How To
How to Wash a Wool Coat
Wool is a warm and durable fabric, and a wool coat will give you years of wear if you care for it properly. It is necessary to wash a wool coat a couple of times each season, but you do need to take special care to avoid pilling, shrinking, and distorting...
How to Create an Outline in Adobe Illustrator
This wikiHow teaches you how to create outlines around lines and text in Adobe Illustrator. Creating outlines around lines and strokes allows the stroke thickness to stay consistent when scaling up the size of a vector graphic. Creating outlines around te...
How to Find the Area of an Isosceles Triangle
An isosceles triangle is a triangle with two sides of the same length. These two equal sides always join at the same angle to the base (the third side), and meet directly above the midpoint of the base.[1] X Research source You can test this...
How to Divert Water Runoff Away from Your House
When inclement weather results in excess water collecting around your home, it's essential to have adequate drainage to prevent damage to your property. Draining water away from your home begins with a sound gutter system to carry water away from your hom...
How to Get a Credit Limit Increase on a Credit Card
Credit limit increases are beneficial to you in more ways than one. Not only do you have more available credit to work with, but raises in your credit limit can also improve your credit score by lowering your credit utilization ratio. Follow these steps t...
How to Get a Degree in Business Administration
Business administration is one of the most lucrative degrees available. However, the options to interested students are almost limitless, with thousands of universities and several different degree levels. Choosing a course is partially contingent upon y...
How to Make a Smoke Bomb from Potassium Nitrate and Sugar
This article will explain to you how to make a smoke bomb. This is by far the best recipe and even beginners will be cooking up smoke bombs in no time
How to Cross Country Ski
Cross-country skiing is a popular winter sport and recreational activity. Distinguished from downhill skiing both by its technique and by its equipment, cross-country skiing involves traversing large expanses of flat snow or gentle slopes. It can be used...
How to Ship Foods with Dry Ice
Dry ice is often used as a shipping agent for perishable foods. If you're shipping perishables, you can pack them with dry ice to make sure they stay fresh on their trip!
How to Buy More Time on an Overdue Assignment
Deadlines sneak up fast. If you’re short on time, you can always request an extension from your professor—your request may be based on real or fictionalized reasons. Alternatively, you could submit a corrupted file (a file your professor can’t open) and m...
How to Be Good at Art
Art is part craft, part creativity, and part business. To become a better artist, you need to both connect yourself to experts who can teach you advanced techniques, develop an original style, and figure out how to make the money necessary to support your...
How to Make Someone Feel Better
If your friend or loved one is feeling down, you’re probably wondering what you can say or do to cheer them up. Don’t worry—there are lots of thoughtful ways you can make someone feel better, whether they’re nearby or far away. Kind words that show them y...
How to Grow Fern Indoors
If you’re looking for a large, foliage-rich houseplant, a fern is the right choice for you. With so many different species and varieties, you can pick any fern under the sun! Keeping ferns happy and healthy indoors isn’t tough, especially if you take note...
How to Live With Bulging Discs
Bulging discs occur as a result of an injury, excessive strain, or the natural aging process. The discs in your spine provide a natural cushion between the vertebrae. Over time, they naturally become flattened and lose their flexibility. While bulging dis...
How to Buy Granite Countertop
Granite is a natural stone that is beautiful, extremely durable and can be used as a counter top surface in many rooms, including the bathroom and kitchen. There are many companies that sell and fabricate granite, and there are literally hundreds of color...
How to Spot Signs of Infidelity
It's an awful feeling to suspect your partner or spouse could be cheating on you, but you don't have to go through it alone. We'll help you work through the clues so you can get to the bottom of things and decide what to do next.