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How to Chit Potatoes
If you're new to growing potatoes or just want a larger crop, you should chit your potatoes before planting them. Chitting potatoes forces them to sprout a few weeks before you plant them. This speeds up the growing process and gives you a bigger harvest....
How to Treat Dog Constipation
A dog is constipated when his bowel movements are difficult, less frequent, or absent.[1] X Research source Constipation is a very common gastrointestinal (GI) problem in dogs and has many possible causes, such as medication, lack of exercis...
How to Read Your Partner's Body Language
Your romantic partner may have a wide variety of signals that portray how they are feeling and what's on their minds. By observing and taking note of these signals in specific and general situations, you can better understand your partner’s mood, emotions...
How to Survive an Encounter With a Snake
Snakes are found in many climates and terrains. Sometimes they can even appear in your own back yard. For the most part, snakes are harmless. But sometimes they can hurt you. If you encounter a snake, you definitely do not want to engage it, even if you t...
How to Clean False Eyelashes
False eyelashes can sometimes be pricey, so you may want to be able to use them more than once. If you want to reuse your lashes, you have a variety of options. You can clean the lashes with a q-tip or cotton swab. You can also use tweezers and a plastic...
How to Do Gerard Way's Makeup
Ever wanted to look like Gerard Way from My Chemical Romance? Well, you came to the right place! Keep on reading!
How to Get Rid of Woodpeckers
As cute as woodpeckers can be, you certainly don’t appreciate it when they drill away loudly against some nearby surface. At best, the sounds they make can be a rude awakening. At worst, a woodpecker can cause expensive damage to your home’s siding. Fortu...
How to Practice Abstinence While Dating
If you practice abstinence, you may sometimes feel that dating is a challenge. You might feel that you either have to give up being abstinent or stop dating. But you don't have to give up practicing abstinence or dating. You can practice abstinence while...
How to Dress to Impress at Your Interview
You only get one first impression, so having the perfect outfit is the key to a successful job interview. If you look the part, your employers will already be impressed, and will be more likely to see you as the right candidate for the job. The way you dr...
How to Do a Basic Sleight of Hand Magic Trick
Impress your friends and family with several basic, yet effective sleight of hand magic tricks! These tricks are easy to setup and easier to perform. You can perform these tricks almost anywhere and wow your audience. From making a coin disappear to findi...
How to Plan and Hold a Scavenger Hunt
A scavenger hunt is a great way to get both children and adults on their feet and working in teams to problem solve. All you need are things for the players to find, paper to write clues on, and a little imagination! We’ll show you how to plan and play a...
How to Subtract Mixed Numbers
Subtracting mixed numbers can look challenging at first, but making a few simple conversions will make it easy. Once you can identify parts of a mixed number, decide if you want to convert the mixed numbers into improper fractions or if you want to subtra...
How to Make a Honey Face Mask
Honey is one of the best things that you can put on your face. Its humectant properties make it ultra-moisturizing, while its antimicrobial properties make it an excellent acne-buster.[1] X Research source It is gentle enough to use on sensi...
How to Build Deck Stairs
Building your own deck stairs might seem complicated, but it doesn't have to be! First, take careful measurements so you know exactly how many stairs you'll need to build. Then, frame out your deck and either purchase or build stringers, which are the par...
How to Check Your Driving Record Online
Being able to access your driving record online can be valuable for several reasons. If you have infractions on your record, you can avoid jail by finding out if you have a suspended license. Being aware of infractions on your record can also help you det...
How to Change Colors when Crocheting
Multiple colors are a great way to add visual interest to any pattern, and it's very easy to do. If you don't already know the basics of crocheting, you'll need to learn those first. Then, simply crochet the pattern you want and switch up the colors whene...