Design involves what the “concept” of the studio is going to be (open or booth), the gear you’re going to choose to complement the chosen concept and then addressing details like cable runs vs. Then, after a space is chosen, we go into the design phase which is roundly dictated by budget and the space your studio is in. Just deciding on the space alone involves plumbing, electrical, framing, flooring, appliance and fixture issues, along with a plethora of sound (acoustic) considerations.

What’s involved in setting up a voice over home recording studio? Today, you can do the same thing for half that, less – if you’re smart. The good news is….it’s pretty affordable nowadays. Having tried virtually every possible combination, I can safely say that the overall design of my current studio is what you want – or a variation thereof – as you start on your way to setting up your own voice over home recording studio.

The voice over home recording studio I have setup now is, I feel, is the trend-setter for the home-based voiceover talent of today. I’ve personally had three studios thus far, 4 different locations and 3 different configurations. Every single one is unique – as unique as the space they were built in. Over the years, I’ve designed about a dozen studios, in every possible location, with all kinds of different gear and all kinds of configurations.

Voice over home studio computer