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How to Hide That You Peed Your Pants
Peeing your pants in public can be very disheartening. Some kids and even adults have issues that make this a frequent problem. When this happens to you, the last thing you want is for someone to notice. There are three main problems to this issue: gettin...
How to Set up a Fish Tank (for Goldfish)
You’ve probably seen pet goldfish kept in small glass bowls, but goldfish are actually much happier and healthier in bigger tanks with filters, gravel, and decorations. If you’re not sure how to start setting up your new fish friend’s tank, don’t worry. T...
How to Clean Your iPad
Removing smudges and grime is a regular part of iPad upkeep. This guide will show you how to properly clean your iPad's screen using a microfiber cloth or lens wipe.
How to Write a Magazine Article
Magazine articles can be a big boost for seasoned freelance writers or writers who are trying to jump-start their writing careers. In fact, there are no clear qualifications required for writing magazine articles except for a strong writing voice, a passi...
How to Care for Playing Cards
Over time, playing cards start to bend, warp, or fade the more that you use them. If you have a deck of cards that you want to preserve, you can easily protect them by storing them safely. Dirt on your cards makes it difficult to shuffle, so keep your car...
How to Write a Biographical Sketch
Writing a biographical sketch can help you learn about a figure’s importance and see the world through their eyes. Since you can’t cover a person’s entire life in a sketch, try to focus on their biggest accomplishments, then build the sketch around that....
How to Write Slogans
Whether you’re a copywriter who needs to write slogans for a client, someone running a campaign of any type, or in charge of your own small business, coming up with a slogan or tagline can feel like a bit of work. You can learn to write quality and memora...
How to Remove Lipstick From Carpet
Although your favorite shade of lipstick may look great on your face, it probably does not look as good on your carpet. If your child got a hold of your lipstick, or you accidentally stepped on a dropped tube, grinding it into the carpet, act fast to remo...
How to Get a Shower Done in 5 Minutes or Less (Girls)
It’s difficult to be efficient and disciplined enough to take a shower in 5 minutes or less. Especially if you’re a girl and have long hair, going through your whole hair routine that quickly can be a challenge, particularly if you also do things like sha...
How to Differentiate Between Venomous and Non‐Venomous Snakes
Encountering a snake in the wild can be alarming, especially if you’re not sure what species it is. A bite from a venomous snake can be deadly. The best way to know whether you’re dealing with a venomous or non-venomous snake is to get familiar with the k...
How to Make a Bow for a Christmas Tree Topper
Why buy a cheap tree topper from a store when you can make your very own beautiful bow to grace your Christmas tree? You don't need to be an artist to make a festive bow. Bring Christmas cheer to your entire family by placing an awesome bow of your crea...
How to Put a Picture in a Locket
Transferring a photo to a locket can be a little tricky, as the shape of the photo needs to match the locket hole. However, there are some smart solutions that are simple to implement, such as making a tracing paper template, photocopying the locket or tr...
How to Act Toward Someone with Dissociative Identity Disorder
Dissociative Identity Disorder (DID), previously known as Multiple Personality Disorder, can be a debilitating and frightening illness for both the person with DID and others in that person's life. DID is a disruption of identity characterized by the dev...
How to Fix Smelly Plastic Containers
Plastic containers are incredibly convenient for storing food, but they also can harbor bad smells. Whether it be the plastic-y smell of the container itself or the odors of the food of days past, smells can ingrain themselves in the container and be quit...
The Best Ways to Get Rid of Silverfish Once and for All
Did you see some silverfish slither back into the dark when you flicked your lights on? Even though silverfish are completely harmless to humans, it’s important to get rid of them before they start chewing through your belongings. Silverfish are pretty ea...
How to Blow Dry and Add Volume to Your Hair
For any length or thickness of hair, blow drying can add shine and volume. However, you do need to use the correct technique and protect your hair from the dangers of heat damage. Before you want to do your hair before an important occasion, though, pract...