Slamming doors cause shock to people near and can be annoying to the ears, especially if wind force is strong, making a lot of noise. If you are looking for a way of stopping your door from slamming, this article will guide you step by step so that you can stay in a quieter environment … Read more
Dynamat is one of the best product for sound deadening a car. The product can soundproof the cabin from all external noises smoothening your ride and allowing you to listen to your favorite music; radio shows with clarity. While Dynamat is efficient in soundproofing a vehicle, it’s also costly and not a great option especially … Read more
Fans are useful in keeping our homes cool during those hot summer days. They are affordable ventilation and cooling alternatives to air conditioning. However over time due to wear and tear, those tiny propellers can make your room sound like a space ship launching pad. Some models will make you lose hours of your precious … Read more
It’s your wish to enjoy a quiet and peaceful time while relaxing in your apartment. Right? Oftentimes, you encounter disturbing and unwanted noise from neighbors and outside activities. The noise comes in through your apartment walls and negatively impacts you. So, you need to act accordingly and get rid of the unwanted noise. Soundproofing apartment … Read more
Need to soundproof a floor? I got you! Imagine you have a home office downstairs, and your children have their room upstairs. Obviously, children must play every now and then inside their room. As children play upstairs, the noise they make keeps finding its way downstairs through the floor to your home office, distracting you. … Read more
You wouldn’t think that soundproofing a door could be so easy, but it can be. If you want to keep noise from escaping or entering your home through the front door, there are many household items that you can use. In this blog post we will talk about how to use these household items to … Read more
Have you ever been disturbed by the sound of crickets at night? It can be pretty unsettling to have this insect’s chirping sound in your ears. In this blog post, I will show you 7 ways to get rid of cricket noise at night. Follow these steps, and you’ll be able to sleep peacefully once … Read more
Who hasn’t had to deal with the noise of a generator at some point or another? Whether it’s for camping, construction, or any other number of things that require power in an area where there is no available grid connection. Generators can be notoriously noisy and not only do they interrupt our conversations but also … Read more
If you live in an apartment building with thin walls, sound can travel easily from one unit to the next. The sound of neighbors playing music or watching television can be heard through your ceiling and under your floorboards. Also Read: How to Soundproof a Room Cheaply There are a few ways to soundproof an … Read more
If you live in a small apartment and have a lay z spa, you know how challenging it is to enjoy your relaxation time. The sound of the jets can be deafening. There are many ways to reduce the noise from your lay z spa, but this blog post will focus on 7 DIY tips … Read more
If you’re reading this, your laptop fan is likely making a grinding noise. This blog post will discuss 5 common causes of the problem. Also Read: The Quietest Hard Drive on the Market For each cause, we’ll provide tips for how to fix the issue and what to do if the problem persists. By reading … Read more
Acoustic: if you are not looking to be a professional musician, then chances are you don’t need soundproofing paint. However, if you want to prevent sound from traveling into your home or office space, there is no better option than acoustic paint. Acoustic Paint is explicitly designed to absorb unwanted noise and eliminate it before … Read more
Acoustic caulk is a substance used to seal off any unwanted spaces between cracks or joints in walls and ceilings. It’s one of the cheapest soundproofing materials/sound deadening materials you can get on the market today. This material helps prevent noise transmission from one room to another, which could be used as an effective solution … Read more
Noise can be a problem in certain situations, especially the snoring of your bed partner or office work where you need to concentrate on specific tasks. So how do you block out noise? First, some methods for blocking out sound will require few additional supplies other than what is standard with any set of earbuds, … Read more
How Long Will a Wheel Bearing Last After It Starts Making Noise? A wheel bearing is a device that allows the rotation of the axle in automobiles, trucks, motorcycles, and bicycles. Wheel bearings are often designed to allow easy turning and rolling motion for use with large wheels. The most common cause of wheel bearing … Read more
I have a terrible situation with my upstairs neighbor. They are always making noise, and I can’t get any sleep! All of this walking around, slamming doors, stomping on the floor, and it’s driving me crazy. But don’t worry; there are some solutions to help you out when your upstairs neighbors are too loud for … Read more
Here is the best guide on how to soundproof a room cheaply. We all have been there, trying to sleep in a noisy room. Some of the most common noise come from traffic outside your window or even just the sound of someone snoring next to you. For these reasons, how to soundproof a room … Read more
A soundproof generator box will significantly dampen your generator noises allowing for a quiet and peaceful environment. In addition, a soundproof box for a generator can be used to dampen noises produced by a noisy air compressor in your garage. As you can see, this multipurpose box is important for different reasons. In this guide, … Read more
In this guide, you’ll learn how to fix a squeaky box spring- both metallic and wooden bed frames. The first sign of an old box spring is a squeaky bed that won’t stop squeaking when all you want is to catch some good night’s sleep. You can check this guide I wrote on some … Read more
Hard drive noise :In normal circumstances, hard drives are generally quiet when the computer is running. However, it’s not usual to hear a click sound from your hard drive. When you turn off your computer, you may hear your hard drive making some noise. It is reasonable and should not worry you. Conversely, if you … Read more
