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Silent zone: 10 tips to fight the noise



Fed up with all the noise coming from the outside (traffic/neighbors)" Before engaging any costly judicial proceedings, let's check how we could first improve your home. Our blog collected 10 tips to help you fight the noise.

Home decor, an aesthetic solution!
1. Carpets and rugs

Not only does the carpet decorate, protect and isolate the floor, but it can also soundproof it. Rugs can fulfill the same tasks, although they were first used to hang on walls and to cover couches. They will absorb part of the noises from downstairs and cushion your own furniture. And you will be able to wear high-heels without disturbing your neighbors? You can have a look at our selection of rugs here >>

2. Curtains on windows and doors

A poorly isolated window or shutter roller box will give you some sleepless nights. Besides sealing their joints with silicon, you can first hang thick curtains on them. Curtains on a door will also deaden the noise from one room to another.
3. Furniture

Avoid echoing empty spaces. A massive wardrobe against the wall will be useful in case of loud doorstep neighbors. If you have little room, you can replace furniture by paintings, mirrors, tapestries, etc.

4. The bathroom

You can hear your neighbor?s TV while taking a bath" I definitely can relate! Pipes and bathtubs are among the main sound conductors. Fill the gap under your bathtub with glass wool. As for the pipes and taps, their acoustic performance is always increasing.

5. Lo...
Source: mydecolab
URL: http://blog-mydecolab.blogspot.com

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