It's a big problem, and truly effective soundproofing solu-tions are expensive. Even so, here are a few cheap and easy ways to minimize sound "leakage." Ex-movie theater projectionist Steve Guttenberg ...

Jeff Somers is a freelancer who has been writing about writing, books, personal finance, and home maintenance since 2012. When not writing, Jeff spends his free time fixing up his old house. He has ...

If traffic noise or neighbors are keeping you up all night, it may be time to think about soundproofing your home. Here are some tips on getting some peace and quiet with basic soundproofing projects.

Setting up a new audio system can be a chore, but if you look for these settings, they can help you get on the path to better ...

Is your home noisy? Do you wish you didn’t hear things going on in other parts of your house? How about exterior noise? Do you hear sirens, motorcycles, cars, trucks, etc., even when your doors and ...

If you’re a voice actor who's building your own recording studio, soundproofing is essential to achieving clear, professional-grade work. Whether you are in need of budget-friendly studio ...

During the lockdown, musicians were desperate to start jamming again, and even record music at home, without driving their families and their neighbors crazy. By Charu Suri Stuck at home but itching ...

Working from home may mean fewer interruptions from chatty coworkers, but there are other distractions to contend with. From sibling shouting matches and yapping dogs to the rumble of construction ...

In between the planes, there are church bells. The toll can be charming, but when several churches ring them all at once, every 15 minutes, the charm can give way to frustration, especially if I’m on ...