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    Guitar shopping for young novice

    My 16 year old son has been playing my old acoustic guitar for months now, he's starting to get pretty good. He wants to buy an electric now, but I'm a drummer, I have no idea how to shop for a good but cheap guitar. His budget is $250. My biggest concern is to get one that's got easy action...
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    Latest pic of studio construction

    Walls are going up fast. http://classes.berklee.edu/jchase/STUDIO_PROGRESS/interior_6_27.jpg By the way, buying the Paslode Impulse Framing nailgun was the best thing I ever did. This thing rocks!!!! About $350. Well worth it in time and effort expense.
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    Studio Lighting

    Can someone point me in the direction of some good ideas for control room and studio lighting? I'm looking for nice, dramatic but functional mood lighting. Wall sconces? recessed? spot?
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    Optimal spacing between walls?

    What's the optimal air space to leave between double walls? I want to preserve as much space in my room as possible, but soundproofing is of major importance. I've been planning on 1 inch of space, but I'm curious if that's enough. it also seems un-intuitive to leave air space rather than...
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    neoprene information wanted

    I keep hearing about neoprene. I want to get some for floating floors and walls, but I'd like to find out where to buy it and in what form. Does it come in sheets or rolls? 1/2" thickness seems right. Where can I purchase some? Are prices consistant or is there a preferred dealer?
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    Question about doors

    The studio I'm building has a set of double doors that opens from the main studio room to a somewhat busy street. I had always planned on a double set of doors, but i'm still concerned. Our latest idea was to go with the double doors AND a vestibule in on the porch, but now i wonder if there's...
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    Design advice wanted

    I'm building a studio. Here's my plan. http://classes.berklee.edu/jchase/STUDIO_PROGRESS/ look at the file that says Studio Plan.jpg the Studio interior 5_11.jpg is the most recent pic of the inside so far. we're almost ready to begin framing the partitioning, so this is my last chance to...
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    columns in basement-what to do?

    I'm finally moving out of my trusty home studio into a small buiding i just bought a few weeks ago. this is the culmination of months (years?) of planning. Now I have to get the studio together -- overwhelming. Anyway, I'm putting it in the basement, it's basically 25x50 ft. There are...
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