How To
How to Prevent a Landslide
Landslides can range from minor inconveniences that leave debris on your property to major accidents that can cause severe damage. Naturally, if you live in a landslide-prone area, you’d want to do all you can to protect your property. While you can’t alw...
How to Wear a Scarf with a Hoodie
Hoodies are a super cozy layer that makes any outfit look comfortable and chic. If you are thinking of tying a scarf around your neck, you might be worried about the added bulk in your neck area. You can wear a thick or bulky scarf under or around your ho...
How to Store a Wool Coat
Wool coats are great for keeping you cozy and warm in the winter, but they take up unnecessary closet space during warmer months when you won’t be using them. When spring and summer roll around, you might want to store your wool coat along with other wint...
How to Treat an Infected Lip Piercing
Lip piercings are one of the most popular facial piercings. While they’re generally easy to care for and heal fairly quickly, infections are common due to bacteria, allergic reactions, and improper care. If your lip piercing starts to get swollen, red, an...
How to Water a Fiddle Leaf Fig Tree
Fiddle leaf figs make excellent houseplants because of their robust foliage and air-purifying abilities. They need lots of sunlight but they're easy to take care of with a dedicated weekly watering schedule. The trick to keeping your plant healthy is to s...
How to Make a Plastic Mask
If you’ve ever wanted your own custom-fitting plastic mask, you’re in luck! You can make a simple but highly detailed one yourself without too much difficulty if you have the right materials. Mix together liquid silicone so you can make your mold. Use a l...
How to Navigate Visual Studio to Write C++
This guide is designed to help beginners navigate the Visual Studio application and start writing their first code in C++ through Visual Studio.
How to Use a DVD Player
Although there are a lot of different ways for people to watch movies, DVD players are still a popular choice for many households. While it’s always best to consult your user manual when setting up a new device, many of the devices can be installed with s...
How to Fight Fuschia Gall Mites
Fuchsia gall mites are tiny organisms that release toxic chemicals into the plants as they feed on them, causing the fuchsia plants to become deformed and discolored. The gall mites are too tiny to see with your eyes, but there are several signs to look o...
How to Treat Sulfur Burps
Although sulfur burps, also called "rotten egg" burps, might be embarrassing, they typically don't indicate anything serious. Making small changes to the way you eat will usually get rid of them and prevent them from starting. If changes to what and how y...
How to Play Mouse Trap (Board Game)
If you're looking for an easy guide to playing a game of Mouse Trap, you've come to the right place. You'll need 2-4 players and the Mouse Trap board game (complete with all the pieces) to get started. In this article, we'll explain exactly how to set up...
How to Treat Rheumatism
Rheumatism is a blanket term for more than 200 painful medical conditions that cause the inflammation of joints, bones, cartilage, and soft tissue. If you've recently been diagnosed with a rheumatic disease, you aren't alone — at least a third of all peop...
How to Patrol New Articles on Wikipedia
Because of the high volume of article submissions every minute, it is extremely difficult to look at every single new page on Wikipedia. However, you can use a more advanced tool that lists potential problems that a new page has. This wikiHow will show...
How to Treat Gastritis Naturally
Pain and discomfort from gastritis can make it hard for you to get through your day, so you likely want fast relief. Gastritis is inflammation of your stomach lining, and it’s often caused by an H.pylori bacterial infection. However, you might also experi...
How to Keep Rings from Sliding
Rings often slide around on your finger if the ring is a little too big. If you'd like to make sure your ring stays put on your finger, there are lots of simple fixes that will help keep it in place. If you have materials at home like hot glue, tape, or s...
How to Minimize Sound in an Apartment
The downside of living in an apartment is noise. You try to stay quiet to avoid disturbing your neighbors, and you have to deal with the noise they make. While common tricks to reduce noise include adding more insulation to the walls or replacing the door...