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How to Start an Aquarium Shop
If you’re a fan of fish or aquariums and want to start your own business, you may want to open up an aquarium shop. Fish and aquarium shops can be pretty lucrative, provided you go about planning, stocking, and running your business the right way. With a...
How to Construct Moving Boxes
Constructing your moving boxes properly will help your belongings get to their destination safe and sound. The key is to open up the box and tape down the bottom flaps first so they're secure. Then, all you need to do is fill the box with your belongings...
How to Look Tough
There's a uniform, sure, but looking tough takes a lot more than a couple of skull rings and a leather jacket. You can learn to not only dress the part, but adopt a tough person that will be believable. You can have people thinking you spit nails and punc...
How to Deal With a Bad Grade
It’s always upsetting to receive a grade that’s lower than what you hoped for, but it’s important to not let it get you down. If you deal with a bad grade in the right way, you can learn from your mistakes to become a better student—and person.
How to Shut a Door Quietly
The sound of a door closing or slamming shut can be jarring, especially during the middle of the night. Front doors with handles, bedroom doors with knobs, sliding doors, and pocket doors all have the potential to be closed quietly. Regardless of the door...
How to Sleep for Better Health
We all know that good sleep is critical for a person’s well-being. If you cannot sleep well, the trick may be to explore your own sleep preferences and to tailor your environment and behaviors accordingly. Investing the time now can lead to substantial he...
How to Childproof a Bedroom
There are so many things to think about when a new child comes into your home, but setting up a childproof bedroom is one of the most important. Children spend most of their unsupervised time in their cribs or their bedrooms, so it’s particularly importan...
How to Sew a Cloak
A cloak is a long, flowing cape with a hood, and it is often an important component of certain costumes, such as for elves, wizards, and vampires. For best results, it is highly recommended that you use a pattern since a cloak requires several different f...
How to Make a Concertina Book
Concertina books are origami-style pop up books that are fun to make and play with. You can try using scrap paper, an old map, or your very own design to make this interactive craft. Grab a few items out of your craft supplies to spend the afternoon makin...
How to Get Your Nintendo 64 Games to Work
Have you ever tried putting in one of your old, Nintendo 64 cartridges in the console, but it wouldn't work? Try some of the solutions suggested below to either reboot the console, clean it out or fix the games.
How to Windmill
The windmill is a popular b-boying move that takes practice, discipline, and most of all, dedication. To do a windmill, you have to roll your torso continuously in a circular path on the floor, using your arms and chest for support, while you twirl your l...
How to Take Care of Your Stuffed Animal
Stuffed toys are often very cute and playful. Stuffed animals are timeless classics for everyone, even adults. It's easy to care for a stuffed animal if you want to by following these guidelines.
How to Get a High Score at Pacman
Wanting to score higher or even get a perfect score in Pac-Man? To achieve a perfect score, a player must get 3,333,360 points. Whether you're hoping to score this high or just want to know how to improve your current numbers, this wikiHow will discuss ho...
How to Potty Train Your Puppy Using a Bell
When you get a new puppy, housebreaking can become a big problem in your house. You can save time, energy, and stress by teaching your dog to use a bell when it needs to go outside to use the bathroom. Combine bell-training with a regular schedule and cra...
How to Prepare for a Bat or Bar Mitzvah
A Bar or Bat Mitzvah can be the most meaningful spiritual time in a Jewish adolescent's life. For this reason, it can sometimes feel like one of the most stressful. Between learning the Torah portion and planning the reception, oftentimes the Bar or Bat M...
How to Read an Aura
An aura is an energy field that is emitted from all living things.[1] X Research source Most of the time, the aura is seen as layers of color around the subject. If you want to become an aura reader, it takes a considerable amount of practic...