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How to Adjust Faucet Water Pressure
Faucets with low water pressure don’t run consistently while those with high water pressure can waste water and energy. Luckily, there are easy ways that you can adjust your water pressure for each faucet. If you want to increase pressure, you can try cle...
How to Write a Romantic Scene
Whether you're writing a romance novel or a murder mystery, any piece of fiction can include a romance scene. Romance scenes can deepen the relationship between characters and make the reader invest emotionally in the story. Though they're fun to read, th...
How to Add One or More Pages to an InDesign Document: Easy Guide
Adobe InDesign allows you to manipulate graphic design elements to produce documents, web pages, marketing materials and other products. You can create both long- and short-form products with InDesign. If you need to add an additional page to your InDesig...
How to Perk Up Wilting Flowers
Though a bouquet of flowers can make a lovely gift, you may notice your flowers starting to wilt after a few days in their vase. Don’t be so quick to throw them away--there are several steps you can take to help perk up the flowers and make them appear fr...
How to Prevent Birds From Flying Into Windows
Many small birds, such as cardinals and robins, are so territorial that they will fly straight into a glass window, thinking they're driving their own reflection away. This is a particular problem during breeding season, but birds may also fly into window...
How to Dye Chocolate
Dyeing chocolate is a useful art that lets you use melted chocolate to create more artistic and visually interesting outcomes for your candy making or chocolate coatings. So, how do you go about adding color to chocolate? If you don't use the right type o...
How to Make Porridge
Ah, porridge. Breakfast doesn't get more classic than that. However, because it's so simple, everyone has their own way of making it (and eating it). We'll cover three different types of porridge (oatmeal, rice, and barley) in addition to exploring ways y...
How to Use a Flash Pass at Six Flags
Using a Flash Pass at Six Flags is a convenient way to enjoy more rides during a trip to the amusement park. A Flash Pass usually comes in the form of a Q-Bot that you are supposed to make reservations on and keep with you as you enjoy the park. The cost...
How to Control Mealybugs on Indoor Plants
If you enjoy live plants from the comfort of inside, you may want to learn how to control mealybugs on indoor plants. Mealybugs are sap-drinking insects that can cause a great deal of damage in a short amount of time. They produce honeydew, which attracts...
How to Obtain a Disabled Parking Permit in Colorado
If you are a disabled Colorado resident, you may need the ability to park in specially-marked disabled spaces. Whether your impairment is permanent or temporary, you can apply for disabled placards or license plates by completing the application and prese...
How to Become a Commercial Loan Broker
The banking industry serves many functions and one of the most important is the business of lending. It's not only people seeking to buy a home that need a loan; it's also commercial clients -- the corporations and companies that want to expand or develop...
How to Build a Wind Turbine
A wind turbine is a simple mechanical device similar to the windmill. The blades of your turbine will catch air currents, using that motion to transmit mechanical energy along a drive shaft. This shaft will then turn the components of a generator, creatin...
3 Simple Ways to Copy Your Screen with Print Screen
Print Screen (PrtScn) is a key on your computer keyboard that you can use to quickly save your entire screen or sections of it. Depending on your hardware, you may need to use a different combination of keys for Print Screen to work. In most cases, you ca...
How to Change a File Extension
Do you need to change the extension of a file so you can open it in a different program? Renaming a file in Finder or File Explorer won't be enough—you'll need to save the file in a different format from a program. But don't worry—it's super easy! This wi...
How to Calculate Beta
Beta is the volatility or risk of a particular stock relative to the volatility of the entire stock market.[1] X Research source Beta is an indicator of how risky a particular stock is, and it is used to evaluate its expected rate of return....
The Best Ways to Bond with Your Hamster
Before you can handle your hamster, you will need to bond and tame it. Bonding with your hamster before you try to hold it will allow your hamster to feel comfortable and prevent any biting caused by fear or stress. Work slowly and be patient as you bui...