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How to Check an AC Compressor
An air conditioning compressor creates cool air by circulating refrigerant through your AC unit. If your AC isn’t working, there’s a good chance that a faulty compressor could be the culprit. You can diagnose problems with your compressor by using a multi...
How to Hang a Skateboard on a Wall
Skateboards can be fun to ride but they can also be used as unique wall decoration. Whether you want to hang up a retired skateboard or one that you use regularly, there are ways that you can do so attractively, creatively, and conveniently. However, not...
How to Make iPhone Speakers Louder
This wikiHow teaches you how to change your iPhone's equalizer settings and volume limit in order to make it easier to hear your music.
A Step-by-Step Guide to Pruning Avocado Trees
Because avocado trees need lots of foliage to ensure a high amount of fruit, they don’t need a lot of pruning. However, your tree may need some minimal pruning to maintain easy tree access, balance, and enough sun exposure. If your tree needs major re-sha...
How to Remove a Popsocket
Popsockets are one of many trendy items to hit the scene, and for good reason. If you own one, you know how fun it is to use! Once attached to your phone or tablet, you can fiddle with the top of a popsocket by pulling it in and out. However, you may even...
How to Take Rose Cuttings
Taking rose cuttings can lead to a new crop of beautiful, successful roses. Like many other plants, it's important to choose a sunny spot for your rose cuttings that has moist soil. Cutting strong, healthy stems right above a set of leaves makes for great...
How to Measure Emotional Intelligence
Emotional intelligence is your ability to assess and take control of your own emotions and recognize the emotions of others.[1] X Expert Source Jennifer Butler, MSWLove & Empowerment Coach Expert Interview. 2 September 2020. A person who...
How to Teach Adults to Read
Adult learners bring their own set of needs to the table. The amount of knowledge adult learners start out with can vary widely. It's important to assess what your students know, so you can figure out where to begin. Try working on the alphabet and sounds...
How to Change a Home Air Filter
Changing your home air filter is a quick, easy way to keep your air conditioner, furnace, or central air system running efficiently. Maintaining a clean air filter can keep your energy costs down and reduce the risk of mold or bacteria growing in your air...
How to Keep Hydrangeas Alive
Hydrangeas are beautiful flowering plants that come in a variety of colors and sizes. If you want to keep your outdoor hydrangea plants looking nice, be sure to water them and prune them regularly. For cut hydrangea stems, try dipping the tips in alum spi...
How to Live in Japan
Japan is home to a unique and vibrant culture, along with stunning natural landscapes and exciting, ultra-modern cities. Additionally, Japan has one of the lowest crime rates in the world.[1] X Research source While there are many advantages...
How to Eat Clams
Clams are delicious as an appetizer or a main course, but eating them can be intimidating if you don’t know how. The two most popular types of clam to eat are steamed soft-shell clams (otherwise called “steamers”) and hard-shell clams eaten raw. By learni...
How to Join the P.E.O. Sisterhood
P.E.O. is one of the oldest women’s organizations in North America. It has almost 6,000 local chapters with nearly 230,000 members in the United States and Canada. P.E.O. supports women through friendships and the bonds of sisterhood and through education...
How to Stretch the Psoas Muscle
Your psoas (pronounced SO-az) muscles are deep core muscles that are part of your hip flexors. You have one on each side of your body, and their primary responsibility is to lift your thighs towards your torso. They also provide stability to your lower ba...
How to Date Shy Guys
Are you wondering how to take things to the next level with that shy cutie? Shy guys can be perplexing— they may not openly let you know they like you or ask you out, so you'll have to be willing to make the first move in order to date them. Once you've b...
How to Improve Under Eye Skin
If you’re stressed, tired, sick, having allergies, or just experiencing the natural effects of aging, your under-eye skin may be one of the first places to show it. Fortunately, there are many options for treating common under-eye issues, such as dark cir...