Uploaded June 2025 | Updated September 2026, 2 weeks ago

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Episode 6 in our series. Learn the full build process for DIY acoustic panels for your home music studio.
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See a bedroom transformed into a professional studio for producing music, recording, mixing and mastering. Step by step, start to finish, including framing, adding absorption insulation, wrapping with fabric, correct placement, air gapping, and mounting / installation. See the full acoustic treatment designs for broadband absorption, bass traps, corner traps, and the best practices for installing, mounting, and adding air gaps. Learn about what type of rock wool and fibreglass insulation I use, the different densities, and how to handle and install it safely. Discover how to get that professional look by wrapping your sound panels with Guilford of Maine acoustic fabric.

00:00 DIY Acoustic Treatment Build Process
00:25 Rear Wall Acoustic Modules and Build Plans
00:53 Framing Acoustic Absorber Modules
01:49 Stapling Landscape Fabric Backing
03:34 Graduated Density Bass Absorption Explained
05:45 Rockwool Cavity Rock and Comfortbatt Layers
06:19 Protecting Corners Before Fabric Wrapping
07:13 Cotton Batting and Fabric Wrap Layers
09:03 Wrapping Guilford of Maine Acoustic Fabric
09:56 Professional Corner Wrapping Technique
12:22 Sidewall Absorbers and Flutter Echo Demo
12:56 Rear Wall Module Air Gap and Mounting System
15:04 Finding Wall Studs and Mounting Safely
18:29 Zip Tie Mounting System
20:39 Rear Wall Modules Sound Difference
21:10 Sidewall Modules and Flutter Echo Control
22:31 Acoustic Testing Between Build Stages
23:28 Mirror Test for Primary Reflection Points
24:58 Sidewall Module Design and Sloped Ceiling
26:46 Venting Sidewall Modules for Better Absorption
34:30 Rockwool and Fiberglass Safety
35:50 Cutting Rockwool and Fiberglass
36:44 Front Corner Bass Trap Build
37:27 Table Saw Setup and Safety
40:46 Front Corner Module Framing
41:42 Mounting Front Corner Bass Traps
42:17 Next Step: Ceiling Cloud Build