How To
How to Use a Light Meter
Learn how to use a handheld light meter to get consistently exposed photos. Although digital cameras have in-camera meters, the in-camera meter can meter the wrong area in the image or it can read the light reflecting off certain colors in the image incor...
How to Keep Animals out of Your Attic
Animals living in your attic can cause damage to the wiring, plumbing, and structure of your home while also bringing in diseases. Strategies for keeping an attic animal-free mainly involve consistent home inspections and maintenance. Block any animals fr...
How to Measure Light Intensity
Measuring light intensity is important when designing a room's lighting or preparing for a photograph. The term "intensity" is used in different ways, so take a moment to learn what units and measuring methods match your goals. Professional photographers...
How to Tool Leather
Whether you're making a beautiful horse saddle for yourself or a custom belt for your boyfriend, tooling leather is a great craft that can be picked up by even the least crafty among us. Tooling leather is the process of cutting into the leather to create...
How to Work for ESPN
Working with a television industry giant like ESPN is a dream for sports fans and TV fanatics alike. In a company such as ESPN, there are a variety of career opportunities in wide-ranging specialties. Whether you're interested in the broadcasting or marke...
How to Find an Addiction Counselor
Deciding that you need a counselor to help you with your addiction is the first step towards successfully healing yourself. There are counselors associated with hospitals and treatment centers, and also therapists who specialize in addiction in private pr...
How to Become a Baby Photographer
Photographing babies can be difficult but rewarding work, especially if you enjoy working with children and you enjoy a challenge. Parents often like to get professional photographs of their babies to preserve memories, so business is usually booming. You...
How to Remove Ink Stains from Wood Furniture
Ink stains can be tough to remove, but don't stress: we've got you covered. Below, we're walking you through every tried-and-true method that's sure to lift that stain from your treasured wooden furniture. From dish soap to baking soda, the perfect stain-...
How to Get a Low APR on a Car Loan
APR stands for Annual Percentage Rate. It defines the amount you pay in interest for an entire year rather than just in the course of one payment period (usually a month). Getting a low APR on a car loan will reduce the amount of interest you need to pay...
How to Get a Tourist Visa for Egypt
Egypt's spectacular ancient monuments and stunning landscapes make it a popular tourist destination. If you are interested in traveling to Egypt as a tourist, you will need a passport and a tourist visa. The tourist visa process depends upon your country...
How to Address Formal Envelopes
Addressing formal envelopes properly serves different purposes, including demonstrating respect to recipients and providing a visual cue to the formality of the event. How you address your envelope will depend on whether it is for a formal event, such as...
How to Flirt Without Being Obvious
Flirting at work, with friends, or with strangers can put you in an awkward spot if things don’t go well. If you are interested in someone, but want to gauge his or her receptiveness, you can flirt without being obvious until you are comfortable. Certain...
How to Be a Good Tutor
Tutoring students is a great responsibility, but it can also be one of life's most rewarding experiences. However, just knowing a lot about a subject area doesn't necessarily mean you'll be a good tutor. To help students reach their potential, you have to...
How to Make Christmas Eve As Special As Christmas
Christmas Eve often gets overlooked in the excitement of the holiday season. However, with some planning and creativity, Christmas Eve can be just as special as Christmas day. Create a holiday atmosphere with decorations, Christmas music, and warm lightin...
How to Make a Kirigami Paper Snowflake
If you have tried to make a paper snowflake at some point in your life, most probably at school or with your children, it's possible that you'll have found that the result can look a bit messy or disorganized. In this wikiHow tutorial, you will learn you...
How to Earn Money As a Freelancer
Freelancing means to have different jobs or short-term assignments or contracts with number of companies, websites, organizations, etc., without any long-term contract. The Internet has greatly expanded opportunities to earn money working as a freelancer....