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How to Test Serpentine Belt Tension
In vehicles outfitted with a serpentine belt, normal wear and tear can result in the belt stretching and losing tension. The serpentine belt may be located at the front, rear, or side of the engine as you see it in the vehicle’s engine bay, and is used to...
How to Store Aloe Leaves
Aloe vera is used for a lot of different purposes—it can be applied to help relieve sunburn, used in hair and face masks, and can even be consumed in beverage forms for additional health benefits. You can either buy an aloe leaf at the grocery store, or y...
How to Cut an A‐Line Bob
The a-line bob, which is a cut that's shorter in the back, is a classic for a reason. It's a cut that works with a lot of different hairstyles and that's easy to grow out. When cutting hair into this style, decide on the best length at both the front and...
How to Dispose of Acetone
Acetone is a hazardous solvent that can cause health and environmental problems when not recycled correctly. If you work in a nail salon or use it to clean coins, you need to wash your hands and dispose of the acetone cleaner in proper containers. Store s...
How to Make an Aperol Spritz
If you're looking for a light aperitif to serve before a meal, make a classic Aperol spritz. To make this quick cocktail, pour a little Aperol and prosecco over ice. Top it with club soda and garnish with an orange wedge. You can also make a large batch o...
How to Hang a Banner
Banners are great to promote an event or business in a large-scale way, and hanging them can be easy. You can put them on any wall inside or outdoors along a fence, between 2 pillars, or on a window. As long as you have the right materials and your banner...
How to Fix Faux Leather Peeling
Faux leather is a synthetic material made from cheap base fabric and a polyurethane coating. With time and usage, faux leather will eventually begin to peel and flake off. Faux leather is difficult to repair, and many experts advise against trying it. How...
How to Decorate a Phone Case
There are so many ways that you can decorate your phone case to express your individual style! If you have stickers at home, stick these onto your case to quickly transform how it looks. Washi tape is another fun and easy way to give your phone a whole ne...
How to Clean Up a C Drive on PC or Mac
This wikiHow teaches you how to clean up the C drive (the main hard drive) on a Windows computer as well as how to clean up the main hard drive on a Mac computer. Both Windows and macOS have tools to help you clean up your hard drive such as removing unn...
How to Defrost a Heat Pump
Heat pumps are a common means of heating homes and apartments using electricity rather than natural gas. In northern climates or during periods of extreme cold, the coils on the heat pump can freeze. If ice continues to build up on the pump, it can become...
How to Polish Petoskey Stones
Petoskey stones are fossil colonial coral. They were named after the city of Petoskey, Michigan. You can find them along the sandy beaches, inland in gravel deposits, and sold in gift stores throughout the state. As charming as the stones are, maintenance...
How to Polish Wood
Polishing a wood floor can enhance the wood’s natural colors while protecting it from wear and tear. Whether you're looking to spruce up a piece of solid wood furniture, shine some hardwood floors, or add finish to some raw wood, polishing is a great way...
How to Make a Slideshow on TikTok
Wanna show off some selfies, hop on a trend, or post a spicy text convo? Sharing any screenshot or pic in a slideshow on TikTok is easy to do right from your phone! In this quick wikiHow guide, we’ll show you how to sync your photos to music, add effects...
How to Celebrate Dussehra at Home
Also known as “the day of victory”, Dussehra is the 10th and final day of Navratri, the Hindu festival that worships the goddess Durga. It typically falls in October and kicks off the preparation for Diwali, which begins 20 days later. You can partake in...
How to Cook Picanha
Picanha, or beef rump cap, can be cooked using a pan or a stove quite easily. Picanha has a thick layer of fat on one side and is only seasoned using a generous amount of salt. Cook the picanha to your desired doneness after searing both sides and enjoy y...
How to Cut Limes
Limes make excellent garnish and lime juice is a welcome addition to many recipes. Getting an attractive garnish takes more than just a knife, though. Whether you're juicing or cutting wedges, wheels, peels, you can get the perfect lime slices in just a f...