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The Best Ways to Take Care of an Indoor Fountain
Your indoor fountain can be kept in clean, optimal condition when you take steps to maintain your fountain on a routine basis. Although indoor fountains may be exposed to fewer natural elements, they can still develop algae and bacterial growth or experie...
How to Apply for a CCW in California
In California, obtaining a Carry Concealed Weapons (CCW) license is difficult. The sheriff has broad discretion whether to grant you the license. To apply, contact your county sheriff. You’ll have to fill out an application and complete a firearms safety...
How to Make a Quick Decision
Whether you’re deciding what to eat for dinner or whether or not to take on a new project, you’re faced with making dozens of decisions each day. Instead of feeling overwhelmed, allow yourself to make fast decisions based on the information you have. You'...
How to Check CDMA or GSM
This wikiHow teaches you how to determine whether your phone uses a CDMA network or a GSM network. Knowing this information is important if you want to remove a carrier lock from your phone, or if you want to use a specific carrier's SIM card in your unlo...
How to Set up a Mic for Xbox
On the Xbox, you can use microphone and headset accessories to enhance your gaming experience; such as using wireless or wired headsets for chatting with your friends and opponents on Xbox LIVE, or using microphones for games that allow you to sing. Xbox...
How to Stop Expecting Too Much from People
Human relationships are extremely complex. Often when you begin relationships in any area of our lives, you might expect perfection. When people fail to perform to your standards, you might get upset. If you are continuously disappointed by people in your...
How to Get Rid of Stinky Hands: Eliminate Odors from Garlic, Fish, Gasoline, Skunks, Bleach & More
The scent of sautéed garlic and onions wafting through your home is heavenly, but the odor left on your fingers after all that chopping is…not as nice. Whether you’re cooking with pungent ingredients, pumping gas, or cleaning with odorous products like bl...
How to Create a Church Facebook Page
As a social networking interface with millions of subscribers, Facebook can allow you to share any type of information about your church with the public; such as its location and hours, upcoming events, discussions, videos, and more. This wikiHow article...
How to Call Amazon
If you’ve experienced an error with a package, payment, or Amazon device and you would like immediate assistance, contacting their service departments over the phone is an option you can use if you are unable to use their online contact form. Whether you’...
How to Make a Guy That Is Mad at You Like You Again Through Text
So you think a guy—maybe a friend or a boyfriend or a crush—has stopped liking you. He’s probably starting to ignore you or turn down your invitations to hang out, so what do you do? If it’s hard to approach him in person, you can try winning him back by...
How to Wax Your Bikini Area at Home
Waxing is a great way to remove hair from your bikini area, but waxing can be uncomfortable and expensive at a salon. Waxing your bikini line at home is definitely an option! Clean and exfoliate the area first, then find a comfy place where you can perfor...
How to Make a Pilot Hole
Learning how to drill pilot holes properly is an essential part of working with wood. A pilot hole is a small hole drilled before driving a screw into a piece of wood. The hole helps in multiple ways: it prevents the screw from splitting the wood; it allo...
How to Concentrate While There Are Background Noises
Your neighbor loves heavy metal and you have an exam tomorrow. We’ve all faced a noisy working environment and found it difficult to concentrate. There is a clear correlation between background noise and stress. This tutorial will offer you different meth...
How to Add Gluten to Flour
Gluten is a protein found in wheat, barley, and rye. It adds elasticity to bread dough and absorbs moisture to add structure and make the finished product moist and fluffy. White bread flour has more gluten than whole wheat, which is why whole wheat bread...
How to Survive a Date when There's No Chemistry
Sometimes you meet someone on a first date and quickly realize that the two of you have no chemistry. What is the socially acceptable way to handle this oftentimes awkward situation? While your first reaction may be to call off the date immediately, go ho...