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How to Clean a Washing Machine with Vinegar
While common thought would lead you to believe that the inside of your washing machine is clean, this may not be the case. Failing to clean your machine can lead to bad odors, germs, grime, and mold. Luckily, there are all-natural methods of cleaning your...
How to Answer a Call on an iPhone
This wikiHow teaches you how to decline or accept an incoming phone call on your iPhone.
How to Apply Cuticle Oil
Cuticle oil is a great way to keep your nails looking clean and healthy. Start by applying the oil to each nail on one of your hands. You can drop it on, brush it on, or roll it on, depending on the type of applicator you have. Then take a minute to massa...
How to Make a Dichotomous Key
A dichotomous key is a way of identifying specimens based on contrasting statements, usually about physical characteristics.[1] X Research source By drawing a series of contrasts, you are able to narrow down the specimen until you can correc...
How to Make Your Hair Thinner
Thick hair may be considered a blessing, but sometimes it’s just too much. If you’d like your hair to be thinner (or at least appear that way), there are a few options for you. By making some changes to your beauty regimen, trying out a thinning hairstyle...
Cleaning the Inside of Your Toilet Tank
While you might be cleaning your toilet bowl regularly, many people forget about the tank during their cleaning routine. While the water that enters the tank is usually clean and bacteria-free, the metal internal parts can rust and if your bathroom is hum...
How to Choose Where to Eat with Friends
Deciding where to eat with friends can be challenging. To narrow down the choices, you should first determine what types of dietary, time, and budget restrictions members of the group might have. After you have eliminated restaurants that won’t work for c...
How to Sharpen Pruning Shears
Sharp pruning shears make life easier than a pair of dull, rusty shears. You can easily sharpen your pruning shears at home with a medium or coarse diamond hand file. After you clean the shears and remove rust with a piece of steel wool, use the file to s...
How to Clean a Baby's Belly Button
Cleaning your baby’s belly button can be easily managed at home. Depending on whether their umbilical cord has fallen off or not, the cleaning process is a little different. Babies with intact umbilical stumps can get sponge baths, but the cord itself sho...
How to Safely Gain 10 Pounds in a Month
Whether you want to gain weight for an athletic competition or other reasons, it is important to go about it in a healthy way. Start by increasing your calorie and protein intake by eating every few hours. Take supplements, if needed, for that extra boost...
How to Create a Regular Heptagon
A regular heptagon (also called septagon) is a polygon with seven equal sides and seven equal angles. Accurately constructing polygons is an important part of geometry, and for regular heptagons there are multiple ways to draw one. Here is the easiest met...
How to Disable Images in Google Chrome
If you need to hide or disable all images in your browser for some reason, Google Chrome lets you do so.
How to Fix a Washing Machine That Stops Mid‐Cycle
Washing machines are complicated, but when yours stops mid-cycle there are a couple of likely culprits that can be fixed without too much special expertise. If there was a power surge, try a master reset. If you are having trouble with the water level, te...
How to Make a Balloon‐Powered Boat
Balloon-powered boats are a fun science experiment that can teach kids about motion. They also make great toys for bathtubs and pools. All you need is something that can float, a balloon, a piece of plastic tubing, and a few extra supplies. You can even m...
How to Clean Cultured Marble
Cultured marble is a resilient material frequently used for countertops, sinks, and vanities.[1] X Research source Mineral deposits and soap scum can build up on your marble, negatively impacting its appearance. Remove mild buildup and stain...
How to Stop Watching YouTube
Anyone who’s visited YouTube has shared the experience of falling down the rabbit hole and binge-watching countless videos. If this is a recurring problem for you, there are a number of steps you can take to quit the habit. Eliminating your access to the...