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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 Get Your Parents to Put You On ADHD Medication
If your ADHD is negatively impacting your life, you may feel as though medication is your last remaining option. Your parents, however, may be hesitant to let you start taking ADHD medication. You can try to convince them to let you start, but first, you...
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 Stop Pacifier Use
Pacifiers are a great way to soothe a baby when they are young but can cause dental problems and teasing as they get older. The process of weaning a child off their pacifier will vary from child to child. Experiment with different methods to see which one...
How to Tan Faster: Natural Sun, Self-Tanner, & More
Ready to get glowing, bronzed skin, but don’t want to spend days in the sun? That sun-kissed look is what everyone’s after in the summer, and we’re here to help you get it. Read through our article to learn how you can speed up the tanning process while s...
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 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 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 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 Paint Hardiplank
Hardiplank and other brands of cement siding are among the most durable of all siding materials. Typically made of a high-density combination of cellulose fiber, cement and sand, fiber cement siding is tough, termite-resistant, water-resistant, and non-c...
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 Draw Scooby Doo
Scooby Doo was created in 1969 by Hanna-Barbera Productions Inc., which later became a part of Warner Brothers. The original series has created many spin-offs and even several live action movies, such as the 2002 live-action feature film starring Freddie...
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...
How to Deal With Troubled Teens
It’s perfectly normal for teens to test the limits—they’re trying to figure out exactly where they fit in the world. Still, you don’t want a troubled teen to go further down a dangerous path, so swift and effective action is sometimes needed. First of all...