Key posts: Pondering new studio build in basement

Substantial posts by infiniteposse, who started the thread, and by the forum’s most active contributors. 12 of 28 posts are listed.

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  • infiniteposse, 10 July 2005Hi all- I posted several months back as I started shopping for homes in the Portland, OR area and have no purchased and moved into a new place. Accordingly, I've had…
  • infiniteposse, 10 July 2005Wow John, great start! I hadn't thought of this kind of config... So you're thinking ISO booth to the right of the control space and then live space directly behind the…
  • infiniteposse, 10 July 2005OK. I went downstairs and looked things over and noticed a major oversight on my part. I didn't include some plumbing that has to be worked around in the drawing I…
  • infiniteposse, 11 July 2005Thanks for the updated plan John. Unfortunately, the stairs can't be moved as they go into the first floor of the house. There's a series of 2 doors: back door which…
  • infiniteposse, 11 July 2005Hi John- To the immediate right of the stairs is the kitchen nook's wall, so there's nowhere to put the stairs on that side. I'd have to destroy the kitchen's nook…
  • infiniteposse, 13 July 2005You know John, I'm not sure if it's cast iron or not... I just moved in and the place was already upgraded for the most part. I did just have the counters ripped out and…
  • infiniteposse, 13 July 2005Looks good John. I think I might also be able to squeeze another smaller isobooth in front of the monitors as that's all free space. Perhaps I'll add a window in front…
  • infiniteposse, 14 July 2005Sorry John...that was obtusely worded... I'm refering to mass-air-mass construction. How far off the existing walls will that kind of build end up being. By this I mean,…
  • infiniteposse, 15 July 2005Thanks John. Here's an updated sketch with the dimensions of everything laid out. I like the flow of the space and all of the rooms will work well with one another I…
  • infiniteposse, 15 July 2005John- If I was to move the stairs it would require the demolition of my kitchen nook. Take a look @ http://www.pbase.com/infiniteposse/image/40915913 The right side of…

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  • infiniteposse, 15 July 2005Understood re: pics sizing. I'll resize my last post accordingly and do the same from now on. My apologies. sharward - Re: an earlier comment - no. The windows are sort…
  • infiniteposse, 18 July 2005One more question after looking over a lot more posts... It seems that a lot of the room designs I'm seeing have the rooms physically removed from one another and using…