Bass Traps Explained: The Key to Pro-Level Studio Sound
Bass frequencies are the hardest to control in any studio, especially small home setups. If your mixes sound boomy, uneven, or your bass “disappears” in some spots, you need bass traps. What Are Bass Traps? Bass traps are dense, specialized acoustic panels designed to absorb low-frequency energy. Unlike standard foam...
Fixing Noise Transfer Between Adjacent Meeting Rooms
Noise transfer between meeting rooms can cause more problems than just a few missed words. Whether it's a confidential conversation or a high-focus discussion, having sound spill through walls or ceilings makes it hard to keep things private or stay fully engaged. On top of that, background noise from the...
Acoustic Treatment 101: The Difference Between Soundproofing and Acoustic Panels
If you’re new to studio setup, you’ve probably heard both “soundproofing” and “acoustic treatment.” They’re not the same and mixing them up can lead to wasted time and money. What’s the Difference? Soundproofing:Stops unwanted sound from entering or leaving a room. This usually involves heavy, dense materials like mass loaded...
What to Do When Office Acoustic Panels Become Less Effective
Office acoustic panels do a great job at keeping workspaces quieter, helping teams focus, and making meetings easier to hear. But over time, those panels can start to work less effectively. The space slowly begins to feel louder again, conversations from across the room carry more, and echoes you thought...
5 Essential Studio Upgrades (and Why Acoustic Foam Should Be One of Them)
Upgrading your studio is about more than just new gear. To get the best recordings and mixes, you need to address every part of your signal chain—including the room itself. The Top 5 Studio Upgrades Audio Interface: The bridge between your instruments/mics and your computer. Invest in a quality...
Resolving Acoustic Shadow Areas with Strategic Panel Placement
Acoustic shadow areas can be a quiet source of frustration, especially in rooms where clear sound is a priority. These are spots where sound coverage drops off noticeably, often leaving parts of a room feeling muted or uneven. Whether you're dealing with a meeting room, studio, or home office, untreated...
The Complete Home Recording Studio Setup: Why Acoustic Treatment Matters
Building your own home recording studio is exciting—choosing the right gear, setting up your workspace, and dreaming of the music you’ll create. But there’s one critical step most people overlook: the sound of the room itself. Why Room Acoustics Matter Even the best microphones or monitors can’t fix a room...
Solutions for Absorbing High-Frequency Noise in Offices
Office noise is one of those things you don’t notice right away, but it slowly starts to wear you down. Beeping printers, keyboard clatter, shoes tapping across hard floors, and chatty desks across the room all add up. The real problem often isn’t loudness but the sharp, high-pitched sounds that...