50 Ideas For When Boredom Strikes

Hey everyone! So today is the first day of the Easter holidays for a lot of you out there. The real question is how exactly are you going to spend them? I thought that I'd combine a list of around 50 things that you can do when perhaps your friends are busy or you just can't afford to really go out and do much. This is perfect for those times when you are sitting down and are really bored. These ideas are not just for the Easter Holidays though, even though that was the inspiration behind this post. This list can be for any time that you are bored throughout the year and perhaps just need something extra to do. Enjoy! 

1. Spring Clean

2. Make A Playlist 

3. Re-decorate your room 

4. Start A New Book

5. Organise your laptop/phone

6. Make a scrap book 

7. Learn A New Recipe

8. Take up a new sport 

9. Learn a new instrument 

10. Visit a place you've never been before 

11. Have a girls night in

12. Gather all your friends together and have a photoshoot somewhere 

13. Start a blog/youtube 

14. Bake some treats for your friends and family

15. Have a pamper evening 

16.  Have a wardrobe clear out & donate unwanted clothes to charity 

17. Start a new DIY project 

18. Start a collection 

19. Start a new TV show

20. Go for a long walk 

21. Head to the gym & work out! (Or just work out at home or in your back garden) 

22. Download Pocket Avatar (You will thank me later) 

23. Make a collage or memory bored to go up on your wall 

24. Go through your wardrobe and create a bunch of new outfit combinations 

25. If you're old enough and can drive take a road trip somewhere 

26. Head to the cinema and watch the newest film releases 

27. Learn a new language 

28. Create a bucket list (Things you want to do throughout your life) 

29. Try a new hairstyle or make up look 

30. Volunteer Somewhere 

31. Get off the internet/computer and send hand written letters to all your friends. Maybe make them anonymous to make it more fun. 

32. If your friend/family members have a birthday coming up make them a present instead of buying one. 

33. Re-organize all your books/magazines 

34. Create a soundtrack of your life playlist on your phone/youtube/spotify 

35. Do a puzzle 

36. If you have a pet try teaching them a new trick 

37. Join pinterest if you haven't already got it and make different boards of all your favourite interests. 

38. Browse the app store and find a new game to get lost in for hours 

39. Learn the cup song and then teach a friend 

40. Start a memory jar or box for the rest of the year 

41. Plan a fundraising event for your charity of choice 

42. Create a time capsule and bury it somewhere in your back garden. 

43. Write a song 

44. Learn how to draw 

45. Hold a themed movie night for your friends & family complete with popcorn & snacks 

46. Have a facebook/twitter/instagram clear out 

47. Watch youtube videos

48. Make a party playlist and have a mini dance marathon in your room/around the house 

49. Have a lazy day complete with snacks, movies and tv shows. DON'T FEEL GUILTY OR BAD! 

50. Lastly, read MY blog!! There's over 200 posts here and it'll help definitely pass the time! 

So there we have it. 50 things to do when you are bored or just need that extra little thing to help pass the time. Hopefully some of these have helped you and when you're bored you can just refer to this list and find something to do. If you can think of anything else I can add to this list then do let me know in the comments below. Hopefully you enjoyed this post! 

What do you do when you are bored? 

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