When to Stop Using White Noise for Baby

I know that motherhood can be really hard. Sometimes, you just wish to run away! Jokes aside, there are moments when you can’t really help your baby falling asleep.

Have you tried a white noise machine? They are effective even with older ones, but on the other hand, can they do any harm to your baby’s health and hearing? Well, it depends on what you consider for a health problem.

If you are thinking about baby’s hearing, it may cause some unwanted problems, but only if you are not cautious with the white noise machine volume. In other cases, it can cause an addiction.

So once this time comes, you will definitely need a white noise machine. The question is, when should you stop using that machine?

How to Soundproof a Drum Room: 5 Cheap Ways

Having a teenage son is a hard full-time job. That job becomes even harder when he hits some ideas out of curiosity.

For example, mine had a dream of becoming a famous drummer. That didn’t happen yet, but he taught us some things. For example, he made us realize what we need in order to soundproof a drum room.

The noise was unbearable, and let’s be honest- no matter how good a drummer you are, it is somewhat noisy and possibly annoying for the person not involved in music.

Therefore, we needed fast solutions to our revolting son “problems” and we decided to soundproof his training drum room.

At first, I thought this will cost a fortune, but contrarily, we’ve done it with several hundreds of dollars.

So, let’s check some of the simplest ways of insulating drum room.

How to Make a Hamster Wheel Quiet

Hamster wheel noise is something that you definitely don’t want to hear during the night. Nonetheless, it’s quite annoying hearing it during the day as well. For the lovers of these small hamster beauties, there is a solution.

As any other nocturnal animal, hamster uses the night mostly to play and exercise. It’s highly important for your hamster to exercise, as the lack of exercise might put him into unwanted health issue risks.

So, you wouldn’t want to hear him exercising during the night, right?

Actually, there are a few measures that you can take in order to get your day and night a bit more peaceful. Some of the methods have certain downfalls, and some of them are the perfect solutions. It depends only on you whether you will want to invest a bit more, or try with some cheaper tactics.

Attic Fan Humming Noise Reduction Guide: 7 Simple Steps

Attic fans are great things to lower your attic’s temperature. There are millions of people using these devices and enjoy its benefits, especially during the hot summer. Attic fans are great machines that can bring some refreshment by blowing out hot air.

Even though we all enjoy attic fans, they are mechanical devices and sometimes they can be quite noisy and annoying. So, if you are an attic fan lover, you should be prepared for some extra noise in your home. Of course, there are some things that you can do to lower this noise, or even nullify it.

Now, not only that attic fans can disturb your silence but your neighbors’ as well. So, if you don’t want your angry neighbors to knock on your door, you might want to take some measures.

Soundproofing a Fence with Mass Loaded Vinyl

You are probably wondering what’s the best way of soundproofing your fence.

You are annoyed by the street noise, and want to reduce it to a minimum. Well, it will not be easy, but there are some ways to insulate the noise and enjoy the peace that you deserve.

The solution was not that much expensive, and it was very easy to install it.

Of course, that solution was one of the best noise warrior – mass loaded vinyl.

How to Block Snoring Noises and Have a Peaceful Sleep

If you have a partner that snores loudly, and you are a light sleeper like I am, then it can be very hard for you to sleep through a whole night peacefully and without waking up.

In my case, my husband is a very deep sleeper and a committed snorer.

It has been hard to sleep next to him, and I often found myself lying there in the middle of the night, looking at the ceiling, and wondering what did I do to deserve this.

Running to another room was not an option. It would solve the problem for that night, but it is not a long term-solution.

Dynamat vs Hushmat: Which Is A Better Automotive Sound Deadener?

Are you a music lover? Then you surely love it even more in your car, right? Well, there’s nothing better than an open road and your favorite band playing on the radio.

Unfortunately, that moment can easily be ruined by the noise of your engine, or with road noise. As we know how echo works and that the car is mostly made of metal/steel, we can assume how bad acoustics sometimes can be.

Luckily, there is a simple solution to this problem- the sound deadener. Some of the most famous ones are Dynamat and Hushmat.

In this article, we will try to define which one prevails by giving you a wider picture of both of these products and declaring the winner. So let’s start!

Baby Headphones: Which Are the Best Noise-Cancelling Ones for Kids?

A child’s first years are usually so crucial. Every parent certainly wants to do all that they can to ensure that their baby is fine.

Getting some noise-canceling headphones for your baby can prove beneficial for both their physical and mental health. Areas that have high noise levels can prove dangerous to your baby as they could lead to noise-induced hearing loss.

Most parents do not even realize how the most common places such as the mall can be dangerous to your baby’s hearing. Rather than leave your kids at home, simply get a pair of noise-canceling headphones for them.

These headphones can also be very useful for children who have autism, ADHD, and other sensory issues. Read on to find out some of the benefits of noise-canceling headphones and our top picks for the same.

Gym Noise Reduction: Echos, Soundproofing and Quiet Weight Lifting Tips

Regular exercising matters a lot. It’s an excellent stress reliever and a perfect way to stay in a good shape. However, even in while working out, we cannot escape the noise.

Whether it’s a home gym or a huge sports centre where we exercise, there are lots of sounds. Loud music, a noise coming from the machines, sounds coming from people exercising, you name it.

As you know, I always do my best to come up with various tips on soundproofing our surroundings, so I did some research on this subject as well.

So, let’s find out where does the noise come from and what are the best ways to manage gym noise reduction.

26 Industry Experts Reveal the Best Soundproofing Materials & Techniques

Hearing noise all the time can be very stressful and annoying.

Your neighbors may be fighting and you have to hear their shoutings, or they are doing some renovation work or their kids are playing the TV loudly. These type of situations are frequent, and it is not much you can do to stop or avoid them. You can’t move just because your neighbor’s dog is barking too much.

So, the best solution is for you to find a way to soundproof your home. You don’t need to be an architect to or an acoustic consultant to learn how to soundproof a room. You can do it yourself at home.

The best part is that it doesn’t have to be expensive. There are plenty of cheap soundproofing materials that you can use with good results.