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In the hustle and bustle of life, one of the most important things you can do for your own well-being is to create a serene meditation space in your home.
Our main goal is to share insights and knowledge that help infuse your life with joy and relaxation. In other words, TrueRelaxations is a digital magazine dedicated to your supreme wellbeing.
Getting your home to smell the way you want it to is a lot easier than you think. Just look at these easy DIY scents for the home, kitchen and bathroom.
Our main goal is to share insights and knowledge that help infuse your life with joy and relaxation. In other words, TrueRelaxations is a digital magazine dedicated to your supreme wellbeing.
A cozy nook is the perfect spot for reading, resting, journaling, and much more. Here are some great ideas to help you create the perfect nook in your home.
Our main goal is to share insights and knowledge that help infuse your life with joy and relaxation. In other words, TrueRelaxations is a digital magazine dedicated to your supreme wellbeing.
With pollution and energy costs these days it’s easy for your kitchen to become a hassle and a hazard. Working and cooking in the kitchen can leave a bigger carbon footprint than you'd expect. And if we’re not careful, it can collectively make big difference to our...
In the hustle and bustle of life, one of the most important things you can do for your own well-being is to create a serene meditation space in your home. Here is where you go to relax and unwind after a busy or tiresome day. It is a place of serenity just your own....
It is, in fact, very easy to make your own DIY scents for the home — from obvious things like diffusers and sprays to herbals teas and steamy waters. The plus side to making your own scents is that you can decide just how strong and efficient you want them to be, as...
Bedroom – a place where we begin our days in the morning and a place where we head to after a long, tough day. It’s also a place that largely influences our mood and quality of sleep. As such, it’s important to take all the necessary steps to ensure that it’s a place...
A cozy nook in your home is the perfect spot for reading, meditating, resting, journaling, and much more. As you might know, modern reality is this: we all need time to relax and retreat from the hustle and bustle of everyday modern life now and then. In case you...
What do you think of when you imagine the bedroom of a minimalist? Do you suppose it to be stark? blank? white? empty? Well, it is a possibility that those words might apply, but not all minimalists choose to have such "extreme" decor. What a typical minimalistic...
Usually we use the toilet, we’re rushing or our minds are distracted from the intention of visiting the bathroom: elimination. What if we began to think of this in a new light? The bathroom is a private place where you can shut the door, sit down and be still and...
With pollution and energy costs these days it’s easy for your kitchen to become a hassle and a hazard. Working and cooking in the kitchen can leave a bigger carbon footprint than you'd expect. And if we’re not careful, it can collectively make big difference to our...
In the hustle and bustle of life, one of the most important things you can do for your own well-being is to create a serene meditation space in your home.
Getting your home to smell the way you want it to is a lot easier than you think. Just look at these easy DIY scents for the home, kitchen and bathroom.
Bedroom – a place where we begin our days in the morning and a place where we head to after a long, tough day. It’s also a place that largely influences our mood and quality of sleep. As such, it’s important to take all the necessary steps to ensure that it’s a place...
A cozy nook is the perfect spot for reading, resting, journaling, and much more. Here are some great ideas to help you create the perfect nook in your home.
What do you think of when you imagine the bedroom of a minimalist? Do you suppose it to be stark? blank? white? empty? Well, it is a possibility that those words might apply, but not all minimalists choose to have such "extreme" decor. What a typical minimalistic...
As we near the end of 2020, we’re all eager to see what the next year has in store for us, especially when it comes to home design. 2020 was the year when we spent most of our time at home and it made us realize the importance and value of a comfortable and...
Living in these unprecedented times is stressful and anxiety-inducing, for sure. Since going to different places is not recommended due to social distancing rules that are still in motion in many places, then making your home pretty and comfy is the only reasonable...
For our ancestors, it was absolutely second nature to ‘Deck the halls with boughs of holly’, but these days, more often than not, we now use Christmas decorations in our homes that may well be beautiful, but are also crafted by the human hand. Why not bring the...
It is one of our basic needs to feel connected with the world around us. The closer we are to nature, the healthier and calmer we feel. Fortunately, transforming your home into a calming retreat is simply a matter of embracing a couple of natural elements. Use a...
The minimalist lifestyle has increasingly become a way of life for many individuals, here are some healthy and relaxing tips and tricks!
The Buddha has become a powerful symbol of spiritual wisdom, serenity and compassion in western society this last century. This becomes especially apparent when visiting the homes and spaces of certain spiritually inclined individuals. How, you might be wondering?...
Having less stuff often means having less things to worry about, and thus having less problems. This is at least the case for some of us. Now there's a reason why minimalism as a lifestyle is growing in the western world, one notable reason is that we're waking up. We...
Our homes are our anchors, and if we are not comfortable and relaxed in our own homes, we will find difficulties with challenges that are presented to us outside.
