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1,000+ Popular Topics for Blogging in 2021
I want to start a blog.
What should I blog about?
Often times, coming up with blogging topics and ideas to blog about can also be the most difficult part.
When I started my blog, I thought I would be writing about life as a Vancouver mom blogger and lifestyle blog topics!
And while I still collaborate with local Vancouver brands on a regular basis, Nikki blogs is focused on how moms can make money from home with blogging and social media – and how to be successful at it!
Whether you’re going to start a blog today or are in the midst of choosing a blog niche, this guide on popular topics for blogging aims to help you determine what to blog about.
Disclosure: This post contains affiliate links and I could earn a small commission at no additional cost to you should you choose to make a purchase using them. All opinions are based on personal experience.
Ideas to Blog About: 2021 Guide
What to write about?
The list below was created based on research I conducted in over 20 popular blogging niches for 2021.
This guide is based on extensive Pinterest and Google keyword research – I’ve narrowed it down to only in demand subjects in top blogging categories to help you find a niche for blogging!
1,000+ Popular Topics for Blogging in 2021
This guide covers trending topics for bloggers in blogging niches including:
- Parenting
- Family
- Relationships
- Weddings
- Special Occasions / Holidays
- Education
- Personal Growth
- Travel
- Career
- Business
- Home
- Interior Design
- DIY
- Photography
- Fashion
- Beauty
- Wellness & Healthy Living
- Food
- Fitness
- Finance
- Social Media
- Vancouver mom
Let’s get started with parenting blog topics and finish with a special section for my fellow Vancouver mom bloggers!
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Parenting Blog Topics
A wonderful first choice when it comes to blogging ideas for moms!
From the day our little ones are born and for the rest of our lives, we parent daily! Write about what you know best and start a parenting blog about:
- Styles of parenting
- Bilingual parenting / multilingual
- Child rearing practices in different cultures
- Co-parenting
- Breastfeeding
- Nutrition
- Teaching
- Foster parenting
- Attachment parenting
- Minimalist parenting
- Organic parenting
- Natural parenting
- Pregnancy
- Baby
- Newborn
- Young children
- Toddler parenting
- Teen parenting
- Kids mental health
- Mental health for parents
- Exercise for kids
- Teaching kids to read / write
- How to raise a child with good manners
- Teaching kids math
- Kids printables / coloring pages
- Organization for kids
- Teaching kids responsibility
- Montesorri parenting
- Sports parenting
- Kids activities indoor / outdoor games
- Simplicity parenting
- Autism parenting
- Christian parenting
- Single parenting
- Stay at home mom
- Work at home mom
- Working mom life
- Parenting product reviews
- Parenting printables / worksheets
Family Blog Ideas
Another one of the most popular blogging ideas for moms! Family blogs are a popular category that include many widely searched topics like:
- Healthy family meals / recipes
- Meal planning for families
- Family activities
- Family vacation ideas / with infant / with toddler / teenagers / on a budget / in USA
- Favourite family movies / Disney blog
- Kids podcasts
- Kids hairstyles/fashion
- Kids room decor/ideas
- Family room ideas
- Raising / starting a family
- Pregnancy health / exercise
- Family budgeting
- Preparing for baby
- Baby product reviews
- All natural / organic baby products
Relationship Blog Topics
Starting a blog about relationships isn’t just for therapists. Many happy couples, families, and even friends run relationship blogs!
Relationships are also not limited to romance. Check out the list below for ideas to start a blog about:
- Dating
- Christian dating
- Dating for single parents
- Long distance
- Marriage
- Family
- Friendship
- Kids
- Teenagers
- Adult children
- Love
- Dynamics
- Trust
- After divorce
- Relationships with parents
- Uncertainty
- At school
- Communication
- Online dating
- Coworker
- Dating for introverts
- Proposal ideas
- Stages
- Boundaries
- Depression
- Jealousy
- Coaching
- Growing together
- Raising kids
- Extended family
- Siblings
Wedding Blog Ideas
Have a wedding coming up or just love the planning process from start to finish? Then becoming a wedding blogger might be for you!
