Money may not buy happiness, but can it buy time?
Here, you’ll find out how you can spend money to save time – freeing up more hours in the day to spend time with friends and family, work at a slower pace, try out new hobbies, explore new spots or give in to total relaxation. It’s time to invest in your happiness, without cutting corners.
When thinking ahead, there are innumerable resources on how to spend time to save money – but here, we’re talking about the reverse. For days when one more box on your to-do list seems so far out of reach, it could be time to purchase these hacks:
AT WORK:
Playing the snooze-and-repeat game with your alarm clock? Try a sunrise alarm clock, which will provide reading light at night and wake you up gently in the AM.
A virtual assistant to correspond with peers and schedule meetings.
Need to wait in line for the latest drop, plan a party or return a package? Try a task service.
If you’re spending too much time looking for your keys, wallet or even the TV remote, find it faster with an air tag.
For international business trips, pack this worldwide plug adapter so you can charge up in any country.
AT HOME:
If you’re not like me and don’t consider grocery shopping a fun social activity, try out a grocery delivery service, which will bring all of your favorite food and drinks to your doorstep with the touch of a button.
A sectioned laundry hamper for darks and whites, saving you from sorting through each piece going into the washing machine.
A fogless mirror when you can’t wait for the steam to air out after a shower.
A vegetable slicer and dicer for a quick dinner or meal prep.
Your very own DJ Roomba, which will clean your floors while you relaxing
A self-watering planter for those leaves that are begging for a spray.
An on-call handyman so you don’t have to ignore those frames you haven’t hung since moving in.
Silicone baking mats to save the foil and the mess.
HEALTH-NESS:
Work out while you walk with weighted bangles (for your wrists or ankles).
A sulfate-free soap that doubles as a shampoo and conditioner – in biodegradable packaging!
A more exciting, and time-effective way to floss.
Get started – it’s time to save time with your purchases!
