How To
How to Make a Worm Farm
Worm farms are bins or containers of bedding, compost, and worms that help produce worm casings—a super nourishing fertilizer for plants. Despite the name, you don’t have to live on a large property to make your worm farm. As long as you live in a relativ...
How to Calculate Distance
Distance, often assigned the variable d, is a measure of the space contained by a straight line between two points.[1] X Research source Distance can refer to the space between two stationary points (for instance, a person's height is the di...
How to Change Your Sim's Traits in The Sims 3
Tired of your Sim's traits on the Sims 3? Luckily, there is a simple trick you can use to change their traits anytime, not just in character creation. Now you can change your Sim's traits as many times as you wish!
How to Write a Business Memo
A memorandum is a type of document used for internal communication between company employees. Memos are a time-tested aspect of the business world and, when written properly, help keep everything running smoothly.
How to Choose a Car Rack or Carrier
A car rack is primarily used to transport bikes and other outdoor equipment, although a roof rack can be used to secure a wider assortment of gear. A car carrier, on the other hand, encloses your belongings inside a container, which is then mounted to the...
How to Chop Down a Tree
Chopping down a tree is definitely a big undertaking, but it’s not as hard as you might think. As long as you have the right equipment and take some precautions, you can safely fell a tree on your own. Keep reading for a step-by-step guide through this st...
How to Measure Performance
Measuring the performance of your employees is a necessary measure. If you need to improve business or simply build upon current success, it’s a process that can greatly impact operations. There are a wide variety of ways in which performance can be mea...
How to Plan Your Business Travel
Planning a work-related trip can be a stressful endeavor. On top of your usual travel concerns, you also have to keep your mind focused on the business aspect of your trip. Business travel doesn't have to be stressful, though. With a little planning and p...
How to Impress Your Celebrity Crush
Reaching out to your celebrity crush through social media or meeting them in person can be exhilarating and terrifying at the same time. Whether you’re planning to see them at an event or you’re simply dreaming about what they’ll think when they get your...
How to Remove a Liquid Bandage
Liquid bandage is an adhesive that can be used to close a minor, superficial wound (such as a laceration or an abrasion) to keep it clean and to stop minimal bleeding. As the name indicates, liquid bandages come in a liquid form and are sprayed or applied...
How to Copyright a Book With a Pen Name
Writers have adopted pseudonyms or pen names to disguise themselves for a number of reasons: to hide their true gender (Alice Sheldon writing as James Tiptree, Jr.), to hide their work in a different area (Isaac Asimov writing juvenile science fiction as...
How to Show Someone You Don't Care
What's worse than getting rejected by a crush? When that crush starts playing cruel games with you after! Don't let a former crush hurt you by teasing you for the way you feel. Instead, turn the situation around — make your crush jealous by showing this p...
How to Center Text in Microsoft Word
Microsoft Word offers a huge array of options for customizing your documents — so huge, in fact, that it can be hard to figure out how to do simple things like center your text. Luckily, the method is easy to remember once you know it. Simply click the "C...
How to Redeem S&H Green Stamps
S&H Green Stamps were most popular in the United States from the 1930s to 1970s. Customers received S&H stamps from cashiers at supermarkets, gas stations and other retail locations, collect them in books, and redeem them for merchandise from local Green...
How to Win Over a Prospective Landlord
One of the most nerve-wracking aspects of finding a new place to live is getting the landlord to like you and accept your application. It's important to put your best foot forward with a prospective landlord when you first meet them and during the applica...
How to Hide a Fart (Plus, How to Reduce Gassiness and Bloating)
Passing gas. Cutting the cheese. Letting one rip. We’ve all done it before: farting is natural, and sometimes, it just can’t be avoided. But if you feel a little embarrassed about your flatulence, especially in public, we get it—there are a lot of times w...