Adequate sound insulation is a key concern for any bathroom, but it's especially important for half baths near living or dining areas where you may be entertaining guests. This can be accomplished inexpensively by adding sound insulation in a shared wall or by wrapping water pipes, vents, and drains with a sound—absorptive material before closing up the walls.
Shown: Located on a staircase landing between two floors, this bath is an architectural centerpiece but also demonstrates why sound protection is important when living areas are nearby.
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