These days, we’re all having a hard time keeping track of what day it is. So, below we’ve outlined a schedule for your week — 7 more skills you can learn in 7 days! Keep things interesting by adding some new talents to your repertoire. All on YouTube, and all things you can do in the comfort of your own home. From Feng Shui to joke writing, you’ll be impressing your (socially distant) friends in no time. And, be sure to check out the first batch of skills you can teach yourself, here.
SUNDAY: How to Feng Shui Your Home
Sunday’s a great day to spruce up your place, especially since we’re all spending so much time at home lately. And, since we could all use some good qi, why not have your space do some of the work for you?
MONDAY: How to Make Chocolate Soufflé
If you’ve got a case of the Mondays, sweeten up your day by learning to make this famous French dessert.
TUESDAY: How to Take Photos That Look Like They Belong in National Geographic
National Geographic photographer Ira Block walks you through tips for getting started with documentary photography. Added challenge: What can you document within your own house? Your soufflé, perhaps?
WEDNESDAY: How to Create Pointillism Art
On Hump Day, it’s worth working on your pointillism skills, if only so you can refer to your artwork as “a full-on Monet. [...] From far away it's okay, but up close it's a big ol' mess.”
THURSDAY: How to Make a DIY Home Podcast Studio
Your home is likely now also serving as your office, your gym, and your favorite restaurant. So, why not add “podcast studio” to the list? You’ve always thought about starting a podcast, and everyone knows the best day to start is Thursday.
FRIDAY: How to Sing In Harmony
After a long week of working from home, gather your family or roommates and see if you can convince them to practice vocal harmonies with you. Who knows? You could be the next Everly Brothers.
SATURDAY: How to Write a Joke
It’s S-A-T-U-R-D-A-Y night and while you can’t hit up a comedy club, you can see Jerry Seinfeld pull back the curtain on his joke writing process. Watch as he dissects his “Pop-Tart Joke” from start to finish, and then grab a yellow pad and try one for yourself!