Whether you have experience planning your own or as a wedding planner for others, the topics below are just a few of the most commonly searched in this category:
- Wedding dresses / gowns / shoes / flats
- Wedding rings / bands for men / jewellery
- Invitations / invitation templates / thank you cards
- Venues
- Cake / pastries
- Planning / checklist / seating chart / timeline / to do list
- Wedding DIY ideas
- Favours
- Vows for him / for her / toast / speeches
- Wedding hair styles / updos / makeup / nails
- Decorations
- Hashtags / hashtag generator
- Gifts / registry
- Photography / photo ideas
- Flowers / bouquets
- Music / entrance / first dance songs
- Reception games / activities
- Weddings on a budget / template
- Backdrop / table decor / welcome sign
- Wedding anniversary gifts by year
- Guest book ideas
- Wedding shower ideas
- Traditions from around the world
- Wedding movies
- Wedding website examples
- Wedding quotes
- Wedding advice
- Wedding templates / printables
- Local wedding blog / suggested resources in your city
- Wedding theme ideas
Special Occasion / Holiday Blog Topics
Special occasions and holidays can be very good ideas for starting a blog! Be sure to include a number of occasions from different seasons to equip yourself with endless topics.
See the list of popular ideas for blogging about holidays in different countries – including the USA, Canada, Mexico, Australia, and even Europe – below:
- Holiday gift guide
- Holiday decor / Christmas / Easter / Halloween / Canada Day
- Family holiday blog
- Birthday ideas
- Christening / Baptism
- Starting school
- Graduation
- Yearbook
- Starting college / university
- New job / career blog
- Retirement
- Summer / spring vacation ideas
- Valentine’s Day
- Saint Patrick’s Day
- Cinco de Mayo
- July 4 / crafts / food ideas / things to do / outfits / party ideas
- Christmas / tree / ugly sweater / songs / movies / decorations / lights / family pyjamas / cards / cookies / stockings / gift ideas / crafts / ornaments / wreath / recipes / bible verses / garland / wrapping
- Easter / egg / bunny / desserts / bread / decorations / candy / cake / recipes / for kids / activities / flowers / outfits / cards / bible verses
- Halloween costume ideas / decorations / kids / baby / movies / games / makeup / songs / outdoor decor / party ideas / DIY ideas
- Thanksgiving
- Black Friday
- Hannukah
- New Year’s
- Memorial Day
- Labour Day
- Corpus Christi
- Independence Day
- Back to school
- Veterans Day
- Dia de los muertos
- Good Friday
- Saint Stephen’s Day
- Boxing Day
- Epiphany
- All Saint’s Day
Education Blog Topics
Blogs on education are intended for teachers, students, and others involved in research and academics.
Here are a few ideas for education blogs:
- Primary / elementary education
- Preschool
- Kindergarten
- Education technology
- Higher education
- Special education
- Music education
- Education blogs for parents
- Physical education
- Science / chemistry / physics / biology / geology
- Math / calculus / statistics / geometry
- STEM
- Bible study / Christianity
- Continuing education
- Distance education
- Medical / nursing – please refrain from providing medical advice unless you are licensed to do so – be sure to remain within the scope of your practice
- College / university
- Education blogs for teachers
- Education blogs focused on your city / country
- Classical
- Design
- Art
- Literature
- Coaching
- Sports
- Leadership
- Outdoor education
- Foreign language education
- Writing / grammar
- Educational tools / resources
- Education for toddlers
- Summer learning activities
Personal Development Blog Ideas
Starting a personal development blog can be done to monitor your own growth and/or to teach others how to do or achieve something. Tutorial blog posts are quite common in the personal growth blog style.
