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How to Become a Tour Guide
Being a tour guide can be a great career option for people who love to travel, enjoy being in front of a crowd, and are masters of multitasking. If that’s you, then start looking for job opportunities online and in your area. You can improve your chances...
How to Lower Testosterone Levels
While testosterone is usually seen as a male hormone, everyone produces testosterone to some degree. High testosterone can lead to a lot of uncomfortable symptoms in any sex, including acne, weight gain, and increased aggression. If you’ve had a blood tes...
How to Clean and Debeard Mussels
Mussels are delicious shellfish that are super quick and easy to cook. It’s important to clean them first to ensure they stay tasty and safe to eat. Luckily, all you need to do is soak the mussels in water, remove their stringy beards, and scrub them with...
How to Report to Credit Bureaus
Credit bureaus are agencies that keep credit reports on file for every consumer with a federally-issued social security number (SSN). A credit report file contains information about an individual's financial debt, including account numbers for current and...
How to Clean and Debeard Mussels
Mussels are delicious shellfish that are super quick and easy to cook. It’s important to clean them first to ensure they stay tasty and safe to eat. Luckily, all you need to do is soak the mussels in water, remove their stringy beards, and scrub them with...
How to Build Plantation Shutters
Plantation shutters are simple indoor shutters that block sunlight and provide a decorative touch to windows. Composed of several horizontal slats, or 'louvers,' a central 'tilt bar' that controls the movement of the louvers, two vertical stiles and two h...
How to Contribute to a Potluck if You Can't Cook
Potluck gatherings are a great opportunity for everyone to show off cooking skills and showcase favorite recipes. Even if you can't cook, you don't have to show up empty handed. If your skills, budget, space, supplies, or time do not permit you to cook, t...
How to Thaw a Frozen Pipe
If you turn your faucet on during winter and nothing comes out, you’ve probably got a frozen pipe. Water can freeze in your home’s pipes due to faulty taping, inadequate insulation, or (most commonly) ridiculously cold temperatures. If you’re worried, don...
How to Nail Into Brick
Brick is a strong, porous material that can break if not handled or treated carefully. While an interior brick wall can be a desirable, decorative surface, it does increase the difficulty of hanging pictures or shelves. Fortunately, there are many tools t...
How to Paint Clouds on Walls
A great idea for a mural is to paint clouds on a sky blue wall to resemble an actual sky. The subtle clouds give the room a calming effect. You don't have to be an expert artist to paint this mural. It is possible to paint clouds on walls by following a f...
How to Immigrate to Canada from USA
Canada has a vibrant economy, beautiful natural scenery, and a rich history. It is no wonder that many U.S. citizens are considering how to immigrate to Canada. There are several types of immigration programs you can apply through to gain permanent reside...
How to Install a Brick Driveway
Brick driveways enhance the look of the houses where they are installed. They blend in well with landscaping and offer ease of maintenance. The main reason to go with brick, however, is the advantage of being able to do it yourself, with a little help fro...
How to Make Potholders
Potholders protect your hands while you handle hot pans and dishes during cooking or baking. There are lots of designs for potholders, but the most popular ones are the quilted kind and the woven kind. Both are easy to make, and once you nail down the pro...
How to Plan a Retirement Party
Retirement is an important milestone in life. You can make this moment extra special for a friend, loved one, or coworker by wishing them a happy retirement. Retirement offers an opportunity to express gratitude for someone and to reflect upon all of the...
How to Apply an Eyebrow Pencil For Beginners
Full, groomed eyebrows frame your face and can bring harmony to your features. Whether you have brows that are too light to see, are sparse, over-plucked, or just need a little definition, learning to use an eyebrow pencil can give you that shapely brow y...
How to Make Sandals Comfortable
Sandals aren't always easy to wear after purchasing them. Choosing the right pair is important, but even a good pair of sandals can feel uncomfortable at first. Breaking in sandals shouldn’t be too difficult, but there are some things you can do to ease t...