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How to Hang Roman Shades
Unlike traditional vertical blinds or shades, Roman shades are each made from 1 single piece of fabric. Roman shades raise and lower vertically, and when they are raised, the piece of fabric elegantly folds over itself. You can install a new set of Roman...
How to Recognize Signs of an Abusive Person
Abuse comes in many forms, and it can happen to anyone. Parents may abuse children, people may abuse their romantic partners, bosses may abuse their coworkers or employees. People with less power or limited resources, such as children, women, and the elde...
How to Convert Square Meters to Square Feet and Vice Versa
Almost every country in the world uses the metric system of measurement, including square meters to measure area. The United States is a big exception, though, relying on square feet to measure its kitchens and lawns instead. Converting between the two me...
How to Trap a Coyote
Although they are important to the ecosystem, coyotes, which are wild canines that are found across North America, can cause problems when they damage or kill domestic pets, like dogs or livestock. Coyotes sometimes also scavenge through garbage. If you a...
How to Use Adobe Acrobat
If you want to create your own PDF files from scratch, Adobe Acrobat is one of the best tools for the job. This quick tutorial will help you create a PDF in minutes using Adobe Acrobat Pro.
How to Administer Sublingual Medication
Sublingual medications are orally disintegrating or dissolving medications that are administered by being placed under the tongue. These medications are transferred to the bloodstream from the mucous membranes in the mouth after dissolving, allowing for q...
How to Be Less Impulsive
Being impulsive can lead to a host of challenges. Being impulsive at the grocery store can mean spending too much money, or buying junk food and sweets when you meant to buy healthy items. You might spontaneously spend the day shopping instead of studying...
How to Oil Woodwork
Oiling woodwork is a nourishing alternative to modern varnishes. It protects and beautifies wood while creating a water-resistant finish and makes the grain of the wood stand out. Whether using Linseed, Tung oil or other types of oil, you can learn how to...
How to Pick up a Snake
Snakes are a type of legless reptile found on every continent in the world except for Antarctica.[1] X Research source If you see a snake in your yard or in a public place (anywhere people might be exposed to danger), call animal control imm...
How to Store Firewood
Firewood can provide warmth all winter long and a roaring fireplace can create a cozy setting. Storing firewood correctly can protect your wood and create a reserve during cold seasons. If you store firewood outdoors, choose a place near your home that's...
How to Germinate Seeds in Hydroponics
Hydroponics is an ideal method for germinating seeds! An alternative way of growing plants will be to grow plants hydroponically. Hydroponics is a more hygienic and efficient method compared to soil based growing. It also protects your plants from root ro...
How to Prevent Blackheads
Blackheads are blemishes that can appear on any area of your skin, though they are often found on the face.[1] X Trustworthy Source Mayo Clinic Educational website from one of the world's leading hospitals Go to source These sometimes painf...
How to React if a Guy Starts Playing With Himself in Public
Harassment comes in many forms. Street harassment or harassment on public transportation may include sexually inappropriate comments, catcalling or even groping. Harassment also includes public indecency or public lewdness, both of which are criminal acts...
How to Bleach Your Hair
Have you always wanted to bleach your hair? Bleach blonde hair is as edgy as it is glamorous - maybe that's why it never goes out of style. Fortunately, bleached hair is a look you can create at home with a few supplies from a beauty supplies store. You c...
How to Write an Incident Report: Format, Examples & Tips
If you're a security guard or police officer deployed to the scene of an incident, writing up a detailed and accurate report is an important part of doing your job correctly. A good incident report gives a thorough account of what happened without glossin...
How to Convert Raster to Vector
Converting a raster image is tricky due to the inherent differences in the formats. But don't worry—we've found several helpful tools that can handle the heavy lifting of the process. Read on to learn how to convert raster to vector using VectorMagic and...