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Dealer markup, direct-to-consumer audio, and DIY speaker kits all price products differently. Learn what you are actually paying for and which route offers the best value.

If you’ve spent any time looking at home audio upgrades, you’ve probably run into the idea of DIY speakers. The idea is simple: instead of buying a finished pair of speakers, you buy the drivers, crossover parts, cabinet components, damping, and wiring, then build the speakers yourself. But are DIY speakers kits actually worth it? The short answer: yes, they can be an excellent value, but only if you choose a well-designed kit. A good speaker kit can give you performance that

Building a speaker from scratch is never just about wood and wires—it’s about engineering sound through modeling, measurement, and...

Connecting a subwoofer to a 2-channel audio system can significantly enhance your sound experience by adding depth and richness to music...

How much amplifier power do you really need. Use these simple calculations to figure it out.

If you are looking for CSS products in the EU or the surrounding area, check out our newest distributor, SoundImports. We believe...

We get asked a lot of questions about moving ports from the rear of the cabinet to the front. Usually this is because someone wants to...

Tidal: https://tidal.com/browse/playlist/0d246f6e-5b24-4fed-b5b8-d932bba1c246 Spotify: https://open.spotify.com/playlist/0kYseJSTz15SltbV...

We are excited to announce our first CSS playlist on Spotify and Tidal to let us share the music we like with everyone else. Some of...

Our latest video shows Dan demonstrating how to assemble one of our Bass Module flat pack cabinets. This is one of our most complex...

Assembling our crossovers doesn't have to cause anxiety. Follow these tips and tricks to make assembly as easy as possible. In the video...

One of the biggest concerns our first time customers have is how to finish our flat pack after assembling them. In our opinion, veneer is...

Update 1/15/22: Woofers have finally arrived!!! We will begin processing through the large number of back orders in the order they were...

When you mention distortion and audio in the same sentence, it generally invokes thoughts of electric guitars or speakers cranked so loud...

We recently decided to do a little updating to our already great LD22. We'll be adding a new aluminum face plate to replace the old...

One of the forums I browse recently had a question come up and I didn’t realize how confusing it was to most people until then. The was...

We've had numerous inquiries from European based customers over the last year and a half of operations, but we've never had a good way to...

Baffle step and diffraction are two very important concepts to understand in speaker design. Most people who are in to performance audio...

Northern Michigan is a beautiful place. I didn't realize how beautiful until I grew up and ventured out to other areas of the country. ...

We are starting a new blog category this week to showcase customer builds. If you build something with our drivers or kits, send us a...