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How to Build a Custom Guitar Hero Controller out of Hardwood
Want a customized guitar hero controller that you can design? Well here's complete directions on how.
How to Crossover
In basketball, a crossover is a vital maneuver for getting past a defender. In freestyle soccer, a crossover is a fun and flashy trick. Mastering either technique will train your agility and coordination.
How to Build a Rainwater Collection System
Did you know the average roof collects 600 gallons (2,271.2 L) of water for every inch of rainfall? Don't let all that water go to waste! You can make a rainwater collection system for under a hundred dollars and store hundreds of gallons of water to use...
How to Pick the Right Shoes
Picking the right shoes can be difficult. First, you have to find a pair that fits comfortably when you’re shopping. Then, when you’re getting dressed, you have to find the shoes that are the best suited for wherever you’re going, and they still need to l...
How to Survive a Night in Jail
Sometimes through our own choices, mistakes, or bad luck, we find ourselves facing unhappy consequences – like a night in jail. For many of us who have never been arrested or spent time in jail, this is a very scary and anxiety-filled thought. If for some...
How to Move to New York
Moving to an amazing, culturally-diverse city like New York is an exciting decision, but one that involves a lot of forethought and planning. Visit and explore the city to take note of the areas you might like to live, get advice from New Yorkers, and che...
How to Give a Wedgie
A wedgie is the perfect prank to pull on an annoying younger sibling or your mortal enemy. All you have to do is find a way to distract your victim long enough for you to pull up said victim's underwear as high as you can, causing an unpleasant sensation...
How to Hire a Divorce Lawyer
Divorce can be complicated and emotionally fraught enough -- hiring a divorce lawyer doesn’t need to add to that complication. If you do your research and interview prospective lawyers thoroughly, you can choose a lawyer who best suits your needs and can...
How to Make a Mosaic Heart
Mosaics is an ancient craft based on setting colorful tiles into grout to make pictures. Not all mosaics have to be made using glass tiles and grout, however; you can make a simple one using just paper and glue! A heart mosaic is one of the most simple de...
How to Eat a Donut
A donut is a delicious and sweet treat made from fried dough. Some donuts come in a ring with a hole in the middle, but others don’t have a hole and come with a yummy filling in the center. There are many donut varieties and flavors, and if you make your...
How to Choose a Homeschool Curriculum
There are many academic curricula available to homeschoolers. Here are the steps for choosing a homeschool curriculum.
How to Shut Off Your Toilet’s Water Supply
If you’re trying to fix something wrong with your toilet, the first step is turning off the water supply. However, if you’ve never done this before, or if you have an older toilet without a shutoff valve, this may seem a little intimidating. Fortunately,...
How to Convert Linksys WRT54G to Be an Access Point
Most computer retailers offers the Linksys WRT54G Wireless Router for about $49 and Wireless Access Points for $99. Why waste $50 if you don't have to? You can convert a wireless router to become a simple access point if that's all you need. This is not...
How to Take Action Against Capital Punishment in Your State
The death penalty is a very contentious issue politically as well as personally for some people. Perhaps you believe that federal and state governments need to put a moratorium, or stop, to the death penalty. Because decisions are often made at the state...
How to Make Water Rise
Though you can make the water level of any body of water rise by adding more mass to it (e.g., more water or another material), there is a common experiment designed to make water “rise” in a glass. With just a few items, you can use the principles of Cha...
How to Go from Nerd to Muscle Man
Are you one of those people who is known as the "nerd" or "geek" at school? Do you want to put some muscle mass on your frame? Getting in shape is a good way to change your image and become more well-rounded in the process.