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How to Filter Light with Different Materials
Filtering light is the act of only allowing a certain wavelength or color to pass through. It can be used for lighting effects, cameras, and many other cool things. Try using certain materials such as cellophane paper or gift wrap, candy wrappers, colored...
How to Download Images from Google on PC or Mac
This wikiHow teaches you how to download and save an image from the Google image search, using a desktop internet browser. Images you download will be the same size as the original file.
How to Fold a Wheelchair
Foldable wheelchairs are a great investment, but folding and unfolding them can be tricky if you don't have any experience. If you have a manual wheelchair or are planning to purchase one, it's important to understand the parts of your chair and the best...
How to Shrink a Wool Sweater
Over time, wool sweaters can become a little baggy. Luckily, shrinking them is a quick an easy process. If you want to shrink the entire sweater, place the sweater in a warm wash with some laundry detergent and then dry it in the dryer. If you want to shr...
How to Catch a Peacock
Stunningly beautiful as they may be, peacocks can be a bit of a nuisance. For starters, these truly big birds tend to make a lot of noise, especially at night when they roost. They also like to scratch around in your yard, ruining flower beds and making a...
How to Season Tuna Steak
Tuna steaks can be a terrific entree for any delicious meal. Taking the time to season your tuna before cooking can make a world of difference when you eventually sit down to eat. Whether you're cooking on a grill or in the oven, there are plenty of mixtu...
How to Hang a Ribba Frame
IKEA’s sleek, recessed Ribba frames are great for showing off your family photos or prized pieces of artwork. Due to their unusual depth and DIY wire mounting hardware, however, hanging them can be a bit of a chore, especially if you’re planning on displa...
How to Conduct Morning Assembly in Primary School
It can be difficult to hold the attention of elementary school children during assembly. Whether this is your first time leading an assembly of this age group or you’d like to find new ways to engage your audience, it’s easy to sharpen your public speakin...
How to Test a Light Switch
If you suspect that your light switch may be faulty, you can do a simple test to find out. Many people automatically shy away from electrical work and it can be dangerous, so it's worth hiring a professional electrician to do this for you. However, you ca...
A Guide to Eating Disorder Prevention: Common Causes and Risks
Unrealistic beauty standards and unhealthy attitudes toward food and eating can contribute to the development of eating disorders, especially in young people. Fortunately, strong support from family and friends can do a lot to prevent these disorders befo...
How to Tame a Fox
The sight of a fox might be intimidating to some people, but they are not typically an immediate danger to humans and they rarely attack, unless rabid. Always remember, however, that foxes are wild animals, so you should always be careful when interacting...
How to Find GIFs
This wikiHow teaches you how to find GIFs. GIF stands for Graphics Interchange Format. It is an image format that is widely used across a variety of internet applications. Many social media platforms, such as Facebook and Twitter allow you to search fo...
How to Stop Your Nails from Peeling
Whether your peeling nails were caused by washing your hands too often, exposing your nails to chemicals, or the general wear-and-tear of polish and manicures, they can make you feel self-conscious. Luckily, there are a few simple things you can start doi...
How to Thicken Custard
Custard is typically an egg-yolk-based sweet cream dessert that can stand on its own or as an ingredient in other desserts (like creme brulee or pie, for example). If you've tried making custard from scratch, you already know that sometimes it takes a few...
How to Eat Sauerkraut
Sauerkraut literally translates to ‘sour cabbage’ in German, but don’t let the unsavoury translation stop you from adding this fermented nutritional powerhouse into your daily meals. Sauerkraut adds a punchy flavour and good bacteria, antioxidants, fibre,...
How to Shrink Leather Gloves
Through wear and tear, leather gloves can begin to stretch over time. Leather gloves ideally should fit snugly, but not in a restrictive way. If your favorite pair of leather gloves start to feel a bit bigger, don't rush out to buy a new pair just yet. In...