If these past few years have taught us anything, it’s that the energy in our homes makes all the difference. Creating a positive, uplifting space is essential for productivity, as well as maintaining good mental health.

Here are 8 ways to make your home less stressful and more calming.

  • Add more greenery to your space.
  • Spring clean quarterly.
  • Create a special peaceful space.
  • Keep televisions out of the bedroom.
  • Make your bed upon rising each morning.
  • Incorporate calming colors and shapes.
  • Let the natural light in.
  • Create a calming outdoor space.