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Deserts are areas that receive less than 10 inches (250 mm) of precipitation a year. They are hot and dry during the day and cold at night. The most important thing you need in a desert is water. The dry, hot temperatures will dehydrate you quickly, espec...

Lemon juice is valuable to stock for cooking, cleaning, or even drinking. It can be taken to remedy coughs and sore throats or mixed into lemonade. The best part of this versatile juice is that a fresh batch is easy to make at home with some ripe lemons....

Being a naturally quiet person isn’t a bad thing, but there may come a time that you’d like to speak up a little more to make your voice heard. As with most things, holding a conversation is a skill that you can get better at with practice. With a little...

There are many reasons to wrap your knee. You can wrap your knee for sports, due to injury, and for weightlifting. Although it may seem simple, you need to wrap your knee in the correct way to avoid hurting yourself and to receive any benefit. Follow a fe...

Before you buy tile for a tiling project, you should be able to identify porcelain and ceramic tiles. Both are made from a mixture of clays and other materials, then kiln-fired. Both porcelain and ceramic tile are in the category of “ceramic tile.” Cerami...

This wikiHow guide teaches you how to block pop-up ads in Google Chrome on your computer, phone, or tablet. We'll also show you how to block even more ads in Chrome on your PC, Mac, or Chromebook using the AdBlock and AdBlock Plus browser extensions. Ad-b...

The beauty of the male form is an ideal photo subject and makes for a great photography theme. In this article, you will learn some of the things you need to know to take great shots of the male nude–from finding models to posing, composition, and lightin...

Nobody wants to be a loser. Luckily, with just a little time and energy, no one has to! No matter who you are, turning your life around can be as easy as deciding that you're going to draw a line in the sand and make a change right now. Don't let people t...

Getting a hug is a great feeling. It can instantly lift your mood, making you feel safe and appreciated. Sometimes, however, there's no one around to give you that hug you need. When you're having a bad day, experiencing some sort of pain, or simply cravi...

Hair mousse (not to be confused with chocolate mousse, a delicious dessert) is a styling product used to give your hair extra volume and a shiny "just-washed" sheen. Mousse is lighter than most hair gels and pomades, which gives it several advantages - na...

Being rational, happy, and productive are things that most humans want to be. While none of us is perfect or ever will be, it can be useful to make some changes to become better people. Question your thinking to be more rational. Make friends and give mor...

There is nothing more frustrating than liking a guy and him not having a clue. If he isn’t noticing you, there are some steps you can take to help point him in the right direction. By being comfortable in your own skin, dropping a few hints, and giving hi...

Ever played an online game and thought, "I wish I could make one of these, I have some great ideas"? In the past it was necessary to have learnt how to code in ActionScript 3, the language that powers Flash. Thanks to some game building programs, however,...

So many teens and college students experience daily stress, worry, and anxiety around their grades. So if that's you, know that you're not alone. There are actually so many effective, easy tips that can help you relieve your stress right away. You can eve...

Have you ever looked at people who just seem to radiate happiness and good energy and wished that you could be like them? Maybe you wondered "Why do they have so many friends? Why are they so popular? What is it about them that makes them so... well, grea...

Beaded keychains are fun to put together, and they make great gifts for friends and family! You can make a simple single-strand keychain, or you could even create a fun shape, like a lizard. You’ll only need a new a few items to get started on your craft:...