Easy Ways To Make Your Home Happier
As comfortable as habits and routines can be, they also make life a little stale at times. Doing the same thing and being in the same place can leave people feeling understimulated and wanting more.
Without ignoring the important parts of your routine, there are some simple changes you can make inside your home that will have you feeling a little more inspired when you get out of bed. Here are some quick tricks for giving your living space an exciting little facelift.
1. New Wallpaper
Painting your house is out of the question—even young people don’t have the energy for that. Fortunately, peel-and-stick wallpaper means you can transform a room in less time than it would take to lay out all the painting supplies. With assistance from a nimble helper or a long grabber, any room in the house can have a whole new aesthetic.
2. Bathroom Redux
When you think about it, you spend a considerable amount of time in the bathroom every day. You have every reason to make this space user-friendly and visually appealing.
On the decorative front, a new faucet can be a simple but impactful change. Adding something with easy-to-grip handles can also make your life easier. There are lots of easy accents for this space, like bathmats, towels, and candles that can make the space more inviting.
Functionally, there are a lot of ways to make the bathroom a less dreadful place to visit. A toilet safety frame can make life so much easier without requiring a big overhaul. A pair of long-handled sponges change the game when it comes to hygiene, without even shaking up your routine. If you take a look around the bathroom and pinpoint the things that bother you the most, those might well be the things with the easiest solutions.
3. Add a Plant
Two great things about bringing some plant life into your house—it adds liveliness and gives you a small hobby. You can choose the maintenance level of the plant you get, from very independent to something that needs a lot of nurturing. While you busy yourself taking care of a money tree or a fern, you’ll bring a lovely, air-cleansing bit of nature into your home.
There’s a type of plant for every room. A little research will help you figure out what belongs on the bedside table and what should go by the picture window. Start small and see if you turn yourself into a regular green thumb!
If you’ve grown bored with your living space, or find yourself in a rut and don’t really know why, there are a lot of easy ways to switch things up in your home and make it all feel new. This might be just the kind of change you’re looking for and you don’t even know it!