How To
How to Level a Car Seat Base
Although most car seats are sturdy and well-built, these items can’t keep your child safe and secure if they aren’t balanced and level within your vehicle. Though each seat is different, you can try using anchor clips, tether straps, and regular seatbelt...
How to Check on Someone Who's Grieving
When someone you care about is grieving, it can be difficult to know when and how to check on them and let them know you care. You may be afraid of imposing during this difficult time or fear that you may say or do the wrong thing. In most cases, though,...
How to Paint Foil
Painting aluminum foil is a fun activity to do with kids of all ages as well as adults, since the paint glides onto the foil smoothly and dries quickly. To paint foil you'll need craft paint in your desired colors, foil, brushes or cotton swabs, and dish...
How to Replace the Plug on a Lamp
Over time, the electrical cord around the lamp plug may get damaged and stop working. If you have a damaged lamp plug, try to replace it as soon as possible to reduce the risk of shock or electrical fire. Luckily repairing your lamp by replacing the old p...
How to Mix Alpha Arbutin Powder
Alpha arbutin is a naturally occurring chemical that is primarily found in bearberry plants. It has a natural whitening quality that makes it ideal for creams and lotions if you want to achieve lighter skin or cover blemishes. While alpha arbutin is safe...
How to Unblock a Downpipe Drain
A downpipe drain is the underground pipe that runs water from gutters away from a building and usually lets out at the curb. Over time, leaves, dirt, and other debris can clog up the pipe. If your downpipe isn’t draining or water is flowing out the back,...
How to Cover Screw Holes in Wood
A poorly-placed screw can really take away from the beauty of a wooden surface. But never fear—you can easily cover up those unsightly screw holes using a couple inexpensive, readily-available solutions. For screws that have been bored straight into the s...
How to Wear a Dress Shirt Untucked
Although untucked shirts aren’t a great option for formal events, they can add a layer of polish and style to a casual ensemble. Before selecting a dress shirt to wear, compare the garment against a few basic guidelines to see if it can be untucked. Then,...
How to Do a Travel Vlog
Travel vlogs are a really cool way for you to share your experiences with viewers in a creative and dynamic way. When making your vlog, focus on things you’re passionate about, whether that’s the food, culture, or activities you get to do. Take lots of vi...
How to Clean Travel Bottles
Travel bottles allow you to easily bring your favorite toiletries with you on the go. While these small bottles are conveniently sized for traveling or to keep in your gym bag, they can be difficult to clean out once you’ve used most of the product. To cl...
How to Measure Your Swimsuit Size
If the hot weather is about to hit your area, you may be thinking of buying a new swimsuit to wear to the pool or the beach. Finding a swimsuit that fits you well can be challenging, especially if you are ordering one online. To make this process easier,...
How to Relieve Sinus Tooth Pain
A throbbing toothache can make you feel miserable all over, especially if it's caused by a sinus infection. Typically, your top rear teeth will feel the most pain since they’re close to your sinuses. Fortunately, you'll get relief as soon as you relieve s...
How to Contact Redbox
Redbox’s automated kiosks are quick and easy to use when you’re looking for something new to watch. However, that also means you can’t walk up to one and get immediate help when something goes wrong. Fortunately, Redbox’s customer service department is av...
How to Cure Double Vision
Double vision, also known as diplopia, occurs when you see 2 images of a single object while you’re looking at it, and you may have it in one or both eyes. Seeing double can be scary since many things can cause it, but you can usually seek treatment to he...
How to Lower the Chlorine Levels in a Hot Tub
Chlorine is a popular sanitizer used in pools and hot tubs to kill germs. Having high enough chlorine levels is important since it protects you and other bathers from dangerous germs that thrive in hot water. However, chlorine levels that are too high can...
How to Roll Clothes for Packing Cubes
Packing cubes can help you stay organized and use every inch of your luggage. Rolling shirts, pants, and smaller items like socks and underwear will save the most space. Rolling bulky jackets and winter coats isn't recommended because it may create excess...