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Tip 1 - DIY Microphone Stand

Published: 9 years, 4 month(s) ago | Submitted by Leif Buseth | permalink

If you're here, it means you're trying to build your own mic stand. The collective wisdom of the internet will simply tell you to duct tape your mic t...

For further reading: http://www.instructables.com/id/DIY-Microphone-Stand/ ^[1]

Tip 2 - Build a Cheap but Simple Microphone Stand or Boom Pole out of PVC Pipe

Published: 9 years, 4 month(s) ago | Submitted by Jerome Calmes | permalink

Mic stands aren't incredibly expensive by any means, but if you want to save yourself $25 Instructables user Gabezilla found that you can build a really sturdy DIY alternative out of PVC pipe. This project can also create a boom pole, and those are far more expensive to buy ($80 on the very low end).
Tags: DIY, Microphones, Audio, Microphone stands, Stands, Organization, Studio, PVC, PVC pipe, DIY Creations, DIY Audio, Lifehacker

For further reading: http://lifehacker.com/5981606/build-a-simple-microphone-stand-or-boom-pole-out-of-pvc-pipe ^[2]

Tip 3 - Make a microphone stand out of a wire hanger

Published: 9 years, 4 month(s) ago | Submitted by Emily Odza | permalink

Make a microphone stand for cheap...REALLY cheap..with only a wire hanger:
Tags: DIY, Mods, Lifehacker

For further reading: http://lifehacker.com/215846/make-a-microphone-stand-out-of-a-wire-hanger ^[3]

Tip 4 - Make an Adjustable DIY Mic Stand Out of a Lamp

Published: 9 years, 4 month(s) ago | Submitted by Rasmus Melgaard | permalink

Even on the cheap side, a decent microphone stand will generally run you $20-25. If you want one that's particularly adjustable it'll cost you a bit more. This IKEA hack, on the other hand, is a cheap alternative you can make with a lamp. You can follow Adam Dachis, the author of this post, on and . If you'd like to contact him, is the most effective means of doing so.
Tags: ikea hacks, Audio, DIY, DIY Creations, Microphone, Top, Lifehacker

For further reading: http://lifehacker.com/5790102/make-an-adjustable-diy-mic-stand-out-of-an-ikea-lamp ^[4]

Tip 5 - DIY: Adjustable Mic Stand From An IKEA Lamp

Published: 9 years, 4 month(s) ago | Submitted by Larry Kading | permalink

Having an adjustable mic stand is essential for home recording or podcasting. Those mics are so sensitive that you really have to place them in the right..

For further reading: http://techcrunch.com/2011/04/08/diy-adjustabl-mic-stand-from-an-ikea-lamp/ ^[5]