How To
How to Make an Origami Christmas Tree
Let the Christmas crafting begin! All you need is a square piece of paper and a little bit of creativity to get started. If you’re a beginner, try making a simple origami Christmas tree or, if you’re ready for something more advanced, fold a 3D version. Y...
How to Make a Pioneer Wagon
Pioneers traveled across America in covered wagons. The wagons are instantly recognizable for their wooden frames, and canvas coverings. You don't need to be a pilgrim living in America to make a covered wagon, however. With some items from around the hou...
How to Build a Ferrocement Tank
Ferrocement water tanks are durable, inexpensive, and easy to build. Keep reading for tips on how to take on this project yourself!
How to Make a Wasp Trap
When wasps make a nest too close to home, they can pose a danger to people and household pets. While you can purchase wasp traps, they are often sticky and difficult to set up. Instead, try making your own reusable wasp trap out a plastic bottle, and some...
How to Deal With an Annoying Boy
Is a boy annoying you? Thankfully, there are ways to stop his behavior. You could ignore him or ask him why he is bothering you. He might not realize you are annoyed. On the other hand, if he is harassing you or causing you distress, immediately tell a te...
How to Block Bad Thoughts
Everyone has bad thoughts from time to time — it's perfectly normal. You might be stressed out about an upcoming interview or presentation, or you might just have an embarrassing memory that you wish you never had to think about again. This article provid...
How to Cope With a Broken Wrist
A broken wrist actually can include the distal radius and/or ulna as well as several other bones in the wrist (the carpal bones). It is a fairly common injury.[1] X Research source In fact, the radius is the most commonly broken bone in the...
How to Save Electricity at Home
Conserving electricity serves the double purpose of helping stop global warming and saving a lot of money over time. Take a look around your home and office: any appliance that operates on electricity can be made more energy-efficient. Insulating your hom...
How to Make the Most of Your Summer Vacation (for Teens)
After a busy school year, there's nothing wrong with sleeping late and watching TV or playing video games all day—at least for the first week or two of your summer vacation. If vegging out gets boring, it might be time to break out of your comfort zone. F...
How to Register a Company in Kenya
Registering a company in Kenya was once a difficult and complicated process. Fortunately, in recent years, the Kenyan government has stepped in and streamlined the registration process. Whether you’re a Kenyan citizen or a foreign business owner looking t...
How to Lose Weight from Your Cheeks
Having excess weight or puffiness in your cheeks can be frustrating. Although it’s not possible to lose weight in just one part of your body, there are several strategies you can use to reduce the size of your cheeks. Start by making changes to your diet...
How to Ride a Bike With Two People
Have you ever been in a situation where two people are coming back from the same place, but only one person has a bike? Well if you have, it's a struggle because normally the person without a bike wants to ride one too. Here is a simple solution on how to...
How to Convert a Paperback Book to Hardcover
It’s downright tragic: your favorite paperback, the one you’ve read a hundred times, is falling apart in your hands. Paperbacks aren’t exactly built to last—hardcovers, on the other hand, tend to have a longer shelf life. If only there was some way to con...
How to Tie a Lasso
A cowboy never leaves home without his trusty lasso! Whether you're likely to actually need one or just indulging a wild west fantasy, knowing how to tie a lasso on the double can help you rope the wildest mustang on the range or grab a pesky cattle rustl...
How to Sort Your Life Out
It is easy to become overwhelmed with everything our culture expects of us. Many people go through life so bogged down with small obligations that they lose track of their priorities. Sorting out your life involves thinking deeply about what you truly des...
How to Cancel an Evolution in a Pokémon Game
In the Pokémon series of games, most Pokémon will evolve when they reach a certain level or special conditions are met. This is usually a good thing — the evolved forms of Pokémon almost always have higher stats and more powerful moves. However, it's also...