K khakiman Active Member Nov 9, 2010 #1 i have a bunch of white buckets are they usable if i paint them black? or should i just buy some black ones for $60 and save the time.
i have a bunch of white buckets are they usable if i paint them black? or should i just buy some black ones for $60 and save the time.
S suTraGrow Well-Known Member Nov 9, 2010 #2 $60 for a black bucket?! jeez you can buiy them in a hydroponics store for $3.50 or home depot for bout $5
$60 for a black bucket?! jeez you can buiy them in a hydroponics store for $3.50 or home depot for bout $5
K khakiman Active Member Nov 9, 2010 #4 haha i need 12. those buckets better slob my knob for $60 a piece
S suTraGrow Well-Known Member Nov 9, 2010 #6 lol you should be good with white as long as no light penetrates it if it does you can just spray paint them black.
lol you should be good with white as long as no light penetrates it if it does you can just spray paint them black.
SOGfarmer Well-Known Member Nov 9, 2010 #7 Pain them white. And the when they dry paint them black (White will reflect, black is obv)
supdro Well-Known Member Nov 13, 2010 #8 why paint...if you aren't doing recirculating.. use a black trashbag inside the bucket. i use cheap ones but if you want somethng thicker you can but i don't have to clean the bucket and it keeps the light out. res changes are a snap....
why paint...if you aren't doing recirculating.. use a black trashbag inside the bucket. i use cheap ones but if you want somethng thicker you can but i don't have to clean the bucket and it keeps the light out. res changes are a snap....