The Genelec 8340 monitors are indeed highly regarded for their exceptional clarity and advanced room correction capabilities. While some may consider them overkill for a small home studio, they can significantly enhance your monitoring accuracy regardless of the space. The integrated Smart Active Monitoring (SAM) technology can help compensate for acoustic anomalies, making them a viable option even in imperfect environments. When setting them up, ensure that you make use of the GLM (Genelec Loudspeaker Manager) software to fine-tune the monitors to your room's acoustics. Pay attention to positioning as well-proper placement can further improve sound quality. Keep in mind, though, that effective room treatment will always complement the monitors' performance.