How To
How to Refill a Tape Dispenser
Running out of tape at the wrong moment can leave you "stuck" in the middle of a project, with limited options. Try to keep a couple of spare rolls of tape on hand, so they will be ready when you need to refill the dispenser.
How to Write a Demonstrative Speech
Demonstrative speeches are intended to teach an audience how to do a specific thing. They can be long and detailed, or short and simple. Even if you're an expert at your topic, the process of writing your speech can seem difficult. However, once you sit d...
How to Date a Hopelessly Romantic Person When You Are Not Hopelessly Romantic
People have different styles of loving. Some, for example, focus on pleasing others, some are self-centered game players, some focus on love as a deep friendship, and some, those often called "hopeless romantics," look for love that focuses on passion, gr...
How to Make Digital Pictures Print on 3x5 or 4x6 Photo Paper
So you’ve purchased a top-of-the-line digital camera, good photo editing software and a dynamite color printer. This article will teach you to make digital pictures print on 3x5 or 4x6 photo paper so that you can preserve your memories forever. At the end...
How to Manage Your Time
Time management can help you excel in your studies, shine at work, and feel less stressed from day to day. But how can you make sure you're managing your routine effectively? It's actually way easier than you'd think. It all comes down to prioritization,...
How to Show Your Pigs
Showing hogs can be a fun and learning experience. Many youths enjoy the rewarding feeling of stepping into a show ring and exhibiting the animal they have worked so hard to raise.
How to Take Flattering Photos of Yourself
Taking photos of yourself can be a fun way to express your mood, capture a moment you want to remember, or share what is going on in your life. It can be frustrating if you don’t like the way you look in any of your pictures. Don’t worry! Changing a fe...
How to Ice Skate
While skating on the ice seems intimidating, with the right equipment and a little patience, you can learn how to skate. Select the right material to make sure you'll be safe on the ice. Learn a few basic moves. Work on your technique. If you're dedicated...
How to Vacuum Your Pool and Backwash the Filter
Over time, your pool will accumulate dirt and debris at the bottom and you will need to vacuum it to clean it. This is easy to do yourself with a pool vacuum head, a vacuum hose, and a telescopic pole. Whenever you perform routine pool cleaning and mainte...
How to Get a Free Massage
The idea of receiving a free massage probably sounds too good to be true. Since a massage can be enjoyable and provide health benefits, it is worth your time to learn how to get one for free.
How to Adopt a Polyphasic Sleep Schedule
Polyphasic sleeping is an alternative way of sleeping. Instead of sleeping for the traditional eight or nine hours all at once each night (monophasic sleeping), polyphasic sleeping provides for scheduled periods of sleep but in shorter segments throughout...
How to Pack a Water Shutoff Valve
Dripping faucets cost money, not to mention the damage those annoying drops can do to your sanity. Following these steps will save your wallet...and your mind!
How to Understand Your Emotions
Emotions are always with us. You might feel happiness when you laugh with a close friend or fear when you approach a growling dog. But there’s more to emotions than just the subjective experience of them. You can also learn how to understand your emotions...
How to 180 on a Skateboard
The 180 is a popular trick that’s moderately difficult, especially if you’re new to skateboarding. But if properly executed it can be a versatile trick that can be combined with a larger combo of tricks. To do a 180 on a skateboard, you will be essentiall...
How to Catch a Snake
Whether you need to relocate a garden pest or just want a closer look at these fascinating creatures, catching a snake is possible, even for non-professionals. Snakes can be dangerous, but by taking basic precautions, you can catch one with minimal danger...
A Step-by-Step Guide for Successfully Making a Fire
Even if you’re not a master of the outdoors, building a fire is quite easy and a very practical skill to have in your back pocket. From gathering your kindling and firewood to lighting everything ablaze, we’ll walk you through the process of building a fi...