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Stuck inside? Whether you’re stuck at home on a rainy day, in a snowstorm, or need to stay inside for another reason, there are plenty of  fun things to do when bored at home ! There are more than 100 ideas! It might seem like you’re stuck inside and there’s nothing to do. But when you see this helpful list of cool things to do when you are bored, you will suddenly feel like there’s so much to do and not enough time! Some of these things to do are necessary, and maybe you just never find time to do them. But they need to get done. Other things on this list are fun and get rid of boredom. These are ideas you might never have the time for otherwise.  You have no excuse anymore to be bored at home! Not with these ideas 🙂 Write down what you are grateful for in a journal Call a friend Order a flower delivery for yourself Take a  virtual tour through museums Exercise Stretch Do Yoga Meditate Research vacation destinations for where to go next Catch up on binge watching favorite TV series Find new documentaries and fun things to add to your Netflix or Amazon Prime queue Give yourself a manicure or pedicure Deep moisturize your skin, cuticles, and hair Look for a new hairstyle  Plan new outfits Do a salt or sugar body scrub Catch up on sleep Read a book Read magazines Listen to fun or informative podcasts Watch TED Talks Create a vision board for the year Learn a new language FaceTime or Skype with friends and family Write someone a letter and mail it Walk down memory lane by looking at old scrapbooks and photo albums Work on your  family tree Clean out the refrigerator from food with expired dates Discard expired products from medicine cabinets Wipe out your refrigerator and freezer with a sanitizing product such as vinegar or Lysol Clean your makeup brushes Wash the windows and mirrors (use a no-streak cleaning spray) Clean the stove Disinfect your computer keyboard and mouse Clean your washing machine   Do ALL the laundry Empty dryer lint vent Wash the floors Give your pet a bath Beat dust out of area rugs Disinfect and sanitize your toothbrush Wash out your garbage cans Clean and vacuum your bed Wash comforters and duvets Dust lampshades Vacuum your curtains Clean your jewelry Go through your closet and get rid of clothes that don’t fit or you don’t like Back up photos from phone Organize photos on computer  Empty your email account from spam and unread emails Unsubscribe from email lists you don’t enjoy Organize your music playlist Organize important paper work and put in a safe place. Consider putting sensitive documents in a  large zip seal bag to keep them free from water damage. Put medical paperwork, prescriptions, and doctor’s notes together in one place. Organize for each member of the family. Go through kitchen cabinets and get rid of things you don’t use or are damaged Organize recipes Go through the junk drawer Get rid of old receipts and billing statements Organize gift wrap Write down all emergency numbers on one sheet  Create a  pantry organization checklist Update your address and  website passwords book Update your Christmas card mailing list  Clean house plants (Here’s  why you need to clean plants , and a video on  how to clean houseplants ) Fertilize houseplants Organize your garage or shed Weed the garden Mow the grass Trim bushes Trim back trees Wash porch or deck Shred sensitive paperwork Put tax documents together in one place, with receipts and copies of completed tax returns Look at past spending and create a budget Balance your checkbook If self-employed, organize your expenses and profit sheets for taxes Look up your homes estimated value, or compare the cost of living in your area if renting Go through your wallet and update Order free credit reports Sell clothes online  Create products to sell on  Etsy  (digital files, things that you have at home already) Learn how to invest  Take a virtual class online Create an Amazon wishlist of things you’d like to have Learn a new card game Mend clothes  Rearrange furniture or move to different rooms Update and rearrange book shelves Change your fireplace mantel decor for the seasons Update your resume  Teach your pet a new trick Check your fire alarm batteries Fix leaks Change computer passwords Paint a room Create an emergency kit Create a  weekly meal plan   Find new recipes in a cookbook or on Pinterest Cook and freeze meals Brainstorm gift ideas for upcoming birthdays and Christmas Get More DIY! Have our free weekly newsletters with the best tips, new home improvement projects and easy crafts sent to you!