The personal development blog topics below make for great starting points:
- Productivity tips / planner / hacks / things to do / challenge
- Motivation / inspiration
- Morning routine / every day routine
- Bullet journal
- Time management / for moms / women / students / university / kids / printable / sheet / planner / schedule / strategies
- Life hacks
- Goal setting / planning
- Mindset / shift
- Authenticity
- Self-care
- Mental health
- Lessons
- Coaching
- Entrepreneur
- Healthy
- Money
- Happiness
- Success
- Meditation / yoga
- Affirmations
- Physical health
- Holistic health
- Manifesting
- Speed reading
- Creativity
- Memory / learning
- Minimalism
- Simple living
- Slow living
- Mindfulness
Travel Blog Ideas
Travel blogs are an incredibly fun and exciting means of generating an income! Imagine sharing your vacation experience with others looking for a similar adventure and getting paid for it.
The travel blog topics list below features ideas for blogging in addition to the most popular destination searches for this year:
- Travel with family
- Travel for couples
- Backpacking
- Product recommendations / accessories / backpack / pillow / gifts / stroller / wallet / purse / journal / luggage / essentials
- Tips / hacks / advice
- Packing list / checklist / necessities
- Budgeting for travel
- Basic language for travel / apps / language learning / phrases
- Packing guide
- Deals
- Airline
- Cruise
- Trailer
- Camping
- Hiking
- Kayaking
- Sightseeing / tour bus / coach tour
- Group travel
- Adventure holidays
- Island hopping
- Hotel
- Motel
- Hostel
- Airbnb
- Home exchange
- Bed and breakfast
- Resorts
- All Inclusive
- Cuba
- Japan
- Costa Rica
- Italy
- Iceland
- Paris
- Ireland
- Greece
- Europe
- Barcelona / Spain
- London
- Thailand
- Portugal / Lisbon
- India
- Maui / Hawaii / Oahu
- USA / San Francisco / New Orleans / NYC / New York / Chicago / Boston / Los Angeles / Washington DC
- Vietnam
- Rome
- Croatia / Dubrovnik / Zagreb / Split – If you haven’t been to this beautiful country, you should add it to your upcoming travel plans 😉
- Bali
- Mexico City
- Peru
- New Zealand
- Amsterdam
- Scotland
- Australia
- Philippines
- Canada / Montreal / Vancouver
- Colombia
- Hong Kong
- Prague
- China
Business Blog Ideas
Want to use your blog to make money? Then start a blog for business to sell products and services!
The business blog topics below include some popular ideas for making money blogging:
- Freelancing
- Photography / film industry
- Email marketing
- Social media marketing / management
- Digital marketing
- YouTube
- Graphic design
- Small shop
- Dropshipping
- Amazon store
- eBay store
- Etsy store
- Affiliate marketing
- Coaching / Life coaching
- Rentals
- Signs
- Blogging
- Social media influencer
- Virtual assistant
Home Blog Ideas
Starting a home blog means limitless possibilities! Whether it be home decor, home improvement, or homemaking, you can cover it all with this topic.
Add these ideas for home blogs to your list:
- Home decor
- Home organization ideas
- Renovation / builder / home improvement / remodelling
- Security
- Staging / selling / buying
- Homeowner
- Tiny house
- RV living
- Cooking
- Shopping
- Zero waste home
- Home theatre
- Lighting
- Interior
- Cleaning
- Vintage
- Home office
- Home makeover
- Home garden
- Mortgage / loan
- Vacation home
- Appliances / major / small
- Furnishing
- Home energy
- Home studio
- Smart home
- Design
- Architecture
- Hygge
- Homemaker
- First home
- Tools
- At home DIY projects
- DIY home repairs
Interior Design Blog Ideas
I have at least 10 boards on Pinterest just dedicated to home decor and organization ideas, how about you?
Interior design blogs are still among the most popular types of blogs – bonus points if you’ve already got a beautiful home to photograph and share with potential readers!
