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How to Sell Old 45 Records from the 50s
Most 45s are seven inches in diameter and were popular from approximately 1949 to 1989. While some may be worth only pennies, there are others that sell for hundreds of dollars.[1] X Research source Whether you’re an avid collector of record...
How to Get Rid of Musty Smells on Clothes With and Without Washing
There are several super easy ways to treat and remove musty smells from your clothes. Whether your clothes smell musty from mold and mildew spores or from simply being damp, we’ll show you how to deodorize and sanitize them in the washer or by using non-w...
How to Decrease Eczema Flare Ups
Eczema, or atopic dermatitis, is a skin condition that can affect everyone, and children are especially prone. Eczema can be an inherited condition, but it also relates to your allergies and defects in your skin barrier. Your body is capable of fighting o...
How to Easily Resize Photos in Windows XP
There are many times you will want to resize an image. Maybe you found the perfect picture for your presentation, but it’s much too large for the frame. Maybe you want to use it for your Facebook timeline, or maybe you want to upload it to wikiHow. This a...
How to Make an Oil Lamp
An oil lamp is easy to make, and you might already have all of the supplies at home. You can customize them easily using fragrant oils and fun additions, such as pine sprigs. This article will show you a few ways to make an oil lamp. It will also give you...
How to Read 12 Digit UPC Barcodes
UPC barcodes typically encode an ID assigned to the company that manufactures or sells the product, along with a code that the company assigns to that particular product. In rare cases, you can find a little more information by reading the 12 digits. Alte...
How to Look People in the Eye
Making good eye contact is a surprisingly difficult yet essential part of good communication skills. If you want to improve your ability to look people in the eye, you can practice making eye contact on your own and in conversations to give the right impr...
How to Be Yourself As a Young Teen
Life starts to speed up as you transition into your teenage years, leaving you vulnerable to changes and influences. If you know these changes are not your own, staying in control will help you focus and become the person you want to be. This article will...
The Correct Way to Do Push-Ups for Beginners
Want a great bodyweight workout that doesn’t need a lot of equipment? Push-ups are so great for working your arms, shoulders, and chest, and they’re easy to add to any workout. Just get into position wherever you have enough floor space and you can do you...
How to Cope with Loneliness & Feel Better
In a world so big, it can be easy to feel alone. Loneliness can happen to anyone at any time, but even so, blue feelings are never fun. Thankfully, there are ways to cope and deal with loneliness, and they’re probably simpler than you may think. We’ve rou...
How to Hitchhike
Whether getting a lift to the corner shop, covering the four corners of the world or simply just in case, there is a method to the madness of hitchhiking. Because you will be traveling with a stranger, it can be dangerous. With the right preparation, intu...
How to Take a Punch
Whether you're interested in becoming a professional fighter or you just want to be able to defend yourself in a street fight, knowing how to take a punch can make a big difference in a fight. In addition, knowing how to take a punch can enable you to min...
How to Confront Someone Who's Giving You the Silent Treatment
Have you noticed that someone who you normally talk to on a regular basis has suddenly gone quiet? Take some time to think about what might have caused this behavior and whether it's part of a larger pattern. Then confront the person giving you the silent...
How to Cope with Dyslexia
Dyslexia is a learning disability characterized by difficulties with reading and writing composition, as well as high levels of creativity and ‘big picture’ thinking. Coping with dyslexia can be challenging, but it is possible. With the right attitude, st...
How to Pack an Emergency Kit for the House
In case an emergency happens in your area, you want to be ready. Here are some tips on how to create an emergency kit for your home. Remember to also prepare a kit in the event that you may need to evacuate; keep it in your car.
A Beginner's Guide to Solving the 3x3x3 Rubik's Cube
So you’re looking for a tutorial on how to solve your Rubik’s cube. But every site you come across moves way too fast and uses terms so complicated they might as well be words in a foreign language. If you’re tired of these frustrations and want an easy-t...