Custom Aquarium Design, Installation & Maintenance
We offer a complete line of Aquarium services for Los Angeles and Orange County
Aquarium Design is our passion at Fish By Design, where we excel in installing custom aquariums throughout Los Angeles and Orange County. With over three decades of experience, our aquarium design company collaborates with homeowners, contractors, and design professionals to create unique aquatic masterpieces. We specialize in custom aquarium design that perfectly balances our clients’ preferences, spatial requirements, and budgetary considerations.
As the leading custom aquarium builders in Los Angeles, we offer comprehensive services including design, installation, and maintenance of Marine Aquariums and Living Reefs. Our expertise extends to both residential and commercial interiors, providing professional aquarium management for a worry-free experience. We take pride in our complete selection of freshwater and saltwater fish, corals, and invertebrates, ensuring a vibrant ecosystem for every custom aquarium we create.
Our commitment to excellence in custom aquarium design is evident in our complimentary on-site consultations offered across Southern California. From Beverly Hills to Newport Beach, Santa Monica to Laguna Beach, and everywhere in between, our aquarium design company is ready to bring your aquatic vision to life. Contact us today for a free estimate on your new aquarium project and discover why we’re the go-to custom aquarium builders in Los Angeles and Orange County.
Our Services
At Fish By Design, we specialize in a comprehensive range of services including Aquarium Design, Ecosystem Design, Custom Fabrication and Installation, as well as thorough Maintenance and Management, ensuring the highest quality and sustainability for aquatic environments.
OCEANIC OASIS INTERIORS
Bring the beauty of the ocean into your home with a custom aquarium designed by Fish By Design. We specialize in creating unique and stunning aquariums tailored to your individual needs and style.
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Our Family loves the amazing aquarium created for us by the Fish By Design team.
And they are always available when needed
Create Your Escape
Whether you want a saltwater aquarium teeming with colorful fish and corals, or a freshwater aquarium with lush plants and tranquil waterfalls, we can create the perfect oasis for you to relax and enjoy.
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Fish By Design does a great job, and their passion is evident in their work.
MARINE INFLUENCED HABITATS
Aquarium and pond maintenance are essential for keeping your aquatic pets healthy and thriving. By following a regular maintenance schedule, you can help to ensure that your aquarium or pond water is clean and free of harmful toxins.
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Regarding your services, we chose your company for its holistic approach, and the positive results are evident.
LIVING WITH AQUATIC ELEGANCE
Fish By Design provides expert water feature maintenance services across LA and Orange County. We specialize in maintaining, designing, and restoring fountains, ponds, and waterfalls.
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While other service companies have maintained our reef aquarium adequately, Fish by Design has elevated its aesthetics to a marvelous new level.
Aquatic Build and Integration
Fish By Design transforms your space with comprehensive aquarium manufacturing and installation services. From custom tank fabrication to advanced filtration systems,
OCEANIC OASIS INTERIORS
Bring the beauty of the ocean into your home with a custom aquarium designed by Fish By Design. We specialize in creating unique and stunning aquariums tailored to your individual needs and style.
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Our Family loves the amazing aquarium created for us by the Fish By Design team. And they are always available when neededCREATE YOUR ESCAPE
Whether you want a saltwater aquarium teeming with colorful fish and corals, or a freshwater aquarium with lush plants and tranquil waterfalls, we can create the perfect oasis for you to relax and enjoy.
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Fish By Design does a great job and their passion is evident in their work.MARINE INFLUENCED HABITATS
Aquarium and pond maintenance are essential for keeping your aquatic pets healthy and thriving. By following a regular maintenance schedule, you can help to ensure that your aquarium or pond water is clean and free of harmful toxins, and that your fish and other aquatic life have a healthy and comfortable environment.
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Regarding your services, we chose your company for its holistic approach, and the positive results are evident.LIVING WITH AQUATIC ELEGANCE
Fish By Design provides expert water feature maintenance services across LA and Orange County. We specialize in maintaining, designing, and restoring fountains, ponds, and waterfalls.
