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DIY Acoustic Clouds // Construction Tutorial + Mounting Tips

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In this video, you will learn how to build your own acoustic ceiling panels and hang them as clouds in your home studio.

This video is broken up into 4 parts, each part should take about a day to complete.

0:00 Intro
0:12 Day 1: Gather the Materials (Material/Tool List)
2:32 Day 2: Assemble the Frames
4:52 Day 3: Wrap and Fill the Frames
6:49 Day 4: Suspend the Clouds
8:32 Before/After Examples in REW
11:47 Share your project with me!

This tutorial is will yield you 4 panels:
4 Acoustic Dampening Panels made to suspend from the ceiling.
2’ wide by 4’ length, with 6” of depth for serious absorption.

Tools:

Staple Gun + Staples
a Drill
a Saw
PPE for Insulation
and an Extra set of hands for construction and mounting the clouds

Materials:

a package of 24” Roxul Rockwool (8 pack 2 pieces for each cloud)
1 4’x8’ 3/8” Plywood cut into 6” at the hardware store
Some scrap wood for the corner supports (1” x 1”)
Extra wood or elastic to keep the Rockwool from sagging in the middle.

32 2 inch Hooks
810’ of chain

~ 12m of cotton Fabric (cut to fit)

My other DIY acoustic panel video covers the fabric cutting part more in depth!    • DIY Acoustic Panel Build + Mounting a...  

Make sure you can BLOW THRU THE FABRIC, this will allow the most sound to travel thru your panels.

Here are the Dimensions for both pieces of cloth:

Front LARGE 62” x 38”
Length (48”) + 2 Depth (6”) + Safety 2“ to allow for a clean fold = 62”
Width (24”) + 2 Depth (6”) + Safety 2” to allow for clean fold

Back SMALL 50” x 26”
Length (48”) + ~2” to allow for a clean fold
Width (24”) + ~2” to allow for a clean fold

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