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If a ringtone appears in an app like Zedge, chances are somebody else is already using it. The only way to have a truly unique ringtone is to make one yourself. There are apps that claim to be able to do this right on your iPhone, but they all require a s...

Learning to read can be a long process, so it is never too early to prepare a child. While learning to read is a big milestone, it is important that the learning process be fun and engaging for the child. Reading should be something that the child comes t...

The automatic choke regulates the air/fuel mixture during engine start up. It produces a richer fuel/air mixture when the engine is cold, then gradually makes the fuel mixture leaner as the engine warms up. This is accomplished by a butterfly valve in the...

Speaker cones get popped easily. Whether your children think it's funny or you've accidentally dropped your speaker during transit this article will help you unpop your speaker cone. This will improve sound quality. You may also use this method on Subwoof...

Acid washing, also known as acid etching, prepares a concrete surface to accept a sealer. You can also use acid in weaker concentrations to remove white mineral deposits (efflorescence) and heavy grime. Acid washing is dangerous for people, plants, and me...

Whether your pool looks like a swamp, or you just want a fresh, clean-looking appearance, acid-washing your swimming pool can help. Also called "drain and clean," pools need this type of cleaning when winterizing the pool isn't done correctly, or algae ha...

Hamsters are born deaf, blind, thin-skinned and hairless, and they need proper care early on in order to survive. If your favorite hamster has gotten pregnant, you're going to need to learn how to take care of the mother hamster and her babies. Taking the...

Are you tired of the pain from waxing unwanted hair, and do you wrinkle your nose at the thought of using smelly hair removal creams? Not ready to drop big bucks on laser or electrolysis treatments? Do like the Egyptians, Greeks, and Romans before you, an...

Grinding metal is a necessary process if you don’t want any sharp edges along a weld line or if you want to polish your piece. As long as you have experience with power tools and a shop to work in, you can grind metal yourself. With an angle grinder and a...

When you think of showing a goat in 4H, you probably picture yourself standing in the arena, but the actual fun starts way before that! We'll help you know what to expect every step of the way, from choosing your goat to making a good impression on the ju...

Hamsters are active little animals that love to run and play. Unfortunately, their running and playing can sometimes get them injured. Hamsters that don’t get along may fight and injure each other as well. If you find that your hamster has been injured, a...

Headscarves are an easy way to make a fashion statement, keep your hair out of your face, or keep you head warm. You can use one to cover your whole head if you've lost your hair, or you can just use one if want a simple hairdo you don't have to style or...

As of August 25, 2010, you can call landline phones or mobile phones from Gmail. All you need to do is ensure that the application that enables you to call is installed, and dial the number!

Chronic or severe pain can interfere with our ability to work, maintain relationships, and sleep properly. If pain medications and other treatments are unable to bring you full relief from migraines, rheumatoid arthritis, neuropathic pain, or another cond...

Rice-a-Roni is one of the trickiest boxed dinners to make. When prepared improperly, you end up with unpleasantly crunchy rice. This guide is here to provide a culinary commentary on the instructions that already come on the box.

Some memories can be so painful that you just want to forget them. While it is not possible to erase memories from your mind, there are strategies that you can use to make a memory less prominent. You can also do things to change the way a memory makes yo...