How To
How to Use an External Flash
An external flash can add a lot of versatility to your camera, as well as ensure the best exposure for each photograph you take. Learning when to use your flash, and when not to, can make all the difference in your photos. Adjust your flash settings based...
Brightening the Whites of Your Eyes: Simple and Natural Solutions
The whites of your eyes are called the sclera, and these can indicate a person’s overall health. Having yellowish or reddish sclera can be challenging in terms of personal vanity since they can make you look older or tired. They can also signal health iss...
How to Breed Rabbits
Rabbits are known for their quick and effective breeding in the wild. Because they are a prey species, it is important for them to have a lot of offspring in order for the species to survive.[1] X Research source However, breeding rabbits at...
How to Clean a Cassette Deck
If the deck is just eating your tape and you can't rewind or fast forward, cleaning the deck as follows may help the tape start playing smoothly again.
How to Use a Sauna Safely
Saunas are a great way to unwind, relax, and warm up during cold weather. They are also a great chance to relax socially. Among many reputed health benefits, saunas are thought to be able to relieve pain, improve performance in sports, temporarily relieve...
How to Encourage a Friend
Whether your friend has recently broken up with their significant other, or they're deep in a depression, or they're trying to lose weight, you want to be there to support and encourage them! While you don't want to go overboard in your support showing th...
How to Not Waste Money
Wasting money is incredibly easy – unfortunately! Yet, with a little thought into your spending and saving practices, you can very easily curtail over-spending and start making your money go further rather than frittering it away. When you're in the frame...
Getting Phlegm out of Your Throat Without the Use of Medicine
Dealing with phlegm can be really annoying. Fortunately, there are lots of home remedies that are pretty effective! If you have phlegm in your throat, try home treatments like gargling with salt water or inhaling steam to break up the mucus. Additionally,...
How to Use Blender Physics
Blender is a free open-source 3d modeling and animation software which can be downloaded at http://www.blender.org. One of the great features it has that is unknown to some beginners is the physics engine. This how-to will guide you (using Blender 2.53) i...
Making a Robot Car: Chassis, Circuits, Programming, & More
Have you ever wanted to see your own robot car roving around? You can easily build your own robot car with a few electronics parts, an Arduino microcontroller, and copy-paste C programming. Even if you've never tried a DIY project like this before, take t...
How to Lance and Drain a Blister
Lancing and draining of blisters is somewhat controversial. Some medical providers believe that blisters provide an excellent natural protective barrier to an injured area, while others suggest that trapped fluid can breed bacteria. The procedure describe...
How to Attract Cardinals
Cardinals are a wonderful species to see in your yard, especially in the winter, when their bright red color contrasts so nicely with white snow. If you live in eastern North America, and you are not seeing enough cardinals in your yard, you can attract t...
How to Clean a Betta Fish Tank
Bettas are extremely lovable and actually quite intelligent pets that are very easy to care for. However, they eat and excrete just like any living creature. That's why cleaning out their tank is very important. While a betta won't require walking or regu...
How to Buy on Craigslist
Have you considered Craigslist, a widely used classified-ad web page containing local postings for your individual area throughout the world? It is mostly first come first served with "cash in hand" and "as is, where is..."–like a clearance (like a garag...
How to Energize Yourself
Do you feel yourself running out of steam halfway through your day? Are you feeling too tired to work out, hang out with friends, or just to gather enough enthusiasm to go out at night? If so, then you need to work on energizing yourself a little more. Al...
How to Win a Singing Competition
Singing competitions are both exciting and nerve-wracking. To improve your chances at winning one, you’ll need to pick a great song, practice as much as you can, and use confident body language to make the audience feel more engaged. Taking care of your b...