How to Soundproof a Room (Wall, Door, Window, Floor, Ceiling..)

How to Soundproof a Room (Wall, Door, Window, Floor, Ceiling..)

If you want to block sounds going in or out of your room, soundproofing is the ultimate solution. Instead of being annoyed all the time or annoying others, use these affordable and effective methods to soundproof your room correctly. How to soundproof a room? Add thick and dense material to doors and windows. Primarily noise…

How to Reduce Noise Pollution at Home

How to Reduce Noise Pollution at Home

Noise pollution refers to undesirable sounds that cause annoyance and discomfort. Besides being annoying, being in an noise polluted environment for long periods of time has a detrimental effects on health. Some include an increase in asthma symptoms and heart attacks due to an obvious increase in stress levels. Noise pollution is common in areas…

How to Make Doors Close Quietly (Quiet a Loud Door Knob, Latch..)

How to Make Doors Close Quietly (Quiet a Loud Door Knob, Latch..)

Is your door knob too loud? For example, when you visit the bathroom at night, you always worry about waking up others as you open and close the door? Or perhaps you’re wrecking the nerves of your office coworkers? To make your doors close quietly lube up the door latch with a lubricant like WD-40….

Soundproofing a Terraced House: 6 Effective Tips

Soundproofing a Terraced House: 6 Effective Tips

Soundproofing a terraced house might seem difficult and expensive. But it really depends on how loud the noise you’re trying to block is. Is it just someone playing loud music in the house next door? Or are they having comprehensive home renovations and the whole place is buzzing and vibrating? In the case of regular…

Want to Reduce Train Noise at Home? Here Are 7 Things That Work!

Want to Reduce Train Noise at Home? Here Are 7 Things That Work!

Soundproofing train noise is something most people living near railroad crossings would like to do. But many have no idea how. In this article I’ll share the best ways to do it on your own, without having to hire any professionals. Some things that work well include: adding mass to the walls and insulating doors…