Living in a Soundproof House

A crude concept depicting a porcelain toilet with a tissue paper roll located in a room clad in sound proofing with downlighters. PHOTO | COURTESY

In most Kenyan homes, you can easily hear the toilet upstairs flushing when you are downstairs, a child crying in a distant bedroom or laughter filtering through from the noisy neighbour's living room.

While most people spend more time choosing the type of furniture, interior décor, lighting that they should buy for their houses, there is one thing they easily overlook — soundproofing.

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