We are grateful for another beautiful day filled with warm autumn sunshine. Hope you are planning and doing well with your Thanksgiving stay-at-home party, brunch or dinner. If to prepare Thanksgiving celebration is kind of too rush for you, don’t worry. Just make sure you order your favorite local to-go turkey on time for your Thanksgiving Day. The rest all you need do is to do nothing or just go for a long hike.
Well, as we all know, we also have Christmas and New Year coming soon. So, we are going to continue to present our Holiday Show House of KHK Designs 2020-2021—Entry on today’s blog.
If you are just like us and are desperate for some inspiration . We got something for you– a house decor beginning with a live wall.
Plants—and plenty of them—are an essential component of this house design. The fruits, fresh flowers and plants make this adorable breakfast nook a get-away heaven at home.
Coronavirus just confirmed as pandemic by World Health Organization. More and more companies are asking people to work from home. It turns out closing yourself off to the rest of the world is actually a lot harder than it sounds. So if you are going to work from home or will start a self-quarantine, we will share 5 ideas here that may make all that solo time a bit easier and happier.
1. Stay calm
Based on Huffpost, when the body is under stress, it moves into survival mode, better known as the fight-or-flight syndrome. Under these conditions, the body prepares itself by overproducing the stress hormone cortisol. Then, cortisol goes to the brain and causes a slow-down in the process of the pre-frontal cortex, where you think critically and have your executive function. Therefore, the captain of your ship is no longer in control, and the amygdala, where the fight or flight syndrome and your emotions come from, gets larger and takes over the controls. Finally, the hippocampus, where your learning and memory are found, temporarily narrows. Indeed, stress symptoms can affect your body, your thoughts and feelings, and your behavior. … Stress that’s left unchecked can contribute to many health problems, such as high blood pressure, heart disease, obesity and diabetes. And all of these stress will weaken your immune system and
Staying calm allows you to think logically and take decisions accordingly. Clarity of mind is extremely important while you are dealing with problems. If your mind is free and relaxed, your clarity on thoughts shall provide the solution to you. Staying calm allows you to discuss things rather than fights.
Also Apple just updated its support document on cleaning Apple products with new information that confirms it’s okay to to use a 70 percent isopropyl alcohol wipe or Clorox Disinfecting Wipes for the purpose of cleaning germs from your devices.
Note: we just find this pretty cool PhoneSoap Smartphone Sanitizer and it uses ultra-violet lights to clean dirty smart your phone screen. Check it out by click the below image.
4. Have real plants, fresh flowers or grow your own kitchen herb garden at home. They will help regulate humidity and increase levels of positivity — seeing greenery and nature help us feel more relaxed and calm, which in turn benefits your every day mood.
Meditation items you may be interested in (click each image for details)
This hand-made soothing candle keep the bad vibes at bay . Laden with stress-relieving flowers like lavender and chamomile, plus crystals like blue kyanite and quartz, it’s ready to serve when you need a quiet moment to recharge.
You think as you settle into lotus on your recycled super comfy sari meditation pillow. You close your eyes, but before you can clear your mind, you can’t help but think about kantha, the ancient Bengali hand stitching technique used to create each unique pillow. You give silent thanks to the women who created these pillows; each was a victim of human trafficking who is now free to earn her own living creating beautiful, traditional objects. Finally, you breathe deeply, in and out, drifting into peaceful meditation. Made in Kolkata, India. Due to the recycled and handmade nature of this item, each is unique and will vary.
Picture it: you’re sitting by a stream, listening to the low gurgle of water as it rushes over rocks. Soothing, right? When we created these floor pillows with designer Gulnara Kydyrmyshova, that’s exactly the vibe we went for. The nature-inspired designs come in three sizes. Small and medium can be used as yoga props (think of them like bigger blocks for sitting or lying). The larger “rock” makes a plushy cushion on the floor-for meditation, or sipping tea at your coffee table. A unique gift for yogi friends, the pillows make any space a little more serene. Handmade from locally-sourced sheep’s wool in Kyrgyzstan.
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