Wes’ New Soundproof Office

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Wes Bos

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🗓️ 28 September 2022

⏱️ 71 minutes

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In this episode of Syntax, Wes talks through all the gear, renovations, and upgrades he’s made to his new home office. Lighting, soundproofing, desk, windows, and more! Prismic - Sponsor Prismic is a Headless CMS that makes it easy to build website pages as a set of components. Break pages into sections of components using React, Vue, or whatever you like. Make corresponding Slices in Prismic. Start building pages dynamically in minutes. Get started at prismic.io/syntax. LogRocket - Sponsor LogRocket lets you replay what users do on your site, helping you reproduce bugs and fix issues faster. It’s an exception tracker, a session re-player and a performance monitor. Get 14 days free at logrocket.com/syntax. Freshbooks - Sponsor Get a 30 day free trial of Freshbooks at freshbooks.com/syntax Show Notes 00:38 Welcome 02:24 Scouting a house with an office 03:54 Why didn’t you hire someone? 08:50 Goals for the office 10:30 Soundproofing 19:49 Decouple the ceiling 25:52 Sponsor: LogRocket 26:54 The door 33:23 Sponsor: Prismic 33:59 The desk 40:40 Cable management 47:12 Lighting 49:03 The room and windows 51:22 Flooring 55:12 Sponsor: Freshbooks 55:47 Things yet to be done 01:03:49 Costs 01:06:10 SIIIIICK ××× PIIIICKS ××× Desk Haus Apex Pro Max Alien Tape ××× SIIIIICK ××× PIIIICKS ××× Scott: Pretend Podcast Wes: Nano Tape Shameless Plugs Scott: LevelUp Tutorials Wes: Wes Bos Tutorials Tweet us your tasty treats Scott’s Instagram LevelUpTutorials Instagram Wes’ Instagram Wes’ Twitter Wes’ Facebook Scott’s Twitter Make sure to include @SyntaxFM in your tweets

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0:00.0	You're listening to syntax, the podcast with the tastiest web development treats out there.
0:06.0	Strap yourself in and get ready.
0:07.9	Here is Scott Tillinsky and West Boss.
0:10.7	Welcome to syntax, the podcast with the tastiest web development treats out there.
0:15.2	Today we've got a exciting episode for me at least in that is detailing my new office.
0:21.7	So I have been working probably for about two months on building out my dream office.
0:28.4	Both of like literally the ceiling and soundproofing it and everything.
0:32.6	And as well as like the set up the desk and everything like that.
0:36.0	So I'm going to go through all of that today as to what decisions I made and how I did it and
0:42.5	what not. And it's going to be a good one. We're sponsored today by three awesome companies.
0:47.6	Prismic, they are headless CMS service that is great for building websites with slices.
0:55.6	Log rocket. They do JavaScript session replay and fresh books.
0:59.5	Cloud accounting. We'll talk about all of them through the episode with me as always is
1:03.7	Mr Scott Tillinsky. How are you doing today Scott?
1:06.0	Hey, I'm doing good. And I want people to get the right idea because when you say that you're
1:11.3	building it yourself, you're building it like you're getting your hands dirty.
1:15.2	You're up there with the boards, the cores, the all sorts of stuff and you're doing some
1:20.5	serious, serious hardware work. Yeah, yeah. It was kind of a fun project and I'll go into kind
1:27.6	of why I did it myself in just a sec as well. But it's been a very enjoyable project to do.
1:34.0	But I am also very glad that I am a web developer and not a contractor because
1:40.8	I'm sore and tired. And like I have my friends who do this stuff.
1:44.3	I'm like, he doesn't get easier to like, no, you're sore all the time. It's hard work.
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