How To
How to Get Rid of Fleas on Rats
Fleas are not commonly found in rats, but they can be transmitted to your pet rat from cats and dogs, or from other wild rodents. For any flea infested animal, persistent flea treatment and maintenance is the key to ensuring that your pet and environment...
How to Use Rosewater
Rosewater is a versatile ingredient that can be used in both beauty products and in many different recipes. You can make your own, or purchase it online, at most health food stores, or at Middle Eastern grocery stores. Whether you’re making face masks and...
How to Start a Jazz Band
If you love jazz and can play an instrument, starting a jazz band can be a lot of fun -- but it also takes considerable time and effort. The key to forming a successful band is careful planning, finding the right members, and drawing inspiration from jazz...
How to Create the Fairy or Pixie Look
Carrying off the look of a fairy or a pixie for a cosplay event, a fancy dress party or just for daily fashion will require a new focus on your presentation, so that you can take on the fey look. The aim is to appear mystical, untouchable and other-worldl...
How to Solve a Rubik's Cube
The Rubik's Cube can be frustrating and may seem next to impossible to restore to its original configuration. However, once you know a few algorithms, it is very easy to solve. The method described in this article is the Layer by Layer method also known a...
How to Sew a Fly Zipper
Zipper-flies are very popular in ready-to-wear clothing. If you have basic sewing supplies, a fly zipper, and a pattern for a skirt or a pair of pants, you should be able to sew a fly zipper with a little patience. Take your time and, when necessary, cons...
How to Change Motorcycle Disc Brakes
If your motorcycle has disc brakes, you will need to change the pads once in a while. It is extremely important that you know what you are doing before you attempt this. Although not the most difficult task in motorcycle maintenance, a careless mistake co...
How to Skin and Gut a Rabbit
Rabbits are a fit healthy and clean source of protein. They are low in cholesterol and rarely pumped with antibiotics or hormones, unlike beef, chicken, or pork. Rabbits typically eat fresh greens year round and reproduce quickly. Dressing and butchering...
How to Make a Furry Persona (Fursona)
A Fursona is a representation of yourself in the furry subculture, rather displayed as an animal with human characteristics. This character can be a sort of alter-ego of yourself or a direct representation of yourself combined with that of some species of...
How to Do the Tim Tam Slam
The Tim Tam is a popular chocolate biscuit native to Australia. It consists of two wafers of malted biscuit which sandwich a creamy chocolate filling, with the whole thing being held together by a thin outer layer of chocolate. By nibbling away part of th...
How to Clean Glass Shower Doors
There are many cleaning products designed to restore a clean shine to your shower doors, but in this case, simple homemade options are often your best bet. Established mold may take more powerful products and elbow grease, but daily prevention techniques...
How to Make a Burp Cloth
Babies are cute, but they can get pretty messy, especially if they accidentally spit up while you burp them. This is why burp cloths are so handy. Unfortunately, the store-bought ones can get really expensive, and they may not always suit your tastes. So,...
How to Help Your Child Choose a Musical Instrument to Study
The ability to play an instrument is a wonderful thing. Children are curious and imaginative by nature, and many will be able to pick up music very quickly, and develop a love for it. The ability to play an instrument and read music will be helpful later...
How to Calculate a Square Root by Hand
In the days before calculators, students and professors alike had to calculate square roots by hand. Several different methods have evolved for tackling this daunting process, some giving a rough approximation, others giving an exact value. To learn how t...
How to Hold a Dog's Leash
Holding a dog’s leash may seem straight-forward, but there are several things to consider. The way you hold the leash not only helps you stay safe, it helps you control your dog. Teaching your dog to walk on a leash will also ensure you both have a plea...
How to Be a Hindu
Hinduism is the primary religion of India, and is the world's oldest extant religion created about 1500 to 500 BCE . With approximately one billion followers, it’s also the world's third largest religion. Today, Hinduism has spread all over the world and...