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How to Notify a Tenant in Writing of an Increase
Raising rents is an unfortunate but necessary part of being a landlord. It is a requirement that a landlord notify a tenant of a rent increase in writing, and writing a clear, courteous, and legally binding rent increase letter is an essential skill for a...
How to Panhandle
"It is a beggar's pride that he is not a thief," says an old Japanese proverb. A panhandler is a person who relies on the financial graces of strangers without providing goods or services in return, though it's just as much work as a wage job. Whether you...
How to Memorize a Deck of Cards
Imagine being able to memorize the order of cards in an entire deck (or two) as quickly as they can be dealt. The secret of the card counters is a secret no more. Using a mental map and a celebrity matrix, you can memorize a random deck of cards in order...
How to Communicate with a Non Native English Speaker
Not all non-native speakers have trouble communicating in English. Many speak at a native level, but many do not. The ability to communicate with people who speak a limited amount of English is actually a skill that can be developed over time with practic...
How to Insert and Remove a Menstrual Cup (With Pictures)
Ready to switch to an easy-to-use, eco-friendly menstrual product? A menstrual cup is a great choice! Not only are these cups more sustainable, but many people find that they’re more comfortable, too. Keep reading for a comprehensive guide on inserting, c...
How to Have Two Boyfriends at Once
There are a variety of reasons why you might be curious about how to manage having two boyfriends at once. You may be polyamorous, a sexual preference that translates as "many loves" and involves openly maintaining relationships with more than one romanti...
How to Give Someone a Guilt Trip
Giving someone a guilt trip can be an effective way to manipulate them to apologize to you or give you what you want. However, if you successfully guilt trip someone, there's a good chance they could end up resenting you for it.[1] X Research source...
11 of the Most Effective Ways to Study and Get Better Grades
So, you’ve got a big test coming up or need to boost your grade in class. You’ve been told to study, but how do you do that? We get it! Studying can seem boring, but it’s actually not as tedious as it’s made out to be. If you make a conscious effort and u...
How to Hint for a Kiss from a Guy
If you want a guy to kiss you, you have to let him know! He might be waiting for you to show your interest or give him the green light. Luckily, it’s easy! All you have to do is be yourself, use a few body language cues, and let the kiss happen naturally...
How to Install Kitchen Cabinets
Updating your kitchen is one of the best ways to increase the value of your home. Even just changing your kitchen cabinets can completely revitalize the look and feel of your kitchen. They’re also not as difficult to install as you may think. If you have...
How to Be Social at a Party
Whether you’re shy or you want to get better at being social, there are lots of things you can do to let loose and have fun at parties. Make some new friends by talking to people and getting to know them through conversation. Do an activity that gets peop...
How to Make an Average Guy Attractive
Being attractive is about a lot more than the way you look. If you want to help an average-looking guy become more attractive, you can help him improve his looks. Since being attractive is about a lot more than how he looks, you can also help him by encou...
How to Choose a Swimsuit
Choosing a swimsuit can feel like an overwhelming task! There are so many options and new style trends every year. Don’t worry, though—we’re here to help. Keep reading for plenty of tips on how to choose a swimsuit that’s flattering, high-quality, and tru...
How to Find Things to Talk About
It can be hard to converse with strangers, dates, and people you meet at parties. How do you know what you are supposed to say? Prepare fun and interesting topics of conversation and listen to others carefully in order to put yourself (and everyone else)...
Simple Ways to Use Effective and Powerful Affirmations
The idea that you can change your life by repeating positive, affirming statements sounds enticing—but does it work? It definitely can, but getting affirmations to work effectively requires more than just repeating them. We talked to expert life coaches t...
How to Get a Guy to Like You
Do you want a guy to be completely crazy about you, the way you are about him? While you can't force someone to feel a certain way, you can definitely put your best foot forward and give his feelings a chance to develop. Here are some helpful hints on how...