How To
How to Decorate a Teen Girl's Bedroom on a Budget
Decorating a teen girl's bedroom doesn't have to mean spending a ton of money on new furniture and accessories. All you need to do is choose a theme and colors, buy or modify furniture, rearrange a bit, and tidy up. Be creative, and a great room can be yo...
How to Have an Out of Body Experience
An out of body experience, or OBE, means that you're experiencing the world from somewhere outside of your own body. Some people even report looking down on their own bodies as they float above them![1] X Trustworthy Source PubMed Central Journal...
How to Make Coffee Stained Paper
Coffee-stained paper is beautiful and unique. It has many uses, from school assignments to scrapbooking projects. You can use it to make an old-looking letter or ancient map. You can even stain a whole stack of papers and bind it into a sketchbook or jour...
How to Motivate Yourself to Shower (Even When You Don't Want To)
Bathing is a necessity, but one we too often neglect. Maybe you've had a long day and you're tired, suffer from poor mental health, or you're cozy on the couch and can't face the idea of getting wet. Whatever your situation, it helps to have a few tricks...
How to Pass the California State Bar Exam Without Law School
If you want to be a lawyer, you have to pass the Bar exam in the state where you want to practice – and usually, that means you have to graduate from law school first. California is one of only a handful of states that allows people to take the bar exam w...
How to Arrange Refrigerator Shelves
Do you have a habit of filling up your refrigerator a little haphazardly after getting home from the grocery store, just sticking everything where you can squeeze it in? Organizing your refrigerator shelves will help you remember what items you have on ha...
How to Love Life
You only get one life, so it's important to make the most of it. That doesn't always mean it's easy, though. Sometimes, being happy with your life takes an intentional effort to look on the bright side. Luckily, there are plenty of things you can day to i...
How to Get Rid of Chapped Lips
Keeping your lips moisturized can be an ongoing battle, especially in the winter. There is a lipid (fatty/waxy) layer in all of your skin cells, even in your lips. This lipid layer keeps water from escaping from your skin, but sometimes it can start thinn...
How to Cope With Enlarged Prostate
The gradual growth of the prostate gland (called benign prostatic hyperplasia or BPH) is very common in Americans and can start as early as the age of 25.[1] X Trustworthy Source Harvard Medical School Harvard Medical School's Educational Site for...
How to Be a Better Field Hockey Player
Looking for tips on how to improve your hockey skills? It takes training and practice, but with the right approach, you can turn yourself into a better field hockey player.
How to Use a Multimeter
A multimeter is an instrument used to check for AC or DC voltages, resistance and continuity of electrical components, and small amounts of current in circuits. This instrument will let you check to see if there is voltage present on a circuit. By doing s...
How to Make Homemade Soup
The earliest recorded appearance of soup dates as far back as 6000 BC. Soup is one of the simplest dishes you can make from home. With a little inspiration, it can also rank among the most delicious. Generally speaking, soups may be classified in one of t...
How to Tell if a Diamond is Real
Finding out whether or not your diamond is real is a tantalizing proposition — do you want to know without a doubt? Most curious citizens turn to a professional jeweler in order to suss it out. But you don't have to be Sherlock Holmes to tell the real fro...
How to Ask a Girl's Parents for Permission to Date Her
Though it may seem old-fashioned, some girl's parents may have strict dating rules which may include having to ask them for permission to date their daughter. It is likely that her parents want to get to know you first so that they can see that you are a...
How to Prepare a Foundation
When beginning a construction project, it is important to take great care in properly setting up the foundation. The success of the project, whether it is a large house or small tool shed, relies heavily on the care and effort that has been put into the s...
How to Overcome the Fear of Spiders
Arachnophobia, the fear of spiders, is one of the most common fears. Just seeing a spider causes some people to become anxious, and it can be very difficult to dislodge this particular fear from your unconscious. You may never love spiders, but you can le...