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How to Set Up an Outdoor Speaker System
Want to turn your next BBQ into a bonafide dance party? Setting up an outdoor speaker system may seem daunting, but once you get started you'll find that it's a much simpler task than it appears to be. Setting up the speakers yourself will take an afterno...
How to Change a Lock Cylinder
Lock cylinders are the internal mechanism within a lock. Interchangeable lock cylinders are often found in residential and office doors, while storefront lock cylinders are typically found in the doors for retail outlets and businesses. Lock cylinders can...
How to Perform a Fool's Mate in Chess
Usually, checkmate occurs in the endgame of chess, after many turns by each player. However, this can be achieved in as little as two moves by performing the Fool's Mate. Advance players will seldom fall for the Fool's Mate, but if you're playing a beginn...
How to Perform a Fool's Mate in Chess
Usually, checkmate occurs in the endgame of chess, after many turns by each player. However, this can be achieved in as little as two moves by performing the Fool's Mate. Advance players will seldom fall for the Fool's Mate, but if you're playing a beginn...
How to Wear Niqab in a Non‐Muslim Country
Wearing a face veil or niqab is a tradition practiced by many Muslim women. In the early days of Islam, the prophets' wives, daughters, and many other Muslim women strictly observed niqab. Today covering the face is strongly encouraged in some Muslim coun...
How to Stop Taking Life Too Seriously
Taking things very seriously can be a great quality, showing that you are earnest, caring, and hardworking. But, taking things too seriously can cause unnecessary stress and worry over things that aren't worth the effort.[1] X Research source...
How to Avoid an Upskirt
Wearing a skirt can make you look cool and trendy, but unfortunately, there are creeps out there who take advantage of women by taking photos up their skirts. You should know that it’s not your responsibility to prevent perverts, and it’s not your fault i...
How to Show Interest in Your Crush Without Overdoing It
It can be tricky to get your crush to notice you, especially if this is your first time trying to do just that. You want to show your interest without being overly aggressive or without laying all your feelings out right away. It’s possible, though, to fl...
How to Learn to Love Yourself
Sometimes life can get you down and you may be really hard on yourself. No matter what your are facing in your life, it is important to continue to love yourself. You can learn to love yourself by using strategies to become more compassionate towards your...
How to Make Your Own Animation
This wikiHow teaches you how to create an animated movie or presentation. The quickest way to make a digital animation is by using an online animator; however, keep in mind that most online animators require a paid subscription to unlock all of their feat...
How to Avoid Deadbeat Men
A deadbeat man is a person who avoids or evades his financial or emotional responsibilities. Deadbeat men come from all walks of life and tend to sap the energy and resources of their romantic and sexual partners. Once you are in a relationship with a dea...
How to Catch Striped Bass
Striped bass are a perciform fish native to the Atlantic coast of North America, from Florida to Nova Scotia. They are a migratory fish that move between freshwater and saltwater.[1] X Trustworthy Source State of Massachusetts Official website for...
How to Cut Hair
Taking scissors to hair can be an exercise in creativity, a money-saving enterprise or the cause of bad hair day that lasts for weeks. Here are some principles, based on professional cosmetology training, to help you get started.
How to Defeat a Facebook Addiction
Probably the most widely used and known social networking site, almost half of Facebook's users visit it every day.[1] X Research source David Disalvo, <i>Are Social Networks Messing With Your Head?</i>, Vol 20, Issue 7, Scientific American Mind, pp....
How to Earth Up Potatoes
If you're growing potatoes, earthing them up will help protect the tubers from turning green and poisonous, and it may help the plants be more productive. Even better, the process is really simple!
How to Protect Your Hearing
Hearing is one of our most important senses — it allows us to communicate, to learn, and to enjoy things like music and conversation. However, many people don't realize that they may be exposing their ears to a huge amount of potentially damaging noise (a...