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How to Be Productive
We've all been there: lots of things to do, but finding ourselves distracted, floundering, procrastinating, and unable to get things done. Are you tired of wasting time? If so, then it's time for you to get productive!
How to Use a Bluetooth Dongle on Windows or Mac
A Bluetooth dongle is a small device that can receive and transmit Bluetooth signal. It usually connects to the USB port of your computer or laptop to support wireless (Bluetooth) devices such as keyboards, mice, and headphones. While the majority of mode...
How to Write a Debate Outline
Debates are a common assignment in high school and college classes where 2 individuals or teams present opposing arguments about a particular issue or question. Although you may feel like you debate people all the time, writing a debate outline requires a...
How to Remove Emblems From Cars
Most car emblems consist of the make, model, trim level, and possibly the dealership's logo. Older cars have emblems stuck on through holes in the sheet metal, but today most emblems are attached using a strong adhesive that is safe for paint. To safely r...
How to Teach Storytelling
Interested in teaching children how to tell a story? Running an English classroom and it’s time to teach the unit on narrative writing? Whatever the reason, you may need some help teaching storytelling. Luckily, there are plenty of ways to get students up...
How to Preserve Eucalyptus
Eucalyptus is a hearty, fragrant plant that is often preserved for use in floral arrangements, wreaths, and decorations. After collecting the eucalyptus branches you wish to preserve, place them in a mixture of water and vegetable glycerin. Allow the br...
How to Clean Dentures
Experts say you need to clean your dentures at least once a day so they stay in good condition and don't accumulate bacteria.[1] X Trustworthy Source Mayo Clinic Educational website from one of the world's leading hospitals Go to source You...
How to Read Graphs
Line graphs and bar graphs are both visual ways of representing two or more data sets and their interrelation. In other words, graphs are pictures that show you how one thing changes in relation to another. Learning to read graphs properly is a matter of...
How to Clean a Grease Trap
Grease traps are designed to do just what the name implies, which is to trap fatty oils, greases, and sludge, and to separate the oils from water. The substances pass through a catching system, which gives them time to cool off and solidify, and the water...
How to Paint Your Wheels
If you are looking to add style to your car, or if your old car needs to be revitalized, painting your wheels could be the magic touch you need. You can certainly have this done in a shop, but it is also possible to do it yourself. If you are up for a wee...
How to Mix Grout
In addition to being aesthetically appealing, grout keeps materials in place and protects them from damage. Mixing grout is quick and easy, although smaller batches are best so you can apply them before the grout dries. If you haven't thought about which...
How to Make Tab Top Curtains
Tab top curtains have evenly spaced fabric tabs attached to the top, and these tabs are how the curtain attaches to the rod. As far as DIY projects are concerned, making tab top curtains is quite simple, and a basic set of curtains only requires the fabri...
How to Measure Amperage
If you're working on an electrical project, sometimes you may need to check the amperage, or how much electricity is flowing through the circuit.[1] X Research source While this is not a common test, you might need to measure amps to determi...
How to Disconnect a Washing Machine
A washing machine is not an appliance that is often moved around the house. The machine is usually found in the basement, in a dedicated laundry room, or in the garage, and that is where it stays for most of its life. There are times when the washing mach...
How to Learn All the Notes on the Guitar
Unlike piano keys, there is no obvious repeating pattern to the notes on a guitar. In order to learn chords, riffs, and songs, you will have to first know the names of the notes of the fretboard. With a little patience and a very basic understanding of gu...
How to Win at Backgammon
Winning at backgammon is a matter of knowing what techniques and strategies will work best against your opponent. The more knowledge and experience you have as a backgammon player, the easier it will be for you to know what strategies will work. In order...