We ll end on something different but very useful.
Diy studio desktop rack.
This rack was designed for use in a home studio next to a standard work desk.
Building your own will most likely cost you in the 100 300 range.
Any design should also be contingent on the rack rails purchased.
It s easy to hate on ikea but this swedish giant makes some great stuff for the price.
Buy some desk rack plans.
Premium studio racks which are expensive but offer several amazing features such as temperature control and noise isolation and are ideal for most pro studios.
Diy desktop rack mount february 20 2012 by ray ortega 8 comments i tackled another diy podcast studio project today see detailed pictures at the bottom of this post and i m happy with the results thus far.
I need rack space for my home studio quickly.
The best part about all of this.
I came across these plans that lay out everything you need to build your own studio desk and it only costs a few dollars.
First pick a base desk like the linnmon.
How to build an equipment rack.
I m not associated with this site at all but it might be very handy to have for all you do it yourselfers.
Finding a diy studio desk plan and acting on it is like trying to build a complicated building block castle after losing the instructions and having to make the pieces yourself.
Buying a recording studio desk can easily cost an upwards of 2000.
They should be made to the dimensions that best suit your needs.
Here are the top options i recommend in each category.
The studio desk designs all assume you re comfortable and knowledgable with woodworking tools and materials and provide minimal direction.
Since there isn t an off the shelf option that s perfect for us music folks you ll need a thoughtful ikea studio desk hack to create shelving for your studio monitors and computer monitor.
This is largest reason why the idea of building a diy studio desk is so attractive.
You aren t required to have a natural talent for carpentry to build your own desk.
Portable racks which cost slightly more but are durable and better for mobile studios.