We’ve all been collectively obsessed with clicking heels since before Dorothy Gale used her “there’s no place like home” trick. However, the reality of having your shoes make noise with every step…
About a year ago, I bought a brand new pair of shoes. And about a month after that, I got caught in a torrential downpour and completely ruined them. After walking around with squeaky sneakers…
As I have mentioned in many of my articles, when you’re soundproofing your home, it’s good to pay special attention to windows and doors. However, I can understand how having to get professional…
Many people think that using egg cartons to soundproof their walls is a viable option. Even I used to believe those kinds of soundproofing myths. However, the fact is that egg cartons can only get…
Everyone with a water pump knows how unpleasant the noise level can sometimes get. Although water pumps have great benefits, especially if you’re into gardening, sometimes you may wish…
As someone whose dog lives in the yard, I’m always looking for ways to reduce the noise that makes it over my wooden fence. The sound of loud engines can be really irritating to canine (and human) ears…
Having just recently been to a wedding, I find myself resentful about the volume of the noise people are forced to endure during parties. Aside from inflicting potentially irreversible damage to our hearing, loud noise…
I’ve said it before and I’ll say it again: loud appliances will be the death of me! If you’ve been reading my articles for a while, you’ll know that my quest for quiet appliances started with quiet…
I live in an area with highly volatile weather that often ends up causing troublesome power blackouts. Because of that, I know just how grateful I am to have a good and functioning generator in my home…
It may come as a surprise, but soundproofing the basement tends to be a lot easier than soundproofing other parts of the house. With a basement, you only have one surface to worry about: the ceiling…
