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How to Prepare a Bill of Quantities in Construction
Planning a construction project? You might need a bill of quantities (BOQ). A BOQ itemizes the specific materials and labor needed for the project so you can get accurate bids from contractors. In the field, BOQs are typically prepared by quantity surveyo...
How to Replace the Rollers on a Garage Door
If your garage door isn’t opening as smoothly or quietly as it used to, it might be time to replace worn-down rollers—but how do you do that yourself? The procedure for replacing rollers is fairly simple, but you’ll have to be mindful of safety since you’...
How to Remove a Credit Card from eBay on iPhone or iPad
This article will show you how to remove a credit card from your eBay account on iPhone or iPad using a web browser. Unfortunately, you won't be able to remove a credit card from the eBay app, so you'll have to access your account using a web browser inst...
Creative and Easy Ways to Change the Look of a Headboard
When you’re tired of how your headboard looks, or you want to give it a soft cover for added comfort, you have a couple of DIY options to get the job done. Make a removable slip cover to cover any kind of headboard, or permanently upholster a wooden headb...
How to 3D Print with CURA on Creality's Ender 3
You unpacked and assembled your brand new Creality Ender 3/Ender 3 Pro and now don’t know what to do with it? 3D printing is an educational and rewarding pastime anyone can enjoy. With the 3D printing program CURA and a Creality Ender 3/Ender 3 Pro, you w...
How to Study the Features of a Mushroom
Identification of wild mushrooms can seem daunting and should be approached with caution. Following this list, you will be able to locate basic features that are needed to properly identify mushrooms. You can use this guide as a list of what to check and...
How to Heal Your Pancreas
Taking care of your pancreas is incredibly important to your overall health. After a sudden bout of inflammation, or acute pancreatitis, it is doubly important. Lifestyle changes such as eating a healthy diet, losing weight, and avoiding alcohol and tobac...
How to Have a Glow Up
Having a glow up is an empowering transformation of who you are. This might look like changing your appearance, drinking more water, or achieving your goals. Whatever your glow up means to you, it’s all about becoming the best version of yourself and lear...
How to Shrink Clothes Without a Dryer
If you have oversized clothes, you can easily shrink them at home without a dryer! A long cycle in the washing machine with hot water is an easy way to tighten the fibers. Alternatively, you can soak the garment in a pot of boiling water until it has shru...
How to Wear Sock Boots
Sock boots are made to fit close around your ankle, similar to the fit of a crew sock. They’re comfortable and versatile, and they add a touch of high-fashion to any outfit. You can typically find sock boots in materials like suede, leather, neoprene, and...
How to Cover a Burn
Whether you’ve accidentally touched a hot stovetop or curling iron, burns hurt—a lot! See a doctor immediately if the burn is severe, longer than 3 inches (7.6 cm), or covers a joint. If not, you can treat probably treat a mild or moderate burn at home. O...
How to Use Lemongrass Essential Oil
Lemongrass oil, derived from the leaves of the lemongrass plant, carries a recognizable and soothing scent. However, it doesn’t simply smell good – it’s a versatile homeopathic remedy that has powerful anti-inflammatory and calming properties. Applied top...
How to Do Benchmarking
Whether your business is new or established, benchmarking is a powerful tool that can help you boost performance, grow your business, and outperform your competition. Benchmarking is a process of measuring your business’s performance against the best comp...
How to Drink Eno
Eno is an over-the-counter antacid made from sodium bicarbonate and citric acid that is used to prevent heartburn and acid reflux. Although it also comes in tablet form, the powdered salt is most common and is mixed in water and consumed before or after m...
How to Change Poshmark Username on an iPhone or iPad
Is your current Poshmark username no longer appropriate for your online store? There's an easy fix for this! Although there's no option to change your username in the Poshmark mobile app, you can easily edit your username at Poshmark.com using your favori...
How to Conduct Interviews for Research
If you’re putting together a news report, a documentary film, or gathering oral history for any kind of personal project, you’ll likely need to perform 1 or more research interviews to gather the information you need. While these interviews can be relativ...