How To
How to Make a Pipe Out of a Pen
You can use a pen with a metal tip to create a makeshift pipe if you have no viable alternatives. First, find a pen with a removable metal tip, and make sure that it is not made out of plastic. Then, unscrew the tip, remove the bottom cap and ink cartridg...
How to Draw Monster High
In the world of dolls and fashion, Monster High is really becoming the new “it” scene. Teeming with unique characters with different personalities, these girly ghouls might look a bit intimidating to draw. Don’t shriek, you’ll find it easy once you follow...
How to Insulate an Attic
Attic insulation is one of the most cost-effective ways to reduce your energy consumption without sacrificing a warm house. Read this guide to learn the basics of doing it yourself.
How to Clean Your Clarinet's Mouthpiece
Without regular care, your clarinet and its mouthpiece become dirty and house bacteria and calcium buildup. This affects the sound of your instrument and can even make you ill. With dedicated rinsing and drying, your clarinet can sound beautiful for years...
How to Work from Home
Transitioning to a remote position can give you a lot of flexibility and freedom, but it can also sometimes feel a little tough to clear out distractions and get into "work mode." We'll show you some tips on how you can make this a lot easier.
Microwave Cooking 101: Everything You Need to Know
Microwave ovens are convenient because they cook food much quicker than other methods, and they can be used to defrost frozen food. Plus, it's totally possible to make easy, delicious, and nutritious meals in the microwave. You just need o follow a few si...
How to Unlock Club LOL on Animal Crossing: New Leaf
Animal Crossing: New Leaf is a fun game for the Nintendo 3DS. Club LOL is just one of the many things that you are able to unlock in the game. In this club, there are many things to do, such as listen to K.K Slider play music at night, or learn new emotio...
How to Wash Clothes That Are Brand New
Even brand-new clothes aren’t necessarily clean. To wash your new clothes, remove their tags and check their laundry care labels. Then, sort the garments into dark and light colors or delicate items. Set your washing machine’s cycle, load the clothes that...
How to Write an Introduction for Any Subject
When writing an introduction paragraph, you should always include a hook to capture the reader's attention, supporting information about the topic at hand, and a thesis statement. That said, there are still multiple introduction paragraphs you can use for...
How to Feed Caterpillars
Caterpillars make great pets, especially for kids. The typical caterpillar can be about 2.3 inches (6 centimeters) in length before advancing to the cocoon stage, and later becoming a butterfly. Caterpillars are typically herbivores, and eat a lot to fuel...
How to Cook with Kumquats
A kumquat is a small citrus fruit that resembles a small orange. These sweet and tiny fruits are popular on their own, in marmalades, in salads, or even as a garnish to a cocktail. If you want to know how to eat a kumquat in a variety of ways, just follow...
How to Rebuild Trust
Maybe your spouse cheated on you, your best friend stabbed you in the back, or your co-worker took credit for your idea. On the other hand, maybe you lied to your sweetheart, stole the guy or girl your friend had an eye on, or failed to help a coworker or...
How to Get Crayon Out of Clothes
Your child may love coloring with crayons, but if you've ever gotten crayon on your clothes, you might not feel the same sort of affection for the waxy art supply. Thankfully, however, there are things you can do to get crayon out of clothes. Keep reading...
How to Make Baking Soda Toothpaste
According to The Journal of Clinical Dentistry, toothpastes that contain baking soda are nearly twice as effective as toothpastes that don’t contain the ingredient.[1] X Trustworthy Source PubMed Central Journal archive from the U.S. National Inst...
How to Brown Butter
Brown butter is made by heating normal butter slightly past its melting point, until the milk solids in the butter start to brown. This releases a delicious-smelling hazelnut aroma. Brown butter can then be used as a tasty nutty alternative to regular but...
How to Straighten Crooked Teeth Without Braces
Some people say that having a straight, beautiful smile is the best accessory, but not everyone is confident in the appearance of their teeth. While braces are typically considered the best way to straighten teeth, a lot of people don’t like the metallic...