Turn one room into two: The insider's guide to temporary pressurized walls

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By Evelyn Battaglia |May 27, 2025 - 10:30AM
What to do when your NYC neighbors make lots of noise

… Are your noisy New York City neighbors driving you crazy Maybe theyre … if you work from home or are just trying to enjoy some downtime in your apartment The first tip is not to address a … neighbors and negotiating with our landlord to pay half our rent For more vertical etiquette tips Brick Undergrounds Ms …

By Emily Myers |August 20, 2024 - 12:30PM
My neighbor plays his music really loud and with lots of bass. What can I do?

… … If you have already tried a friendly chat with your neighbor … be reaching out to the landlord  our experts  say As a renter installing soundproofing in the ceiling is probably … in your home  If reasoning with your neighbor to turn down his loud music doesnt get you anywhere your next best …

By Alanna Schubach |April 11, 2022 - 12:30PM
What you need to know about soundproofing the windows in your NYC apartment or brownstone

… are subject to the same supply chain issues as other home improvement products  Read on for how to turn your home … run the unit and closed the rest of the time  … Do coop and condo boards need to approve them … Technically the answer … favor in getting the signoff Its not unusual for coops to ask you to put in new floors with subflooring for …

By Evelyn Battaglia |January 18, 2022 - 9:30AM