How To
How to Make Lemongrass Tea
Lemongrass tea is soothing, citrusy, and absolutely delicious. It's not actually tea, since it's made from lemongrass stalks instead of tea leaves, but this herbal beverage is perfect served hot or cold. Even better, it's super easy to make yourself!
How to Wash a Papasan Chair Cushion at Home
Many internet resources say that a dirty papasan cushion is a lost cause, or that washing might break it. However, that's not always the case. This is a quick guide to cleaning your papasan chair cushion at home. This way of cleaning is effective even if...
How to Cut Your Own Hair (Men)
To look suave and well-groomed, you don't have to go out and spend money on a haircut. Whether you’re social distancing or just on a budget, with some practice and the right tools, you can cut your own hair at home. Trim carefully with a pair of clippers...
How to Fix a Stripped Cabinet Knob or Drawer Pull
Has the twirling cabinet, closet, or loose drawer knob become part of your home's character? Every once in a while you may tighten it or pop the knob back on after it falls off in your hand. Instead of waiting until the day you (or your family member) buy...
How to Hold a Fork
Proper table etiquette may vary depending on where you are. There are two traditional Western schools of eating with a fork and knife: the European "continental" style, and the American "cut-and-switch" or "zig-zag" style. However, the American version ma...
How to Reduce Scars: Can Natural Remedies Help?
Scars are a leftover overgrowth of skin tissue after a wound heals. They’re a common and natural result of the healing process, but you might find them unsightly and want to get rid of them. Dermatologists use a variety of methods to get rid of scars like...
How to Dress for Prom
Dressing for prom should be a fun experience, but you'll need to plan your look. Decide if you'll be wearing a dress, suit, or tuxedo. It doesn't matter which you choose, as long as you're comfortable and feel confident in your choice. Take your outfit to...
How to Write Fairy Tales
A fairy tale is a written piece of fantasy, with simple characters and an engaging setting. Most fairy tales include magic and at least one villain who challenges the hero or heroine of the story. Fairy tales can be written for children or adults, as long...
How to Get HM Cut in Pokémon X and Y
Cut is an HM move that you can find in every Pokémon game. It allows you to cut down trees that are in your way, allowing you to get to new areas and get items. This article will explain how you can get it in Pokémon X and Y.
How to Make Vaseline
Vaseline (petroleum jelly) is one of the most versatile beauty and skincare products you can have in your bathroom. Unfortunately, many people are uncomfortable using Vaseline because of the possibility of toxicity that comes with using a byproduct of pet...
How to Reset a Car's Automatic Window After Replacing the Battery
Automatic windows make it easy to raise and lower your window, but they can easily be thrown off or reset when you replace your vehicle’s battery. The automatic window function relies on a sensor and electrical components to interpret when a window is ope...
How to Care for a Leopard Gecko Egg
If your gecko lays eggs, it's important that you care for them properly to assure they will hatch. You need to incubate gecko eggs to allow them to hatch safely, using either a homemade or store-bought incubator. Be careful when you remove eggs from your...
How to Flush Your Kidneys
Kidneys filter and remove waste from the body, as well as balancing the levels of salt and other key nutrients.[1] X Trustworthy Source National Institute of Diabetes and Digestive and Kidney Diseases Health information from the National Institute...
How to Get Your Crush's Number
Getting your crush's number can be as intimidating as actually calling it. There are a few approaches you can take to improve your chances of success. Asking someone out is actually an easy thing to do. The only thing stopping you from being proactive is...
How to Play Hide and Clap
If you saw the horror movie "The Conjuring" you probably remember the hide and clap game the family plays in their new home. The game combines the ideas of Hide and Go Seek and Marco Polo. Grab some friends and read on to learn how to play!
How to Fold a Shirt for Travel
There are many ways to fold a shirt, and when you are traveling, you may want to reduce wrinkles or save space. Try folding your shirts together to reduce wrinkles or rolling up your shirts to save space. You’ll be ready for your vacation or business trip...