India, Dec. 5 -- High AQI days can turn even a relaxed morning into a bit of a strain, so I lean on easy switches that bring some comfort back into daily life. Adding air-purifying indoor plants is one of the simplest ways to set up an oxygen-first space at home. They look lovely, sit quietly in any corner and bring a gentle shift to the air around you. I have used potted green plants in tight rooms and open living areas, and they always create a softer feel without much effort.

These purifying plants support easy breathing and bring a touch of calm to the whole room. Small steps count, and a few high oxygen plants can help your home feel like a space you want to unwind in again.

1. Snake plant

High AQI days feel a little easier with a...