Tips on how to turn your home into an 'oasis of peace' for real relaxation

With a little effort, make the space where you spend the most time, your little oasis of relaxation by using essential oils, fresh herbs, incense sticks and candles.

Nov 16, 2021 - 10:14
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Tips on how to turn your home into an 'oasis of peace' for real relaxation

In order to enjoy your home to the fullest, decorate your home with the help of little things and turn it into an oasis of peace and relaxation. Small changes and small modifications can fill you with satisfaction after a hard and stressful day.

Use essential oil in diffusers

The diffuser with candles and a container for essential oil provides a feeling of comfort with its very appearance, and quality oil will smell all over your home. Look for an oil that suits your desires and tastes. While some oils have a calming effect, others have the power of aphrodisiacs. Choose the one that best suits your needs and suits your senses. During the winter, you can also add fragrant oil to the container with water on your radiator and additionally fill the space with aromatic notes.

Use scented candles

Smells have been proven to have a special effect on our senses, improve mood, remind us of someone. They have the power of nostalgia because they can take us back to childhood or the distant past and thus evoke a feeling of warmth in us. Light a candle that will create a certain ambiance, and the very sight of it will relax you. Use them while reading a good book, watching a movie, or create a romantic atmosphere with them. 

Scent sticks

Releasing an intense scent, depending on your choice, incense sticks are the perfect ally in reducing stress, and their antibacterial action and scent can help you clean the room and repel insects. 

Fresh flowers 

Nature has the perfect gift for us and our senses, and that is flowers. Plants enliven the space and have an important place in our home. They give it a natural look, provide better air quality. It has been proven that flowers evoke emotions and provide a feeling of comfort and happiness. Buy it at a flower shop, harvest it in nature, find a plant of your choice at local markets and enrich your mental health and home by bringing positive emotions into it just by looking at your favorite plants.

Relax with relaxing music

Certain types of music have been proven to have an antidepressant and calming effect on us. Let the gentle sound of relaxing music reach you. Music with sounds from nature also brings a pleasant feeling to your home. Soothing music has positive effects on your feelings and will not bother you in your daily actions.

Take some time for yourself with a home spa treatment

Pamper yourself with a relaxing body bath, face mask, foot bath, nail, hair, and skincare. Take special time and do a few little things for yourself. The home spa gives you the opportunity to relax. Let this ritual become a habit to take a break from everyday life.