How To Fix Washing Machine Noise On Spin Cycle: Does washing machine noise irritate you? Have you ever heard a loud sound when doing your laundry? Under normal circumstance, a washing machine should not sound like a rocket tearing into heavens. Most often, it may vibrate or make loud clanking or knocking sound inside the … Read more
Fix Squeaky Stairs The squeaking of a staircase is quite irritating, especially during the night when you want to catch some sleep after a long day and your partners sneaks out to grab a cold drink from your quiet refrigerator. Squeaky stairs alert everyone in the house that someone is moving up or down the … Read more
soundproofing materials -Does noise from your neighbors keep you awake at night? Do you have a noisy occupation or hobby and you do not want others to be disturbed? If your answer is yes, then you should know that there are practical solutions to these problems. Instead of getting frustrated, check out this list of … Read more
How to reduce bass noise from neighbors A quiet and peaceful home where we can spend our nights after long hours at work is one of the most desired things in life. Unfortunately, this can be ruined by selfish neighbors playing loud music, kids next door crying and loud bass and can result to some … Read more
How To Quiet Drums for Practice: Want to know how you can play drums without driving your neighbor nuts? Want to know how to play drums in an apartment without risking an eviction letter from your landlord? This article guide is for you, with the best way to make drums quieter during practice. Whether you’ll … Read more
How To Soundproof Thin Apartment Walls If you live in an apartment, one of the hardest things to deal with is noise. The problem may get out of hand if the walls are thin and soundproofing is a hard task. Modern apartments feature flimsy materials, and putting up with noisy neighbors does not help either. … Read more
How To Fix A Garbage Disposal That Only Hums: A Garbage disposal unit is a must have for homes. However, it might worry you if your valuable unit hums. It could signal a troubleshoot that requires urgent attention before damage or even danger which may occasion injuries to a person. A humming sound means the … Read more
How to Soundproof a Studio: As technology, fast advances and so has the cost of recording gone up. This has resulted in most people opting to record podcast or music in their home rather than going to a studio. This has been a major reason behind the rise of home studios. Unfortunately, the quality of … Read more
If you like indulging in a smoothie blend, then a powerful blender is a must-have. Early morning or late night smoothie sounds like a good idea. Even though there are quiet blenders, unfortunately, most modern machines are capable of also crushing frozen fruits in a split of a second. With such power, some noise turns … Read more
A Gap on your garage door can attract unwanted attention, noise and can affect how the garage door opens. Gaps can appear on the sides or at the top or bottom of the door. These can let in water, snow, rain, and wind. Also, mice, reptiles and rodents may easily squeeze in through small openings. … Read more
An air conditioner is a convenient device, especially during summer when temperatures are high. However, a noisy window air conditioner is both irritating and annoying. The good news is, it’s easy to fix at home, especially if there are just some weak parts. If the noise is due to a mechanical breakdown, you may need … Read more
One of my blog readers from Seattle approached me via contact page requested me to suggest some of the best ways to dampen low-frequency sounds. The question on how to block low-frequency sound noise has also popped up in several forums where I’m a member. Because I know you genuinely value silence, I will show … Read more
I’m going to show you how to soundproof a room with blankets. It’s simple and easy, and after reading this guide, you’ll save a lot of your time, effort and of course, avoid some common mistakes DIY soundproofers face. Acoustic blankets make a very big difference to the acoustics of a room if properly installed. … Read more
If you live in an apartment, noise coming from the upper floor might be a big concern. Sometimes you may hear things falling, people pulling objects or just talking. There are times you might listen to the sound of booming music from the lower floors vibrating through your walls. If you are caught up in … Read more
In this article, I’m going to show you different methods on how to stop refrigerator from buzzing. These are simple Do it yourself (DIY) fixes that will not take much of your time. A noisy refrigerator can be irritating and annoying. The unpleasant sounds made by the refrigerator compressor can prevent you from enjoying a … Read more
Most of the ceilings tiles we have at home do very little in soundproofing the ceiling. However, they do influence a room’s acoustics giving us the impression they work for soundproofing. What acoustical ceiling tiles actually do is sound absorption. Their capability to absorb sound dramatically reduces reverberation and echo by absorbing and stopping noise … Read more
Imagine stuck in traffic every morning going to work. It can be a nuisance, right? All the cars around you hooting, drivers shouting, pedestrians swearing and at the same time, you’re trying to listen to your favorite radio station but can’ hear a damn thing because of all the noises around you. I know it … Read more
If you often suffer power outage or you go camping in a very remote area, a generator will be a good option for you because sometimes having access to power is a necessity. Though the generator has many advantages, they also have a drawback of the much noise they produce. Generators make a lot of … Read more
Noico is among the best-known sound deadening materials in the market and one of the mostly used soundproofing vehicles. Sometimes it may be challenging to choose between different products in the market because of the introduction of a number of them. Noico is one of the best options when you are planning to soundproof your … Read more
Soundproofing “normal” doors might seem an easy task, but soundproofing sliding doors require some bit of extra efforts. A fact is that sliding doors open differently than traditional doors and installing noise reducing materials on them can be tricky at times. By the time you finish reading this article, you’ll know how to soundproof sliding … Read more
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