Our homes define who we are and where we are going. The roof above your head shapes your mood, productivity, and influences for what is to come. Over the past several years, studies have shown that the small day to day habits we make will impact our happiness.  

Are you ready to start living a happy life? Read these simple home habits that are proven to make you feel happier and live happier.  

Make Your Bed Every Morning

As a little kid, do you remember when your mom or dad insisted you couldn’t go anywhere until your bed was made? After hearing this, you probably came up with a hundred reasons to why you thought this was such a pointless task. We are here to tell you otherwise.  

This five-minute task is one of the simplest habits you can adapt to make a positive impact on your life. By making your bed every morning, you will gain a sense of accomplishment, increased productivity, and reduced stress.  

Complete Simple Favors

Whether you live with your best friend, spouse, or just a random roommate, make it a habit of doing simple favors for them. The ability to cultivate a strong and supportive relationship will add happiness to your life. When you do good, you feel good.  

Doing simple favors such as taking out the trash, cleaning the dishes, or writing a sincere note to your roommate, goes a long way. Plus, when your living mate is happy, you will be happy.  

Find a Place for Everything

It is been proven that if your home is a mess, this will cause stress. Make it a priority to keep your home organized and find a place in your home to store your items. This mood-boosting habit is easy and quick to do.  

Depending on your daily routine, pick a time, morning or evening, to clean each room and put everything back in its place. There is no greater feeling than coming home to a clean house.

Call Your Loved Ones

No matter what, always set aside time out of your day or week to call your loved ones. It is proven that human interaction is beneficial to our happiness. Talking to people you care about can have a significant impact on your life.  

Happiness comes from within us. In addition, maintaining close relationships with our loved ones is critical. Human interaction will boost your mood temporarily but keeping it up will increase your happiness for years to come.