Key posts: Mirage Studio Build

Substantial posts by brianrcdd, who started the thread, and by the forum’s most active contributors. 16 of 35 posts are listed.

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  • brianrcdd, 25 November 2007Greetings everyone, from a previous lurker! I am about to embark on a studio build adventure. To that end, I started researching all that I could and quickly found this…
  • brianrcdd, 26 November 2007Incidently, I don't know if any of you have found this yet, but there's a nice free rendering program out there called Kerkythea that can make your Sketchup file look…
  • gullfo, 26 November 2007i think the design looks really good and to Steve's point you just need to be sure the reflections off the doors are trapped so you don't get a significant volume of…
  • brianrcdd, 26 November 2007Gullfo, thanks for taking the time to look. I appreciate it a lot. Ahh yes, that ADA requirement is easy to forget. The other outside door should be configurable to meet…
  • brianrcdd, 27 November 2007Future use is an interesting point, and one we have talked about. I am not naive enough to think moving again is not a possibility. But to me, the studio is important…
  • brianrcdd, 30 November 2007Well, I don't pretend to be real proficient at Sketchup, but... What I did was to lay in the Framing (after the slab), then drew a rectangle on the face of the frame…
  • brianrcdd, 30 November 2007Glenn, you shoulda been a car salesman :lol: Hopefully, the only reason to move after this is because I've outgrown the studio :D I'm kinda leaning toward the angled…
  • brianrcdd, 15 December 2007Update: Change of plans. Someone put a contract on the property we were looking at before we did. Arrrgh! But sometimes things have an interesting way of working out.…
  • brianrcdd, 27 December 2007I have been droooling over the Oasis build for some time now. Absolutely gorgeous, and extremely functional to boot. :) Mine is a nice space, although it is now more…
  • brianrcdd, 29 December 2007Here's an updated design to reflect the change in space. Notes: 1. Areas adjacent to the studio are for future use, as is the area above. Storage, Entrance area,…
  • brianrcdd, 5 January 2008Multiple reasons, actually. 1. Financial is one - I'm trying to stay within budget and the extra sq. footage would definitely jack up the materials and labor. 2. The…
  • brianrcdd, 6 January 2008Hey! I resemble that remark... :lol: :lol: One thing I plan to do is put my midi controller keyboard as a slide-out affair in that desk/table behind the mix position.…

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  • brianrcdd, 2 August 2008All, I thought I would drop a note in here to let everyone know my project has not fizzled. It is however on hold at the moment. When we moved to our present location…
  • brianrcdd, 5 August 2008You're welcome on the Kerkythea link! The existing structure will stay as is, except we are having to put a new roof on because the old one is rusted through in a few…
  • brianrcdd, 19 November 2008Just an update on the progress going on (pictures below): Cleared underbrush away from building Replaced roofing tin (big job) Cleared a path for the new power drop to…
  • brianrcdd, 8 December 2008Hi Wayne, We moved here in February of this year, and haven't seen any signs of seepage yet. So I don't think it's going to be a problem. We did seal the floor anyway to…