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How to Wear a Floral Skirt
Floral skirts are a great fashion staple to have in your wardrobe for both casual and professional looks. Putting together a nice outfit with your floral skirt can be done using items you likely already have in your closet, like solid-colored tees, sweate...
How to Fix Too Spicy Soup
Soup can be a delicious and comforting meal, but it can be really easy to accidentally add too many spices. If you want to give your soup a milder flavor, there are many ingredients you can add to cut through the heat. You can also try masking the spicine...
How to Replace a Thermostat in a Car
A vehicle’s thermostat controls the amount of coolant running through the engine so it doesn’t overheat. But if your temperature gauge consistently stays past the ¾-mark or in the red zone when you run your vehicle, it could be a symptom of a bad thermost...
How to Choose a Green Coconut
Green coconuts are picked when they’re around 7 months old and contain more water than mature coconuts. If you want to try one for yourself, check your local supermarket to see if they have some fresh coconuts. While the main part of the coconut usually s...
How to Remove an Alcohol Bottle Stopper
Some alcohol bottles, particularly Mexican tequila, have a built-in stopper in the neck. The idea is to slow the pouring speed and prevent spills. However, some people find these stoppers annoying because the alcohol won’t come out unless you pour it in a...
How to Put a Quilt on a Bed
Quilts are a great way to add some color and texture to your bedroom decor. Putting it on the bed is pretty straightforward, but if you want it to look extra tidy, you can tuck it into the sides and bottom. Doing a hospital tuck at the bottom corners will...
How to Use Cetyl Alcohol
Not to be mistaken with your favorite drink or isopropyl alcohol, cetyl alcohol is a solid, waxy ingredient that’s frequently used in cosmetics. Cetyl alcohol is an emulsifier that helps combine oil and water in hair and skincare products like lotions and...
How to Wrap with Glitter Paper
Glitter paper is a fun way to add pizazz and bling to your presents. However, the one drawback of glitter paper is that glitter and tape act like 2 opposing magnets - they just don’t stick together. Fortunately, there are a few ways you can manipulate you...
How to Fix a Punching Bag
Punching bags can withstand a lot, but even the best ones don’t last forever. Tears form, straps break, and even the filling inside your bag will wear out if you hit it enough. Instead of spending a lot of money on a new bag, you can find some clever ways...
How to See Frame Rates
If your computer or laptop doesn't seem to be performing normally, you can track it's FPS (frames per second) during graphics-intensive activities, like gaming. This wikiHow will show you a few ways you can see the frame rates using Steam, NVIDIA GeForce,...
How to Use Lip Scrub
Lip scrubs are used as a form of mechanical exfoliation.[1] X Research source They contain small, grainy particles that, when rubbed onto your lips, remove dead skin cells and dry flaky bits. In turn, this leaves your lips soft and smooth, a...
How to Use a Lower Back Machine
You might want to try a lower back machine to build a stronger back. Like other exercise machines, the lower back machine is a really convenient way to work out, especially if you’re targeting a specific muscle group. However, figuring out how to use the...
How to Fix a Harmonica
Harmonicas are one of the most accessible instruments for beginners to play. Although they are pretty simple to use and inexpensive compared to a lot of other instruments, they still break down on occasion. As you use your harmonica, the mouthpiece will e...
How to Use an Eight‐Track Player
Eight-track players revolutionized the music scene in the 1970s. Instead of lugging around a heavy record player with multiple records, you could now play music in your car or bring your tapes to a friend’s house to share. If you have a vintage 8-track pl...
How to Make a Hole in a Glass Bottle (With and Without a Drill)
Knowing how to safely drill holes in glass bottles can open up new horizons for your crafting and decorating projects. Plus, it’s a lot easier than you might think—in fact, it’s just like drilling a hole into any other surface, only with a few precautions...
How to Grow Philodendron from Cuttings
Philodendron make great houseplants because they thrive in normal indoor conditions away from direct sunlight. If you want to add a philodendron to your inside vegetation, you don't necessarily need to buy a plant from a garden center — you can grow your...