First things first.
Fix the room before doing anything else.
It's like building a house and making the foundation later on.
It may mean more than just adding curtains.
Place a rug on the tile floor. Wood and tile floors look great with a nicely matching rug (rug shops let you try several rugs for free for a few days before buying).
Why do I say this? Because you will learn so much about how to deal with room acoustics.
It’s also fascinating how some changes seem to make a huge difference and how some are very subtle.
Also, how would you quantify which fix worked? First fix room, then speaker/rack location, then electronics.
Fix the room before doing anything else.
It's like building a house and making the foundation later on.
It may mean more than just adding curtains.
Place a rug on the tile floor. Wood and tile floors look great with a nicely matching rug (rug shops let you try several rugs for free for a few days before buying).
Why do I say this? Because you will learn so much about how to deal with room acoustics.
It’s also fascinating how some changes seem to make a huge difference and how some are very subtle.
Also, how would you quantify which fix worked? First fix room, then speaker/rack location, then electronics.