Things to do indoors: Easy recipes, craft ideas and indoor games and activities

Aug 04, 2023

The UK has just had its hottest ever June, according to the Met Office.

But the same can't be said for July. Since schools broke up for the summer holidays, the weather has been mostly wet and rainy.

Outdoor plans might have been rained off, but don't let the bad weather ruin your day. There's still heaps of fun activities to keep you entertained indoors.

Check out our top 10 things to do to fight rainy-day boredom.

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