In this video, I’m tackling the challenge of building a soundproof wall, plus sharing a wild story from one of my viewers!

This solid-masonry home was built in the late 1890s. It had traditional up-down sash wood windows. The original windows had ...

In one corner, a couple of moving blankets hang from IKEA DIGNITET curtain wire to dampen sound on two sides. But on the other two sides -- and, indeed, on all the other interior walls ...

When you’re outdoors, the road traffic noise is so loud during the day that you have to talk a little louder than normal.