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These are ideas you might never have the time for otherwise. ![stack of books with coffee cup and glasses on top](https://singlegirlsdiy.com/wp-content/uploads/2022/03/What-to-Do-When-Bored-at-Home-1200x1200.jpeg) ![stack of books with coffee cup and glasses on top](data:image/svg+xml,%3Csvg%20xmlns='http://www.w3.org/2000/svg'%20viewBox='0%200%201200%201200'%3E%3Crect%20width='1200'%20height='1200'%20style='fill:%23e3e3e3'/%3E%3C/svg%3E) You have no excuse anymore to be bored at home! Not with these ideas 🙂 ## **101 Things to Do When Bored at Home** 1. Write down what you are grateful for in a journal 2. Call a friend 3. Order a flower delivery for yourself 4. Take a [virtual tour through museums](https://naturalhistory.si.edu/visit/virtual-tour) 5. Exercise 6. Stretch 7. Do Yoga 8. Meditate 9. Research vacation destinations for where to go next 10. Catch up on binge watching favorite TV series 11. Find new documentaries and fun things to add to your Netflix or Amazon Prime queue 12. Give yourself a manicure or pedicure 13. Deep moisturize your skin, cuticles, and hair 14. Look for a new hairstyle 15. Plan new outfits 16. Do a salt or sugar body scrub 17. Catch up on sleep 18. Read a book 19. Read magazines 20. Listen to fun or informative podcasts 21. Watch TED Talks 22. Create a vision board for the year 23. Learn a new language 24. FaceTime or Skype with friends and family 25. Write someone a letter and mail it 26. Walk down memory lane by looking at old scrapbooks and photo albums 27. Work on your [family tree](http://refer.dna.ancestry.com/s/hbnzr) 28. Clean out the refrigerator from food with expired dates 29. Discard expired products from medicine cabinets 30. Wipe out your refrigerator and freezer with a sanitizing product such as vinegar or Lysol 31. Clean your makeup brushes 32. Wash the windows and mirrors (use a no-streak cleaning spray) 33. Clean the stove 34. Disinfect your computer keyboard and mouse 35. **[Clean your washing machine](https://www.getgreenbewell.com/how-to-clean-your-washing-machine/)** 36. Do ALL the laundry 37. Empty dryer lint vent 38. Wash the floors 39. Give your pet a bath 40. Beat dust out of area rugs 41. Disinfect and sanitize your toothbrush 42. Wash out your garbage cans 43. Clean and vacuum your bed 44. Wash comforters and duvets 45. Dust lampshades 46. Vacuum your curtains 47. Clean your jewelry 48. Go through your closet and get rid of clothes that don’t fit or you don’t like 49. Back up photos from phone 50. Organize photos on computer 51. Empty your email account from spam and unread emails 52. Unsubscribe from email lists you don’t enjoy 53. Organize your music playlist 54. Organize important paper work and put in a safe place. 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Stuck inside? Whether you’re stuck at home on a rainy day, in a snowstorm, or need to stay inside for another reason, there are plenty of **fun things to do when bored at home**! There are more than 100 ideas\! It might seem like you’re stuck inside and there’s nothing to do. But when you see this helpful list of cool things to do when you are bored, you will suddenly feel like there’s so much to do and not enough time\! Some of these things to do are necessary, and maybe you just never find time to do them. But they need to get done. Other things on this list are fun and get rid of boredom. These are ideas you might never have the time for otherwise. ![stack of books with coffee cup and glasses on top](data:image/svg+xml,%3Csvg%20xmlns='http://www.w3.org/2000/svg'%20viewBox='0%200%201200%201200'%3E%3Crect%20width='1200'%20height='1200'%20style='fill:%23e3e3e3'/%3E%3C/svg%3E) You have no excuse anymore to be bored at home! Not with these ideas 🙂 1. Write down what you are grateful for in a journal 2. Call a friend 3. Order a flower delivery for yourself 4. Take a [virtual tour through museums](https://naturalhistory.si.edu/visit/virtual-tour) 5. Exercise 6. Stretch 7. Do Yoga 8. Meditate 9. Research vacation destinations for where to go next 10. Catch up on binge watching favorite TV series 11. Find new documentaries and fun things to add to your Netflix or Amazon Prime queue 12. Give yourself a manicure or pedicure 13. Deep moisturize your skin, cuticles, and hair 14. Look for a new hairstyle 15. Plan new outfits 16. Do a salt or sugar body scrub 17. Catch up on sleep 18. Read a book 19. Read magazines 20. Listen to fun or informative podcasts 21. Watch TED Talks 22. Create a vision board for the year 23. Learn a new language 24. FaceTime or Skype with friends and family 25. Write someone a letter and mail it 26. Walk down memory lane by looking at old scrapbooks and photo albums 27. Work on your [family tree](http://refer.dna.ancestry.com/s/hbnzr) 28. Clean out the refrigerator from food with expired dates 29. Discard expired products from medicine cabinets 30. Wipe out your refrigerator and freezer with a sanitizing product such as vinegar or Lysol 31. Clean your makeup brushes 