it's strange

houses at night always seem louder, this is a well established concept


but I also think houses which are your own at night seem louder,
maybe it's tied in with the idea in your brain that this isn't your house so you shouldn't be sneaking around in the dark
that coupled with you not knowing the layout

whereas at home you could do it with your eyes closed and do regularly

and cos of that things seem louder



maybe everything in my house is just quieter?

might be