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Design for the Senses: Hearing

Designer Monica Pedersen points out how sound can affect the senses when decorating.

By Monica Pedersen
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Close Off the Laundry Room
Previous: Use Soft Colors
Finishing off this laundry room keeps the busy sounds of the washer and dryer from interrupting relaxing time spent in the family room next door.


Use Hedges as a Sound Barrier

Block Out Sound With Carpet

Muffle Sounds Between Rooms With French Doors

Sliding Panels Are a Great Sound Barrier

Cork Flooring Absorbs Noises Well


Make It Musical

Renovate for a Profit

Crank Up the Curb Appeal

Use Soft Colors

Close Off the Laundry Room
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