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A peaceful home and garden should be a sanctuary, a place to escape the noise of the outside world. Yet, sounds from traffic, loud neighbors, or even within our own homes can disrupt this tranquility.

The smooth featureless walls around your home are easy to paint and great for hanging artwork, but they’re also very effective at transmitting soundwaves from room to room—a less desired feature.

Headphones placed around the neck are an effective sound source for testing how well hearing protection devices reduce noise.

There are several reasons you might want to soundproof a room in your home. Perhaps you like being able to run a big sound system. Or you perform music or host a podcast, which might annoy your ...