How to Soundproof a Closet
A walk-in closet can be a beautiful thing. In addition to being a great way to organize your clothes, it can be a terrific little refuge from the outside world — but not if sounds from outside the closet keep blasting in. What you really want is a space you can go into, close the […]
Absorption vs. Reflection Sound Barriers
When you’re planning to create the perfect sound environment in your home or business, you’ll want to understand the differences between sound-absorbing materials and sound-reflecting materials. Both types of products can be highly useful, but they have unique applications. Below, we’ll talk about how and when to use absorptive versus reflective surfaces to get the […]
The 3 Quietest Dishwashers for Your Home
Having a dishwasher is a luxury, but these appliances can get noisy during higher wash cycles. If you want to upgrade your current dishwasher, choosing a quiet option can help you enjoy shows in the living room, eat dinner in peace and talk without raising your voice. Here are some of the quietest dishwashers currently […]
How to Acoustically Treat a Room
Table of Contents: What Is Acoustic Treatment Why Acoustic Treat Rooms Areas of a Room to Treat Materials to Acoustically Treat Rooms If you have a recording studio, you probably already know that sound quality is integral to a successful recording session. The acoustics of a room play a huge part in how well your microphone captures […]
How to Soundproof Speakers
Home theaters are one of the best ways to experience your favorite movies, TV shows and video games. The huge screen and the all-encompassing sound of the audio take your beloved pastimes to the next level. With home theaters comes the need for powerful speakers, including 5:1 and 7:1 systems that could lead to messy […]