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How to Clean a Growler
Growlers are a type of jug used to store and transport beer. Most growlers are made from glass, ceramic, or stainless steel, which means they’re a cinch to clean. In fact, all they need most of the time is a quick rinse with hot water. If it’s been a whil...
How to Diagnose Bursitis
Ouch! Bursitis is no joke. Thank goodness you have options to help your joints heal and prevent future flare-ups.
How to Keep Outdoor Plants Watered when You're on Vacation
Although vacations are good for your health, they can be tough on your outdoor plants. The good news is that there are several ways to ensure your plants not only survive, but even thrive while you are away. With a little planning, you can arrange for bot...
How to Wear Leggings with Dresses
Leggings are no longer just for the gym. They can also be worn under a dress as an alternative to pantyhose or tights. Knowing how to wear leggings with a dress can help on days you don’t want totally bare legs. They can even be worn at work if paired int...
How to Clean a Recorder
The recorder is an instrument that has been around for centuries and is a popular first instrument due to its relative simplicity. Whether you own a plastic or wooden recorder, it’s important to clean the instrument regularly to prevent the airways from b...
How to Make an RJ‐45 Cable
The RJ-45 connector is most commonly known for its use in ethernet networking. It’s similar to a telephone jack, but it is wider. Most connectors are described through their prongs that attach to port; this is what differentiates the cables from one anoth...
How to Get a Tire Off a Rim
You do not need an expensive tire removal machine or lots of mechanical knowledge to replace an old tire. Remove any tire by prying it loose from the rim with a few tools. Save money and take off any tire in a pinch with a pry bar and screwdriver. A more...
How to Use Your AirPods as Hearing Assistants
This wikiHow teaches you how to use your Apple AirPods as a hearing assistant by enabling Live Listening. Live Listening removes the extra background noise from the sounds closest to your iPhone or iPad’s microphone, delivering only the speaker’s voice th...
How to Repair Damaged Alloy Car Wheels
Over time, alloy wheels are bound to experience damage, whether it's light scratches or curb damage. Although your first instinct is probably to call a mechanic or head to a car repair center, these are fairly costly options. That's why we're here to show...
How to Measure Things on iPhone or iPad
This wikiHow teaches you how to use the Measure app on your iPhone or iPad to measure the size of a real-life object.
How to Identify Dependent and Independent Variables
Whether you’re conducting an experiment or learning algebra, understanding the relationship between independent and dependent variables is a valuable skill. Learning the difference between them can be tricky at first, but you’ll get the hang of it in no...
How to Cite Executive Orders
U.S. Presidents have the Constitutional power to issue executive orders, which have the force of law but don't require Congressional approval.[1] X Research source If you're writing a research paper on a political or legal issue, you may wan...
How to Raise the pH of Water
Water typically has a neutral pH around 7, but added minerals and chemicals can cause it to drop into acidic levels. Overly acidic water can change your body’s pH levels when ingested, harm fish in an aquarium, or cause irritation in a swimming pool. By m...
How to Wear a Dress Shirt
Dress shirts aren’t just for fancy events—they can also be the bread and butter of your everyday looks. With all the different options and dress shirt combinations, it can be a tall order to nail down the perfect outfit. No need to worry! Take a peek at t...
How to Use a Vending Machine: Cash or Credit Card
Vending machines are a great way to get a quick snack or drink when you’re out and about. To use a vending machine, just insert cash or use your credit card and enter the code for the item you want. If the item gets stuck, there are a few ways to retrieve...
How to Tie a Friendship Knot
Friendship knots look really intricate but are nice and easy to achieve. These square knots are the perfect way to tie a scarf around your neck and are a great skill to know, especially if you are part of a Scout group. All you need to achieve this popula...