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. Question for John abou Flying Fox studio 2 replies, 2003. Started by lemontree. With John Sayers.
  2. New Guy with 24'x10'x7½' Garage with very close neighbours 29 replies, 2003. Started by lemontree. With knightfly and John Sayers.
  3. Need basic layout guidance for tiny studio. 10 replies, 2003. Started by Macross. With John Sayers.
  4. Updated design 22 replies, 2003. Started by Fieryjack. With John Sayers and knightfly.
  5. New Studio in Large Basement - First Design 2 replies, 2003. Started by midigod. With John Sayers.
  6. Ready to build 6 replies, 2003. Started by ollie. With John Sayers and knightfly.
  7. Nearfield distance from walls 5 replies, 2003. Started by tmix. With knightfly and giles117.
  8. newbie help 1 reply, 2003. Started by fenderbender. With John Sayers.
  9. Some photos. 0 replies, 2003. Started by rsb.
  10. Problem Corner in room 1 reply, 2003. Started by Peterr. With John Sayers.
  11. Help on my first studio project. 5 replies, 2003. Started by Frontman. With John Sayers.
  12. revised layout - any thoughts? 3 replies, 2003. Started by james. With John Sayers.
  13. New Basement Studio 30 replies, 2003. Started by giles117. With knightfly and John Sayers.
  14. Modes and measurements and plans, oh my. 1 reply, 2003. Started by ScottPetersen. With John Sayers.
  15. new studio - first draft of layout 10 replies, 2003. Started by james. With giles117.
  16. Studio in a living room help needed. Hello John and everyone 3 replies, 2003. Started by rubies17. With John Sayers and knightfly.
  17. I never expected... 2 replies, 2003. Started by rsb. With knightfly and giles117.
  18. Garage Studio 3 replies, 2003. Started by Kax. With knightfly.
  19. Soffit mount Quested H208? 3 replies, 2003. Started by DaveC. With John Sayers.
  20. So, just how wrong was I, anyway? 6 replies, 2003. Started by CluelessTim. With John Sayers.
  21. Need help about design, abosorber, reflector etc 12 replies, 2003. Started by tenkas. With John Sayers, knightfly and giles117.
  22. hello, and, i have a question 1 reply, 2003. Started by james.
  23. Can anyone tweak this layout for me? 22 replies, 2003. Started by qiktune. With knightfly, John Sayers and giles117.
  24. CR floor in an RFZ design..?? 3 replies, 2003. Started by Sen. With John Sayers.
  25. Temporary homestudio setup.. 5 replies, 2003. Started by Emil. With John Sayers and knightfly.
  26. Small studio to get your teeth into!! 5 replies, 2003. Started by Big Ted. With giles117.
  27. Mission impossible?!?! 8 replies, 2003. Started by Pro Audio Mike. With John Sayers and knightfly.
  28. small room acoustical treatment 3 replies, 2003. Started by alessandro pagliai. With knightfly.
  29. future garage studio, anywhere close 10 replies, 2003. Started by brettster. With John Sayers and giles117.
  30. Will this design work for me? 19 replies, 2003. Started by arathercoolguy. With John Sayers and knightfly.
  31. My First "Real" Studio 26 replies, 2003. Started by Daggerhart. With John Sayers and knightfly.
  32. Tips for turning a 10' x 13' bedroom into a mix room? 1 reply, 2003. Started by filmscoreguy. With John Sayers.
  33. New studio 6 replies, 2003. Started by Yiannis. With knightfly and giles117.
  34. A question of functionallity 4 replies, 2003. Started by arathercoolguy. With knightfly and giles117.
  35. One Room? 7 replies, 2003. Started by stratrat. With knightfly, Sen and John Sayers.
  36. Studio Layout... [updated] 33 replies, 2003. Started by audioeric. With giles117 and John Sayers.
  37. Room design 7 replies, 2003. Started by Charles Huguley. With John Sayers.
  38. Corner LF-absorber 1 reply, 2003. Started by Finstad. With John Sayers.
  39. two rooms to put your teeth in 4 replies, 2003. Started by rock. With John Sayers.
  40. Wiring in rough stage? Correct forum 4 replies, 2003. Started by arathercoolguy. With giles117.
  41. "Final" Layout -- Comments, please... 2 replies, 2003. Started by JRSGodfrey. With John Sayers.
  42. Control Room Options 7 replies, 2003. Started by higgs. With John Sayers.
  43. new to the board, redesigning studio, could use advice 7 replies, 2003. Started by avav1. With John Sayers and giles117.
  44. want to convert unfinished basement into recording studio 1 reply, 2003. Started by omblay.
  45. controlroom layout 9 replies, 2003. Started by rock. With giles117.
  46. My First studio 10 replies, 2003. Started by Manfriday. With John Sayers, giles117 and knightfly.
  47. There's light at the end of the tunnel!? 6 replies, 2003. Started by arathercoolguy. With giles117, John Sayers and knightfly.
  48. Writing/ Mixing Room Layout with a twist.... 9 replies, 2003. Started by christopher. With giles117 and John Sayers.
  49. 5.1 Postproduction in Garage w/pic 7 replies, 2003. Started by dtess. With John Sayers and knightfly.
  50. Basement studio design and construction 15 replies, 2003. Started by fresh_oil_2003. With John Sayers and knightfly.