32. Wash the windows and mirrors (use a no-streak cleaning spray) 33. Clean the stove 34. Disinfect your computer keyboard and mouse 35. **[Clean your washing machine](https://www.getgreenbewell.com/how-to-clean-your-washing-machine/)** 36. Do ALL the laundry 37. Empty dryer lint vent 38. Wash the floors 39. Give your pet a bath 40. Beat dust out of area rugs 41. Disinfect and sanitize your toothbrush 42. Wash out your garbage cans 43. Clean and vacuum your bed 44. Wash comforters and duvets 45. Dust lampshades 46. Vacuum your curtains 47. Clean your jewelry 48. Go through your closet and get rid of clothes that don’t fit or you don’t like 49. Back up photos from phone 50. Organize photos on computer 51. Empty your email account from spam and unread emails 52. Unsubscribe from email lists you don’t enjoy 53. Organize your music playlist 54. Organize important paper work and put in a safe place. Consider putting sensitive documents in a **[large zip seal bag](https://www.amazon.com/Ziploc-Big-Bags-Large-Count/dp/B003U6A3C6?crid=1H85PX00MJ3GJ&keywords=large+ziplock+bags+jumbo&qid=1584298724&sprefix=large+ziplock+bag%2Caps%2C164&sr=8-8&linkCode=ll1&tag=diywebsite11-20&linkId=052801ab9940db134e2292991b8ffcf6&language=en_US&ref_=as_li_ss_tl)** to keep them free from water damage. 55. Put medical paperwork, prescriptions, and doctor’s notes together in one place. Organize for each member of the family. 56. Go through kitchen cabinets and get rid of things you don’t use or are damaged 57. Organize recipes 58. Go through the junk drawer 59. Get rid of old receipts and billing statements 60. Organize gift wrap 61. Write down all emergency numbers on one sheet 62. Create a [**pantry organization** checklist](https://www.awin1.com/cread.php?awinmid=6220&awinaffid=312609&ued=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.etsy.com%2Fsearch%3Fq%3Dpantry%2Borganization%2Bchecklist) 63. Update your address and **[website passwords book](https://www.amazon.com/Boxclever-Press-Password-Alphabetical-usernames/dp/B087D34ZD6?crid=10RGRZ1Z5X59Y&keywords=password+book&qid=1647706791&sprefix=password+book%2Caps%2C186&sr=8-3-spons&psc=1&spLa=ZW5jcnlwdGVkUXVhbGlmaWVyPUEzU0dJS1g3U1pDQVhMJmVuY3J5cHRlZElkPUEwNzQ3NDg3RVNIRk5WVE5HRk85JmVuY3J5cHRlZEFkSWQ9QTAwNTg1NzAxQ1EzMUNJVTQzNzhDJndpZGdldE5hbWU9c3BfYXRmJmFjdGlvbj1jbGlja1JlZGlyZWN0JmRvTm90TG9nQ2xpY2s9dHJ1ZQ%3D%3D&linkCode=ll1&tag=diywebsite11-20&linkId=d5bd3cbbf91e7b4c90b7b73f3f2636d0&language=en_US&ref_=as_li_ss_tl)** 64. Update your Christmas card mailing list 65. Clean house plants (Here’s [why you need to clean plants](https://www.getgreenbewell.com/how-to-clean-houseplants/), and a video on [how to clean houseplants](https://youtu.be/vTyIfC3DTEk)) 66. Fertilize houseplants 67. **[Organize your garage](https://singlegirlsdiy.com/organize-garage-actually-use/)** or shed 68. Weed the garden 69. Mow the grass 70. Trim bushes 71. Trim back trees 72. Wash porch or deck 73. **[Shred](https://www.amazon.com/AmazonBasics-8-Sheet-Cross-Cut-Credit-Shredder/dp/B00YFTHJ9C?crid=MTZ36HSNBKCS&keywords=document+shredder&qid=1584298981&sprefix=document+she%2Caps%2C267&sr=8-1-spons&psc=1&spLa=ZW5jcnlwdGVkUXVhbGlmaWVyPUEySjFJTVpHSFFOWVBYJmVuY3J5cHRlZElkPUExMDQ0NTI5MTVSTjVVSTRJU01UUiZlbmNyeXB0ZWRBZElkPUEwMjI2MzEwTktFT0JXTEozVEZNJndpZGdldE5hbWU9c3BfYXRmJmFjdGlvbj1jbGlja1JlZGlyZWN0JmRvTm90TG9nQ2xpY2s9dHJ1ZQ%3D%3D&linkCode=ll1&tag=diywebsite11-20&linkId=9654a5f239fee44366edada35b87f94f&language=en_US&ref_=as_li_ss_tl)** sensitive paperwork 74. Put tax documents together in one place, with receipts and copies of completed tax returns 75. Look at past spending and create a budget 76. Balance your checkbook 77. If self-employed, organize your expenses and profit sheets for taxes 78. Look up your homes estimated value, or compare the cost of living in your area if renting 79. Go through your wallet and update 80. Order free credit reports 81. Sell clothes online 82. Create products to sell on [**Etsy**](http://tidd.ly/c81cbddb) (digital files, things that you have at home already) 83. Learn how to invest 84. Take a virtual class online 85. Create an Amazon wishlist of things you’d like to have 86. Learn a new card game 87. Mend clothes 88. Rearrange furniture or move to different rooms 89. Update and rearrange book shelves 90. Change your fireplace mantel decor for the seasons 91. Update your resume 92. Teach your pet a new trick 93. Check your fire alarm batteries 94. Fix leaks 95. Change computer passwords 96. Paint a room 97. Create an emergency kit 98. Create a [**weekly meal plan**](http://tidd.ly/99ba5137) 99. Find new recipes in a cookbook or on Pinterest 100. Cook and freeze meals 101. Brainstorm gift ideas for upcoming birthdays and Christmas ![woman sitting on couch reading a book](https://singlegirlsdiy.com/wp-content/uploads/2022/03/101-Things-to-Do-When-Bored.png) #### Get More DIY\! Have our free weekly newsletters with the best tips, new home improvement projects and easy crafts sent to you\!
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