How to Quiet a Noisy Refrigerator (7 Ways to Soundproof a Fridge)
There are certain steps you could take to soundproof your fridge — much like you’d soundproof any other area of your home. Previously, we’ve discussed how you could…
Tips & DIY
How to Fix a Squeaky Chair (Sit Back and Enjoy the Silence)
Full disclosure, most of the furniture in my house is pretty old and rickety. I was especially reluctant to part with this one rocking chair I used to read in when I was…
How to Fix a Squeaky Upstairs Floor (Find the Source of the Noise!)
Whether you live in an apartment or in a house, hearing every step the people above you make can be incredibly annoying. Fortunately, there are plenty of ways to go…
7+ Quiet Pets for Apartment Buildings: Fun and Fuss-Free Animals
Pets aren’t a subject I get to discuss very often when talking about soundproofing, but make no mistake: I’m a huge animal lover! I’ve even found an excellent excuse to…
How to Reduce Noise from Upstairs Floors (Noisy Neighbors)
They say you don’t choose your family, but most of the time, you don’t get to choose your neighbors, either. If you’re having trouble with noisy upstairs neighbors, fear not…
10 Ideas on How to Soundproof a Room Cheaply – or Even for Free!
You don’t need expensive studio equipment to reduce your noise levels. Soundproofing a room for cheap is completely viable, and all you need for that are some common household items. What’s more…
Door Slam Preventers (Tips and Devices to Stop Slamming Doors)
Most of the tips I have for soundproofing doors work under the assumption that you’ll be keeping them closed. However, many people don’t close their doors at all…
How to Soundproof a Closet and Turn It into A DIY Sound Booth
Are you into music? Of course you are; that’s why you’re browsing online for ways on how to soundproof a closet and turn it into a DIY recording booth…
Best Ways to Block Out Noise and Fall Asleep Without Earplugs
There’s nothing worse than trying to sleep in an apartment full of people who are living on different daily schedules. In college, I had one roommate who was regularly…
Do Sound Waves Require a Medium? Why Is There No Sound in Space?
There’s one fact about sound that most movies that are set in space get very wrong. All those epic fight scenes with explosion sound effects are simply unrealistic…
