User:Lb34/Dining room noise: Difference between revisions
Created page with "''people have (not) asked me (yet): why is there a bookshelf above my head?'' == defining the problem == * dining room is one of the noisier rooms at the moment ** especially when having dinner with kids * noise seems to be a unhealthy * room may exclude people who are in a sensitive state == possible solutions == * remind people to be quieter ** pros: it’s good to articulate what you want ** cons: feels bad to hold ppl back, doesn’t work for long ** probably nee..." |
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* noise seems to be a unhealthy | * noise seems to be a unhealthy | ||
* room may exclude people who are in a sensitive state | * room may exclude people who are in a sensitive state | ||
* difficult to calm down and/or have a calm conversation | |||
== | == solutions that don't need any construction work == | ||
=== ask people to be more quiet === | |||
* pros: it’s good to articulate what you want | |||
* cons: feels bad to hold ppl back, doesn’t work for long, doesn't work with kids | |||
* probably needs to be done from time to time | |||
=== not joining dinner when feeling sensitive === | |||
* pros: no changes needed | |||
* cons: passively excluding, could lead to frustration, sickness | |||
== About reducing sound reflection == | == About reducing sound reflection == | ||
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* people make quite a science out of it and only spend time with reading about different options (it’s a science though) | * people make quite a science out of it and only spend time with reading about different options (it’s a science though) | ||
* | * making changes to crucial rooms feels like a very sensitive operation | ||
* hanging stuff on the wall over head height might | * hanging stuff on the wall over head height might annoy people | ||
** (sub)conscious fear of things falling down | |||
** room could seem more cluttered | |||
=== basic technical knowledge === | |||
* there's sound reflection and sound transmission | |||
* [[wikipedia:Noise_control|hthttps://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Noise_control]] | |||
* https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Acoustic_quieting | |||
* https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Soundproofing | |||
== inital approach/copy from come == | == inital approach/copy from come == | ||
* [Liou] “I’d like to attach more bookshelves there in order to establish noise reduction and free up space in piano room. Please share your thoughts.[…]” | * [Liou] “I’d like to attach more bookshelves there in order to establish noise reduction and free up space in piano room. Please share your thoughts.[…]” | ||
** Desire to have less clutter in dining room, Larissa seems she may start doing stuff | ** Desire to have less clutter in dining room, Larissa seems she may start doing stuff | ||
Latest revision as of 18:59, 2 January 2025
people have (not) asked me (yet): why is there a bookshelf above my head?
defining the problem
- dining room is one of the noisier rooms at the moment
- especially when having dinner with kids
- noise seems to be a unhealthy
- room may exclude people who are in a sensitive state
- difficult to calm down and/or have a calm conversation
solutions that don't need any construction work
ask people to be more quiet
- pros: it’s good to articulate what you want
- cons: feels bad to hold ppl back, doesn’t work for long, doesn't work with kids
- probably needs to be done from time to time
not joining dinner when feeling sensitive
- pros: no changes needed
- cons: passively excluding, could lead to frustration, sickness
About reducing sound reflection
Problems
- people make quite a science out of it and only spend time with reading about different options (it’s a science though)
- making changes to crucial rooms feels like a very sensitive operation
- hanging stuff on the wall over head height might annoy people
- (sub)conscious fear of things falling down
- room could seem more cluttered
basic technical knowledge
- there's sound reflection and sound transmission
- hthttps://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Noise_control
- https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Acoustic_quieting
- https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Soundproofing
inital approach/copy from come
- [Liou] “I’d like to attach more bookshelves there in order to establish noise reduction and free up space in piano room. Please share your thoughts.[…]”
- Desire to have less clutter in dining room, Larissa seems she may start doing stuff
- [Liou] could someone elaborate more on the clutter part?
- Desire to keep Piano room as main book room
- (Book sorting as a parallel issue mentioned, Marynia mentioned interest)
- Desire for there to be a clearer concept
- Doug find is a bit claustrophobic, and enjoys rooms without stuff above head heigh, but not opposing
- Desire to have less clutter in dining room, Larissa seems she may start doing stuff