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While other service companies have maintained our reef aquarium adequately, Fish by Design has elevated its aesthetics to a marvelous new level.Aquatic Build and Integration
Fish By Design transforms your space with comprehensive aquarium manufacturing and installation services. From custom tank fabrication to advanced filtration systems,
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It’s tough to see a fish feeling under the weather, but we’ve got their back! If we find a sick fish during a client visit, we jump right into action: we carefully dose the aquarium to help all residents, and gently remove the sickest fish for special care. Those fish get a cozy spot at our shop, where we can quarantine them and provide dedicated medical treatment to help them recover. Every step we take is focused on keeping your aquatic community healthy and thriving. Because at Fish By Design, we care for fish like family! 🐟💙
Bring joy, color, and calm to your community with a custom Fish By Design aquarium! 🌿🐠 Our stunning aquariums create a peaceful, beautiful space for residents and patients to relax and enjoy. We handle everything: from installation to ongoing care: so your team can focus on what matters most. No stress, no mess, just vibrant aquatic life brightening every day. We can work with your facility to design a system that fits perfectly within your budget, making it easier than ever to enhance your space. Ready to create a serene and inviting environment? Message us to learn more about our worry-free setup for senior living and hospice centers!
Ever feel like your space could use a little more flow? Feng shui isn’t just for furniture – your aquarium can boost positive vibes, too!
✨ Place your aquarium near the entryway to attract abundance and fresh energy the moment you walk in the door.
🌱 Avoid placing tanks in the bedroom (too much movement disrupts restful sleep).
💎 Try setting your aquarium in the southeast corner of main living areas: this is the wealth corner in feng shui, believed to amplify prosperity.
Ready to make your aquarium work double time for energy and beauty? Share your aquarium setup or tell us where you’d place yours for the ultimate good vibes! #FengShui #AquariumDesign #FishByDesign
Ever notice how your stress melts away when you watch fish glide through crystal-clear water?
There`s actual science behind it. Aquariums naturally lower blood pressure and reduce anxiety. The gentle movement, the soft bubbles, the peaceful flow – it`s like meditation you can see.
We`ve installed custom aquariums in homes and offices where people tell us the same thing: "I just feel calmer here."
Your space deserves that kind of tranquil escape. Simple, clean designs that bring nature indoors without the overwhelm.
Sometimes the best wellness solution is right there, swimming peacefully in front of you.
#AquariumTherapy #StressRelief #WellnessDesign #NatureIndoors #MindfulLiving #InteriorDesign #HomeWellness
# Coastal Education Center Shark Tank Maintenance
At the heart of our Southern California coastal educational center, we maintain two thriving shark tanks that serve as windows into our magnificent local marine ecosystem. Each day brings new challenges and rewards as we meticulously balance water chemistry, monitor feeding patterns, and ensure optimal conditions for our resident sharks.
These specialized habitats aren`t just displays—they`re vital educational tools helping visitors understand the importance of our coastal environments and the magnificent predators that help keep our oceans healthy. From carefully managing filtration systems to working closely with marine biologists, every aspect of our maintenance routine contributes to conservation awareness.
Nothing compares to the moment when a child first spots a ray or shark gliding gracefully through the water, their eyes widening with newfound appreciation for the marine life just offshore. This is why we pour our hearts into maintaining these living classrooms—connecting our community to the wonders of Southern California`s coastal waters and inspiring the next generation of ocean stewards!
#CoastalEducation #SharkConservation #SoCalOceans #MarineScience
"Week 1: 600-gallon tank flies through windows in Burbank ✅
Week 2: Complete filtration + RODI system install ✅
The transformation continues! 💦🐠 #AquariumBuild #WaterQuality #BehindTheScenes"
"Why carry a massive aquarium up the stairs when you can just send it through the window? #AquariumHack #WorkSmarter 😎🐠"
Before and After: Newport Beach Reef Wonder
Amazed by the transformation of this magnificent reef aquarium near Fashion Island in Newport Beach! From its initial setup to a thriving underwater ecosystem in the heart of Orange County.
The skilled technicians at Fish By Design have masterfully orchestrated this stunning growth. Their expertise shines through perfect coral development, vibrant color harmony, and flourishing marine life. Remember, these living masterpieces require time—patience and professional care unlock the true beauty of reef keeping.
Worth every moment of anticipation! 🐠🌊 #NewportBeachReef #FishByDesign #OrangeCountyAquatics #ReefTransformation #CoralGrowth #AquariumExperts #MarineHobby #ReefKeeping
Before and After: Balboa Island Reef Wonder
Stunned by the transformation of this Balboa Island reef aquarium! From humble beginnings to a vibrant underwater paradise in the heart of Orange County.
The skilled technicians at Fish By Design are the true heroes behind this incredible growth. Nature`s artistry unfolds through their expert care—stunning coral growth, perfect color harmony, and thriving marine life. Remember, these masterpieces aren`t created overnight—patience and dedicated maintenance reveal the true magic of reef keeping.
Worth every moment of the wait! 🐠🌊 #BalboaIslandReef #FishByDesign #OrangeCountyAquatics #ReefTransformation #CoralGrowth #AquariumExperts #MarineHobby #ReefKeeping
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