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How to Make a Case for Vegetarianism
There are a variety of attitudes about eating meat and vegetarianism. Not everyone will understand why you are a vegetarian. However, you may feel strongly about your choice and want others to join you. Here's how you can make the case for vegetarianism...
How to Build an Underground Fort
Forts have been a staple in the lives of children since couch cushions and blankets were created. Making these shelters isn't rocket science, and neither is this underground version. While not all locations are ideal for digging a fort, in the right condi...
How to Love Reading
In this day and age, many people do not read for pleasure. There are many reasons for this. Some may believe that reading takes too much time or effort. Others may never have enjoyed reading at school and can't imagine doing it for fun. Some may simply ne...
How to Play Games Well
This article is designed to improve skills at all games, online, offline, console, or PC.
How to Clean a Blackened or Burnt Coffee Pot
Forgetting to turn off your coffeemaker before you leave the house in the mornings or leaving coffeemakers on overnight can have adverse effects on the look of your coffeemaker. Leaving the pot resting on its burner for too long can lead to scorch marks a...
How to Make Charcoal
Lump charcoal, which is made by burning pieces of wood until all the impurities are gone and only the coal remains, is an excellent choice for outdoor grilling. It's expensive to buy lump charcoal at the store, but making your own is a cheap and simple so...
How to Calm Yourself Before Meeting Someone
You may have an important meeting coming up, or a job interview, or a first date. You may be worried about how you are going handle meeting someone new, and are anxious about what you are going to say. Spend some time preparing for your upcoming interacti...
How to Max Your Car's Horsepower
If you want to make the most of the engine you've got, maximizing the horsepower by modifying the airflow, exhaust, and overall engine performance can give you the power you're looking for. You can max the efficiency and the performance of your vehicle wi...
How to Read a Long Book or Document
Sometimes it's unavoidable; you have to read something long and perhaps mundane. It can be hard not to fall asleep or go into a daze. Breaking it up into smaller pieces, turning off distractions, and taking breaks can help. With a little dedication, you c...
How to Make a Rain Stick
Rain sticks produce the soothing sounds of rain falling, a calming sound that puts people at ease. You can construct one of these percussion instruments out of recycled materials you already have in your home. Creating a basic handmade rain sticks consist...
Easy Steps to Remove & Replace a Fridge Door Seal
Have you noticed your fridge running more frequently or not feeling as cold as normal? One of the most common culprits is a damaged rubber seal (gasket) around the outside of your fridge door. A door seal replacement is one of the easiest repairs for a fr...
How to Give Your Room a Makeover
Redecorating your room doesn’t have to cost a lot of money—you can easily transform your space inexpensively. Start by decluttering your room so you’re left only with things you truly need or love. Then, change the look of your walls, rearrange your furni...
How to Register a Horse
Types of horse registration can vary, as various associations and federations maintain different registries. These organizations vary in terms of the rules and benefits of membership. Some breed specific horse shows, for instance, require registration in...
How to Sing Ode to Joy in German
Ode to Joy is called "An die Freude" in German, which means "To joy." Some people have a very difficult time learning new songs, not just this one. So this page will tell you how! (These lyrics were written by Schiller for Beethoven's Ninth, but it turns...
How to Be a Good Dog Sitter
Being a good dog sitter isn't as simple as turning up and throwing Fido a bone. You have to put in some decent effort to get clients, make the proper arrangements, and keep the doggy and owner(s) in question happy. But, if you take time to make the right...
How to Create a Personalized Signature
Having a personalized signature is like having an extension of your personality for others to see. Whether you're interested in perfecting your handwritten signature, creating an e-signature for your blog or website, or interested in adding an email signa...