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How to Contact Richard Branson
Richard Branson, founder of the Virgin Group, is a prominent figure in the business world and has become more and more of a household name in recent years. Though he is well-known, there are still ways to contact him directly about any number of topics, f...
How to Clean Oyster Mushrooms
Oyster mushrooms get their name from their gray and brown oyster-like caps. They are also sometimes called oyster caps, tree mushrooms, summer oyster mushrooms, tree oyster mushrooms, or shimeji. To clean them, you can either brush or scrape off dirt, and...
How to Style Clothes You Already Have
Next time you're staring at your closet, thinking, “There's nothing to wear,” resist your urge to blow a bunch of money on a shopping spree. Instead, re-style the clothes you already own. Mix and match outfits by layering in new ways and switching your sh...
How to Improve Car Radio Reception
Car radios are one of the most common ways people listen to radio. We almost always have access to them, unlike portable radios. However, it can be frustrating when you start to have reception problems. Cars usually come with decent radios, so if you're h...
How to Tie Two Fishing Lines Together
Whether you want to tie a leader to a main line or tie together two lines of different diameters, there are many types of strong knots to choose from. For example, the surgeon’s knot is one of the strongest and best for tying together any two lines when t...
How to Tie a Braid to a Mono
When you want to tie braided fishing line to monofilament line, such as when you are connecting a mono leader to a braided main line, the best knot to use is a double uni knot. This knot is simple, fast to tie, and very strong. That being said, there are...
How to Type a Less Than or Equal to Sign: PC & Mac
Alt codes can help you write mathematical signs like the "less than or equal to" symbol in various programs. The process of writing these signs is different between operating systems, but the same across programs. For example, the way to write a "less tha...
How to Keep Vegetables Fresh in the Fridge
Veggies are super healthy and oftentimes, delicious. The problem with vegetables, though, is that they start to go bad after a while. It can be very frustrating to buy lots of healthy and yummy veggies only to have them spoil in the fridge a few days late...
How to Use Beard Wax
You can tame your frizzy and straggly beard quickly and easily with a bit of beard wax and good maintenance. Keep your beard healthy by trimming it regularly, and wash it well with shampoo and conditioner before you apply beard wax. Once your beard is cle...
How to Rent Amazon Movies
You can rent movies and TV Shows from Amazon Prime using your computer or a compatible streaming device, like a Smart TV or Xbox. This wikiHow will show you how you can rent and watch an Amazon movie.
How to Share Steam Games with Family and Friends
This wikiHow teaches you how to share your Steam game library with eligible friends and family members using a computer. You can authorize Library Sharing in your Family settings, and select the eligible friends you want to share your library with. In ord...
How to Sew a Table Runner
A beautiful table runner can really make your table arrangements stand out or lend a pop of color. Learning how to make your own runner also puts you in charge of choosing your own fabric, colors, sizes, and decorative elements. Start by sewing a classic...
How to Add a Color Palette in Photoshop from a Photograph
If you are going to be painting in Photoshop and you want your painting to be realistic, you will want to use a source image to get the correct colors. With Photoshop, you can make a palette from that image and use it as your palette.
How to Dye Hair Evenly with Roots
You might be worried about dyeing your hair a new color if your roots are a different shade, or maybe you just want a root touch-up that will match your hair color. Luckily, there are lots of products and hair colors that will fix any problems you might h...
How to Prevent Rusting of Iron
When iron is exposed to water and oxygen, it can develop a red-brown discoloration known as rust. Rust weakens the metal and can wear it away entirely over time. To prevent iron, or iron alloys like steel, from rusting, make sure to keep the metal clean a...
How to Use Symbolism in Your Writing
Symbolism, or using symbols to represent abstract ideas or qualities, is an important factor in fiction writing. It adds layers and gives your writing a more poetic voice. But it can be hard to strike the right balance between effective, subtle symbolism...