Key posts: Would love some help with my basement studio and Sketchup!
Substantial posts by Jef Gibbons, who started the thread, and by the forum’s most active contributors. 12 of 26 posts are listed.
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Jef Gibbons, 18 July 2005Hi folks, man this forum is invaluable! I've already gleaned so much advice it's amazing. So, we bought a new house and we're turning the unfinished basement into a…
Jef Gibbons, 20 July 2005Thanks for the tips John! I've searched through this forum and read through the Surround standards article and I'm a little unclear on one major thing: I can see that…
Jef Gibbons, 25 July 2005Here's my latest idea, mostly concerned with layout right now and how to best use my narrow but long space. After trying to go lengthwise with my control room, I…
Jef Gibbons, 21 September 2005OK, here is the new idea (reversed) please excuse the irregularity of speaker and desk placement (I can't seem to find an easy way to move things in Sketchup, half the…
Jef Gibbons, 21 September 2005The only reason they are switched is because you advised me to do that... "Jeff - I'd suggest you reverse the control room so the windows aren't behind you - then you…
Jef Gibbons, 21 September 2005Gotcha :wink: The only thing is that the plumbing is fixed, and so are the stairs! I think I'll just go with the first direction, and deal with the window problems as…
Jef Gibbons, 24 September 2005Tried reversing the shape of the room, what about this? (dimensions are off, just talking about shape). Will the one speaker being so close to the window be a huge…
Jef Gibbons, 5 November 20053 weeks away! I'll post some pics here. Another question (in addition to my other ones, see page 1 of this thread!) -is it bad to have an overhang above my setup? It…
Jef Gibbons, 9 November 2005John I got no replies on that, did you think that looked good? (reversed). Sorry if you thought I was refusing your advice... if the windows are a huge problem, I will…
Jef Gibbons, 10 November 2005Okay, went to the house again today and came up with a compromise that will put my studio in the reversed layout, speakers not firing at the windows. I think this is the…
Jef Gibbons, 3 March 2006Thanks again for the help, will be tipping the cookie jar once this is paid for! Working on my 703 panels right now, then will begin the process of bass trapping... the…
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Jef Gibbons, 4 March 2006Here's my attempt at 2 layer 703 panels. Red Green would be proud (Canadian joke). This one was made with Tuck tape, but overnight, the ones I made with Duct Tape were…