Noise Reduction Devices

Explore our curated collection of proven noise reduction devices tested by professionals. Find the best solutions to reduce unwanted noise while you document disturbances with LoudLog.

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Quick Picks

Best Overall
Yogasleep Dohm Classic

Natural fan-based white noise

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Best Value
Housbay White Noise

31 sounds with timer

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Thin Walls
1-inch Acoustic Panels

Sound absorption for shared walls

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For Work
Sony WH-1000XM5

Premium noise-cancelling

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White Noise Machines (Mask Unwanted Noise)

White noise machines create soothing consistent sound that masks sudden noises — ideal for sleeping, studying, or maintaining privacy in thin-walled apartments.

BEST SELLER
Yogasleep Dohm Classic

The original white noise machine with natural fan-based sound. Perfect for masking noisy neighbors.

  • Natural fan-based sound
  • Adjustable volume control
  • Compact design
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BEST VALUE
Housbay White Noise Machine

31 soothing sounds with timer. Ideal for thin-walled apartments.

  • 31 different sounds
  • Timer function
  • Memory function
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Magicteam Sound Machine

Compact and portable with 20 non-looping sounds. Perfect for travel or any room.

  • 20 non-looping sounds
  • Portable & compact
  • Auto-off timer
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Noise-Cancelling Headphones (Block Noise Directly)

Great for work, remote calls, studying, and daytime noise issues like footsteps, talking, or TV sounds.

RECOMMENDED
Active Noise Cancelling Headphones

Wireless headphones with advanced ANC to completely block neighborhood noise.

  • Active noise cancellation
  • Long battery life
  • Wireless Bluetooth
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PORTABLE
Wireless Noise Cancelling Earbuds

Compact earbuds with noise cancellation for distraction-free sleep or work.

  • Compact design
  • Comfortable for sleeping
  • Charging case
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Premium Noise-Cancelling

High-quality headphones with the best noise cancellation technology available.

  • Superior cancellation
  • Hi-fi audio
  • Premium comfort
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Acoustic Panels & Sound Absorbers (Reduce Echo & Impact Noise)

These devices absorb sound waves — reducing echo, reverberation, and impact noise from shared walls or ceilings.

POPULAR
Acoustic Foam Panels

Foam panels to reduce echo and absorb noise from neighbors through shared walls.

  • Reduces echo & reverb
  • Easy installation
  • Multiple colors
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BUDGET-FRIENDLY
Sound Blocking Door Seal

Seals gaps under doors to block hallway noise and save energy.

  • Blocks door noise
  • Tool-free installation
  • Energy saving
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Soundproof Curtains

Thick curtains that block outside noise while darkening the room.

  • Reduces outside noise
  • Blocks light
  • Thermal & insulating
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Compare Device Types — What Works Best for Each Noise Problem

Noise Problem Best Device Type
Loud upstairs footsteps Acoustic panels + headphones
TV/music through walls Acoustic panels + white noise
Barking dogs White noise + sleep earbuds
Traffic/outdoor noise Window seal kits + fans
Noisy roommates Headphones + white noise
Echo in your room Acoustic panels

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