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How to Build a Dock
Building a dock to a lake can be an attractive additional as well as a functional one. Once you determine how long you want your dock to be, you can be well on your way to enjoying your customized creation.[1] X Research source Constructing...
How to Prepare Shiitake Mushrooms
The shiitake mushroom is a favorite of those who prefer a meaty, rich-flavored mushroom. Originating from Asian countries, primarily Japan and Korea, this variety was once gathered mainly in the wild but is now cultivated. Shiitake mushrooms are large in...
How to Grill Kabobs
Nothing says summer like grilling delicious kebabs. There's no mistaking the mouthwatering aroma of fresh ingredients sizzling over a fiery grill. Best of all, whether you choose steak, chicken, pork, lamb, or even forego meat entirely, kebabs are a cinch...
How to Clean Teflon
Cleaning pots and pans covered in food can be an irritating chore. However, cleaning Teflon (non-stick) cookware makes this task a whole lot easier. Since Teflon is considered the only substance to which a gecko doesn’t stick, this non-stick coating usual...
How to Read an Astrology Chart
Astrology studies the interactions between planets, stars, and personality. Astrology charts are used to help interpret a person's nature and make predictions about their future. Learning how to read an astrology chart can give you insight into your inner...
How to Fix a Bad Window Tinting Job on Your Car
Air bubbles, wrinkles, and creases will often appear in window tint if you don’t clean the window thoroughly or don’t smooth the tint down as you install it. However, these bubbles and wrinkles will often appear naturally after a few years as the vehicle...
How to Transplant a Plant
Transplanting is an important part of plant care. Whether you need to move the plant into a bigger pot or outdoors, it is important that you do it right. How you take care of the plant before transplanting is just as important as how you take care of it a...
How to Cancel a Paid Pandora Subscription
This wikiHow teaches you how to cancel a premium Pandora subscription in order to cancel your monthly payments. Although cancelling a paid Pandora subscription is a bit tricky because you have to use the platform from which you signed up for Pandora to do...
How to Change a Washer on a Garden Tap
A leaky faucet (tap) in your home can cost you money in water bills; a leaky outdoor faucet can not only cost you money, it can cause damage to your garden and grass in addition to your home itself. Fortunately, leaky faucets of any kind are usually cause...
How to Get a Girlfriend While You're a Kid
If you're reading this, chances are you're at the stage in life where you're starting to see girls in new, and exciting but sometimes frustrating ways. After all, now that you have these feelings, what should you do with them? It might be a girl has alrea...
How to Install Wood Stairs
To install a staircase that will be functional, decorative, and safe, certain guidelines must be observed. The type of material to choose is a primary consideration. While stairs have been constructed using a variety of materials over the years, wood stai...
The Best Ways to Collect, Store, and Use Rainwater at Home
Collecting rainwater for home and landscaping use is a great way to save money and conserve water. Depending on the amount of rainfall your area receives, you may be able to collect enough to help with your water needs. In this guide, we’ll teach you how...
How to Install a Basement Toilet
To have a toilet in a basement, a macerating toilet can be used. This kind of toilet connects to a macerator unit behind it, which pumps waste through a 3/4-inch (1.9 cm) discharge pipe after grinding it up with stainless steel blades. The macerating unit...
How to Write a Conflict of Interest Statement
Businesses and non-profits create conflict of interest policies to ensure board members, employees, and managers do not seek personal gain while working for the organization. For example, a board member with a side business might offer their services for...
How to Blow Fire
Fire blowing, also known as fire breathing, is a trick frequently used by circus performers, magicians, and side show artists. A fire blower uses a technique that involves forceful expulsion of a liquid fuel source, sprayed from the mouth into a flame (us...
How to Make a Round Tablecloth
In addition to covering your dining or kitchen table, a homemade tablecloth can cover a small, round side table. Depending upon the width of the fabric and the tabletop, you may need to sew several widths of fabric together to make a round tablecloth. You...