Tuesday, October 29, 2013

Even Musical Geniuses Need a Place to Practice



Creating music is something that enriches lives. Those who play or sing find solace and release in their instruments and the people who hear them will often be transported by what they experience; however, that doesn't mean that the house is a good place to practise most of the time. 

Whether you are playing host to your aspiring band's efforts at professional success, trying to give your son a place to play his new drum set without the migraines, or even setting up a small recording studio, the house is often just an impractical option. Not only is there usually not enough room, but the noise can be troublesome, even if the quality of the music is good. One of the best ways to get around the problem is to build a structure to accommodate your needs. After all, the term "garage band" exists for a reason. 


Why is building an extra structure a good idea, you ask? Isn't that just a waste of time and money? Well, that depends on how dedicated you are to the music you produce and how useful the building will be to you otherwise. In terms of cost, though, it doesn't have to be. Here are some of the advantages to having a place for your musical endeavours: 
 
Space

That extra bedroom or basement area will probably become crowded with instruments and equipment if you practise there, making it effectively useless for anything else. And the more equipment that you have the more inconvenient and potentially dangerous the undertaking may become (think about all those wires!). Having a space set aside allows you to ensure optimal safety and as much room as you need to fit people, instruments, and even recording and mixing equipment. 

Insulation

One of the best things about our structures is that they are customisable in terms of more than just colour, size and shape; we also offer insulation. Aside from the fact that this will make the building more comfortable in the winter, it also serves the additional function of blocking sound. That will come in handy when your son decides to take up the drums -- you can avoid having the neighbours call the police with noise complaints.

Economy

Building a space for musical projects doesn't have to cost you your entire savings. Everything from our garages to our American barns is priced reasonably, especially when compared with the wood and brick alternatives. In addition, when or if you ever stop using the space for band/practise/recording, you can always convert it into useful storage space, a workshop, etc. so that the investment won't go to waste.

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