How To
How to Fold and Insert a Letter Into an Envelope
You may not think that there is anything to know about folding a letter before placing it in an envelope, but this is wrong. There is a certain etiquette that goes along with folding a letter correctly, especially if it is for business purposes. Take time...
How to Create Pivot Tables in Microsoft Excel to Analyze Data
Trying to make a new pivot table in Microsoft Excel? The process is quick and easy using Excel's built-in tools. Pivot tables are a great way to create an interactive table for data analysis and reporting. Excel allows you to drag and drop the variables y...
How to Levitate (Magic Trick)
Perhaps we all wish, deep down, that we had the ability to rise from the ground and fly. That's why levitation is one of the most compelling magic tricks a magician can add to his or her repertoire. This article outlines the Balducci method for levitation...
How to Determine the Sex of a Kitten
Unsure if you have a male or female kitten on your hands? The visible differences between male and female genitalia can be more subtle in kittens than in adults. But when you know what to look for, sexing a kitten doesn't have to be difficult. A vet's opi...
How to Organize Pokémon Cards
If you play the Pokémon card game and follow the Pokémon catch phrase, "Gotta catch 'em all," you may have quite a few Pokémon cards on your hands! By organizing your Pokémon cards, you'll have a much easier time finding a card when you are looking for it...
How to Separate Coffee Filters
Having trouble with coffee filters getting stuck together? Here are some simple ways to solve the problem.
How to Calculate Escape Velocity
The escape velocity is the velocity necessary for an object to overcome the gravitational pull of the planet that object is on. For example, a rocket going into space needs to reach the escape velocity in order to make it off Earth and get into space.
How to Get Into Shape for Horseback Riding
The best way to get in great shape and become a good rider is to ride. Having strong muscles is half of it, but training your brain and eyes and having balance and body control while on a moving object is also important. If you don't get this experience r...
How to Deal With an Extremely Codependent Family
Codependency is a disease of the Self, generally passed down through families. A codependent person cannot access his or her innate self for internal cues and instead organizes thinking around another person, process, or substance.
How to Raise Your Own Crickets
Are you tired of going to the pet store and buying crickets every week to feed your scaly, squirmy, or furry little friend? If you're a true do-it-yourselfer, then you might be interested in raising your own colony of crickets, which will provide a steady...
How to Make a Rubber Band Gun
Rubber band weaponry has proven its worth on many school and household battlefields. In particular, the rubber band shooter, also called the rubber band gun, has distinguished itself as a versatile tool. For example, a talented rubber band trick shooter m...
How to Make 3D Videos
3D movies aren’t exclusive to big theatres and major Hollywood blockbusters. You too can create impressive three dimensional videos. There are a range of ways to film and edit this illusion. The final product is complete when you and your audience wears 3...
How to Organize Your Yarn
If you knit or crochet, it's easy to accumulate a large stash of yarn. However, it may be challenging to keep it organized so you have easy access to your projects. Keep your skeins and balls of yarn from becoming one big tangled mess by making them easil...
How to Stop a Sneeze
Sneezing is a natural body mechanism. In many cultures it is frowned upon as a social gaffe, especially if one doesn't have a tissue handy. Nevertheless, many people will want to stop a sneeze for various reasons, including the world record holder who, a...
How to Shock Your Swimming Pool
Shocking, also known as super chlorinating, is a way to keep your pool safe and clean by adding a lot of chlorine to the water. By shocking the pool, you drastically raise the chlorine level for a short time to kill bacteria and sanitize the water. The pr...
10 Easy Solutions to Unblock a Clogged Bathroom Sink Drain
If you’ve got a bathroom sink that's draining slowly, you probably have a partial blockage and it’s best to fix the problem now before it becomes a full clog. The fact that your sink is draining at all is a sign that the blockage isn’t a huge deal, so you...