How To
How to Clean a Vacuum
Sometimes the dirtiest things in the house are the things that we use to clean it. Constant exposure to dirt and grime can make the vacuum cleaner a breeding ground for disease and bad odors. Though it might look daunting, cleaning the vacuum should not t...
How to Do the Running Man
The Running Man is a hip-hop dance move that was popular in the 1980s. This dance move mimics the movement you make while running, and it is a great cardio workout that can help increase your heart rate. This classic dance move recently became popular aga...
How to Open Windows Services
Windows Services (also known as Services, services.msc, service control manager, part of Microsoft Management Console, and services snap-in) is an app in Windows that allows you to manage the settings of other apps and processes that run in the background...
How to Start a Snowblower
Starting a snowblower involves a few steps to inspect your machine and make sure it's in running condition. Then, prime your engine so it’s ready to ignite. Finally, use the starter rope or electric starter (depending on your model) to get your snowblower...
How to Make a Libra Man Fall in Love
If you believe in astrology, you may think about someone's sign when trying to attract them. Some people believe Libras are drawn to certain things in a romantic partner. Work on cultivating an independent, confident personality. Get a Libra man's attenti...
How to Wear Fishnet Stockings
Fishnet stockings make a bold addition to your leisure wardrobe. Avoid wearing fishnet at work or school, though, since they verge on risqué. Stick to neutral stockings and solid colors in the rest of your wardrobe if you want a classic look. Micro-patter...
How to Clean Anodized Aluminum
Looking to brighten your anodized aluminum pots or get debris off of your home’s aluminum fixtures? Anodized aluminum is notorious for being easy to scratch, but it’s a lot easier to clean that you’d think. So long as you don’t use extremely harsh chemica...
How to Make a Rubber Band Car
Rubber band cars are a fun way to learn about motion, propulsion, and energy. They are also fun to play with and race. Once you know the basics of building a rubber band car, you can experiment with you own design and construction. You can also build a bu...
How to Paint Birds on Spring Branches in Watercolor
You don't have to belong to a bird watcher's society to admire the sight of a bird perched on a flowering branch. For those who live in places where winter is long, such a sight refreshes the spirit and gives hope for warmer days ahead. It's no wonder t...
How to Discipline a Blind or Visually Impaired Child
Ideas about how to discipline blind and visually impaired children have changed drastically over the past several decades. Old models of discipline, such as spanking and forced isolation, have been replaced with positive behavioral approaches. It is impor...
How to Make Baked, Roasted, or Mashed Potatoes in the Microwave
There are several ways you can cook a potato in the microwave in 10 minutes or less. Making baked, roasted, or mashed potatoes in the microwave is a breeze, and all you need is a potato of your choice (we highly recommend a Russet or Yukon potato), a micr...
How to Handle a Cat That Suddenly Attacks You
Sometimes a cat who is overstimulated will suddenly attack you, whether because they are playing roughly or they are redirecting aggression. If this happens, you should stay calm and try not to surprise the cat so it releases you. It's also important to k...
How to Clean a Popcorn Machine
Whether at home or at the concession stand, popcorn can be a tasty snack. To make sure you have the most delicious popcorn every time, both home and commercial popcorn makers require regular cleaning. Home popcorn machines, including hot-air popcorn machi...
How to Take Care of a New Monroe Piercing
A lip piercing like a Monroe piercing can take six to eight weeks to heal. Before getting your piercing, you need to make sure that your piercing parlor is thoroughly hygienic, so your new piercing is contaminated with as little bacteria as possible. Whil...
How to Make Your Snapchat Account Private
This wikiHow teaches you to change your privacy settings in Snapchat so that only friends you’ve added can communicate with you, receive your snaps, and see your Story.
How to Tell if Your Face Is Well Suited to Bangs
Whether they’re blunt, soft, side-swept, or straight across, bangs can be flattering and beautiful. For every set of bangs that you’ve admired, you’ve probably also asked yourself, “Could I pull those off?” After all, once you chop your hair, you’re commi...