10 Things To Do On Your Day Off
As much as we enjoy our work, there’s nothing better than an extra day off. And with that in mind, we’re set on making the most of this three day weekend. Sometimes it’s harder these days to find engaging activities that safely maintain social distancing standards. Despite our current constraints, we’re determined to keep our minds and bodies active with an array of things to do, which is why we’re sharing 10 ideas you can do on your day off below. Who’s with us?
Your voices matter and should always be heard. On your day off, spend some time making sure you’re registered to vote and that you can vote with an absentee ballot too.
Whether you want a gorgeous flower garden or a bounty of fruits and vegetables, growing your own plants is an amazing and beneficial activity for you and your family. If you want to start small or don’t have a lot of space, however, try out an herb garden first.
For the crafting lovers out there, a hand embroidered denim jacket is the perfect way to spend your day off. Good thing we have a step-by-step guide to get you through it.
Have more than a few art prints stacked on the floor ready to be framed and hung? Bring your walls to life today and spend a little time creating your gallery wall masterpiece.
Better yet, If you’re building an art gallery wall, why not make your own art, like this DIY Gold Ring Wall Hanging? It’s simple, fun, and requires only three items to create.
6. Nab New Self-Care Items on Sale
Self-care sale? Yes, please. Eberjey Is taking an extra 25% off all of their sale items, and Violet Grey has 25% off all of their cult beauty favorites. If you’re looking for more ways to purify your space too, Molekule has sale bundles for their air purifiers. Talk about major self-care moves, right?
LC Lauren Conrad Pointelle Cardigan, $35
7. Upgrade Your Wardrobe
Upgrading your wardrobe is easy thanks to Labor Day sales. A few of our favorites? Madewell Is having up to 50% off summer and fall styles, & Other Stories has an extra 20% off sales styles, and LC Lauren Conrad always has a lovely collection of sale styles ready to shop.
8. Spruce Up Your Home
Need a new rug or table to spruce up the place? Lulu & Georgia has up to 25% off, and McGee & Co. has 15% off sitewide for their Labor Day sales.
9. Try a New Recipe
Maybe it’s that Tarte Tatin recipe that you’ve been eyeing, or the tantalizing Homemade Butternut Squash Ravioli Recipe that requires a little more elbow grease than your usual fare. If you’re day is open, now’s the time to make it.
One of our editors recently gave her kids’ backyard playhouse a makeover, complete with freshly-painted walls and cozy, kid-proof décor. If you have the space, creating a new backyard area for you or your kids is a wonderful way to spend the day.
How do you like to spend your days off?
Let us know in the comments below and have a Happy Labor Day!
XO Team LC
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