Soundproofing walls cheaply is entirely possible, if you do your research and use the right material. You’re in luck, because in this article I did all the research for you. A wall can be soundproofed cheaply by soundproofing the weak points surrounding the wall first, mainly doors and windows. If the noise persists, consider installing…
If you’re looking for a way to soundproof your car doors, I’ve got just the article for you! But I’ll let you in on a little secret before we start: you can’t actually soundproof a car door. To soundproof something basically means that you’re blocking ALL THE SOUND from coming in and out. Cars are almost…
Soundproofing a wall without removing drywall is pretty easy. Unlike removing drywall, some soundproofing materials can be installed directly on the wall. And they block noise pretty well! Here’s a 5 step process you can follow: 1. Identify the type of noise This is very important. There are 2 types of noise: Aiborne Noise –…
Blenders are some of the loudest kitchen machines available. What’s even worse, the stronger the blender’s engine is, the more noise it produces. But you’re not ready to give up on tasty and healthy smoothies just yet I imagine. So what can be done about it? How can you enjoy your Mad Mango smoothies without…
Soundproofing a sliding glass door is more difficult than soundproofing a regular door. There are two main problems to take into consideration: Standard glass doors are thinner than wooden doors. Which means that they require more soundproofing material to block the noise. Since they’re sliding doors, placing thick soundproofing material on them is not a…
Mobile homes have thinner walls than most regular houses and apartments. That’s the way that it has to be, otherwise the mobile home would be way too heavy to move around. But lighter walls also let through more noise. Plus, you have no privacy whether you’re in the toilet room, snoring in the bedroom or…
Vacuum cleaners can be really annoying, especially if they’re too loud. I hate when my wife vacuums around my feet while I’m working on the computer. It drives me crazy. At the same time, I understand that it has to be done, otherwise the floor gets messy pretty fast. So anyway, I searched across the…
Having a hollow door is no picnic. It lets tons of noise inside and outside of the room, leaving you with a nasty headache, and no privacy. Anyone standing near the door can hear what you’re doing inside. I hate that feeling, and I haven’t met anyone who likes it. So the question is, do…
I get it – your garden shed is not the quietest place on Earth. That’s the place where you can flex your muscles without disturbing the missus. Repair your kid’s bike. Or try out your new power drill. Just because. But you also noticed that too much noise escapes through the shed. You have no…
I’ve driven more cargo vans than I’d like to remember. Me and a bunch of sweaty workers drove to construction sites across Arizona in an old cargo van all summer long when I worked for my uncle. I eventually left that gig and started delivering air conditioners. Again, sweating and tumbling down the road in…