How To
How to Properly Maintain Swimming Pool Water Chemistry
Maintaining the chemistry of your swimming pool will prevent harmful bacteria from building up and keep the pool pleasant and safe for your friends and family to use. Doing this yourself instead of hiring a professional can save you money. Perform regular...
How to See Active Network Connections (Windows)
You may find yourself needing to check your current network connectivity when using your Windows computer. There are a few simple methods that you can use to accomplish this. For Windows 10, you can access the Network and Sharing Center. For all other use...
How to Create a Strong Burning Charcoal Fire
It may seem intimidating to start and maintain a strong fire, especially when charcoal is involved. However, with some basic equipment and knowledge of charcoal, anyone can have a professional BBQ going!
How to Be Close Friends With the Guy You Like
Becoming friends with a guy that you like can be very complicated. Your emotions will be difficult to hide and you may not have patience but a relationship that starts out in friendship is very rewarding. After you become friends with him make sure that...
How to Draw a Human Head
Drawing the human head would be easier if you carefully follow your guidelines. Draw a line with a curve at the end and then a line going upwards for the face. Afterwards, lightly drawing a line horizontally in the middle and a vertical line for where you...
How to Make a Hand Puppet
Hand puppets are a great craft project for children, and Puppet Theater can be a lot of fun too. If you want to make a hand puppet, you can rest assured that it is a relatively easy task. All you’ll need is a few basic supplies, a little determination, an...
How to Light a Cigar
Whether you’re accustomed to smoking cigars or never held one before in your life, cigars can be a bit tricky to light. They are wrapped more tightly than regular cigarettes and are larger, meaning you must apply some extra effort in order to fully light...
How to Keep Litter from Clumping in Your Kitty's Paws
Cats that use a litter box can sometimes have a problem with the litter sticking to their paws. This not only tracks the litter throughout the house, but it can also be painful and irritate the cat’s skin. Changing the litter in the litter box to a non-cl...
How to Do a Backflip
Doing a backflip, also called a back-tuck, somi, or salto, is a great way to show off your flexibility and agility, but it’s also an advanced skill. During a backflip, your body makes a full 360-degree rotation in the air. Because a backflip is not diffi...
How to Choose the Right Bottled Water
When shopping for bottled water, it can be difficult to figure out which one to buy. This is especially true if you're unsure of the meaning of the marketing terminology on the packages or bottles. Many bottled water companies have been promoting their...
How to Care for Your Feet and Toenails
Your feet are two of the most abused and often used parts of the body, what with all the walking and running that you do everyday. Yet when it comes to our health and beauty routines, feet and toenails often get neglected. No matter what the season is, it...
Best Ways to Shave Your Head without Irritation
Want to shave your head yourself, but aren’t sure where to start? Shaving your head is a relatively easy process, and you can choose between using clippers or using a razor, depending on how much hair you want to keep. In this article, we’ll walk you thro...
Soulseek Setup Guide: Opening Ports & Boosting Download Speed
Are you having trouble downloading music in Soulseek? If you can't search, download, or upload in Soulseek, you'll usually need to open the listening port in your firewall, router, and/or VPN. If you can connect but your download speeds are slow, there ar...
How to Remove a Background from the Desktop Background List (Windows)
Desktop backgrounds are a great way to personalize your Windows environment. You can showcase your favorite movie, music group, or your family. New features even allow you to rotate between different desktop backgrounds to help you switch things up. How...
How to Clean Your Room
Cleaning your room can feel like an overwhelming task, but it is likely a quicker and easier process than you imagine! Play music, write a list, give yourself rewards, and make it into a game to keep yourself motivated. Tackle the big tasks first and then...
How to Deal With an Adult's Temper Tantrum
Most people associate “temper tantrums” with toddlers, who are often incapable of controlling or appropriately expressing their emotions. However, adults can have anger outbursts that have the same qualities as a toddler's tantrum. Fortunately, most adul...