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Best Ways to Clean the Outside & Inside of Your Car
There’s no better way to make your car look brand new than by giving it a thorough cleaning both inside and outside. This article will take you step by step through washing the body of your car, scrubbing the wheels, defogging the headlights, applying wax...
How to Paint a Pumpkin
When Halloween or the fall season comes knocking, painting a pumpkin is a creative and fun craft that the whole family can enjoy -- without the mess of making a jack-o'-lantern. To do it right, you just need a pumpkin, some paint, and a little vision. Her...
How to Make a Comic Book
Making a comic book entirely from scratch can be a time-consuming process, but it’s also incredibly rewarding and creatively fulfilling. To make a comic from scratch, start by creating some characters and a plot for your story. Then, compose a script and...
How to Memorise the Locations of Countries on a World Map
Memorizing the locations of countries on a world map can be a daunting task, but there are many ways to make the process easier. Make sure you use an up-to-date map, and review it continent by continent to make studying less intimidating. Tie in current e...
How to Be Nice to Teachers
Sometimes it’s hard to know how to act around a teacher, especially at the beginning of the year when you’ve only just met them. However, there is one thing you should always do around your teacher – be nice to them. Luckily, there are lots of easy ways...
How to Be Special
Who are you? What makes you special? For some people, this can be a great source of anxiety and stress. But being special doesn't just mean being exceptional, or being "better" than others at some task or ability or skill. Being special means being respec...
How to Achieve Inner Peace
Do you want to achieve the calmness and serenity that comes with inner peace? No problem; anyone can! All you need to do is let go of the stresses and strains of daily life and make time to just be. But remember that finding inner peace is a process - so...
How to Wear Your Glasses
It is important to know the practical mechanics of wearing glasses as well as the stylistic implications of the specs that you choose. Wearing glasses the right way can prevent them from stretching out or constantly falling off all while looking your best...
How to Have Fun with Your Friends (Guys)
It’s always fun hanging out with your friends, but sometimes you might have a hard time thinking up fun things to do together. If it’s a rainy day or you feel like having a chill night, you and your friends can play video games, watch TV, or play board ga...
How to Tell if You Are Depressed
Are you always feeling sad? You might be experiencing symptoms of depression. But being sad for a day or two doesn't exactly mean that you are suffering from depression. Depression is a common psychological disorder that can greatly impact daily functioni...
How to Install Drivers for the HP Laserjet 1020 on Mac OS X
Though HP doesn't explicitly have a set of Mac drivers for the Laserjet 1020, there is a workaround. To install drivers for HP Laserjet 1020 on a Mac OS X, follow these instructions.
How to Be Gothic As a Teenager
If you want to be a gothic teen, opt for outfits constructed primarily of black clothing with gothic details, like a studded belt or skull-patterned tights. Use art to express yourself, such as through fashion and makeup. Research the background and subcu...
How to Reduce the Pain of Osgood Schlatters Disease
Osgood-Schlatter disease (OSD) is a fairly common cause of knee pain in growing adolescents.[1] X Research source It's caused by repetitive thigh muscle contraction, which causes the patellar (kneecap) tendon to pull on the developing shinbo...
How to Use a Multimeter
A multimeter is an instrument used to check for AC or DC voltages, resistance and continuity of electrical components, and small amounts of current in circuits. This instrument will let you check to see if there is voltage present on a circuit. By doing s...
How to Kill Household Bugs
Are you annoyed by little creepy crawlies constantly popping up everywhere in your house? Maybe what started as one solitary bug has turned into an infestation. Fortunately, there are several ways that you can kill pesky household pests like ants, roache...
How to Construct a Simple 5V DC Power Supply
For the electronics enthusiast, having a 5 volt DC power supply around in your workspace can be very useful. Many op amps, micro controllers, and other digital ICs {integrated circuits} run off 5 volts (although most now take a range of 3-15 volts) . He...