How To
How to Treat Dermatitis
Dermatitis is a broad term used to describe skin conditions that cause inflammation and irritation. There are many different kinds of dermatitis, and they have a range of causes, from common allergic reactions to genetic disorders. Symptoms of dermatitis...
How to Get Rid of Sunspots
Sunspots appear as flat, brown spots on your skin and are caused by direct, prolonged exposure to ultraviolet (UV) rays. The spots can appear at any age and are usually not harmful. Sunspots affect people with lighter skin most frequently, but anyone can...
How to Care for Ferns
Taking care of a new plant is never easy, especially if you aren’t familiar with what they need or like the best. Ferns are beautiful, shrubby plants that thrive in warm, moist environments either inside or outside. There are tons of different species of...
How to Make a Recycled Bird Feeder
Bird feeders are a great way to attract birds to your garden for bird watching. While you can buy handcrafted or manufactured birdhouses and feeders, it’s fairly easy and inexpensive to make your own out of recycled materials. Use plastic bottles to creat...
How to Maintain Pellet Stoves
Pellet stoves use fuel made from recycled sawdust, wood, corn, or other organic material to heat your home. These stoves are a more environmentally friendly option than traditional wood stoves because they are efficient and do not produce as much ash and...
How to Become an Alaska State Trooper
Being an Alaska State Trooper makes you part of an elite law enforcement agency. This means it's a lengthy process to become one. You’ll need to make sure you meet a series of minimum legal and educational requirements. If you’re asked to interview, you’l...
How to Announce a Promotion
When an employee successfully earns a promotion at work, the employer will need to communicate that news to the rest of the company, and also to external stakeholders. If it is a high-profile promotion within a management or leadership role, the media mig...
How to Organize a Parade
Parades can be organized for any occasion, whether it be to celebrate a holiday, a special tradition, or even to honor a loved one or notable figure in a community. No matter what the occasion, organizing a parade may involve much planning and be somewhat...
How to Adjust Bread Recipes for High Altitude
The higher you ascend from sea level, the less pressure there is in the atmosphere. Altitude affects bread recipes by causing liquids to evaporate faster and bread dough to rise in twice the time it normally does. Adjusting bread making recipes for high a...
How to Make a Fish Tank Divider
A fish tank divider can be used to separate a tank into sections while still allowing water to flow freely.[1] X Expert Source Craig MortonAquarium Specialist, Aquarium Doctor Inc. Expert Interview. 21 July 2020. It's useful when you need...
How to Activate Fresh Yeast
Fresh yeast is most often used by professional bakers because of its quality, vulnerability and short shelf life. Interested home bakers who can not find these tiny packaged cakes in the refrigerated section of their grocery may be able to obtain fresh ye...
How to Do Ballet at Home
Ballet is a beautiful art form to use for self-expression or to stay fit. While taking a dance class is the best way to learn ballet, you can do basic ballet moves at home if you can't take classes or if you just want extra practice. Before you dance, war...
How to Scratch Under Your Cast
An itchy cast can seem unbearable, but there are ways to find relief, and even prevent it from happening. Inserting objects into your cast or damaging the cast's materials may worsen symptoms, but there are many ways to safely get rid of this itchy feeli...
How to Extend an Employment Authorization Card
An Employment Authorization Document (EAD) allows a non-U.S. citizen to lawfully work in the United States. Essentially, the EAD is a work permit. You must apply to renew your card at least 3 months before your card expires.
How to Draw Lightning McQueen
Lightning McQueen is the main character of the Disney Pixar films Cars and Cars 3. In appearance, he's very similar to a NASCAR car--what really matters is that he's a great subject for an artist. Follow this tutorial to learn to draw Lightning McQueen!
How to Draw Shrek
Shrek is everyone's favorite ogre! Here are some easy steps so you can learn to draw him.