Time passes by when we’re in the company of people we love, doesn’t it? Unfortunately, when you’re alone, it becomes difficult to while away your time, especially if you’re not the type of person who is creative about spending your time alone. Some of us actively dread of having to spend time alone simply because we’ve become that accustomed to the presence of company. However, every single person on this planet needs some “me” time, and this includes you. So without further ado, here’s our list of 10 ideas on how to have fun by yourself.
* Give your bedroom a mini makeoverAnd the best place for you to start for budget friendly DIYs is to head on over to Pinterest where you can get plenty smart ideas about decorating bedrooms.
* Make an actual photo bookHere, you can add photos of the most special and dearest moments of your life. Sure, everybody has an album online, but how many of us have one offline?
* Have a slumber party for 1Wondering how to spend time alone? Simple. Make some popcorn, pull your curtains, get comfy in your bed and have a movie marathon! Alternatively, you can pamper yourself by applying some new nail polish and a face mask to lift your face. You know, like a spa day for yourself!
* Discover your cityFind out the cheapest food stalls/locations in your areas, cheap book stores, antique stores or NGOs to volunteer at. No matter how long you’ve lived in a city, you can never completely know it till you spend time discovering all its hidden secrets.
* Watch horror moviesThey scare you, so you’ve always avoided watching them. But guess what? You’re home alone and there’s nobody around to judge you or laugh at you when you jump under your blanket when a monster comes on the screen.
* NetflixToo lazy to get out of your bed? No worries. Google some of the best TV series of 2015/2016, and binge watch them on Netflix. This is one of the best ways on how to spend time alone. Plus, you can do it free of cost!
* Challenge yourselfSudoku, crossword puzzles and even Rubik’s cubes are a great way to while away your time, while mentally stimulating yourself.
* KaraokeThis is for those feeling a little adventurous. Go to your nearest karaoke hangout spots/bars/lounges whatever, and sing to your heart’s content. Conquer your fears and be bold!
* Complete chores you’ve been putting offThese can be as simple as cleaning your dishes, updating your resume, or calling that one friend you’ve been meaning to call for the last 4 months, but haven’t had the time to make the phone call.
* Write someone a letterReally, who writers letters these days? Nobody. In the age of SnapChat and WhatsApp, people have forgotten about the art of letter writing. But, it’s a great way to make someone feel special! This is a truly unique way on how to spend time alone without having to do much.