Recent content by TimMJN

Hey, I should correct myself, I'm having it plastered. By skilled men with buckets of muck. (; I thought about using those plasterboard, but decided against it. As for hiding the electricals, I have a plan for that. There's a 6 cm gap of styrofoam between the floor and the walls (the styrofoam...

The plastic wrap is to prevent rockwool fibers from falling down?

I'm plastering mainly because the walls are really rough and still have a lot of glue stains. I think the previous owner was scared someone would steal his styrofoam, 'cause was it on there.. Anyway, I want a nice smooth finish, so plastering it is. The ceiling is an open joist, indeed. I'm...

Just a quick update: that dirty old styrofoam is all gone! I'm now going to get the walls plastered and move on from there.

This looks like styrofoam. I'm converting a cold room to a rehearsal studio, which was also lined with styrofoam. I'm now in the process of removing it, you might want to read some of the advice in this thread: Styrofoam walls and ceiling

Lots of suggestions going on here, thank you very much! Couple of replies: - I am in fact the drummer, and I hate electronic kits with a passion. (; - Playing out in the barn is not an option, it is still in use and dirty. No way I'm putting my equipment there! - I'm indeed going to fill the...

Hey all, Thanks for your replies! Don't worry, I'll be tearing it down. I'm going to have to bricks plastered, and then add foam elements on top of that. I'm thinking also a diffuser will be a good idea, because of the small size of the room. Cheers!

Hello all, I recently got my hands on a non-function cooling cell, and I intend to convert it into a rehearsal studio for drums and band. I'll start with a few pictures to give you an idea of what I'm talking about. The roam is approximately 5m long, 3.4m wide and 3m high. The walls...