Getting great imaging isn’t just about your gear. It’s about the room—and how sound bounces around in it. One of the simplest tools we have to tame those reflections? A mirror. In today’s episode, we’ll walk through the classic mirror trick for locating first reflection points, why it matters, and how treating those spots can make your speakers disappear and the soundstage open up. It’s an easy fix that delivers big results.

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