I took some other users advice and cut down the front of both levels. I also added more grids to the front, and I can easily fold it onto the top of the cage. Now the boys can see out, and I can see them much better!
its $10.99 at petsmart...and now the one by me has huge bags of timothy hay...smells fresh and looks great! (its like $13...i know, expensive, but i can't find a feed store that sells only timothy hay, its all TNA!)