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How to Craft Items in Minecraft
Crafting: it's the name of the game, or at least half of it. Minecraft Survival Mode is all about transforming the world around you. You can turn trees into wooden swords, pull apart mountainsides to build a railroad, and eventually make stunning castles...
How to Remove a Blank Home Screen in Android
Installing and removing apps through regular use of your Android may leave you with completely blank Home screens. If you have a Home screen that doesn't have any apps or widgets on it, deleting that screen is easy. The steps are a little different depend...
How to Bet
Care to make it interesting? Making bets can liven up a sporting event, a card game, or even a boring night out with friends at the bar. Whether you want to put casual wagers of a few dollars or a round of drinks on an outcome, or you want to make more fo...
How to Make a Kite for Kids
Kites are a fun toy for kids to play with on a windy day. They can provide hours of fun for kids of all ages. A basic kite is easy enough for a kid to make with a little help from an adult, and it can be made with a few supplies from the craft store! A ch...
How to Calm Down when You're Upset
Feeling upset is a normal part of life. Something stressful may happen at home, at school, or in your social life, and the troubling event may leave you feeling angry or frustrated. You don't have the ability to control everything that’s happening around...
How to Look Like Kim Kardashian
At this point it's undeniable: Kim Kardashian is a fashion and beauty icon. Love it or hate it, the things she wears have a ripple effect on the culture, and many people are eager to look like her. While a lot of Kim's wardrobe is pretty expensive, her ge...
How to Plan a Child's Birthday Party
A birthday party is a great time to surprise your child with a day of fun and laughter. By building the decorations, entertainment, and activities around a fun theme, you can begin to plan a fun birthday that doesn't hurt your savings account.
How to Remove Henna from Hair
Dying hair with henna has become a popular method for permanent hair coloring. Henna is a permanent hair dye and many salons will not put chemical dyes on top of henna, so if you want to change your hair color or return to your natural hair, you may have...
How to Become a Chaplain
Do you feel called to serve others as a chaplain? Chaplains offer spiritual guidance to individuals dealing with trying circumstances. For example, hospitals, prisons, and military stations typically have chaplains available for those in need of religious...
How to Clean Your Room if You Are Lazy and Don't Want To
Cleaning your room can seem like a big task! Whether your parents are asking you to clean your room, you're having friends over, or you simply want a tidier space to live in, cleaning can be tough! If you're feeling lazy or that you don't want to clean yo...
How to Adjust a Cookie Recipe for High Altitude
At high altitude the air changes considerably; it becomes drier and holds less oxygen. At just 2,000 feet (609.6 m), the boiling temperature of water changes from 212 degrees Fahrenheit (100 degrees Celsius) to 208 degrees Fahrenheit (97.8 degrees Celsius...
How to Darken Grout
Tile floors or countertops often show their age over time. Usually this is not a result of the tile itself becoming worn, but the grout in between the tile. Many people opt to whiten the grout, but you also can darken in between the tile with grout stain....
How to Create a Spider Man Web Shooter Prop
If you’re a fan of the amazing Spider-Man, you may have dreamed of having your own web shooter like the ones Peter Parker designed to aid in his fight against the bad guys. Good news—you can! With a few basic materials like foam, PVC pipe, glue, paint, an...
How to Apply Car Polish
Car polish is a tool used to improve the finish on a car. It can be effective in reducing or eliminating the appearance of scratches or nicks in the paint by making the surface smoother. It also can be used to remove the oxidation layer that appears on ol...
How to Core a Pear
Pears are delicious in everything from desserts to salads, but nobody likes having to spit out pear seeds in the middle of a meal. This tutorial will show you a couple of simple ways to remove a pear's core, whether you want the pear cut in halves or wedg...
How to Clean a Nose Ring
Cleaning a nose ring is essential to a healthy piercing. The first few weeks are important to the ensure that the piercing heals up quickly and easily. You can learn the basic cleaning and care steps necessary to keep your nose healthy.