Acoustic Panels for Home Studios & Podcast Rooms: Complete Guide
> Direct Answer: A well-treated home studio needs acoustic panels on first-reflection points (side walls, ceiling, rear wall), bass traps in corners, and a mix of absorption and diffusion. For podcast and voice-over rooms, prioritize speech-range absorption (250Hz–4000Hz) on the walls closest to the microphone. Start with 8–12 panels for a small room and expand …