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How to Keep a Notebook Organized
Your notebook might be essential equipment for school, work, or just jotting down your daily thoughts, but it’s only useful if you can easily find your notes. Of course, your notebook can only be truly organized if you write (or rewrite) organized notes!...
How to Identify a Labrador Retriever
Labrador Retrievers are working dogs, and members of the sporting group.[1] X Trustworthy Source American Kennel Club The American Kennel Club (AKC) is a purebred dog pedigree registry in the United States. The AKC advocates for the responsible ow...
How to Identify a Dachshund
The Dachshund is a popular breed, well-known for its short, long body resembling a hotdog. Seen in two sizes and with three coat types,[1] X Trustworthy Source American Kennel Club The American Kennel Club (AKC) is a purebred dog pedigree registry...
How to Fix a Cigarette Lighter in a Car
Even if you don’t smoke in your car, you probably use the cigarette lighter—which, in newer vehicles, often doesn’t even come with the “button” that actually heats up to light a cigarette—to plug in things like your phone charger. If the lighter socket st...
How to Fix a Guitar Bridge
The bridge of your guitar resists up to 200 pounds of string tension, yet it's affixed to your guitar with nothing but glue. It stands to reason that, after years of playing your guitar, that bridge might start to come loose. If it pulls up too much or st...
How to Wash Armpit Hair
It happened. You caught a whiff of your armpit, and the smell has you running to the shower. You might be worried that your underarms are extra stinky because of your armpit hair, but that’s likely not true. In fact, armpit hair might help you fight the s...
How to Open a Headlight of a Car
If you want to black-out or customize your headlights, you’ll have to take them apart to access the interior. Headlights are sealed with a glue-like sealant, which can make them more difficult to open. Luckily, you only need a few tools and an oven to bre...
How to Get Back to Blonde from Dyed Brown Hair
Sometimes a big hair color change is exactly what you need—other times, you might regret your decision and want to take it back. If you’ve recently dyed your hair brown and you want to go back to blonde, all hope is not lost! By using products specificall...
How to Find an Anime Name
It can be frustrating to forget the name of an anime, whether you’re an avid watcher or just a casual viewer. Thankfully, there are plenty of online resources you can use to pin down the exact show that you’re looking for. Alternatively, there are plenty...
How to Conduct a Pilot Study
If you have a plan for a larger scientific study, it's often a good idea to do a pilot study first. With a pilot study, you pre-test the methodology you plan to use in the full study using a smaller sample. The pilot helps you find any problems with your...
How to Make a Cartography Table in Minecraft
In Minecraft, you can use a cartography table to expand, make copies of, and lock maps so you can see where you are in the world. Once you learn how to make a cartography table, using it to work on maps is easy. We'll show you which resources you'll need...
How to Delete Corrupted Files on a PC or Mac
This wikiHow article will teach you how to delete corrupted files on Windows and Mac using the administrator account, Safe Mode, and command prompt on Windows, as well as Terminal and Safe Mode on Mac. Usually, you can drag the file you want to delete int...
How to Treat an Oak Dining Table
Oak dining tables are an excellent addition to any home, and can give your dining area a classy, rustic look. Oak is a temperamental wood type, however, so your table needs proper treatment and care to look its best. Fortunately, this isn’t too hard. Wit...
How to Write a Summary of a Research Paper
Writing a summary of an academic research paper is an important skill, and it shows that you understand all of the relevant information presented to you. However, writing a summary can be tough, since it requires you to be completely objective and keep an...
How to Tie an Ornament Bow
The holidays are coming around again, which probably means that you’ve pulled your box of decorations out of their storage space. If your decorations seem a little plain, you can try spicing them up with a ribbon on the front. Or, if you’ve lost your orna...
How to Remove a Drum Paddle from a Washer
Washing machine drum paddles, or drum lifters, help direct the flow of water and lift and separate your clothes during a wash cycle inside of a drum-style washer. Most washers have 3 or 4 of these plastic paddles. If you notice that a paddle is broken or...