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Welding cast iron is a precision task that requires high heat, and often expensive equipment. You should not attempt it on the strength of reading a brief Internet article, no matter how informative. However, understanding the basics can help you prepare...

The procedure for buying a firearm in Michigan depends on whether you want a handgun or long gun. The procedure to obtain a handgun is a little lengthier, though it does vary. We'll outline the process below, including the changes made to the statutes as...

When you install software that contains OCX files, the Windows registry will automatically install and register those files. However, if you receive error messages about an OCX file or you just want to make sure your OCX files are registered correctly, we...

Pivot tables can provide a great deal of information and analysis about the data contained in a worksheet, but, sometimes, even the most well-designed pivot table can display more information than you need. In these cases, it can be helpful to set up filt...

Have you ever just had it with your cousins? Have they ever been mean to you, teased you, made fun of you,or annoyed you? Doesn't it seem endless? Doesn't it look like it'll go on for the rest of your life? Don't you just want them to stop it and leave yo...

Brick kilns have been used for thousands of years to create pottery, tiles, and other common objects. Whether of simple or complex design, all brick kilns use a wood fire to harden objects inside. You can easily make brick kilns once you’ve determined the...

If you have a dog that is purebred and that has been transferred to you according to the regulations of the kennel club it belongs to, it should have a pedigree record. This record contains information such as the dog’s name and registration number, and t...

Knowing how to calculate the probability of an event or events happening can be a valuable skill when making decisions, whether playing a game or in real life. How you calculate probability changes, however, depending on the type of event you are looking...

Outdoor fireplaces can be breathtaking additions to homes, giving backyards a decorative and functional focal point. However, outdoor fireplaces demand thoughtful assessments even before you begin construction, especially if you intend to make an outdoor...

Looking to add a bit of feminine pizzazz to your appearance? Accentuating your cleavage might be that additional flare you've been searching for. Utilizing your cleavage as an accessory is a great way to spice up your day-to-day or night out ensembles. Ac...

An elliptical trainer or cross-trainer (X-trainer) is a stationary exercise machine that you can use for stair climbing, walking, running, or sprinting exercises. It can be a great, low-impact cardio that burns calories. Like any exercise machine, proper...

Mosquito nets are used to prevent mosquitoes from biting while a person is asleep. They are essential for malaria prevention, as well as avoiding other mosquito-borne diseases, but are also important for comfort in tropical countries whether you are sleep...

Before you buy a new wardrobe, wedding clothes or other special occasion attire, it's best to know how to choose colors that flatter your skin tone. Choosing the wrong color can make your skin and hair appear dull, while the right colors for your skin ton...

When you’re choosing makeup, you need to know 2 important things about your skin. The first is the overtone – your visible skin color, and how light or dark that color is. The second is the undertones, which is a more subtle coolness or warmth that’s unde...

This wikiHow teaches you how to increase the distance at which you can reliably use your wireless keyboard and mouse. While most wireless keyboards and mice have a maximum effective operating distance of about 30 feet (9 m), it can be difficult to reach e...

This is how to tie a Two Half Hitch knot (also called the double half hitch). This knot is useful for moving large objects like logs.