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How to Test Essential Oils for Purity
Essential oils are growing in popularity due to their pleasant scents and various household uses. However, the purity of the essential oil is important for making sure it is as effective as possible. To verify that your essential oils are high quality, it...
How to Celebrate Muharram
The holy month of Muharram signifies the start of a new Islamic year. It contains the first spiritual holiday of the Islamic calendar, Ashura, which leads to a variety of celebrations throughout the Muslim world. Though all sects of Islam celebrate Ashura...
How to Celebrate Your Parents' Anniversary at Home
If you are trying to find a way to celebrate your parents' anniversary at home, you're in luck. You have a number of options open to you. You could plan a big party with friends and family or just create a quiet dinner at home. If you're a kid, you could...
How to Join the NSA
Becoming an employee of the United States’ most hush-hush intelligence agency isn’t as easy as simply sending in your resume. It takes an immaculate record, a thorough understanding of your field, and an unwavering commitment to national security to even...
How to Replace Awning Fabric
Replacing awning fabric on an RV can seem intimidating, but it is actually quite simple once you know what to do. The key to getting the job done is to have at least 2 other people helping you. Not only will this make the task easier and more efficient, b...
How to Keep Roaches Away from Your Bed
Roaches are nasty little critters that no one wants running loose anywhere in their home–especially not in their bed. Luckily, there are many things that you can do to keep them out of your bed, and even out of your living space entirely.
How to Use Ssd As RAM
This wikiHow teaches you how to use extra space on your Solid State Drive (SSD) as virtual RAM on a Windows PC. If you have a Mac with an internal SSD drive, macOS will automatically manage your virtual memory settings.[1] X Research source
How to Apply Gold Leaf to Canvas
Gold leaf adds a glittery effect to canvas that can elevate your art projects. By preparing the canvas and applying the gold leaf, you can adhere your gold leaf to your canvas securely. Then, with a few special supplies, you can seal your gold leaf to pre...
How to Hold a Fish
It’s important to know the right way to handle a fish when you take it out of the water, especially if you plan to release it. Holding a fish improperly can traumatize and even injure it, making it less likely to survive after its release, even if it appe...
How to Measure Stair Stringers
Measuring and cutting stair stringers for your own DIY deck or porch project may seem complicated, but the process is actually quite simple. Start by figuring out how high the stairs will climb and how much space there will be between each step, or the in...
How to Fix Curb Rash on Rims
Curb rash is damage, like scuff marks, scratches, or gouges, on the rims of your tires from hitting curbs or other obstructions. Though curb rash is unsightly, you can fix it yourself with time, patience, and dedication.
How to Set a Conibear Trap
A conibear trap (pronounced kon-uh-bear) is typically used when trapping beavers, muskrats, mink, or raccoons. These rodents can cause serious problems for ranchers and farmers, and conibear traps are a common solution. The device can also be referred to...
How to Design Vehicle Wraps
Wraps are extremely large vinyl decals that go around an entire vehicle. Though a paint job can make a car look good, wraps can make it look even better by giving the vehicle a colorful, complex, and entirely unique feel. Whether you’re creating a wrap fo...
A Simple Tutorial for Activating Microsoft Office on a PC or Mac
This wikiHow tutorial teaches you how to activate Microsoft Office for Windows or macOS. If you have an Office 365 subscription, you won't need to activate Office—just sign in with the Microsoft account you used to subscribe. If you bought a retail versio...
How to Apply For and Obtain a CKYC Number
A Central Know Your Customer (CKYC) number is required by law in India if you plan to invest in mutual funds or other financial assets. Having a CKYC number will show financial regulators that you are a legitimate investor and help to verify your identity...
How to Find North on Google Maps on Android
This wikiHow teaches you how to figure out which way is north using Google Maps on your Android.