{"product_id":"flipper-aquarium-mat-with-tang-artwork","title":"Flipper Aquarium Mat with Tang Artwork","description":"\u003cp dir=\"ltr\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eThe Flipper Aquarium Mat features unique marine artwork made by artist Sharon Cummings of Sarasota, Florida. She is inspiration for her tropical fish art by embracing the nature around her.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cb\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli aria-level=\"1\" dir=\"ltr\"\u003e\n\u003cp role=\"presentation\" dir=\"ltr\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eNON-SKID\/LOW-PROFILE\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e \u003c\/strong\u003e– Features a waterproof non-skid rubberized backing that is durable and anti-slip. A 5mm low-profile design serves as an anti-fatigue mat when spending hours a your tank. \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli aria-level=\"1\" dir=\"ltr\"\u003e\n\u003cp role=\"presentation\" dir=\"ltr\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eFUNCTIONAL\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e – Waterproof design protects floors and is helpful when cleaning or doing water changes.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli aria-level=\"1\" dir=\"ltr\"\u003e\n\u003cp role=\"presentation\" dir=\"ltr\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eGIFT IDEA\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e - Makes an excellent gift for aquarium hobbyists and nature lovers.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli aria-level=\"1\" dir=\"ltr\"\u003e\n\u003cp role=\"presentation\" dir=\"ltr\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eHOME DÉCOR\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e – Designed with a sleek contemporary look, you can place it around the house as a kitchen mat, in the bathroom, or near your front door to beautify your environment. \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli aria-level=\"1\" dir=\"ltr\"\u003e\n\u003cp role=\"presentation\" dir=\"ltr\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eDESK PROTECTOR\u003c\/strong\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e- A great desk organizer to keep your desktop clean and also a beautiful decoration as a desk protector.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eSharon Cummings. \u003c\/span\u003eYou can see her work and learn more at:\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/sharoncummings.wordpress.com\/\" title=\"Sharon Cummings Website\"\u003ehttps:\/\/sharoncummings.wordpress.com\/\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eCheck out a recent review on BRStv: \u003ciframe title=\"YouTube video player\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/qiAMmzvuVBE\" height=\"315\" width=\"560\"\u003e\u003c\/iframe\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eRecommended Care Instructions for the Flipper Aquarium Mat\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003e1. Cleaning\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eRinse regularly.\u003c\/strong\u003e A quick rinse under warm water and a gentle wipe with a soft cloth or sponge is usually enough.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eFor stubborn residue.\u003c\/strong\u003e Try soaking the mat in a mild solution—one user recommended vinegar with hot water for ten minutes—then rinse thoroughly.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eNo harsh cleaners.\u003c\/strong\u003e Avoid detergents, bleach, or harsh chemicals. These can damage the material or leave unsafe residues.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003e2. Drying\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eLet it air dry.\u003c\/strong\u003e After cleaning or rinsing, leave the mat out of direct sunlight until fully dry before storing or placing it back down.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eNo extreme heat.\u003c\/strong\u003e It’s smart to avoid placing the mat near heat sources or in environments above 100 °F—high temps could cause warping or degrade the material over time.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003e3. Use \u0026amp; Maintenance\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eWatch for grit.\u003c\/strong\u003e If you use this mat while cleaning or servicing your tank, be mindful of sand or grit that could get trapped beneath it—this might scratch aquarium surfaces if transferred later.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eInspect regularly.\u003c\/strong\u003e Look for signs of wear or damage—fraying edges, tears, or surface deterioration. Replace the mat if you notice any issues.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch3 data-end=\"1223\" data-start=\"1204\"\u003e4. Storage Tips\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cul data-end=\"1445\" data-start=\"1224\"\u003e\n\u003cli data-end=\"1349\" data-start=\"1224\"\u003e\n\u003cp data-end=\"1349\" data-start=\"1226\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-end=\"1261\" data-start=\"1226\"\u003eKeep away from harsh chemicals.\u003c\/strong\u003e Store in a clean, dry place where it won’t be exposed to cleaning agents or solvents.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-end=\"1349\" data-start=\"1224\"\u003e\n\u003cp data-end=\"1349\" data-start=\"1226\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-end=\"1385\" data-start=\"1352\"\u003eStore flat or loosely rolled.\u003c\/strong\u003e Avoid sharp folds or creases to maintain the mat’s shape.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003e5. Frequency Guidelines\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eQuick wipe:\u003c\/strong\u003e After each use or when dirty.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eDeep clean (soak):\u003c\/strong\u003e Once a week, or as needed depending on spills or buildup.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eReplace:\u003c\/strong\u003e If the mat shows significant wear, deterioration, or loses its non-slip qualities.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eSummary Table: Quick Reference\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003ctable\u003e\n\u003cthead\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth\u003eCare Task\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003cth\u003eWhat to Do\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003c\/thead\u003e\n\u003ctbody\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eDaily cleaning\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eRinse and wipe with warm water\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eDeep cleaning\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eSoak in mild vinegar solution, rinse thoroughly\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eDrying\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eAir dry fully, away from direct heat\/sunlight\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eInspection\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eCheck for wear, sand, or damage regularly\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eStorage\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eStore flat\/rolled, away from harsh chemicals\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003c\/tbody\u003e\n\u003c\/table\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Flipper Aquarium Products","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":46331623473327,"sku":"FLIPMAT-TNG4575","price":34.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0703\/7701\/3423\/files\/MatTang0Main.jpg?v=1764091715","url":"https:\/\/gemstatecorals.com\/products\/flipper-aquarium-mat-with-tang-artwork","provider":"Gem State Corals","version":"1.0","type":"link"}