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How to Bond with Pet Finches
Finches are a lovely pet that are fairly easy to care for. They are social birds and need to bond with other finches; however, they don’t often attach to humans. That being said, you can still interact with your pet finch and over time they will become co...
How to Sell on Gumtree
Gumtree is a popular site for selling used items, from furniture to cars to hardware supplies. It is used primarily in the U.K. and Europe. You may have used items in your home you’d like to sell on Gumtree quickly and effectively. Start by creating an ac...
How to Distinguish Between a Passion and a Hobby
You may have lots of hobbies, but you probably only have one or two passions. The key difference is when you take something seriously and are always intense about it. That’s a sure sign it’s a passion. If you are pretty relaxed when you do the activity an...
How to Re‐Pierce Ears
Pierced ears can close up partially or completely for several reasons. You may have removed your earrings too soon, gone too long without wearing earrings, or experienced an infection from the initial piercing. It is possible to re-pierce your ears on you...
How to Lease a Car for Business Use
When you need a business car, leasing is a great option. You might not have enough money for a down payment, so leasing lets you get a new car with a smaller upfront commitment. A car lease also lets you build business credit, which will help you qualify...
How to Indent in Word
While writing, it is important to use indents before the start of a new paragraph. This keeps it looking nicely formatted. This wikiHow teaches you different ways to indent paragraphs in Microsoft Word.
How to Treat Lice and Mites in Finches
Finches can become infested with a variety of parasitic mites or lice. Depending on the type of parasite and the overall health of the bird, these infestations can range from mildly annoying to deadly for finches. Learn to recognize the signs of lice or m...
How to Caulk Walls
Caulking is useful for filling in gaps between surfaces in your home. Proper caulking will improve your home's appearance and insulation, as well as keep out pests and prevent mold and bacteria from growing. With the right supplies, you can caulk the wall...
How to Stop Feather Plucking in Parakeets
Parakeets make great pets, but sometimes they may pluck their feathers. This behavior is not healthy and may be a sign of anxiety or an underlying medical issue. By ruling out medical causes and reducing your parakeet’s stress, you can minimize this undes...
How to Improve Mental Math Skills
Eventually, you'll find yourself in a situation where you'll have to solve a math problem without a calculator. Trying to imagine a pen and paper in your head often doesn't help much. Fortunately there are faster and easier ways to do calculations in your...
How to Teach a Conure to Talk
Conures are not only fun to interact with, but they’re fun to talk to, too! Teaching a conure to talk can be a fun and rewarding project for both you and your bird. While many conures pick up words and phrases on their own, by training them to speak, you...
How to Anchor an Image in Word
This wikiHow teaches you how to anchor an image to a specific position in a Microsoft Word document.
How to Extinguish a Candle
Putting out a candle may not seem like a task that requires much explanation, but you might be surprised at how many different ways there are to do it, and the effects each has on the life of the candle. Should you simply blow out the flame, or is it bett...
How to Know if Your Wheel Bearings Are Going Bad
Wheel bearings are metal balls held by a ring and allow the wheel on your vehicle to spin with as little friction as possible. Over time, bearings can break down due to a lack of lubrication and typical wear and tear. Driving on a bad wheel bearing can be...
How to Find a Home After Divorce with Limited Finances
Divorce is an emotionally draining experience, and on top of everything else you need to find somewhere to stay. There are fewer options for people with limited finances. Since you probably can’t buy a home, you should find a cheap rental in a good locati...
How to Make Hydrogen Peroxide Mouthwash
There are lots of reasons why someone might want to use mouthwash made from hydrogen peroxide. Some people use it because a dentist instructed them to do so, while others simply want to use products made with natural ingredients. Straight hydrogen peroxid...