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Step 6Sound and Light Proofing

Sound and Light Proofing
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Sound will always make its way through, but you can do everything possible to block it.

The best way to increase the sound blockage would be to increase the drywall thickness, but that would be a little more expensive.

With the door closed I looked around the wall and used foam tape to cover up any openings. If the door is moving around a lot we will fix this in the next step. The foam works really well and will provide a seal comparable to a quality sliding door. Add the foam when the DOOR IS CLOSED. Use the door as a guideline for laying down the foam.
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