Ruth Pearson

Easy Ways to Soundproof Interior Doors (+ best interior doors for noise reduction)

Troubled with the noise through your hollow interior doors? I know exactly how it feels. Today, I’ll share some of my tips on how to minimize noise that flows through the interior doors of your home. Whether you’re looking to find the best door for noise reduction or you’re looking for tips to soundproof interior …

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Soundproof Acoustic Paint: Does it Actually Work? (for Walls and Ceilings)

Let me guess: You have heard a lot about acoustic paint but you’re still wondering: Does sound deadening paint actually work? Spoiler alert: It can, with some caveats. It can reduce medium-frequency noises like regular conversations by around 30%. However, I’d recommend you pair it with our other more soundproofing methods for a more robust …

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The Best Quietest Air Compressors

Whether you’re a professional handyman or a passionate DIY-er, you might agree: Air compressors are a godsend. They allow you to work with different kinds of tools and also provide all-day lasting power. The only issue? They are usually annoyingly loud. My husband is a garage warrior, and I distinctly recall how our old air …

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