here's a nice quick set-up guide for single tubs: http://ball-pythons.net/forums/showt...e-Basics-*DUW*
also yeah u at least need a dark hide for your BP. i know u might be tempted to peep it 24/7 with that clear hide, but it will stress out your BP. it needs the ability to hide and feel safe. get a solid color hide or spray your current hide with stone pattern spray paint like the one here - http://ball-pythons.net/forums/showt...tic-quot-Hides