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How to Cure Concrete
Curing is the process of keeping new concrete moist so it develops its maximum strength. Non-cured concrete is susceptible to cracking and collapses, so always cure new concrete. There are 2 main methods of curing. Wet-curing is covering the concrete with...
How to Acid Stain Concrete
Applying acid stain to concrete can give new life to plain, and otherwise dull looking surfaces. Acid stains can give concrete a look of deep marbling, along with a color unlike any other type of available flooring. Acid staining your concrete surface can...
How to Tell If a Person Has a Concussion
A concussion is a traumatic brain injury that most often occurs when someone is hit in the head. Concussions can also occur due to falling, physical abuse, vehicle, bicycle, or pedestrian collisions, and injuries from contact sports such as rugby and foot...
How to Curl Hair with Bobby Pins
Curling your hair with bobby pins is an easy to do. There are many heat-free ways to create curly hairstyles for both short and long hair. All you need is your fingers and some bobby pins! Simply divide your hair into small sections, wrap your hair around...
How to Row
Rowing to some can be an intimidating endeavor, but once you learn the basic mechanics it just takes practice. You can row in different settings like on a rowing machine for exercise, in the water for "crew," or in a basic rowboat. Rowing takes a lot of p...
How to Unscrew a Coaxial Cable From Audiovisual Equipment
Coaxial cable connections are often stuck in hard-to-reach places on your audiovisual equipment. Even worse, the connections can literally get stuck due to the heat produced by the equipment.[1] X Research source To unstick the connection, g...
11 Ways to Make a Fantastic First Impression
A first impression can have a huge effect on how the other person views you. Whether you’re interviewing for a new job, meeting a new client, going on a first date, or introducing yourself to a potential friend, we're here to help you put your best foot f...
How to Swing Dance
Swing is a style of dance that developed along with the jazz music scene of the 1920s and 1940s. Swing dancing encompasses a wide range of different moves, such as the Lindy Hop and the Charleston. If you want to learn how to swing dance, start with the b...
How to Use a Comma in a Compound Sentence
Knowing when and how to use punctuation properly, particularly a comma, is often difficult. One of the more common ways a comma is used is in a compound sentence, which consists of joining two independent clauses. By recognizing where one independent clau...
How to Draw Cars
Cars are one of the first things most people learn how to draw. Build on these basic skills to create a realistic car that's as detailed and customized as you like. You can work from a reference photo, find inspiration from a car you see on the street, or...
How to Tell Your Parents that You're Depressed
Talking to your parents about your depression can bring on a lot of pressure. You might worry that they won’t take you seriously, or you might be afraid of being stigmatized. But, you can break the news to your parents by following a few key steps. First,...
How to Draw Cars
Cars are one of the first things most people learn how to draw. Build on these basic skills to create a realistic car that's as detailed and customized as you like. You can work from a reference photo, find inspiration from a car you see on the street, or...
How to Kiss Goodnight
The goodnight kiss is one of the most exciting parts of a romantic date. A long-anticipated kiss at the end of the night is a timeless gesture that gets hearts racing and eyelashes fluttering. It’s also one of the earliest displays of affection for new co...
How to Hustle
Hustle is recession proof. These days, everyone can use some fast money. Whether you're employed and want to earn some extra coin, or are interested in parlaying your talking skills into some money-making, you can learn to find a good hustle and make it w...
How to Control When You Fall Asleep
Fitting sleep into a busy schedule is often a challenge, especially if your schedule is erratic. Keeping an early or late schedule may mean you need to control when you fall asleep. While it may be difficult to control when you fall asleep, making yoursel...
18 Ways to Increase Physical Intimacy in a Relationship
When you think about physical intimacy, your mind probably goes to sex—but physical intimacy is about so much more than that. It's about feeling physically comfortable and close to your partner. The truth is, sexual intimacy and non-sexual physical intima...