Things to do at home. 80 exciting, enjoyable and rewarding activities

2024 Author: Malcolm Clapton | [email protected]. Last modified: 2023-12-17 03:44

It just seems like being at home is boring.

Print this list, cut it into narrow strips with one item on each, and place in a box or jar. When you get bored at home, just pull out any note at random - and proceed according to plan.

1. Dance. To your favorite music, of course!

2. Test the new game. For example, Morphite or Alto's Odyssey.

3. View all the "Game of Thrones" series in one fell swoop. If the weekend is enough, of course.

4. Take a lot of selfies, choose the best and update avatars in messengers and social networks.

5. Re-measure all the current clothes, putting together several stylish looks.

6. Move furniture to freshen up the interior. Any changes in the surrounding space benefit the brain cells, improve memory and mood.

7. Make a plank.

8. Discover new music. You can search for it in as many as 40 different ways. Try it and you will understand how many great songs you have not heard!

9. Rhyme everything that you see around, even if it is "cat - cattle". Perhaps you will have a poem! It's also a great brain workout.

10. Compose and design a crossword puzzle.

11. Explore a site you like and get ideas from there. Dig deep!

12. Start your own blog or.

13. Get lost on Pinterest. How to arrange your new pencil skirt, how to spend your baby's first birthday - millions of ideas are waiting for you for every taste!

14. Build your private page on Pinterest, saving ideas that interest you on it.

15. Take a bubble bath with a couple of drops of your favorite aromatic oil.

16. Set up a spa at home: with face and hair masks, hand bath and heel brush.

17. Prepare and leisurely, savoring every sip, drink cocoa or perfect hot chocolate.

18. Give yourself a massage.

19. Start reading a book about travel, space or magic.

20. Turn on a light relaxing film - about something kind and without unnecessary quirks.

21. Thoughtfully fill an anti-stress coloring book with all the colors of the rainbow.

22. Start painting by numbers.

23. Practice yoga. All it takes is some floor space and a rug (although a rug will do as well).

24. Seduce your partner.

25. Learn to meditate.

26. Take a nap.

27. Sit in front of the window with a cup of coffee and watch passers-by, leaves and clouds. Feel happy.

28. Spend the whole day on the couch and not worry a bit about it.

29. Understand the instructions for household appliances and finally figure out how to make a double latte in a cool new coffee maker.

30. Prepare something interesting according to the recipe of some culinary guru. Or master express meals that take no more than 5 minutes. Or finally cook the best borscht in your life.

31. Clean your computer and smartphone from unnecessary applications.

32. Start listening: educational or entertaining.

33. Choose an interesting one and listen to it.

34. View photos and videos stored in the smartphone's memory. Remove unnecessary ones.

35. Update software on laptop and gadgets. Make sure the latest OS and antivirus versions are installed.

36. Take pictures of unnecessary things and post them on Avito.

37. Go to Avito and look for a thing that you have been thinking about buying for a long time. Find an inexpensive ideal option, order.

38. Go through the closet and put things in a bag, which you can then transfer to those in need.

39. Disassemble the home first-aid kit, leaving only the necessary and not expired in it.

40. Make a unique interior decoration with your own hands. There are many ideas and instructions.

41. Start keeping a personal diary.

42. Make a list of goals for the next month, six months, a year.

43. Update and expand your resume using life hacks that can double your salary.

44. Update your profile on a dating site. If you are registered there, of course.

45. Make a facial massage.

46. Explore Wikipedia. Fall into the "rabbit hole" for a while: follow the links inside the article that interests you, expanding your knowledge of the issue more and more.

47. Set up a mini-vegetable garden on the windowsill: in a couple of weeks you will have your own organic greenery.

48. Prepare lunches in the office in advance, arrange them in portions and place them in the refrigerator.

49. Make cleaning. For example, according to Japanese kaizen principles.

50. Brighten the bathroom.

51. Clean the windows.

52. Make a list of the pros and cons of the task you think about a lot. Whether to have children? Should I buy a car? Going on vacation abroad or domestically?

53. Collect an emergency suitcase in case of emergencies.

54. Wash and clean combs and makeup brushes.

55. Learn to tie a tie or scarf in a dozen stylish ways.

56. Remember an old friend with whom you have not spoken for a long time, and send him a message in a messenger or voice mail.

57. Write a letter (real, paper!) To grandparents. Tell everything about yourself, your life and how you love the addressees there.

58. Write short messages to your loved one on small pieces of paper, so that later they discreetly put them in his pockets and bag.

59. Take colored paper, scissors, glue and make some greeting cards for friends and family for the coming holidays. Lifehacker wrote about homemade gifts for February 23 and March 8. But the ideas are so good that they can be used all year round.

60. Make (and write down, so as not to forget!) A list of gifts that will delight your loved ones.

61. See with friends the ones that perfectly match your mood. Don't forget to order pizza!

62. Talk with your partner about joint plans and goals and be sure to agree on the dates of the next adventure.

63. Meet with a friend. Make each other cool hairstyles.

64. Play board games with friends or children.

65. Teach your friends card tricks or surprise with simple tricks based on the laws of physics.

66. Compete: who will fold the most distant paper airplane? Anything can be used for aircraft construction: from office paper to old magazines and newspapers.

67. Together with someone, start collecting a huge puzzle from a thousand pieces.

68. Give your partner a foot massage.

69. Fortune telling. For example, take the thickest book and ask your friends to name the page and line numbers, and then read the prediction together. Or make magic cookies.

70. Have plenty of pictures with friends.

71. Blow out soap bubbles.

72. Make your pet a new bed, toy or scratching post. Lifehacker has already collected instructions.

73. Together with the children, write a letter to your family for the future. Hide it in a time capsule and promise to open it and read it in a year.

74. Make a clear joint plan with the children how you will spend your summer holidays or the coming weekend. Choose films on the sites of the nearest cinemas, book a ticket, plan a route …

75. Cuddle the kids, arrange pillow fights (this is nice, and children will keep such memories for a long time).

76. Finally get into sports. Have you dreamed of tightening your stomach or buttocks for a long time?

77. Together with the children, build a cardboard castle from old boxes and paint it. If you put several boxes together, cutting through the doors in them, you get a multi-room house!

78. Arrange with the children a show with dressing up (at the same time, you will sort out the closet in the nursery).

79. Draw the big picture together on a huge sheet or glued album sheets.

80. Take paints and a sheet of Whatman paper and leave your palm prints on it. Date and store with care.