Some great blog ideas for your interior design site could include:
- French interior design
- Scandinavian interior design
- Japanese interior design
- Korean interior design
- Modern / white
- Chic
- Bohemian
- Minimalist
- Farmhouse
- Rustic
- Interior design software
- Best interior design books
- Trends
- Services based site / business cards ideas
- Room ideas
- Plants
- Coastal
- Contemporary
- Eclectic
- Cozy
- Cocooning
- Colour wheel / schemes / principles
- Victorian
- Tools
- Traditional
- Affordable / on a budget
- What’s my interior design style quiz
- Residential / small house
- Inspiration
- Best of Instagram / Pinterest
- Luxury
- How to start an interior design business
- Sketching for interior design
- Children’s
- Italian
- Living room
- Kitchen
- Bathroom
- Bedroom
- Office
- Entryway
- Hallway
- Mudroom
- Playroom
- Rec room
- Home gym
- Studio
- Apartment / condo / for small spaces
- Restaurant / small shop / business
- IKEA ideas
- Styles of interior design
- Mood board ideas
DIY Blog Ideas
DIY blogs are still some of the most popular blogs around! Run a Pinterest DIY search and you’ll discover home decor, crafts, and Halloween decorations among thousands of other ideas!
A few fantastic DIY ideas include:
- DIY gift ideas for birthday / Valentines / Christmas / Easter / basket / Mother’s Day / Father’s Day
- DIY ideas for furniture
- Backyard / garden decor / gardening DIY ideas
- Jewellery
- Wood Pallet DIY ideas
- Christmas tree / ornament DIY ideas / wreath
- DIY ideas for Living room
- Home improvement / Bathroom remodel / kitchen DIY ideas
- Canvas art
- Clothes
- Easy DIY projects
- IKEA hacks
- DIY Halloween costumes / decoration
- DIY ideas for Mother’s Day gifts
- Makeup organizer
- Dollhouse
- Toddler bed / Kids room ideas
- Kids crafts
- Kids toys
- Cork board DIY ideas
- Wood DIY ideas
- Party/birthday decorations
- Photo frame / album
- Wedding DIY ideas / backdrop / for decorating / centerpiece / invite
- Bedroom storage
- Home organization
- Baby DIY ideas
- Pallet furniture DIY ideas
- Dollar store DIY ideas
- Escape room
- Spa
- Locker decorations
- DIY ideas to make money!
- Shelves
- Garage storage / shelving
- Closet organizer / shoe storage / laundry rooms
- For the home
- Craft DIY ideas
- Landscaping DIY ideas
- DIY ideas with mason jars
- Phone case DIY ideas
- Scrapbook DIY ideas
- Playground DIY ideas / activity centre
- Ideas for bullet journaling / bullet journal page ideas
Photography Blog Ideas
Share your passion for cameras and shooting beautiful photos by starting a photography blog. From art to technology, this category makes for a well-rounded blog.
Here are a few popular topics for blogging in the photography blogs category:
- Camera
- Mirrorless
- DSLR
- Lenses
- Brands / Sony / Canon / Nikon / Pentax / Fujifilm / Olympus / Panasonic
- Photo editing
- Film
- Adobe Photoshop
- Adobe Lightroom
- Backdrops
- Locations
- Basics
- Tutorials
- Studio
- Lighting
- Shooting in manual
- Poses
- Nature
- Tips / ideas
- Inspiration
- Portrait
- Travel
- Landscape
- Couples
- Wedding
- Engagement
- Lifestyle
- Food
- Street
- Vintage
- Fashion
- Props
- Business
- Still life
- Maternity
- Flowers
- Macro
- Night
- Newborn
- Real estate
- Types of photography
- For Instagram
- Terminology
- Online courses
- Videography
- Techniques
- Styles / genres
- Tricks / hacks
Fashion Blog Ideas
Fashion blogs are both incredibly popular types of blogs as well as extremely lucrative! In fact, fashion bloggers are some of the highest paid bloggers and influencers around.
