John Sayers’ Recording Studio Design ForumAn archive of johnlsayers.com, 2003–2022

Studio Design

Plans and layouts: room shapes, where things go, where to put your near-fields.

  1. Studio Setup 4 replies, 2005. Started by Buddha. With John Sayers.
  2. Step 1: Branding (naming your Studio) 0 replies, 2005. Started by Harald F. Metzner.
  3. New Studio 0 replies, 2005. Started by Hazu_llo.
  4. partial garage conversion 5 replies, 2005. Started by slantview. With John Sayers.
  5. Colors (part II) 2 replies, 2005. Started by Ballgame.
  6. Help with basement studio 4 replies, 2005. Started by schnellfahrer. With John Sayers.
  7. 24 x 24 studio 3 replies, 2005. Started by jokrman.
  8. house hunting 4 replies, 2005. Started by DenverRob. With sharward and cadesignr.
  9. To dig or not to dig? 2 replies, 2005. Started by Donald S. With AVare.
  10. Is this equilateral triangle too small? 11 replies, 2005. Started by Pasz. With John Sayers and AVare.
  11. At last, I'm getting my studio! 0 replies, 2005. Started by wicked_s.
  12. Need help with a small control room in the top of my garage 3 replies, 2005. Started by Cancerboy. With John Sayers.
  13. How's this soffit design? 5 replies, 2005. Started by Pasz. With John Sayers.
  14. software 3 replies, 2005. Started by upperlip. With John Sayers.
  15. home studio 3m X 3.7m 6 replies, 2005. Started by sidon. With John Sayers.
  16. Blank Canvas 20' x 30' building - Layout Design Ideas 3 replies, 2005. Started by nleggett. With John Sayers, AVare and sharward.
  17. Gap to Frequency 2 replies, 2005. Started by Prisoner of the Beat. With John Sayers.
  18. Colors? 5 replies, 2005. Started by Ballgame. With John Sayers.
  19. Looking to build a studio for gospel choir music 8 replies, 2005. Started by byrdr. With John Sayers and AVare.
  20. Long and low in Paris 7 replies, 2005. Started by RussinParis. With John Sayers.
  21. Free standing 15'x20' studio new build- design suggestions? 1 reply, 2005. Started by Galaxie. With AVare.
  22. Do I NEED A Double Wall Here 3 replies, 2005. Started by BradJacob. With John Sayers.
  23. Mastering Studio Dimensions 7 replies, 2004–2005. Started by sui-city. With barefoot.
  24. Single Garage Studio Design - This one is a Challenge! 6 replies, 2005. Started by SydneyAudio. With John Sayers.
  25. Design Advice Sought 11 replies, 2005. Started by ribrecording. With John Sayers and knightfly.
  26. Any suggestions about this room? 7 replies, 2005. Started by fido. With John Sayers.
  27. rehearsal room / studio 3 replies, 2005. Started by vair327. With John Sayers.
  28. Bookcase instead of basstraps (pictures) 4 replies, 2005. Started by hugo_inside. With John Sayers.
  29. HELP! where should things go/ how many absorbers 5 replies, 2005. Started by cstockdale. With John Sayers.
  30. My Studio Plans. What do you think? 10 replies, 2005. Started by timwheat. With John Sayers, bassman and AVare.
  31. 12 X 16 Garage Project studio 7 replies, 2005. Started by bouche. With John Sayers.
  32. Funky room near completion, need help! 4 replies, 2005. Started by Smurdy. With John Sayers.
  33. ideal proportions 1 reply, 2005. Started by radiojaw. With AVare.
  34. Basement layout help PLEASE!! 5 replies, 2005. Started by beautyfish. With John Sayers.
  35. Garage Studio Advice needed = 23.5' x 29' x 8' 2 replies, 2005. Started by superjimmer.
  36. Supplies list 3 replies, 2005. Started by musikman316. With knightfly.
  37. Placement of acoustic foam...advice 0 replies, 2005. Started by fabpab.
  38. A newbie here! Straight in with an acoustic question! hehe 6 replies, 2005. Started by fabpab.
  39. 12 X 16 project studio 9 replies, 2005. Started by bouche. With John Sayers.
  40. 20x20 garage studio conversion layout needs help! 4 replies, 2005. Started by jagathon. With knightfly.
  41. How does this design look? 8 replies, 2004–2005. Started by el exacto. With John Sayers.
  42. studio in rental 3 replies, 2005. Started by slantview. With John Sayers.
  43. Modular Questions 1 reply, 2005. Started by ribrecording. With John Sayers.
  44. Studio Design Steps HELP!!!! 9 replies, 2005. Started by bitel. With AVare and John Sayers.
  45. CR rear wall treatment ideas? 2 replies, 2005. Started by Travelreview. With knightfly and AVare.
  46. 31'x15' studio design help needed 2 replies, 2005. Started by harvcore.
  47. Help needed for my 156 sq foot room 2 replies, 2005. Started by cc.
  48. Old Post (was for the 1000th basement) 15 replies, 2005. Started by Rockum. With John Sayers and Aaronw.
  49. Buying a space to create my studio 1 reply, 2005. Started by BlackJack. With AVare.
  50. i'm planning to build a studio - i need some advise 1 reply, 2005. Started by upperlip.