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Practical betterments

One-off actions that improve your life continuously — however marginally.

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Restrict access to addictive websites

Switch off autoplay on streaming services

Connect your phone to your local Wi-Fi hotspots

Setup soft diffuse lighting in your focus nook

A precision kettle

Remove visual clutter from your focus nook

Noiseproof your focus nook

Remove sharp turns from the path to your focus nook

Add a lure to your focus nook

Product Recommendation – An electric mattress pad (underblanket)

Create a dedicated focus nook

Reduce your cloud data usage

Optimize your boiler's tap water temperature

Switch on "tap to click"

Change your default date format to the least ambiguous

Product Recommendation – A long-lasting can opener

Reduce the sleep timer on your devices

Download the map of your city for offline use

Get a strong phone case

Downgrade your phone to a limited data plan

Switch your phone to an MVNO

Switch off quick-start in your tv settings

Only own one type and color of sock

Decrease the frequency of product subscription deliveries

Make a list of things you might need for a hospital stay

Bleed your radiators

Say goodbye to objects that don't serve you

Apply for or claim citizenship of another country

Put your money into a savings account

Relocate things that drip over things that collect drips

Sort out your phone notifications

Add mundane non-password info to your password manager

Enable sticky keys on your computer

Leave a copy of your keys with a trustworthy pal

Write a persuasive "no junk mail" sign

Setup a password manager

Backup vital data and media you'd miss if it disappeared

Organize your fridge to reduce the chance of poisoning everybody

Switch off "Raise to Wake"

Order and orient the keys on your keychain

Place healthy apps within thumbs reach

Acquire and implement a bed brush

Attatch felt to the feet or underside of all your furniture

Put a spoon in every container that requires a spoon

Debobble your clothes (before you travel)

Remove browsing history from your search bar autosuggest

Unsubscribe from staples

Create a default folder for screenshots

Add white space to your browser bookmarks bar

Organize your browser bookmarks