How To
How to Cast a Baitcasting Reel
Baitcasting reels date back to the mid-17th century and first became popular in the 1870s. They are suited best to fishing for larger freshwater fishing species such as largemouth bass, northern pike, and muskellunge. Larger sizes are used for trolling fo...
How to Trap Pigeons
Pigeons are about as common as asphalt on city streets throughout the world. All across the globe, pigeons have continuously evolved and adapted to successful living in urban environments. Much like the rat, pigeons are natural scavengers who have a head...
How to Block Ads (Unwanted Pop Ups) in Opera
Ads online are getting more and more intrusive. Luckily, you can fight back with an ad blocking add-on for Opera. These add-ons will block ads on webpages that you visit. If you get constant pop-ups and redirects, you may have an adware infection that nee...
How to Talk to Someone Who's Dying
Talking to someone who is dying is never easy. The most important thing is that you offer your love and your presence instead of worrying about how to fill the silence or how to say the most perfect thing. Though spending time with someone who is dying is...
How to Make a Wedding Program
Many brides and grooms-to-be find that their wedding expenses add up very quickly. However, there are several do-it-yourself wedding tasks that couples can undertake to help cut costs. Try making your own wedding program. This will help you save on expens...
How to Write Ad Copy
A great ad starts with great ad copy. Advertising, a method for selling a product or service, appears in all forms of media. Knowing how to write ad copy demonstrates how powerful words can be by capturing the attention of an audience and persuading them...
How to Make a Bag out of Paper
Paper bags are a great way to wrap gifts and tote items from one place to the other, and making them is a fun and easy craft you can do at home. You can make simple or ornamental paper bags from any old paper you have around the house, or you can use spec...
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 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 Choose an Electronic Cigarette
An electronic cigarette is an electronic device that delivers nicotine to the body in the form of a vapor. Although there is currently no definitive research on whether or not electronic cigarettes can help you stop smoking, their increasing popularity is...
How to Make Cinnamon Stick Trees
This is a cute and easy craft for a rainy afternoon with your kids or for Christmas time. These cinnamon stick trees make delightful decorations at Christmas time; not only are they pretty but they smell fantastic too. Here is how to make them.
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 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 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 Serve an Eviction Notice
Landlord-tenant laws vary from state to state. But no matter where you live, you’re going to have to serve (deliver) an eviction notice on a tenant in order to begin formal legal proceedings with the court to have the tenant vacate the property. Knowing w...