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. Help with Layout for basement 6 replies, 2004. Started by jeradmn. With John Sayers.
  2. Change of layout--need imput!!!! 7 replies, 2004. Started by 12bbb. With John Sayers.
  3. Adaptation Of "Corner Control Room" Layout??? 4 replies, 2004. Started by tadgos. With John Sayers and knightfly.
  4. New House - Studio Layout Suggestions Needed 5 replies, 2004. Started by musictech. With Ethan Winer.
  5. anybody speaks spanish?? 0 replies, 2004. Started by hugo_inside.
  6. need help with studio foam placement 2 replies, 2004. Started by the_riff. With kendale.
  7. Ductwork Advice for New Construction 7 replies, 2004. Started by grant. With John Sayers.
  8. Old live studios 2 replies, 2004. Started by mattssons. With John Sayers and bassman.
  9. Is my control room too big? 5 replies, 2004. Started by John_Burdick. With knightfly.
  10. New layout for home studio ?? 2 replies, 2004. Started by mike buzz. With knightfly.
  11. splayed walls? 1 reply, 2004. Started by jonobrown. With knightfly.
  12. diffusion on the rear wall of CR - above listening position 7 replies, 2004. Started by matucha. With John Sayers and dymaxian.
  13. studio functionality question 2 replies, 2004. Started by miks. With dymaxian.
  14. please help me decide which room to choose for my studio 6 replies, 2004. Started by gem. With giles117.
  15. New studio 1 reply, 2004. Started by nattydread.
  16. New music room!! but - Brick walls, concrete roof and floor. 4 replies, 2004. Started by Sammas. With giles117 and John Sayers.
  17. Does bass pass thru glass? 10 replies, 2004. Started by MJGreeneAudio. With John Sayers.
  18. few q's about corner absorbers 11 replies, 2003–2004. Started by xqtion. With John Sayers and dymaxian.
  19. NEW DESIGN 4 replies, 2004. Started by jeduque. With John Sayers.
  20. Final Plan... 1 reply, 2004. Started by malfunction. With John Sayers.
  21. Design Help(design included) 3 replies, 2004. Started by Gerg. With bassman and dymaxian.
  22. Been reading, finally posting design - could use feedback 5 replies, 2004. Started by steverino. With John Sayers and giles117.
  23. floating room on a non-floating floor 7 replies, 2004. Started by Les Ismore. With knightfly.
  24. best possible layout design 2 replies, 2004. Started by gregg. With dymaxian.
  25. Abraxxus Went back to the drawing board 6 replies, 2004. Started by abraxxus. With dymaxian.
  26. PLEASE HELP TO CHOOSE 7 replies, 2004. Started by jeduque. With John Sayers.
  27. Bought a building... 7 replies, 2004. Started by bassman. With John Sayers.
  28. Studio near done 0 replies, 2004. Started by Cape Breton Kenn.
  29. Building from scratch- Formula for dimensions 1 reply, 2004. Started by snaregavel. With kendale.
  30. Hi, what would you do with this 18 x 12 foot room? 0 replies, 2004. Started by jimlongo.
  31. anyone had luck with french doors? 3 replies, 2004. Started by jdf. With giles117.
  32. STARTING A NEW STUDIO, FINALLY, IN MEXICO 0 replies, 2004. Started by CHESKY.
  33. Another New studio design 12 replies, 2004. Started by abraxxus. With John Sayers and dymaxian.
  34. Need help with small (13x10) studio design 3 replies, 2004. Started by byoskit. With John Sayers.
  35. Revised Idea for Garage...help! 0 replies, 2004. Started by Warhead.
  36. Small drum room idea 7 replies, 2004. Started by IntelDoc. With knightfly.
  37. newbie from Finland needs help... 9 replies, 2004. Started by malfunction. With John Sayers and dymaxian.
  38. Simple Control Room design 3 replies, 2004. Started by Julián Fernández. With dymaxian.
  39. Problem with design help need starting const. in 3 wks. 7 replies, 2004. Started by 12bbb. With knightfly and dymaxian.
  40. Will this design work? 2 replies, 2004. Started by Bordertown. With John Sayers.
  41. designing a studio in a small space 1 reply, 2004. Started by Brady. With John Sayers.
  42. When 3 leaves aren't 3 leaves anymore 9 replies, 2004. Started by SB. With knightfly and Sen.
  43. Help with low ceilings 2 replies, 2004. Started by acorredor. With dymaxian.
  44. Garage conversion, 29.5 x 29.5...help! 4 replies, 2004. Started by Warhead. With dymaxian.
  45. RFZ elevation plan 1 reply, 2004. Started by pedrotrotz. With knightfly.
  46. Is this crazy? (not me, my design) 11 replies, 2004. Started by spin009. With John Sayers and dymaxian.
  47. Greetings and some... 9 replies, 2004. Started by trodden. With Aaronw.
  48. Your help would be appreciated - controlroom design 15 replies, 2004. Started by Godskid. With knightfly and dymaxian.
  49. House Hunting - Need advice for studio expansion 4 replies, 2004. Started by musictech. With knightfly.
  50. Help Re-design my control room please 0 replies, 2004. Started by hitphy.