How To
How to Increase Your Car's Mileage and Use Less Gas
Driving habits, the type of vehicle and the conditions under which it’s driven all affect it’s environmental performance. With that in mind, here are our top tricks to make your car greener and save money on gas.
How to Take Care of Your Skin After Using a Tanning Bed
Tanning can elevate your mood, produce vitamin D, and give you the healthy-looking glow you desire; however, doctors recommend avoiding tanning because it causes early aging of the skin and increases the risk of cancer.[1] X Research source...
How to Do a Back Handstand
If you've ever watched competitive gymnastics, you know how a back handstand can inspire awe. But did you know that handstands can be good for you, too? They help build and maintain strength, flexibility and balance, and increase blood flow to your brain....
How to Make a Clay Horse
Crafting a clay horse is a great way to pay tribute the beloved animal and best of all you’re left with your very own handmade figurine to play with or proudly display. Decide what kind of clay best suits your project and vision, wear an apron and/or clot...
How to Tie Yourself up With Rope
Whether you want to practice your escape artistry or act out a bondage situation, you want to tie yourself up with rope. You can, of course, simply ask a friend to tie you up—but with a bit of maneuvering, you can do the job without anyone's help. Make su...
How to Write a FSBO Contract
When you own a home and wish to sell it without the assistance of a realtor, you must write a contract for the sale of the property. This type of contract is commonly referred to a “For Sale by Owner,” or FSBO, contract. It outlines the terms and conditio...
How to Read an Ear Reflexology Chart
You don’t need anatomical knowledge of the ear to be able to read an ear reflexology chart. The World Health Organization has standardized 90 reflex points on the external ear, which relate to the internal organs and musculoskeletal system.[1] X Resear...
How to End Your Gym Membership Without Paying Cancellation Fees
Busy schedules, accidents, injuries, and unexpected moves can prevent gym members from utilizing their pricy memberships; loss of income can make paying those monthly fees a hardship. While it was easy to sign-up for the membership, terminating the contra...
How to Make a Fairy Tiara
Whether it's for Halloween dress-ups or for a costume party for children or adults, a fairy tiara is something that you can make at home. There are lots of different ways of making fairy tiaras, depending on what you want them to look like. Once you know...
How to Not Fall in Love With Someone
Falling in love with someone can be overwhelming. Learning how to not fall in love with someone takes persistence and perseverance, especially when you feel unable to control your emotions. Perhaps you are trying to resist falling in love with someone you...
How to Stop Being an Easy Target/Scapegoat
Scapegoat is a term used since ancient times to describe the person who carries responsibility for the faults of a group. Scapegoats are often naturally sensitive and may have low self-esteem—traits that keep them stuck in the scapegoat role.[1] X Rese...
How to Delete a User in Oracle
Authorized applications or database administrators may need to drop any Oracle user. This article demonstrates how an Oracle user can be dropped from database.
How to Avoid a Heavy Backpack
Backpacks are a useful part of school life: they carry your books, papers and other important belongings to and from school. However, it's easy to overload a backpack, especially as forgotten books and papers pile up inside. This can lead to discomfort, f...
How to Brainstorm Small Business Ideas
Creative and entrepreneurial ideas for small businesses often come about after a series of brainstorming sessions. Brainstorming can be an effective way to think without limitations or restraint. It works well when there are several people doing it togeth...
How to Play a Tambourine
Tambourines can be played alongside a variety of musical genres, from orchestral to pop to everything in between. If you want to learn a simple and versatile instrument, the tambourine might be the right fit for you. Although playing this instrument can b...
How to Dress for When You’re in Labor
Once you learn that you're expecting a child, it's hard not to let your mind race ahead to the big day. These thoughts can cause a lot of anxiety, especially for first-time mothers. If you prepare your clothing ahead of time, you can simplify your list of...