Unless you’re living in a home with thick brick walls at every turn, sound issues are going to be a problem at some point. Interior walls just aren’t built to provide a good level of noise reduction and privacy. Exterior walls are a bit better, but they’re still not going …
Everyone knows loud sounds can be harmful to one’s hearing even over a short period of time. But what about minor noises that are little more than an irritation? The sound of home appliances humming away may not be irritating, but over time they can have a negative impact. Constant …
There are a variety of noise signals that can be used to help with a variety of situations in daily life. White noise is the most popular color of noise that people have heard of and even listened to but there are two other colors of noise, pink and brown, …
Nothing can be more disturbing than hearing annoying noises from the floor above you. Especially when trying to relax from a hard day’s work, noises from tenants above come through disrupting your evening as if you’re sharing the same space. However, there are some time and cost efficient ways to …
Whether you live in a house or apartment, inside and outside noise can be a problem. Here are a few tips to help you reduce the noise around you and remain peaceful. Reducing the Noise Outside Your Home Your neighbors may be very loud people or they may be celebrating. …
Cheap DIY Soundproofing Ideas If you are like many others who prefer apartment living to a stand-alone house, you have undoubtedly discovered there are both advantages and disadvantages to apartment living. One of the best benefits is you are not responsible for yard work or fixing any problems that may …
Soundproofing a door can prevent a lot of noise from the outside world from traveling inside to your home. In some cases, it is an essential part of soundproofing a room. If you rent an apartment, a soundproofed door can prevent noise from your neighbors above and below you from …
