Rusty Toilet Tank

How to Quiet Toilet Flush

Toilets make noise. Some when they are in use. Some when filling. Some when flushing. Flushing and filling kind of go together; so here are 8 ways to quiet your toilet flush. 8 Ways to … Read more

a soundproof room within a room

How to Build A Soundproof Room-Within-a-Room

Building a room-within-a-room is the ultimate method of room soundproofing. It is the principle used in the construction of most major studios. So, whether you have a music studio, a home theater, or just want … Read more

Home theater

How to Soundproof a Home Theater

Now that you have decided to soundproof your home theater, you need to understand mass, damping, decoupling, and absorption–and what they do. We will give you that information. And some suggestions you can use to … Read more

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5 Ways to Stop a Door From Slamming

Technically, it might be virtually impossible to stop a door from slamming shut, or open, occasionally. What we are going to deal with in this article is ‘How to Stop a Door From Slamming Loudly’. … Read more

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How to Soundproof a Room for Drums

If you have a drummer in the family–you know, noise. Drums have the advantage (???) of creating both Airborne Noise and Impact Noise. Depending on the location of the drums; one, or both could very … Read more

A noisy rooster

How to Soundproof Your Rooster

I kind of like roosters. (And chicken and eggs for that matter.) How can you not admire a species that is dumber than dirt, can be had by any passing hawk, weasel, or cat, but … Read more

two pocket doors

How to Soundproof a Pocket Door

 I love pocket doors because each one will save you the 10 square feet of floor space needed to open a swing door. (Maybe more if you have to get your belly out of the … Read more

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Soundproof Blankets for Windows

As with most things soundproofing, using blankets to soundproof your windows is quite often not a simple choice. What are you trying to accomplish? Are you trying to keep the sound in? Or keep the … Read more