How To
How to Grow Broccoli Sprouts
Broccoli sprouts are packed with nutrients, including carbohydrates, protein, fiber, antioxidants, and a variety of vitamins and minerals. Many grocery stores and health food stores carry broccoli sprouts, but you can also grow your own. The process invol...
How to Grout a Tile Floor
After tile is installed, the next step is grouting the gaps between tiles. This task is less time-consuming and labor intensive than installing tile, but it's even more important than making sure all your tiles are straight and look nice. Doing a proper g...
How to Check the Status of Your Tax Refund
If you are due money back on your federal or state taxes, you'll want to know when you can expect that refund check or direct deposit to arrive. If asking about a tax return filed with the United States federal government, you can check either online (www...
How to Roast Raw Almonds
Almonds are a healthy snack containing plenty of vitamins and minerals, like magnesium, copper, zinc, potassium, and iron. When they're roasted, not only are they good for you, they're also delicious. Make them in the oven or, if you're short on time, roa...
How to Decorate a Kitchen
The kitchen is one of the most important rooms in a house; it is where meals are cooked and where family converge and hang out. There are many ways to add decorations to a kitchen and make it inviting and warm. Here are some tips on how to decorate yours!
How to Make Stepping Stones
Creating a stepping stone pathway in your yard or garden can be a necessary part of landscaping as well as a form of self-expression. Although there are many ways to create yard and garden pathways, making your own stepping stones is a fun project that ca...
How to Heat a Garage
An unheated garage can be a nuisance for those who like to use the space for home improvement or other projects. Heating a garage is a good option to provide year-round comfort for both workshop use and everyday use. Learning how to heat a garage is a mat...
How to Fix Achilles Tendonitis
Tendons are the tissue that attach muscles to bones that make movements possible. Your Achilles tendons connect the muscles in your calves to the heel bones in your lower legs. Achilles Tendinitis (or tendinopathy) is a condition in which the Achilles ten...
How to Remove Gum from Carpet
Many people enjoy chewing gum as flavorful treat to exercise the jaw, eliminate boredom, and even help quit smoking. Unfortunately, gum sometimes ends up where it's not supposed to be, like your carpet. If you discover a sticky situation hiding in your ca...
How to Release a Penis Caught in a Zipper
Accidents happen, right? But when it involves your private parts it is not only painful but slightly embarrassing as well. Although getting the penis entrapped in a zipper is most common in boys aged 2-12 years old, it can happen in all ages. According to...
How to Use a Food Processor
Food processors can be used to blend soups, salsa, dips, and sauces. Additionally, they can save time by quickly chopping, slicing, or shredding a variety of vegetables, fruits, and hard cheeses. First, assemble the food processor and attach the blade. Th...
The Best Ways to Cook Chard (Plus How to Pick and Prep Them)
Chard is an extremely healthy green vegetable that closely resembles spinach in form and function but comes from the same family as the beet. Unlike beets, chard bulbs are inedible. Instead, the leaves and stems of chard are meant to be consumed. Raw char...
How to Place Your Fingers Properly on Piano Keys
Proper finger position is crucial for learning piano, even when you're just starting out and playing simple songs or practicing scales. Start by sitting at the middle of the keyboard with good posture. Curve your fingers over the keys in a relaxed way, wi...
How to Grip a Baseball Bat
Correcting your grip will increase your bat speed and create more of a whipping motion to drive through the baseball. Your entire body should be more relaxed but your bat should be in a stronger position upon contact. A weak grip can result in your bat sl...
How to Cash a Cheque
Though they aren’t used as often as they used to be, cheques (or checks) are still issued frequently for a variety of reasons. Whether in the form of a personal cheque written as a gift or a business cheque issued for services rendered, most everyone will...
How to Apply a Color Rinse
A “color rinse” is a hair tint, or in other words, a non-permanent way to color your hair. This is particularly useful for covering gray hair, or for evening out highlights. A color rinse can also be a great option for a special night where you'd like you...