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How to Dress the Inverted Triangle Body Shape
If you have an inverted triangle body shape, then your shoulders are wider than your hips, your bust is proportionally large, and you've got slim legs. You probably struggle with figuring out what clothes best complement both your wide shoulders and narro...
How to Unclog an AC Drain Line in an Attic
A clog in the drain line of an attic AC unit is a homeowner’s worst nightmare. It can potentially cause extensive and expensive water damage. Luckily, it is usually easy to clear out a clog. A powerful wet/dry vac and proper hose attachment can take care...
How to Fix Cracked Leather Shoes
When leather shoes dry out, cracks begin to form. These cracks aren’t technically fixable because the damage can’t be reversed, but you can recondition the leather. Before attempting to treat a crack, clean the shoes to remove as much debris as possible f...
How to Burn Essential Oil
Burning essential oils is a low-tech and inexpensive way to add beautiful aromas to your home. However, these powerful substances must be used with care and caution. Some people feel stimulated or relaxed when they breathe certain essential oil aromas.[1]...
How to Watch 4k on Netflix on iPhone or iPad
This wikiHow teaches you how to set your Netflix settings to stream all shows and movies in 4K whenever available, using an iPhone or iPad. You must have the Ultra HD Premium plan on Netflix in order to watch in 4K.
How to Wash a Pillow by Hand
If you want to wash your pillows but don't want them to come out lumpy from the machine, try washing them by hand. Fill a sink or bathtub with hot soapy water and massage your pillow to release trapped dirt or oils. Then rinse your pillow until the water...
How to Relieve Tooth Abscess Pain
A tooth abscess is a bacterial infection that happens due to a severe cavity or dental injury. You’ll likely experience pain in the affected tooth and possibly your jaw. If you don’t treat your abscessed tooth, then the infection may spread. In the meanti...
How to Wear Men's Boots with Jeans
Jeans are versatile enough to match with many different kinds of footwear, including boots. There are a number of ways to wear men's boots with jeans, and the styling varies based on what kind of boots and jeans you have. Depending on what's in your close...
How to Parboil
Parboiling is a useful technique to know. Many recipes require you to parboil food before you roast it, fry, it or freeze it. Start by putting a pot of water on the stove and then wait for it to come to a rolling boil. Add your vegetables, meat, or rice t...
How to Season a Griddle
When you purchase a new griddle, you definitely want to take care of it to make it lasts a lifetime. Seasoning your griddle is an easy way to create a non-stick coat and add flavor to every dish you cook. Seasoning with oil will also prevent rust from for...
How to Install a Hook in the Wall
Hooks can be used to hang almost anything from your wall as long as they aren’t too heavy. When you want to create extra hanging space in your home, you can use adhesive hooks for lighter materials, like picture frames or calendars. If you want to support...
How to Count to One Hundred
Learning to count is a big deal. It opens the door to learning basic addition and subtraction, and it’s typically a requirement for being able to complete kindergarten or 1st grade. Most children are able to count to 100 by the time they turn 6, although...
How to Deal with a Narcissistic Friend
Dealing with a friend who's a narcissist can be a difficult, frustrating situation. There are two types of narcissists, people who are masking insecurities and people who truly believe they are better than others.[1] X Research source You ca...
How to Accept a Job Offer over the Phone
Getting a job offer in any form is exciting, especially if it's been a long, hard search for you! However, before you accept any offer, always make sure to do your homework. If you want to accept the offer the moment the phone call comes in, try to check...
How to Clean Reusable Straws
If you're looking for ways to make your lifestyle more sustainable, try using reusable straws instead of disposable ones – they create much less waste, so they are much better for the environment. They are also a great option if you just like using straws...
How to Use Bleach in Your Washing Machine
Using bleach in your washing machine can be a game-changer, but only if you use it the right way. Adding bleach at the wrong time or not diluting it first can lead to a laundry catastrophe (think bleach stains all over your favorite clothes). Don’t worry—...