How To
How to Test Wattage
If you want to test the wattage of household appliances—perhaps to identify sources of “phantom power” that are raising your electric bill—use an extremely easy and effective plug-in wattage meter. You can also calculate the wattage of any electronic devi...
How to Store Carrot Cake
Whether you’re whipping up a homemade carrot cake a day or two ahead of a big event or trying to figure out what to do with the leftovers afterwards, it can be helpful to know how to get your confection to keep for as long as possible. While other types o...
Adjusting a Dual-Flushing Toilet Mechanism Made Easy
Dual flush toilets have two flush options. A half flush uses less water for liquid waste, and a full flush uses a normal amount of water for solid waste. These options help save water and lower your utility bill. The dual flush mechanism sometimes needs a...
How to Cover Logos on Clothes
There are plenty of valid reasons for removing a logo. If you like expressing yourself through your clothing, there are plenty of patches that are way cooler than corporate logos. Even if you don’t necessarily care about the look of the logo, a company or...
How to Find a Router Password: Admin & Wi-Fi Passwords
Need to find the password for your router? Whether you need the password to access your router's admin panel or the password to connect to Wi-Fi, finding your router password is simple. This wikiHow will show you how to find the Wi-Fi password for a route...
The Easiest Way to Prune and Shape a Fiddle-Leaf Fig Tree
Fiddle leaf figs are a relatively low maintenance plant that can add some natural, tropical vibes to your home. While you don’t need to do a lot of pruning for this plant, you may want to trim away any severely damaged or unwanted leaves. You can also use...
How to Change a TikTok Caption After Posting it
You've made your best TikTok yet, but you forgot to put something in the caption! Unfortunately, there's no way to go back and edit your captions, but this is another method you can use to edit your TikTok video after it's been uploaded.
How to Make and Reload a Mason Jar Tissue Dispenser
Folding and stuffing tissues into a mason jar is a great way to create your own tissue dispenser that's unique and reusable. All you'll need is a box of tissues and a mason jar to put them in. Once you’ve got those handy, we’ll show you how to fill your m...
How to Choose a Winter Jacket Size
With so many different styles, materials, lengths, and other options to choose from, buying a winter jacket can be overwhelming. The one thing that shouldn’t be complicated about buying a jacket is what size to choose. However, you might find yourself con...
How to Safely Sedate a Dog at Home
Sedating your dog at home is sometimes necessary for medical or grooming purposes. However, it’s important to consult your dog’s veterinarian first to find the best way to go about it. There are many prescription sedatives available that you can administe...
How to Protect a Cracked Phone Screen
There’s nothing more terrifying than that moment when you drop your phone and have to cross your fingers that it doesn’t shatter. Unfortunately, sometimes it does crack. Before you start swiping around the screen to see if it still works though, you need...
How to Stay Clean when Homeless
There are a lot of overwhelming concerns that you have to face when you’re dealing with homelessness, like where to find your next meal or where you can safely spend the night. Understandably, staying clean may not be your top worry, but try to take advan...
How to Increase Intestinal Mucus
Your intestines have a layer of mucus that helps protect them from infections and inflammation. A deficiency in that mucus layer can increase your risk of bowel inflammation, upset stomach, diarrhea, and chronic conditions like colitis.[1] X Research s...
How to Dye Sand with Acrylic Paint
Dyeing sand using acrylic paint is a fun way to create colored sand that can be used in lots of different crafts or displays. To dye the sand, all you'll need is as much white sand as you'd like, different acrylic paint colors, bowls for each color, and a...
How to Download Jump Force on Android
Jump Force is a 1-v-1 fighting game available for Android, but you won 't find it on the Play Store. This wikiHow will teach you how to download and install Jump Force on your Android by downloading the game file from a website.
How to Use Raid Fly Ribbon
Flies and other flying insects are a real nuisance when they keep buzzing around your home. Fortunately, you can control them with Raid fly ribbons. These are hanging traps with sticky paper that catch annoying flies. They’re very easy to use. Simply pick...