One of the most common ways to relieve stress is going out on a nice long drive with a few friends. A smooth drive, some nice company, and chill music playing in your car. What’s more to want? Well, I expected the same when I went out one day, but fate had something else planned …
Unless you are cruising around in a convertible, I am 100% sure that your car has been designed to keep the wind out. It would be a pretty awful vehicle if you were bombing along at the speed limit and you had air blasting in your face, after all. That being said, sooner or later, …
Indoor noise pollution deprives our home of the comfort and peace that we need to unwind and relax. Staircases allow sound to travel throughout the house, alongside generating an awful sound themselves. Most staircases are noisy and creaky because of their construction, which transmits sounds from one floor to the other. Soundproofing the stairs is …
We’ve all been there. Out and about, often somewhere dead quiet, and having our shoes let out that god-awful squeaking sound. It is embarrassing. You feel like everybody’s eyes are not glaring at you, frustrated that you have annoyed their peace and quiet. When my shoes start squeaking on hard floors, I skulk away pretty …
I discovered the art of DIY soundproofing when my love for Metallica began garnering the wrath of my neighbors. While I remain adamant to spread the love for this unparalleled and inventive music genre, soundproofing seemed a safer solution. Like many of you, I didn’t have an enormous budget to bring in high-tech soundproofing equipment. …
Loud Electric Toothbrush? 7 Tips for an Easy Fix! You brush your teeth every single day. Or at least I hope you do! It should be one of the first things you do upon waking up in the morning, and among the last things you do before going to bed. The fact that this is …
Your easy and quick guide to making an air compressor less noisy. Air compressors are a necessity and an integral part of our lives, we all can agree on that. But, the noise may become extremely overbearing sometimes. Now, I know it is basically how they function. Still, the last time I was having a …
When you have doors that are constantly slamming, it can be a bad situation for many reasons. You can damage the walls or the door itself and even put kids or pets in danger if they are in the way when the door decides to slam shut. Fortunately, most of the tricks used to prevent …
Balcony doors that lead outside are usually made similar to the doors used in the front of your home, and if you wish to make sure that door is soundproof, it is much easier than you think. Much like soundproofing an interior door, there are a lot of options to help keep unwanted sound out …
Quieting a muffler without losing performance advantages may sound like a challenge, but once you know what to do and what to look for, the task becomes much easier. Many silencers are made to make the muffler quieter, and you can even make your own if you so desire. If buying a brand-new muffler isn’t …
