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Making your own acoustic panels

Making your own acoustic panels

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Making your own acoustic panels

Frames for Acoustic panels can be easily made by using inexpensive one by two inch wood boards. Here's a number of ways to do just that. The one by two external frame is the easiest of the different types of frames to construct. All other frame types are simply variations. First of all, here's the list of materials that are required. You'll need one sheet of two inch Owens Corning 703 or Rockwool per panel. The standard sheets are 48 by 24 inches. You'll need two, one inch by two inch pine boards that are 49 and a half inches long. You'll also need two, one inch by two inch pine boards that are 24 inches long. One package of corner angle brackets, a yard of main fabric, and a yard of backing fabric. The backing fabric can be as inexpensive as you can find, since it will only be used to hold the fiberglass or rock wall sheet from falling out or accidentally crumpling. Since it's on the back against the wall or ceiling, it will never be seen. Here's a list of the tools that you'll need…

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