What Are the Best Soundproof Materials for Outdoor Installations?
Have you ever heard of psychoacoustics? It’s essentially what enables our brains to understand and respond to all the noises around us. When sound waves enter our ears, they cause our eardrums to vibrate, which sends signals through the tiny hair cells deep within our ears all the way to our brains. Aside from increasing privacy, soundproofing […]
Home Recording Studio Checklist
A decade or two ago, the idea of creating your own home recording studio might have seemed prohibitively expensive. In this hi-tech computer age, though, just about everything is possible — even the ability to make a home studio of your very own without breaking the bank. In fact, with just nine basic items, you can get […]
How to Soundproof a Backyard Office Shed
If you work from home or need an office in your home, a backyard office shed is a great choice. A backyard office shed is a functional workspace that contributes to a healthy work-life balance, giving you a separate area to be productive, away from the distractions of the main house. You can soundproof your […]
Ways to Reduce Pickleball Court Noise
Pickleball is taking the world by storm — everyone from college students to retirees love picking up a paddle and joining the fun. Entering a league or playing for the thrill of it is sure to provide an exciting time, but it’s no secret the ball hitting the court is noisy. There are a few […]
Is It Better to Soundproof Your Floor or Ceiling?
Whether you’re in a residential or commercial space, noise from neighbors or your hobbies can get out of hand. Not everyone has time to experiment with soundproofing or sound-dampening projects, so it’s good to know what’s worth spending your money on. Is it better to soundproof your floor or ceiling? The answer depends. Your Goal […]