How To
How to Make Waterproof Matches
Waterproof matches are expensive, but you can make your own for only a fraction of the price. Listed below are a number of effective and proven ways to make waterproof matches you can use for camping, backpacking, and emergencies. Note: All the methods...
How to Present Yourself As an Educated Person
Often when you think of an “educated” person, you'll think about what test scores they received, what school they attended, or what job they hold. In the real world, and in real conversations, this information is not readily available. People tend to make...
How to Talk to a Guy over the Phone: An Expert-Approved Guide
Want to call the guy you're crushing on but don't know what to say? Or are you stumped on how to talk to the guy you're dating on the phone? Whether it's your crush or your boyfriend, knowing what to say on the phone can be difficult. In this article, we'...
How to Set Up Voice over Internet Protocol (VoIP) in Your Home
VoIP–Voice over IP– means you are able to place phone calls over the Internet to any phone in the world. The phone you are calling does not need to have VoIP. Generally the cost of using VoIP is less than your local telephone company, and you can keep you...
How to Treat Allergies
Allergies range from being a nuisance to dangerous medical emergencies. They occur when your body produces antibodies to fight substances that aren’t actually dangerous to you (like cat dander or dust mites). This overreaction of your immune system produc...
Easy Ways to Grow Plant Cuttings in Water or Soil for Propagation
Not all plants have to be grown from a seed. If you have an existing plant that you like, you can grow a new plant from one of its branches. Growing a plant from a cutting will take a couple of weeks, but is fairly easy to do as long as you follow the rig...
How to Compete in a Modeling Competition
Modeling competitions are exciting ways to strut your stuff and make your way into the fashion industry. Many modeling competitions lead to contracts with premier agencies that will take you all over the world! Before applying to a modeling competition, i...
How to Collect Water From Plants
Whether you're trying to conserve water or just concerned about running out in an emergency, knowing how to collect drinkable water from plants is a skill that can come in handy. You can gather water from your plant without damaging it via plant-respirate...
How to Get a Girl to Be Your Girlfriend
Asking a girl to be your girlfriend can be nerve-racking, and you might be wondering what you can do to get her to really like you. Attract her attention by giving her compliments, asking her questions about her interests, and just being yourself. When th...
DIY Brazilian Wax at Home: Sugar Wax & Hard Wax
Want a hair-free bikini area, but don’t want to go to the salon? Whether you’re on a budget or simply looking for a new DIY self-care project, giving yourself a Brazilian wax is a great way to save money and get it done fast. But if you’re feeling a littl...
How to Hook Up a VCR to a TV
This wikiHow teaches you how to connect a VHS player to your TV. While VHS players are considered obsolete technology at this point, you can still hook a VHS player up to most TVs using either a coaxial cable or a set of AV cables. If your VCR doesn't sup...
How to Strengthen Your Pitching Arm
Strengthening your pitching arm involves a combination of proper pitching mechanics, weight and resistance training, and velocity training for maximum results. Developing a personal training program that incorporates these concepts while also observing pr...
How to Surf
Once reserved only for royalty in Hawaii, surfing is now a popular sport almost anywhere in the world where waves break. Some describe mastering the ability to catch a wave and ride it across the water as a life-changing experience. If you are interested...
How to Become a Model
A lot of people want to be a model because it's glamorous and lucrative. They may want to be recognized in the modelling world. Modelling is extremely competitive, and the industry is filled with rejection, but successful models spend their time doing som...
How to Seal and Stain Pressure Treated Wood Decking
Most decks are made from pressure treated pine. Here is how to keep your deck looking great and protected.
How to Find Your Passion
If you're reading this article, you might feel like something is missing, that you don't have something you love and want to strive for in your life. You’ve probably been told to “follow your passion," but that can definitely be tricky if you aren’t even...