We all hate the feeling of being stuck at home and having nothing to do. That feeling is even worse when we want to be productive and feel like we’re not wasting our time cooped up inside. But it’s often hard to know exactly what to do during this time!
To help you out, here are 100+ super productive things to do when you’re bored and stuck at home.
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105 Productive Things To Do When Bored & Stuck At Home
1. Organize the cupboards
2. Read the book you’ve always wanted
3. Find and listen to a podcast
4. Sort your email inbox
5. Unsubscribe to junk email
6. Meal plan for the next week
7. Call a long distant friend
8. Learn something new with an online course
9. Trace your ancestry
10. Organize your laptop files
11. Watch a youtube documentary
12. Catch up on studying
13. Create a budget savings plan
14. Try out a new recipe
15. Practice mindfulness
16. Meditate
17. Home Exercise/Yoga
18. Watch a TED Talk
19. Organize you desk
20. Vacuum
21. Declutter your paperwork
22. Organize your cleaning supplies
23. Donate old clothing
24. Do your laundry
25. Do the dishes
26. Learn a new language
27. Learn to play a musical instrument
28. Write an ebook
29. Start a blog
30. Research money making opportunities
31. Enrol onto an online degree course
32. Have a dance party
33. Plan your next vacation
34. Create a vision/goal board
35. Redecorate your bedroom
36. Start to bullet journal
37. Update your LinkedIn profile
38. Research new jobs
39. Clean out your social media following
40. Create an emergency home kit
41. Create a first aid kit
42. Clean kitchen surfaces
43. Join an online book club
44. Ask your kids to help downsize their toys/clothes/playroom
45. Train your brain with puzzles
46. Help the kids with their homework
47. Hang up photos/artwork around the house
48. Sort through family photos/albums
49. Organize medicine cabinet
50. Pre-chop veggies and fruit
51. Make a deposit into your emergency fund (or create one)
52. Revisit old goals – and make adjustments as needed
53. Create a gratitude journal
54. Write a list of bad habits you want to break
55. Repot house plants that have outgrown their current habitat
56. Write a 5 or 10 year plan
57. Organize your phone apps/files
58. Write a grocery list
59. Sort through photos on phone
60. Update your media kit/resume
61. Create reminders for important events
62. Read an ebook for your business/classes
63. Take out the trash
64. Make a ‘pumped-up’ song playlist
65. Create a debt repayment plan
66. Organize your nightstand
67. Clean out your bag/purse
68. Make a copy of important documents
69. Detangle and organize loose cables
70. Deep clean pots and pans
71. Research and start a new diet
72. Paint a room in your home that needs TLC
73. Plant bulbs in your garden/indoor pots
74. Draw something
75. Write creatively!
76. Create a bucket list
77. Create a ‘dream’ pinterest board and fill it with your goals
78. Create a scrapbook
79. Write a poem
80. Plan an indoor date night
81. Sort your recycling
82. Dye your hair
83. Write a letter to your future self
84. Feng Shui optimize your apartment
85. Learn to code
86. Decorate cookies/biscuits
87. Organize your work/school planner
88. File your taxes
89. Find your Myers Briggs personality type
90. Back up your computer/files
91. Order new business/networking cards
92. Schedule your appointments
93. Order groceries online
94. Create a morning/evening relaxing ritual
95. Embrace aromatherapy
96. Plan a spa/pamper evening for yourself
97. Call your parents
98. Refresh your high school knowledge
99. Search pinterest for simple crafts at home
100. Fix something in your home
101. Plan a month off sugar
102. Organize your wardrobe space
103. Tidy under the kitchen sink
104. Pre-plan gifts for special occasions
105. Watch stand-up comedy
