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Upgrading your Space: Simple, Cheap Upgrades for your Wellbeing and Why it's Important

Updated: Jul 8, 2024



We all need oxygen to live, some would say it's the most important thing... just some.

Andy Galpin who is a Professor & Scientist of Human Performance Elite Performer Coach, talks about VO2 max being one of the top indicators of lifespan: Post


Low levels of oxygen may be involved in impaired immunity, hormonal imbalances, fibromyalgia, cardiovascular diseases, type 2 diabetes, depression, and anxiety: Study

So, yes, it is important.

Upgrade your home, bedroom, and wellbeing by adding some plants to your life. You probably already know, but they also filter your air. So this is especially important if you live in a city or are worried you have mold in your home but cannot do anything about it right now. Check out this study from NASA


So, what are the best plants for your space? Tracey Bright has a lovely post about benefits and how to decorate your home with them.


When choosing plants, keep in mind that most plants are filtering CO2 during the day. If you want plants that are better at filtering at night, check out this page.


Good luck with gardening!


P.S. These cute shelves for plants are a DIY. The plans for them are here.



Last Updated: 8th July, 2024


 
 
 

2 Comments


1945309
May 29, 2024

Thanks for all the links! I have recently brought plants into my bedroom as I live near a freeway (suggested by partner) and so far I’m loving it. Also great to look at - can’t wait to see the plant stand:)

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Hannah Riley
Hannah Riley
Jun 13, 2024
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Sounds like your partner is on to it. Thanks for sharing!

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