What is that thing you always wanted to do but never got time for? Well, now that we all are stuck in our houses, you have got all the time in the world to tick off all the things from your wishlist, except of course things that involve going out. You can opt for baking a cake or gardening.
Ah! The wave of the virus is back and just like me and you, no one would have ever imagined it would make a comeback and that too, so deadly. Actually, it’s a tsunami, more deadly than the first wave which has caught up lakhs of people off guard, ending up taking lots of lives. So, if you are reading this, consider yourself lucky because you didn’t get caught up in the wave of the pandemic. Though there is no official lockdown in the country, we all know that if you want to stay safe, stay at home.
I understand that nobody wants to get into a trap at home yet again. The first time it was all new, so we survived. But the second time, it may be unbearable. But if you learn some interesting activities to kill time, it will be easy for you to not get instigated to go out. Some people really passed quarantine like a pro and we have grabbed ideas from them. Some tried baking new stuff while others took shelter from nature, I mean gardening. Just like these, the following are a few ideas to kill time when you can’t go out. If you look at the brighter side, you can do everything you wanted to do for a long time, but could never manage to take out time.Â
Think About Yourself
Who doesn’t like pampering? Whether it’s someone else pampering you, or you are doing it yourself, it makes you feel good in both cases. But the kind of life, the fast-moving world with a competition to stay a step ahead of others usually kicks off pampering off the list. So, when the world is hinting at slowing down a bit by staying at home and relaxing, it is a perfect chance to focus on yourself. Put yourself at priority and listen to yourself so that you can answer all your needs. Now, self-pampering can involve anything from taking care of your skin, body, grooming yourself, making yourself happy, and so on. So, whip up face masks, prepare a diet chart you wish to follow, want to order cake online for your cravings, simply anything that is your idea of pampering.Â
Redecorate your place
Remember all the stylistic home decor pictures that you saved on Pinterest that once instigated you to revamp your home and turn it into a castle. Utilize this time to add tone to your home and design it perfectly with accessible things like homemade craft. Arrange your closet, rearrange the furniture. You can likewise attempt DIY stylistic theme tips and complement the appearance of the house and make it seriously inviting.
Read books
Regardless of how much pressure you have at work, in your relationship, or innumerable different issues looked at in day-by-day life, everything simply gets away when you lose yourself in an incredible story. Books can ship you to different domains, allowing stress to deplete away and help you to unwind new perspectives and forget about worries even if it’s for some time. So, when you have literally nothing to do, instead of watching the same news, again and again, you can invest time in books. It’s completely up to you which genre you want to read, but it is actually a very productive use of time. If you are not a reader, this may be difficult for you initially, but trust me, if you know the names of some good work, you will gradually develop interest.
Bake a cake
As I already said, lockdown means baking for some people and why not, it’s just the perfect time to master one of your skills and you get a delectable cake to enjoy. Just in case the experiment doesn’t go well, it’s not a lockdown, you can still get a cake delivery. Â