12 Creative And Easy Home DIY Projects - Make Your Own Organic Soap, Sanitizer, Patchwork Blanket, And More!

Are you feeling the restlessness set in as you start getting bored with your mundane daily routines during this #stayhome period? We feel you. In case you're itching to do something different with your extended time indoors, we think it's a great opportunity to commit yourself to some mini DIY projects that will keep your fingers and mind busy!

Level-up your space by creating something pretty with your own hands, or try making something practical such as your own homemade sanitizer, organic soap, or a nourishing mask with cucumbers and honey!

Put together your very own mini forest that will brighten up your space! Terrariums are easy-to-make, low-maintenance little gardens that look adorable and add a pop of green to your space indoors.

Exercise your green fingers by booking a DIY Terrarium Kit that comes inclusive of all materials required as well as a digital guidebook - all which will be delivered to your doorstep for free. P/S: these cuties are also great as gifts!

Handmade soaps are loaded with natural products that are not only great for your skin, but sustainable and kind on our planet. Learn the art of making your own soap bars with our 55-minute online soap-making workshop - trust us, the process is not only fun but extremely therapeutic.

Not able to go for your monthly facial appointments? Pamper yourself and keep your skin hydrated by making your own perfect DIY face masks! All you need are simple ingredients that can do wonders to your skin, the most common ingredients for DIY masks are things as cucumbers, honey, avocado, buttermilk, lemon, and yogurt. Click here for some of our favourite (and super simple) DIY nourishing mask recipes!

Have you always wanted to start journalling but never had the time or motivation to do so? With your extra time indoors, it's time to revisit your travel memories and put them together in a scrapbook or journal! This way you can reminisce your favourite trip anytime you're having a wanderlust attack.

If you've collected knick-knacks from your past trips over the years such as flight tickets, attraction tickets, maps, polaroid photos, receipts - it's time to dig them out! If you don't want to make a travel journal, you can also do a generic journal and pen down your daily thoughts and feelings whenever you feel like it.

Did you know that you can make your own sanitizer? *gasps* Say goodbye to the time wasted queuing up at the pharmacy for a new bottle of sanitizer and saving every drop of your last bottle because it's so precious.

All you really need are a few basic items: rubbing alcohol, aloe vera gel, a mixing bowl, a spoon for whisking, and a container to store it in! You can even mix in some essential oils to give the liquid a fragrance of your preference.

Why spend hundreds on skincare products that are typically loaded with chemicals when you can make your own all-natural ones? Learn how to can make your own natural facial cleanser, body lotion, and lip balm with this amazing 2-hour video lesson!

Create a pretty floral embroidery hoop from the comfort of your own home! Our 50-minute online workshop package comes with a complete materials kit that will be delivered to your doorstep - inclusive of a 4 inch embroidery hoop, pre-sketched linen fabric, 2 embroidery needles, 5 full skeins of DMC embroidery floss. This class is perfect and easy to follow, even for beginners!

The art of patchwork-making is something that's slowly diminishing, but it shouldn't be. Learn how to piece together a beautiful patchwork blanket or pillowcase with a fun and creative 2-hour online sewing workshop where you'll get the chance to familiarize yourself with different sewing basics and techniques and go through a step-by-step tutorial guided by a professional sewist.

Add a touch of beauty to your home by creating some adorable preserved flower frames! Join this 2-hour fun online workshop by Laurels and Leafz where you can learn from a Chinese or English-speaking guide - everything you need (preserved flowers, photo frame, and picture) will be delivered to your doorstep, you don't even have to worry about heading out to get your own materials.

The pandemic has crushed a lot of our plans for 2020 including birthday celebrations, gatherings, and more. If you've had to spend time apart from someone you care about, whether it's your friend, partner, or family - take some time to make them a DIY card to tell them how much you miss them.

Get yourself a calligraphy brush lettering kit (inclusive of practice worksheets and stationary - all which will be delivered to your doorstep) to pick up some brush lettering skills that will spice up your DIY card or artwork!

Bored at home? Try painting something! Painting is proven to be an activity that relieves stress and improves mental health. Let your mind take a rest and allow your creativity to flow by picking up your watercolours and paintbrush. If you're new to painting, fret not - book a Home Bonding Art Kit or Acrylic Painting Art Kit that comes inclusive of all materials you need including the brushes, canvas, paint, and an online tutorial video!

How much have you been cooking during the MCO period? This is the perfect time for you to level-up your culinary skills and prep yourself to sign up to be a Masterchef once the pandemic is over. *winks*

In case you're not a very confident chef, you can always pretend you're one by getting one of our DIY Meal Kits that come inclusive of all the ingredients you need to whip up a complete meal that will impress your family.

Stay home but don't remain stagnant - learn new skills with Klook without leaving the comfort of your home. Check out our full list of home-based experiences here!