A new report reveals how the nation has lived, eaten and shopped during the last six weeks - since lockdown was enforced on 24th March.Day to day life for Brits across the UK has been transformed as we’ve adapted to new ways of living - whether working from home, keeping children entertained, planning for meals, keeping in touch with loved ones, or feeling a renewed sense of community despite social distancing.
- Homemade ‘happy hour’ - people recreating bar experiences at home and trying new cocktails
- Return of the hobby - embracing nostalgic and traditional hobbies such as sewing, crafting, knitting, gardening and baking
- DIY Beauty Salons - demand for laser hair removal products, manicure sets, face masks and massagers as the nation recreates beauty treatments at home
- Meal planning - making the most of store cupboard ingredients and trying new cuisines. But also a rise in snacking
- A shift in shopping habits - move to online, bigger trolley shops in stores, and browsing for toys in the evening to keep children entertained during lockdown
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