It is so important now more than ever to stay at home unless it is absolutely necessary for you to leave the house. A lot of people probably haven't spent so much time at home in a while, and that is no excuse to be bored!
Whether you're enjoying the downtime to catch up on Netflix, home-schooling your kids or are looking for something to do, then here are 50 ideas that will keep your mind active!
- Cook a new recipe
- Practise a guided meditation
- Organise your shoes
- Dust the shelves
- Do a facemask
- Read your favourite book from cover to cover
- Sew some flowers
- Print your favourite photographs and make an album
- Write a letter to a friend
- Clean your kitchen presses
- Take a free online course
- Sweep the floor
- Dance to your favourite song
- Hoover the stairs
- Wash the windows
- Bake a cake
- Organise any paperwork/receipts that are building up
- Write a short story
- Mow the lawn
- Listen to your favourite music album
- Tackle the ironing
- Clean your jewellery
- Write a list of all the things you are grateful for
- Repair buttons on clothing
- Do some stretches
- Separate your rubbish into recycling piles
- Clear out your wardrobe
- Knit a scarf
- Hose the driveway/pavement
- Clean your rugs
- Water your plants
- Follow an exercise class online
- Order something online from your favourite store
- Paint a wall
- Wash your curtains
- Polish your silverware
- Mend any torn clothing
- Have a long soak in the bath
- Clean ashes from your fireplace
- Call a family member
- Create a new playlist
- Watch your favourite movie
- Clean your mirrors
- Remove weeds from your garden
- Download new apps and experiment with them
- Sew yourself a piece of clothing or outfit
- Plant a tree
- Fold everything in your hot press
- Buy a voucher for a local store to use later
- Paint a picture
Let us know which ideas you've done, or if you have any more to add!
- Niamh x
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