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How to Eat Apricot Seeds
Apricot seeds, also known as apricot kernels, are found inside the hard pit at the center of apricots. Apricot seeds contain a compound called amygdalin, which releases cyanide after it's consumed. If you're going to eat apricot seeds, make sure you're no...
How to Cut Celery
Celery can add lots of flavor to many meals, but how do you cut it? In this article, we’ll teach you everything there is to know about preparing and slicing this crunchy vegetable. Whether you’re fixing a salad, stew, or sautéed meal, we’ve got the best w...
How to Measure Gutters
Whether you want to replace your existing gutters or add gutters to a new home, you’ll need to know the right measurements. Fortunately, you can easily measure existing gutters yourself if you need to replace them. To choose the right size gutters for a b...
How to Dress More Feminine
It doesn't take much to transform a generic outfit into a feminine one. If you’re in the market for a more feminine wardrobe, look for form-fitting, colorful garments with elegant or playful designs. You don't need a full makeover, though: adding feminine...
How to Avoid Texting Your Ex
Are you worried about caving in and texting to your ex? You may not have superhuman willpower, but there are some steps you can take to make sure that doesn't happen. Minimize your chances of pressing “send” by asking someone else to talk you out of it. G...
How to Partition a Drive on Windows
This wikiHow teaches you how to partition a hard drive when you’re logged into your Windows PC.
How to Download Photos from iCloud on iPhone or iPad
This wikiHow teaches you how to sync your iCloud photos to your iPhone or iPad, and automatically download a copy of every iCloud photo to your local storage.
How to Eat Brioche
Brioche is a sweet, buttery bread that originated in France. Brioche can be eaten with breakfast, lunch, and dinner, making it a versatile addition to any meal. If you're not up for making homemade brioche, look for a brioche loaf or some brioche buns at...
How to Paint Drywall
Painting drywall in a smooth, clean way can take a bit of effort, but the final product is well worth it. It’s best to start by repairing any cracks or holes in the wall. Sand and wipe the entire wall down. Apply a coat of drywall primer and allow it to d...
How to Treat Dyslexia
Figuring out how to best treat dyslexia can be frustrating and scary, whether it’s you dealing with it or someone you know. Although there is no cure for dyslexia, there are lots of ways to address it. If you’re a parent, talk to your child’s teacher abou...
How to Hang Upper Cabinets Yourself
Installing your own cabinets is easier than ever, but always measure out your wall space first to get the best fit. It’s also a good idea to also have a friend help lift the cabinets while you fasten them to the wall. Screw the cabinets together to keep t...
How to Open an RV Awning
When the weather is nice, there's nothing better than enjoying the day under your RV awning. Awnings are one of the best additions to an RV and figuring out how to open them doesn't need to be tricky. By knowing how to do things such as loosen a rafter kn...
How to Raise Your Bed
Raising your bed can create extra storage space or just make it easier to get in and out of bed. It’s fairly easy to add a little extra height to your bed by purchasing bed risers or making your own from wood. After you get your risers, simply find someon...
How to Sell Silver Coins
Whether you want to take advantage of a strong silver market or have recently inherited a coin collection, it pays not to rush the selling process. The easiest way to sell coins is to track down a reputable dealer. They’ll offer a wholesale price instead...
How to Corrupt a Word File
Want to corrupt an Office document to prank your friends? Or is it because it has confidential information that needs to be destroyed? Well, this wikiHow will teach you how to corrupt a Microsoft Office document (or anything else) so it cannot be opened!
How to Replace a Toilet Flapper
When water leaks from the toilet tank into the bowl, it’s usually a sign of an old or damaged flapper, which is the large rubber seal at the bottom of your toilet tank. Because running water in your toilet can lead to costly water bills, changing out an o...