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How to Remodel a House
Remodeling your house is an exciting project, but can be daunting! Whether you’re doing major structural changes or just refreshing the look, you want everything to turn out perfect. Start by figuring out your vision and planning your budget. Then decide...
How to Understand Your Bird's Body Language
Birds are highly intelligent creatures, with complex and specialized forms of communication. Each species has a unique way of using body language and vocalizations to communicate. However, there are some things that birds do in general that you can decode...
How to Overlay Sectional Aeronautical Charts in Google Earth
Google Earth can be a valuable tool for pilots to get a feel for a route they intend to fly. Follow these instructions to download an overlay of sectional charts for the United States in Google Earth. All of the Terminal Area Charts for the United States...
How to Speak Confidently in Public
Speaking in public is a fear for a lot of people, whether it's giving a speech, a toast at your friend's wedding, or being called on in class. Fortunately, you can make speaking in public less anxiety inducing by following some of these types. It may neve...
How to Overcome a Social Phobia
Some people can have serious problems trying to communicate with peers that are associated with feelings of anxiety or fear. If this is something you deal with, you may have a social phobia, also called social anxiety disorder. There are many steps you ca...
How to Get Organized and Concentrate on Your Work
Work is often the place where staying focused and distraction-free is the most important. However, it’s usually where minds drift and people are as unorganized as ever. In a fast-paced world that is filled with distractions, it feels almost impossible to...
How to Make a Bong
Buying a new bong can be expensive. Fortunately, you can make your own bong at home using some cheap, basic supplies! With the right tools and a little bit of time on your hands, you'll have a fully functioning bong in no time.
How to Treat a Corn or Callus
A corn or callus is an area of thick, hardened, dead skin, caused by friction and irritation. Corns form on the sides and tops of the toes, and can be quite painful. A callus typically forms on the bottom or sides of the feet and can be uncomfortable and...
How to Hunt Pheasants
Hunting pheasants is both fun and great exercise. It provides an opportunity to get outdoors, socialize with fellow hunters, and there is nothing like the thrill of the chase. Pheasants were first brought to the U.S. in the mid-18th century, but really on...
How to Stop Snoring
Snoring can frustrate the people who share your home, and it likely leaves you feeling tired in the morning. If you want to stop snoring, you can make easy lifestyle changes to reduce your snoring risk, and you can take steps to keep your airways open. It...
How to Prevent Wrinkles
As we age our skin loses moisture and elasticity, making it prone to wrinkles. Dermatologists have many tools for tackling those little lines that mark the passage of time. They include prescription creams, chemical peels, and Botox. But perhaps the best...
How to Stick to Your Diet While Eating Out
Dieting, from low-fat/high protein to vegan, paleo to raw, is often defined by what it excludes rather than what it includes. Many phrases like “trimming the fat” and “you are what you eat” are not only catchy reminders, but are also about exercising cont...
How to Make a Caramel Macchiato
If you're hooked on an expensive coffee habit, try making it at home instead. You can easily make the popular caramel macchiato in a number of ways. Learn how to make a caramel latte macchiato if you prefer a milky, sweet coffee drink. Or, try a tradition...
How to Train Your Rottweiler Puppy with Simple Commands
Rottweilers are naturally loyal dogs and aim to please their owners. This loyalty, combined with their intelligence, makes them highly trainable.[1] X Trustworthy Source American Kennel Club The American Kennel Club (AKC) is a purebred dog pedigre...
How to Get Your Horse to Trust and Respect You
Gaining trust and respect from your horse is essential to having a well-trained horse. Keep in mind, however, that your horse also deserves your trust and respect as well. This mutual trust and respect will ensure that you establish and maintain a healt...
How to Avoid or Lessen Your Ironing
Most people hate ironing--it’s boring, time-consuming, and it never seems to end. You can reduce or even completely eliminate the time you spend ironing by trying a few simple approaches. Using your washer and dryer correctly, taking advantage of steam po...