Comments on: Carpet on the walls?!? http://sonicchicken.net/blog/wordpress/20050701/carpet-on-the-walls/ Information, opinions, ideas and rants from my family and friends in Sacramento, California, US. Wed, 08 Feb 2012 18:15:57 +0000 hourly 1 http://wordpress.org/?v=3.1.3 By: John http://sonicchicken.net/blog/wordpress/20050701/carpet-on-the-walls/#comment-65330 John Wed, 15 Apr 2009 22:59:36 +0000 http://sonicchicken.net/blog/wordpress/index.php/?p=7#comment-65330 <p>I was searching images 'carpet walls' and found your pictures. The idea has long struck me as being a viable way to deaden sound in my house designs, which are typically characterised by large windows, hard floor surfaces and HEAPS OF AMBIENT NOISE.</p> <p>In our mild climate heavy curtains and other useful sound deadeners have given way to higher performance window glazing and just light blinds for privacy. Australian living spaces are starting to sound like bathrooms without any towels - just too darn reflective.</p> <p>I get your point about your carpet having belonged to a heavy smoker - ouch.</p> <p>I hope the rest of the project went well - I won't pry by reading any further.</p> <p>John</p> I was searching images ‘carpet walls’ and found your pictures. The idea has long struck me as being a viable way to deaden sound in my house designs, which are typically characterised by large windows, hard floor surfaces and HEAPS OF AMBIENT NOISE.

In our mild climate heavy curtains and other useful sound deadeners have given way to higher performance window glazing and just light blinds for privacy. Australian living spaces are starting to sound like bathrooms without any towels – just too darn reflective.

I get your point about your carpet having belonged to a heavy smoker – ouch.

I hope the rest of the project went well – I won’t pry by reading any further.

John

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