How To
How to Make a Cup of Coffee Without a Pot
Want to make a single cup of coffee without using a coffee pot? Do you enjoy having a cup on the way to work, but don't want to spend the time or money to stop at the convenience store? Here is a great way to make a fresh cup of coffee without wasting a w...
How to Save Money on Homeschooling Curriculum
You don't need to spend hundreds on an expensive homeschooling curriculum. Start by visiting your local library, where you can obtain books, DVDs, and learning software for free. For hard-to-find books, look for book sales both on and offline. If you'r...
How to Pass a Drug Test on Short Notice
If you need to pass a drug test on short notice, the first thing you should know is that testing technology has advanced to the point where classic ways to fake a test, like putting some salt in your urine sample or using fake pee, are mostly detectable....
How to Buy a Puppy Online Safely
Buying a puppy can be a complex process, but adding an adorable new member to your family is well worth it. You can find many sellers online, but it is important do your research. Look for red flags on potential breeders' websites, like obvious spelling e...
How to Wear a Pancha Kachcham
A pancha, or dhoti, is a traditional garment for men that’s worn in many countries, including Bangladesh, India, and Pakistan. It consists of a large rectangular piece of unstitched fabric that’s folded and knotted at the waist, then wrapped around the le...
How to Make a Guy Laugh
Most guys are not such stoic geniuses that you can't get them to crack a smile. If you know his sense of humor and you let your awesome self shine, you'll develop a connection that will keep the two of you laughing 'til the sun sets. Start at step one and...
How to Hold Your Breath While Swimming
Swimming, like all exercise, requires plenty of oxygen in your body to keep you from fainting. That's why it's so important to know how to hold your breath properly while swimming underwater. Knowing what to do will keep you safe and make it easier to swi...
How to Create an Urban Emergency Evacuation Kit for Work
Natural and man made disasters can force offices full of workers to evacuate. In big cities, a disaster may also affect public transportation, leading you to find an alternate route home or away from the disaster. In an emergency, you may be on your own a...
How to Make an Indicator for Acids and Bases Using Hibiscus Petals
If you’re looking for a fun science experiment to do at home, making an indicator solution might be the perfect project. By mixing dried hibiscus leaves and water, you can make a cheap and sensitive chemical indicator for bases and acids in just a few min...
How to Be Popular in High School
You don't need to wait for a new school year to start to become popular at your school—you can become well-liked any time you want! It might seem a little intimidating to navigate the social world of high school, but don't let it get you down. If you lear...
How to Make Yourself Sneeze
Do you ever feel a sneeze coming on, but it just lingers in your nostrils, causing you to squirm with discomfort? Or maybe you need to get a sneeze out of your system before you give a talk, attend a meeting, eat a meal, or greet your date. Whatever your...
Going to Work the Day After a Drinking Binge? What You Should Know
Getting through an entire day of work after a night of drinking can be a real challenge. You will need to take steps to treat your hangover, look presentable, and avoid raising any suspicion at work. You shouldn't make a habit out of staying out all night...
How to Avoid High Fructose Corn Syrup
High fructose corn syrup (HFCS) is used as a sweetener for many processed foods. To eliminate HFCS from your diet, start by closely reading nutrition labels before buying foods. Avoid canned, frozen, or prepackaged meals. Go with whole foods, like fresh b...
How to Clean a Dog's Water or Food Dish
Are you keeping your dog's food and water dishes clean? Even if he loves to play in the dirt and make a mess, he should still have clean dishes from which he can safely eat and drink. By cleaning your dog's dishes, you can prevent bacterial growth that co...
How to Download Files and Documents to a Computer or Mobile
Do you want to download a file from the internet? A download is a transfer of data from the internet to your computer or internet-connected device, often a program or application, picture, audio file, or video. You can download a file using any web brows...
How to Make a Piggy Bank
It’s never too early to start saving money! A piggy bank can be a fun way of making sure your money is all in one safe place. While it’s easy to go purchase a piggy bank, there's nothing to stop you from making one of your own. There are a few different w...