How To
How to Train a Guard Dog
A guard dog, or a watchdog, is trained to protect your property and your family. Contrary to what you might think, most guard dogs are not taught to attack. Rather, they are taught non-confrontational techniques, such as how to stand guard and how to use...
How to Stop Being Weak & Learn to Love Yourself: 12 Expert Tips
Low self-esteem, lack of confidence, and anxiety are just a few reasons why you might deal with feelings of weakness or inferiority. But regardless of their source, those feelings can be super hard to shake! If you feel like you're too passive or powerles...
How to Wear a Cowboy Hat Properly
Cowboy hats have a long tradition, both for functional purposes while working and as a fashion statement. Even if it seems as simple as setting the hat on your head and going about your business, there are some rules to follow if you want to wear a cowboy...
How to Check the Constant Velocity Boots (CV Boots) on Your Car
Found in all front-wheel-drive and many rear-wheel-drive cars, constant velocity joints (CV joints) transfer torque from the Drive shaft to the wheels and permit the vehicle suspension system to move up and down without the passengers noticing each bump....
How to Draw Simple Anime Eyes
One of the most recognizable features of anime is the eyes. They’re big, they’re expressive, and they’re often exaggerated to show emotion. Anime eyes are only made up of a few basic shapes and they don’t have a lot of detail, so they’re actually pretty s...
How to Get Your Siblings to Shut Up
There are many times when a sibling constantly talking can ruin a moment, whether it is a telephone call, a period of relaxation, or even a date. This constant talking can become overwhelming, and many people struggle with how to deal with it. Some simp...
How to Pressure Wash Vinyl Siding
Cleaning your home’s vinyl exterior periodically can help maintain its beauty and resale value. When it comes to restoring the look of vinyl siding, a pressure washer is an indispensable tool, as it will allow you to blast away dirt, grime, and mold with...
How to Pressure Wash Concrete
Cleaning concrete at least once a year helps preserve its appearance and extend its lifespan. A pressure washer is the ideal tool to make short work of tough stains. While operating one may seem intimidating, pressure washers are pretty easy to use as lon...
How to Deal With Homophobic Parents
Living with homophobic parents can be a painful and difficult situation. Whether you are gay yourself, have a close loved one or friend who is, or just support the LGBT movement in general, dealing with intolerance is tough. If your parents have said or d...
How to Learn Hindi
Hindi (मानक हिन्दी) is the first official language of India, alongside English, and is spoken as a lingua franca across the Indian subcontinent and Indian diaspora. Hindi shares its roots with other Indo-Aryan languages such as Sanskrit, Urdu, and Punjabi...
How to Stop Your Shoes from Squeaking
Squeaky shoes can be embarrassing and annoying. The squeaking noises can be caused by the bottoms of the shoes, the insoles that are inside of the shoes, or the outer parts of the shoes. Fortunately, regardless of where the squeaking is coming from, you c...
How to Make a McGangbang
The "McGangBang" is an unofficial McDonald's sandwich.
How to Be Curious
Children are known for their curiosity. They are interested in the world around them, and are full of questions. Adults are often curious, too, but don't always feel comfortable expressing their curiosity. Being curious is an excellent way to expand your...
How to Study the Elements of the Periodic Table
Scientists use the periodic table to classify chemical elements into different categories. There are several different trends within the table that can help you understand how an element, or group of elements, will behave by itself and when exposed to ano...
How to Recover From a Herniated Disk
A herniated disk can be incredibly painful. It occurs when some of the soft material from inside the disk that cushions your vertebrae comes out. Not everyone with a herniated disk has pain, but if the material that comes out of the disk aggravates the ne...
How to Frost Glass
Frosting windows, especially those in the bathroom, is crucial for adding privacy to the home. The process of spraying "frosting" onto the window makes it slightly opaque. This allows natural light inside the room while obscuring views into the room. Fro...