A shower bench may be used for many different reasons – for assistance in the shower or simply to relax in the warm flow of pouring water. Whatever your needs are, there is the perfect bathroom shower bench for you. Before buying one though, here are some things to...
You've probably heard about the term 'sleep hygiene'. Now as you may or may not know, sleep hygiene is a very misunderstood term. It has little to do with staying clean while you sleep, but more to do with healthy bedtime rituals and positive nightly habits. Following...
Bathrooms can be a source of further damages to our environment. The most obvious reason is excessive water consumption. However, things like water heaters, mirrors and light sources can also add harm to our environment. Although these items make our bathroom...
A lot of people worry about outdoor pollution and how it does damage to our health. But air quality inside our homes can also be quite polluted. Things like appliances, furniture, and home building materials are actually sources of air contaminants. Some people turn...
Living in a small space — for example a small home, apartment, or dorm room, doesn’t mean that you have to stick to one pot and one change of clothes. Living big in a small space may mean that less is more, but it also means using a bit of creativity to live your best...
Let your bathroom be a sanctuary that you use to relax and soothe your soul in. The way you light your bathroom can go a long way to create a serene atmosphere and is very important when you want to set the right mood. Why is the use of light in the bathroom...
One of the biggest issues we face today is finding ways to repair all the damages humanity has caused our planet. These damages are effects of harmful manufacturing processes and irresponsible harvesting of raw materials. It is becoming more and more alarming every...
Home is by definition our own personal domain. It is where we seek sanctuary and comfort from the world outside our front door. A home is a place we inhabit to relax after a hard day physically, mentally, or emotionally. Whether our stress is caused by a long workday...
Is there an alternative to back-bending office chairs? If your job involves you sitting in front of a desk and computer everyday, you might need some alternative to your conventional office chair. Say hello to kneeling chairs, the ergonomical counter-part of office...
Fun design in a serious home? Can it be done? Yes. If your looking for a bit of attitude to spruce up the boring household design then look no further than hanging pod chairs. Like hammocks and hammock chairs they are great for relaxation, both mentally and physically...
While there are obvious reasons to get a hammock, there are a few less known potential health benefits that may surprise you. According to historical and archaeological sources, hammocks have been used going back to at least 450 B.C. and probably long before. They...
Is there any other feeling better than feeling like you’re floating on a cloud? Or perhaps just lightly swinging through the air? We all have some daydream where nothing holds us down, but it doesn’t have to remain a dream. Welcome to reality where we have wonderful...
When you've had a hard day, it's simply blissful to come home and be able to take a hot bath that is as good for your overall well-being as it is for cleanliness! In a previous article we went through the ins and outs of a perfectly serene bathroom, in this article...
Home is where the heart is, as the saying goes. Whether they’re located in the city, suburbs or countryside, our homes serve as both shelter and sanctuary. Home should be a safe, comfortable place to rest, nourish, celebrate and conduct our daily routines. Our homes...
Are you looking for ways to infuse your bathroom with more relaxation? There are somethings everyone should have in their bathroom, so here are some of the essentials to keep in mind. – Perfect Bath – Atmosphere –
We all need occasional let-ups or moments of relief to cope with the hustle and bustle, the grind of everyday modern life. The intense workload at the office or at work can really wear you down if you're not careful. We recognize this troubling fact and wish to play a...
Whether your looking to change up the existing interior style in your current space or decorating your first place, with so many unique design styles to choose from, it can be challenging to translate which one will work for you. Like hairstyles and shoes, interior...
Our homes are where we go to find comfort, relax, care for ourselves, and our families. With more than 80,000 different chemicals being used, many which have not been tested for the harmful impact they have on our health, it is more important than ever to make sure...
Don’t think that a minimalist home means clinical and cold — it can be cozy as well. Let us show you how!
One of the most important elements in the creation of quality interior design is lighting. Lighting is not something most people immediately think about when they are looking to set the tone, create mood and allow their design choices to be fully admired. However, it...
When my partner and I decided to downsize from our 2,000 SqFt house into a 250 SqFt tiny house people said we were crazy, ourselves included. But we knew that we wanted a slower paced life, with more time to spend doing the things that bring us happiness. So, we sold...
Here are the best lemon tea recipes and hot toddies to home-made cleaning products — that will make you look at lemons as much more than just simple fruit.
Organising your room does more than just declutter the space around you, it can also be a way of decluttering and organising your mind at the same time.
Building an accent wall can be intimidating. But with a few simple tips and tricks you can gain the confidence needed to create a work of art right in your own home, with style and grace. Whether you decide to use pictures or mirrors, shelving, paint or shiplap, we...
Candles have been in use for thousands of years — used for light during night time and in religious ceremonies; a myriad of uses and mythical air still cling to them millenniums later. And, just as there are various different events during which candles are used,...