Running out of entertainment during lockdown?
Bored of Netflix?
Check out these ideas on how to make staying at home fun!
1. HOST A DINNER PARTY
You've got Zoom, I've got Zoom. Great! Let's dine over Zoom. The dinner doesn't have to be fancy, it can be something basic and simple. Get your friends to dine with you online! On the plus side, you get to dine and spend quality time with friends, without worrying about breaking restrictions.
2. CREATE/JOIN GAMING SESSION ON FACEBOOK
Facebook introduce a new feature - Facebook Gaming Tournament where friends and strangers alike can come together to create fun memories through gaming. Up for a game? Try Facebook Gaming Tournament today.
3. TEST YOUR WITS IN VIRTUAL ESCAPE ROOM
Adventurous much? Why not try virtual escape room? This genius idea is brought to you by Trapped in the Web - founded by Dave who first created this game as a birthday present for his girlfriend. There's a total of 9 escape rooms with different themes and they cost about £8.99 (roughly MYR 55) a game. The escape rooms varied from beginner to advanced level so every one can have a go at them.
4. MAKE HOT COCOA BOMBS
We've seen a recent influx of hot cocoa bombs on TikTok. Chocolate melting in a mug of warm milk to disclose fluffy marshmallows hidden inside - yummmmm! Making cocoa bombs are actually a fun activity to carry out and pretty simple to make as well. And most importantly, you get to enjoy them! Check out this Hot Cocoa Bomb Tutorial !
5. VIRTUAL KARAOKE
Can't remember the last time you were in a karaoke room? Me neither. But that doesn't mean you have to kiss karaoke goodbye! instead of singing alone at home, why not try these Karaoke Apps? Sing with a friend or duet with celebrities - it's your pick!
6. LEARN SOME DIY HACKS
Had plans to redecorate your house but never got the time to do so? Now is better than never. Engage your creative side and learn some new DIY hacks. Time to cozy up your crib this lockdown with these hacks - DIY Hacks .
7. CLOUD BREAD
If you've not seen nor made these "Instagram-able Fluff", you should! They're actually dessert bread that's easy to bake and no - you don't have to be a baking connoisseur to succeed! All you need are 4 main ingredients - Egg Whites, Sugar, Cornstarch and food colouring (optional) and you're good to go!
8. HOLD A VIRTUAL DRINKING SESSION
Drink with your mates while on FaceTime/Zoom/Videocall. Decide on a theme - red or white wine or beer. No worries about getting home nor drunk driving as you're already at the comfort of your own home.
9. LEARN A NEW LANGUAGE
If you know how to speak more than 2 languages, that's great. Why not take this chance to learn another language ie French? Don't feel like committing to a class? Well, there's many platforms which you can learn a language for free, for instance Youtube - it's the best place to start.
10. SELF PAMPERING SESSION
Treat yourself to a hair spa treatment at home. Lit up some scented candles and enjoy quality time pampering yourself. Glow away baby!
Staying home doesn't mean it's boring.
Occupy yourself with any of these 10 activities to make staying at home fun!