Key posts: Out with the mother-in-law, in with the studio.
Substantial posts by g-raj, who started the thread, and by the forum’s most active contributors. 13 of 21 posts are listed.
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g-raj, 2 March 2007Let me start by saying what a great forum this is. There is a wealth of information here, and a whole slew of friendly and knowledgeable people who are more than willing…
kendale, 2 March 2007Aloha, Okay, two ideas for your review. :D In Rod Gervais’ book “Build it Like the Pros,” http://www.johnlsayers.com/phpBB2/viewtopic.php?t=5670 he points out both…
g-raj, 2 March 2007Wow, you guys are fast! Thank you for taking the time to review my floor plan and throw some designs out. Let me see if i can address your questions and concerns.…
g-raj, 2 March 2007The area in the red circle is a shower. I had considered removing it, but came up with two good reasons not to. 1) the bathroom is still unfinished, the shower is brand…
g-raj, 5 March 2007Yeah, that would figure...i guess that's the beauty of working with existing spaces(making things fit). I've given things some thought, and i think moving the entrance…
g-raj, 9 March 2007(Since i don't know how to write a short post, questions are at the bottom.) I keep asking myself the same question, and i'm not sure how to answer that. I know that my…
gullfo, 10 March 2007you can use John's inside-out wall design to get the isolation and much of the treatment in one construct. this will help in getting the rooms balanced and reduce the…
g-raj, 23 March 2007Thanks gullfo. I have been contemplating using inside out walls, but i'm assuming that i either have to go all inside out or all regular. If two wall join, can one be…
gullfo, 24 March 2007no reason you couldn't - the key would be sealing them at the joint and the face of the regular wall would effectively be level with the slats. its behind the slats and…
g-raj, 24 March 2007As far as doubling the walls all around, would that offer increased isolation between control and tracking, or would the two small rooms at the sides act as an airlock…
g-raj, 27 March 2007I spent an evening this weekend with a roll of tape, marking out different layouts to try to get a feel for things. Upon doing this, i decided to go in a different…
g-raj, 31 March 2007I was thinking the same thing. One of those corners will house the water heater, so i only have the top two and a half feet (i may just install a shelf for a computer…
g-raj, 6 April 2007Thanks, gullfo, that jpg really helped me get a feel for the size of the space. Being unable to use components, i couldn't visualize how much elbow room i would…