These fashion blog topics are among the most popular topics for blogging in this category:
- Women’s fashion
- Men’s fashion / menswear / mens urban
- Plus size fashion
- Petite
- Amazon fashion finds
- Everyday fashion
- French / Parisian fashion
- Minimalist
- Affordable fashion
- Street
- Popular
- Secondlife
- Sustainable
- Lifestyle
- Maternity fashion
- Thrifted fashion / thrifting
- Designers
- Vintage
- Japanese
- Korean
- Casual
- Fashion photography
- Luxury
- Trend
- Alternative
- European
- German
- Tall girl
- Corporate
- Disney fashion
- Kids fashion
- Curvy girl
- Gothic
- Teen fashion
- Organic
- 80’s / 90’s / 2000’s / modern
- Italian
- Deals / how to shop
- Hip hop
- Seasonal / Spring / Summer / Fall / Winter
- Special occasion / Wedding / Celebration
- Outfits / Outfit of the day (OOTD)
- Boho
- Edgy
- Classic
Beauty Blog Ideas
I bet you’ve seen at least one makeup tutorial in your time on YouTube or Pinterest, right? Beauty blogs still reign as one of the most popular types of blogs for a reason!
We all want to look our best and as a former makeup artist, I can tell you that professional training and hours spent practicing this craft go a long way. Not everyone knows how to do their hair and makeup like a pro! Help you potential audience out by writing about the following beauty blog topics:
- Skincare
- Makeup
- Hairstyles / up do’s / special occasions
- Nails / nail art
- Body care
- Routines
- Beauty room
- Makeup table
- Celebrity makeup looks
- Celebrity hairstyles
- Product reviews
- Eye makeup
- Foundation
- Brushes
- Hair care
- Hair extensions
- Eyelash extensions
- Natural beauty
- Organic beauty
- Understanding cosmetics ingredients
- Brands
- Trends
- DIY beauty
- Salon
- Tips / tricks
- Eyebrows / shaping
- Natural alternatives
- Korean beauty
- Multi-purpose products
- Youth
- No makeup look
Wellness Blog Ideas
Wellness blogs cover topics ranging from holistic health to intentional living. Conscious decision-making towards a healthy higher-quality of life is the essence of wellness.
Healthy living blogs are focused on positive decision-making for your physical, emotional, and spiritual health. Share your knowledge and teach others to live better by learning how to start a healthy living blog.
Consider the following wellness blog ideas to start a blog:
- Holistic health
- Mindfulness
- Meditation
- Mental health
- Self-care
- Physical health
- Diet and exercise
- Aryuveda lifestyle / recipes / doshas / medicine
- Children’s wellness
- Workplace wellness
- Massage
- Essential oils / diffusers / topical
- Intellectual wellness
- Vitality
- Aging
- Local resources
- Detox / Wild Rose
- Healthy recipes / meal planning / cooking
- Routine
- Balance / family / career / faith
- Living intetionally
- Self-acceptance / personal growth
- Self-responsibility
- Environmental
- Spirituality
- Emotional health
- Financial wellness
- Occupational
- Social wellness
Food Blog Ideas
Food blogs range from cooking to baking and dining out to dietary restrictions!
Whether you like to prepare your own meals or explore new spots around town or on the go, explore the following food blog topics to satisfy your appetite:
- Cooking
- Baking
- Recipes
- Kitchen
- Tools
- Cookware
- Dinnerware
- Fine dining
- Casual dining
- Meal planning
- Quick meals
- On the go meals
- Healthy meals
- Family meals
- School lunch ideas
- Local food blog / restaurant guide
- Baby food
- Kids food
- Disney food
- Fun food
- Party food
- Ethnic food / recipes – i.e. Croatian food 😉
- Juicing
- Vegan
- Vegetarian
- Plant-based
- Organic
- Keto
- Paleo
- Gluten Free (GF)
- Sugar free
- Dairy free
- Raw vegan
- Low carb
- Appetizers
- Salads
- Soups
- Desserts
- One pot recipes
- Slow cooker
- Pressure cooker
- Food photography
- New again favourites
- Fusion
- Pub guide
- For allergies
- Pet food
Fitness Blog Ideas
Diet and exercise are always popular topics and a blog on fitness will leave you plenty of room to be creative.
Document your own workouts, nutrition, and meal planning, or share your expertise as a professional in the topics below:
- Women’s fitness
- Men’s fitness
- Yoga
- Pilates
- Running
- Cycling
- Peloton
- Swimming
- Strength training
- Martial arts
- Workouts
- Nutrition
- Realistic goal setting
- For beginners
- Transformation
- Diet / supplements
- Exercise / routine
- Clothes / fashion
- Sports
- For weight loss
- Stress relief
- Conditioning
- Exercise ideas for family / kids
- Fitness for moms / pregnancy
Finance Blog Topics
Making and saving money is a a topic that many people discuss in their homes every day! You can change lives with a finance blog and help people pay off debt or find the career of their dreams.
