Westend61 via Getty Images Cosy, comfy and surrounded by plants. What could be better? How To Be Alone is a HuffPost Canada series about how to make the most of life when you live by yourself. Your home should be a place where you feel comfortable and happy, where the chaos of the world can’t get to you. This is always true, but it’s even more significant now, nearly a year (sob) into the pandemic. For many of us, home is where we work, “socialize,” exercise, eat, sleep, cut our hair, watch movies and do everything else — often in a pretty small space. It’s easy to feel confined, or bored, or just so sick of the same four walls that you could scream.