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How to Clean Deck Wood
Your deck needs to be cleaned and maintained to look its best. Cleaning your deck will ensure the wood is free of grime, dirt, and debris. To clean deck wood, start by prepping the deck properly. Then, clean the deck with a scrub brush or a pressure washe...
How to Stay Off Social Media
Social media can be a great way to stay connected with friends and family, and stay up-to-date about what’s happening in the world. On the other hand, excessive social media use can result in low self-esteem, decreased productivity, and even depression....
How to Check Vitals
Checking vitals is an essential part of monitoring a person's health. Whether you're a nurse checking vitals in a hospital, a parent checking your child's vitals, or you're checking your own vitals, accuracy is important to tell you how the person is doin...
How to Ask a Guy Out over Text
When you really like a guy, texting is a great way to ask him out, and it is low-pressure for both of you. If you decide to ask a guy out over text, there are good and bad ways to do it. It's good to text with him for a while before you ask him out. The c...
How to Clean Mortar Off Bricks
Dried-on mortar over the face of brick is unsightly and can ruin the appearance of a wall. The easiest way to have clean bricks is to prevent mortar splatter during wall construction, but you can also chisel off the mortar once it's dried. For mortar that...
How to Turn on Dark Mode on Twitter on Android
This wikiHow teaches you how to switch to a darker color scheme in X (formerly Twitter) for Android.
How to Clean Oxidized Aluminum Wheels
Aluminum wheels naturally oxidize over time, leaving them susceptible to dirt buildup and damage and in need of a good cleaning. Other buildups, such as corrosive brake dust, can compromise the integrity of your wheels as well. Cleaning your aluminum whee...
How to Clean a Saltwater Tank
If you're setting up a saltwater tank or already have one, you'll need to learn how to clean it. Fortunately, with regular cleaning, a saltwater tank is just as easy to clean as a freshwater tank. Follow daily or weekly, biweekly, and long-term cleaning s...
How to See Followers on Facebook
This wikiHow teaches you how to see a complete list of all people following you on Facebook using the mobile app or an internet browser.
How to Diagnose and Treat Zinc Poisoning in Cats
Zinc is crucial to a cat's overall health, but too much can be deadly. Zinc poisoning causes the destruction of red blood cells, which are important for transporting oxygen to tissues in the body. When an animal has too few red blood cells as a result of...
How to Dry Clean a Comforter at Home
If your comforter is marked as “dry clean only” but you don’t want to spend the money on a professional dry cleaner, you have a few options for home dry cleaning. There are home dry cleaning kits on the market that use specially formulated cloths to clean...
How to Dye Your Eyebrows a Bright Color
Colorful eyebrows are a trendy way to add a splash of brightness to your face. You can dye your eyebrows permanently or semi-permanently, but you really should let a professional do it. If you try to use hair dye on your own eyes, you risk getting the dye...
How to Deal with Intellectual Bullies As an Adult
An intellectual bully is someone who has knowledge and expertise about a subject, yet is rude, condescending, or aggressive in interactions. While some of their contributions may be helpful, they might attack people who disagree with them or put down peop...
How to Clean a White Sink
A white sink can complement a kitchen or bathroom perfectly, but the process of keeping one clean can be less than perfect. Simple dish soap may not brighten a well-used one, but anything harsh can scratch the surface and attract dirt. By taking steps to...
How to Bathe a Cat Without Water
While cats are usually able to keep themselves clean, circumstances sometimes require further bathing to keep them clean. To clean a cat without water, opt for cat bath wipes with non-toxic, natural ingredients. Cat-friendly waterless shampoo is another o...
How to Sleep Better As You Age
Many sleep changes are just a normal part of aging. However, if you find you are tired all the time, or that you get up frequently during the night, you may have a more serious problem. To sleep better as you age, improve your overall sleep habits and wor...