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How to Protect Roses in the Winter
If you live in a place where temperatures drop below 10 °F (−12 °C), your roses will need some protection to survive the frost. Once the roses freeze, it’s best to keep them frozen to protect them from temperature fluctuation. You can do this by pruning a...
How to Find a BIC Code
Financial institutions worldwide can be identified by unique BIC codes (which are interchangeable with SWIFT codes) for use during international transactions.[1] X Research source If, for instance, money is being transferred to your account...
How to Tighten or Loosen a Mesh Watch Band
Metal mesh watch straps are a popular option for both men’s and women’s watches. Although these watches operate a little differently from traditional leather- or metal-strap watches, you can easily adjust your mesh watch strap using a flathead screwdriver...
How to Lower a Varidesk
In response to concerns about the health risks of excessive sitting, several companies — including Varidesk — have produced sit-to-stand conversion desks. With the exception of a push-button electric model, all Varidesk models rely on springs and pistons...
How to Build Natural Swimming Pools
Natural swimming pools are a great way to take a dip without swimming in chemicals. They use plants and other natural details to filter the water and keep the ecosystem of the pool balanced. They also tend to attract wildlife, making them a good spot to r...
How to Get RBT Certification
A Registered Behavior Technician (RBT) certification opens many doors to working with people with special needs. This certification is granted by the Behavior Analyst Certification Board (BACB). While you don’t need a college degree to get this certificat...
How to Take over a Lease
If you're looking for a short-term rental or a change of scenery, taking over a lease may be a good option for you. When you take over a lease, you assume the same responsibilities the original renter had for the property. You benefit by not having to pay...
How to Pass Gas After Surgery
After abdominal surgery, the digestive tract often slows down. If you haven't passed gas, you may experience symptoms of pain, bloating, and a swollen, distended belly.[1] X Trustworthy Source Cleveland Clinic Educational website from one of the w...
How to Apply a No 7 Serum
No 7 serums are beauty products that aim to give the skin a more youthful, attractive appearance. If you apply your serum twice each day in the morning and evening, you may start noticing positive results as early as 2 weeks into using it.[1] X Researc...
How to Delete a Soundcloud Account
This wikiHow teaches you how to delete your SoundCloud account on a computer, phone, or tablet. If you subscribe to SoundCloud Go and want to cancel your subscription, see How to Cancel SoundCloud Go instead.
How to Store Plywood in a Garage
Plywood is a versatile building material, but it takes up a lot of space and it can warp if you don’t store it properly. If you have the space, it's best to store your plywood horizontally. Luckily, there are a number of ways you can store plywood in your...
How to Relieve Wrist Pain from Lifting
A tender, painful wrist can make it difficult to use your hands. Fortunately, most pain will go away once you've rested your wrists and reduced the swelling. Pain relievers and ice packs will make you more comfortable as your wrists heal. Once they've rec...
How to Build a Vacuum Former
Do you have a need to create molds, masks, or other shapes out of plastic? Make your own 5-inch square vacuum former in just a few hours! The instructions below are based on materials that you might have around the house already or can be modified to use...
How to Make Wedding Signs
There is no better way to make a wedding your own than by making your own signs. Try placing a big sign in front of the venue to announce the event and welcome guests. Also design signs to guide guests, such as by pointing out where to sit or leave gifts....
How to Help Veterans with PTSD
Post-traumatic stress disorder is extremely common in veterans due to the stark differences between military and civilian life. Veterans with PTSD may have trouble reintegrating into and acclimating to civilian society. Whether you are a loved one of a ve...
How to Report a Stolen EBT Card
If you or a family member are enrolled in a needs-tested benefit program such as Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program (SNAP) or Temporary Assistance for Needy Families (TANF), you probably receive your benefits on an Electronic Benefit Transfer (EBT)...