Consider starting a finance blog with the following ideas to blog about in mind:
- Work at home jobs
- Side hustles
- Couponing / in USA / in Canada – it can even be done here, Vancouver moms! This was how I started 🙂
- Budgeting / printables / worksheets
- Frugal living
- Paying off debt
- Minimalist living
- Reselling / thrifting
- Saving money tips / for moms / for students/ for kids / methods / on food / for a wedding / for college / for a house / 52 week challenge
- Grocery shopping / how to save
- How moms can make money from home
- How to make money online / blogging / social media
- Dropshipping / do’s and don’ts
- Home-based business ideas
- Fashion / t-shirt business
- Banking / investing / loans
- How to start a business / online / find success
- How to organize a business / computer / digital / paperwork / files
- How to save money as a family / groceries for a large family
- Manage expenses / minimize / worksheets / planner / apps
Social Media Blog Topics
Social media is an incredibly diverse and popular topic that reaches millions every month. Whether your platform of choice is more visual or text-based, there are also plenty of ideas to blog about:
- YouTube
- Comparing popular platforms – i.e. Pinterest vs. Instagram
- How to use specific social media / tutorials / tips / tricks
- Social media growth strategies
- Content creation
- Social media marketing
- Selling with social media
- Social media companion apps – i.e. for Instagram
- Trending / Popular hashtags
- Social media post checklist and advice – i.e. for Instagram
- How to grow a personal social media page / business page / i.e. Instagram / i.e. Pinterest
- Social media feed design
- Make money on social media
- Social media tips / tricks / hacks / tools & resources
- How to automate social media / Tailwind for Instagram / Pinterest
Vancouver Mom Blog Topics
Here’s another special tribute to my fellow Vancouver mom bloggers and influencers 🙂
For the past ten years and counting, VancouverMom.ca has honoured local moms with the annual Vancouver Mom Top 30 celebration – and as it turns out, there are a lot of incredible talents right here in the Canadian West Coast!
I was even fortunate enough to have been nominated in 2019!
Ready to launch your own blog, mama? Check out the Vancouver mom blog ideas below for inspiration to get you started:
- Things to do
- For kids / teenagers
- Rainy day activities!
- Places to eat
- Real estate / saving for a home
- Couponing
- Parks guide
- Seasonal activities guide
- Libraries guide
- Translink / commutes with kids
- Relocating within the Lower Mainland
- How to live on one income in Vancouver
- Raising kids / living in a multi-cultural city
- Outdoor activities / hiking guide
- Local shopping / brands
- How to save money in Vancouver
- Best places to photograph / Instagram worthy spots
- Life on the West Coast
- Concert guide
- Sports team / Canucks / White Caps / Lions
- Events guide / festivals
- Best coffee shops around Vancouver
- Grocery shopping tips
- Local market / food guide
- Local life / Vancouver / West / North / Burnaby New Westminster / Port Moody / Coquitlam / Port Coquitlam / Pitt Meadows / Maple Ridge / Langley / Surrey / Delta / Tsawwassen / White Rock / Richmond
- Green living / recommendations
- Vancouver lifestyle
- Yoga / paddle board / cycling / popular recreational activities
Get Started with Blogging
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It’s Ok to Change Your Mind!
When I decided to start a blog, it was because I found success in posting about raw vegan meals and natural wellness on Instagram.
However, what I later discovered about myself was that it was the Instagram content creation and photography I loved most.
These blog post ideas came naturally to me and make what I do not even feel like work!
A new opportunity is only one decision away.
Don’t be afraid to try something new – whether it’s starting a new blog or taking your existing blog in a different direction.
Determine what brings you joy and figure out how you can help people with it – this is one of the keys to writing a great blog!
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