When I was looking into soundproofing my basement and making acoustic absorbers, I wanted to know “is Styrofoam good for soundproofing?” It’s light-weight and has thermal properties like fiberglass, but gets a big “Boo!” from … Read more
When I was working on making my quiet office, I looked for information on Roxul vs. fiberglass for soundproofing the walls and ceiling. Everybody seemed to have an opinion. As I finished my office, friends, … Read more
I recently went looking for some sound absorbing fabric to cover some windows and the door in my home office studio. The first place I walked into I knew I’d made a mistake. I know … Read more
My friends and I are audiophiles and one of those friends is now about to build his own house. We were chatting the other day on some of my soundproofing projects as he is interested … Read more
I’m finally getting around to finishing the basement now that the kids are big enough to want their own rooms. I wondering if it would do any good to fill the space between floor joists … Read more
When I finished my workshop, I used wooden pegboard offset from the walls with 1” strapping, so it was easier to hang tools or items. It gave it a warmer feel, was easy to clean … Read more
Frustrated with my neighbors’ noisy dog barking all hours of the day and night, I needed a way to get some peace and quiet at home. But I also didn’t want to spend a fortune … Read more