Silent Home Office: 3 Tips to Reduce Noise Without Expensive Gear

Published: March 08, 2026

Working from home? Reduce distractions with these simple fixes: 1) Place rubber pads under keyboard/monitor feet to stop desk vibrations. 2) Use a small rug or mat under your chair to dampen rolling noise on hard floors. 3) Line cable trays with felt tape—cuts the rattle from cords shifting. Works instantly, costs under $10.