My brother introduced me to sound-deadening panels a few years ago when he bought some for his basement home theatre to reduce echo. They're a fibreglass-matting-like material inside a cloth cover ...

Noises –especially those we can’t control– greatly affect both physical and mental health. Whether coming from the street, upstairs neighbors or the room next door, research suggests that these can ...

Hard surfaces and high ceilings are major contributing factors to noisy, echoing spaces. Inhabitat met Kirei founder John Stein at his Greenbuild booth where he explained that designers should ideally ...

Having acoustic issues in your listening space? The Atlantic SOUNDFIX panels might be a DIY solution worth checking out. The room is the most important component in any stereo or home theater system ...

Celebrate modern home design all you want, but please keep your voice down. All those contemporary home touches we love have left our homes stylish .?.?. but loud. Open layouts. Wood and tile floors ...

Dezeen Showroom: Swiss brand Impact Acoustic has created a range of colourful sound-absorbing products called Vela for use in creative interior environments. The Vela ceiling panels are made in a ...

OBJECTIVES: To assess the amplification and distortion of noise in incubators by measuring noise levels from various sources under various conditions. STUDY DESIGN: We recorded sound pressure levels ...

As pandemic restrictions lift and workers return to the office, many are quickly being reminded of one big downside to many open office environments: the noise. Office noise like typing and chewing ...