How To
How to Remove Encrusted Paint from Door and Window Hardware
Removing ugly paint from door and window hardware can be done without harsh chemicals by following the steps below. Cleaning solid brass hardware is easy: steel wool or sandpaper works. For plated hardware, you'll need a lighter touch.
How to Get the Swype Keyboard on an iPhone
Are you a fan of using the Swype keyboard on your Android device and now that you've gotten an iPhone want to convert to using it? This article will explain this process so you can be constructing Swype words just as quickly as on your Android device.
How to Protect Your Webcam from Being Hacked
You have probably heard horror stories about hackers hacking webcams and then posting the embarrassing videos online, and you have probably heard that hackers can even watch you through the webcam without turning on the indicator light.[1] X Research s...
How to Grill Catfish
Catfish is a Southern favorite that tastes delicious when seasoned and grilled. Whether you want to light up your barbecue to grill some fillets or cook them in a skillet on the stove, this flaky white fish is sure to please. Try a variety of different sp...
How to Maintain a Healthy Cardiovascular System
Properly maintaining your cardiovascular system, which includes your heart and blood vessels, is one of the best things you can do for your body. Good cardiovascular health will help to prevent a whole range of potential problems, such as hypertension, at...
How to Get Rid of Mouth Blisters
Blisters in the mouth can be very painful and annoying, so you probably want to get rid of yours quickly. They occur for a variety of reasons, including a burn, an irritation, or a virus. To get rid of a blister in your mouth, you need to identify what ty...
How to Live Life Without Having Problems
Maybe your alarm didn’t go off this morning, or you’re struggling with a difficult project at work. Is there any way to escape life’s constant challenges and problems? The answer is simpler than you may think. While you can’t always control the events of...
How to Focus with ADHD
Though ADHD is sometimes the butt of jokes in movies and on TV, for anyone with the disorder who's actually tried to focus on a serious task, it can be anything but funny. Luckily, mild-to-moderate ADHD symptoms can often be kept under control with coping...
How to Buy an Artificial Christmas Tree
An artificial Christmas tree is a great alternative to a natural tree. If you or a family member suffer from allergies, buying an artificial tree can fill your home with the same Christmas cheer as a natural tree without making your eyes itch and burn or...
How to Make Perfume for a Stuffed Animal
Don't you hate when your stuffed animal is smelly, but you are going somewhere special with it, and you don't have time to put it in the washer and then your dryer? Read this article to find out how to make some nice smell-good perfume or cologne for your...
How to Link Tables in Access
Microsoft Access allows tables and databases to connect with each other. This capability can increase your efficiency and easily spread information that is required for multiple departments or reports. You can make changes in the original table and the li...
How to Tell if Apples on Your Tree Are Ripe
Apples ripen at various times throughout the year, depending on the type of apple tree, the weather and where the apples are located on the tree. While the apples may ripen a little sooner or a little later each year, depending on the weather, they will g...
How to Put Up an Artificial Christmas Tree
Artificial Christmas trees are a fantastic substitute to natural ones and have a whole host of advantages. They don’t shed, they last forever, and you can get them in any size you like! Putting them up is reasonably easy and with a little bit of patience,...
How to Kill a Tree with or without Chemicals
Trees are great as long as they aren’t in the way, but they can become a nuisance if they’re at risk of damaging your property. While you can always pay a professional crew to show up and cut the tree down for you, why not save some cash and kill the tree...
How to Safely Stop Periods with Birth Control Pills
If you are tired of having your period every month, there are ways to safely skip your period. However, it is important that you talk to your doctor or gynecologist before trying to skip your period, as they may have recommendations to offer you, such as...
How to Disinfect a Hamster's Cage
Hamsters can make great pets. They are easy to care for and can be good company. In order to keep your hamster healthy and happy, you will want to provide her with a comfortable living space. Make sure to keep your hamster's cage clean. You'll want to do...