Spice up your CV, your dating profile, and your actual life.
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Master the kitchen.
There's no better hobby than cooking; it engages all of your senses, keeps you busy, challenges you to be creative, allows you to treat yourself, and impresses your friends and dates. To whip your chef game into shape, try starting with the simple and down to earth tutorials from Hilah Cooking. If you fancy a health food angle, keep your eyes on health food bloggers Fit Foodie Finds and Sarah Wilson, and don't forget BuzzFeed Food to learn how to whip up everything your tastebuds desire and more.
Learn to draw.
Embrace your artistic side by learning the basics of drawing. Sketching is a brilliant and portable hobby that you can easily learn from the comfort of home, then practice and improve wherever you happen to be. The excellent free courses on Draw Space are a great place to start, and if you prefer videos, follow Brandon Schafer's YouTube channel for a three lesson beginners' course followed by plenty more installments with tips and exercises.
Become a beauty guru.
Drawing's not the only art form you can learn online – learning to do your make-up was never so easy, creative, and varied than it is in the age of the beauty blogger. Take advantage and learn to play up your look and have fun with colour, contour, and style. If you're an absolute make-up beginner, start here. If you've got the basics covered but want to learn to infuse a bit of artistry into your look, check out the glam-inspired vlogger NikkieTutorials, and don't miss our round-ups of the best British beauty bloggers here and here.
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