyEarthly 2 года назад +6

    Love these channels and watching you guy make stuff. Love how the cats inspect your projects all along the way as you go.

  • @missjoshemmett
    @missjoshemmett 2 года назад +8

    You have become a good DIYer! Rachel taught you well, Grasshopper.
    New house, must buy all the cool tools at the hardware store.
    I know tropical fish don't like to be moved, so you have to be careful. It stresses them. Plus I know that tropical fish have had heart attacks from just tapping on the glass. That is as far as my knowledge goes.
    Great to have you back, Jun!

  • @evelyneca7454
    @evelyneca7454 2 года назад +3

    Haha Nagi, poor boy! He was so confused on how to get out. But he managed it, good job!
    Love the result and the color you gave the cabinet. Will be so nice to be able look at the fish for sure!

  • @StephanieFung
    @StephanieFung 2 года назад

    Quick tip for the next woodworking project: pilot holes.

  • @willmariegirona2911
    @willmariegirona2911 2 года назад

    This relaxing video came at the perfect time. I'm currently going through hurricane Fiona in Puerto Rico and this has been relaxing to watch. Can't wait for the finished project 🙌😍

  • @snowsmile7113
    @snowsmile7113 2 года назад +4

    The amount of serotonin I get from watching you guys is immaculate... thank you for this video!! Also... cute fishes hahah 11:13

  • @moonlighttea4747
    @moonlighttea4747 Год назад

    Jun, your videos bring so much joy! It’s healing to watch these videos after a long day. Thank you for sharing the build process! (P.S. the kitties look so happy and healthy. And a big hello Rachel too!)

  • @Fnx9955
    @Fnx9955 Год назад

    I love their new (it is new, right?) big beautiful home ❤😊 Such wonderful couple…June is a dream man..fixes everything with perfection❤beautiful talented wife and their gorgeous cats ❤ what’s not to love! God bless

  • @aq2158
    @aq2158 2 года назад +7

    6:22 that part was so smooth n went with the music 👌overall so amazing love your content

  • @mmlei7540
    @mmlei7540 2 года назад +2

    that cabinet looks so well thought out and it looks beautiful so far. thank you for showing how much the kitties helped! I love how you sanded back the stain to show more of the grain.

  • @saladnander3690
    @saladnander3690 2 года назад

    Such a cool location for a tank I admire your vision for it. Great that you took extra safety precautions as well and I'm so excited to see what else you have planned and thunder getting to enjoy it

  • @fatennoureddine4308
    @fatennoureddine4308 2 года назад +2

    when jun says “yayyy” i get so happy. its so cute 😂🤍

  • @kodalachswanderung5433
    @kodalachswanderung5433 Год назад

    That cabinet is BEAUTIFUL

  • @rbenjamin1429
    @rbenjamin1429 2 года назад +2

    Jun is so accomplished! So thoughtful, precise and careful. Everything he makes is beautiful and he works so neatly…wow! Wonderful! 🤗

  • @Kittyintheraiyn
    @Kittyintheraiyn 2 года назад +1

    Ah yes, a glimpse of the rare Japanese Fuzzy fish. X3 Beautiful work, Jun! Please show us again, when it's up and running!

  • @TheLavenderRaven
    @TheLavenderRaven 2 года назад +8

    I love this, what an inspiration. I hope he does a Serpadesign kind of design for the tank. That would fit their aesthetic so well

  • @lydiaarth6963
    @lydiaarth6963 2 года назад

    Thank you Jun for these beautiful and interesting videos ....all my love for the Cats !!!

  • @psychebeauty611
    @psychebeauty611 2 года назад +1

    omg Thunder looks so happy and vibrant! The tank he's in already looks super awesome, like a 5 or 10 gallon tank (not sure what that is in liters!) which is excellent, but that's so awesome you're getting him an even bigger home! Such a happy boy

  • @Kitty_Demonix
    @Kitty_Demonix 2 года назад

    On the fish stand below the fish tank you should put some of the bamboo paper you used for that other project. You could also put a shelf down there to hold your fish supplys. Just some ideas. Looks good!

  • @drualasdove
    @drualasdove 2 года назад

    My betta fish Sparkles enjoys his 20 gallon. One day I will have a fish tank as pretty as Jun’s was last time. I look forward to seeing the new one!

  • @lara_xy
    @lara_xy 2 года назад +2

    I love how they all sit in the tank after you finished :D So funny! And it turned out so pretty! Can't wait until you fill the tank and finish the whole water system etc. Please make a video when you fill the tank!

  • @Naademai
    @Naademai 2 года назад

    I love seeing you crouch to check the level because I do the same thing, I know you can see it just as well from the top but checking it from the side is just better

  • @Manj_J
    @Manj_J 2 года назад

    THE CATS IN THE TANK ARE ADORABLE LOL I LOVE THEM! AND THE HOUSE LOOKS SO COOL!

  • @KLT-id9nm
    @KLT-id9nm 2 года назад +2

    The catwalks really are awesome.

  • @kairifroehlich5789
    @kairifroehlich5789 2 года назад

    Loving the sims “building mode” kind of music