How To
How to Have a Good Night's Sleep
Having trouble sleeping can leave you feeling physically and emotionally drained. Sleep is vital for living a healthy, happy life, but most of us struggle with this issue from time to time. Fortunately, good sleep may be within your reach! With just a few...
How to Execute One on One Basketball Moves
You are very close to the basket, you have the ball. With only one defensive player in front of you, and very little time to win, the future of your team rests in your hands. So what should you do? The best response is to execute one-on-one moves on the d...
How to Make a Spanish Windlass
Move something heavy a short distance using little more than a piece of rope, a stick and something large to attach to. It is useful for moving or removing the stumps of garden shrubs.
How to Mount Fabric in an Embroidery Hoop
Embroidery hoops are used to keep an embroidery project taut as you work it. The aim is to avoid puckering the fabric which can result in uneven and unsightly stitches. This article demonstrates how to mount fabric in an embroidery hoop prior to working y...
How to Be at Peace
Is feeling truly peaceful a pipe dream? Nope! With a little work, you can feel calm, cool, and collected (just like you deserve to). Happiness is on the horizon, and we're here to show you what to do. From letting go of negativity, to relaxing through exp...
How to Choose Sewing Thread
Knowing which thread to choose for your sewing project is a key part of a successful outcome. Thread that is too small or weak can result in a project that falls apart; thread too wide or coarse can split or tear the fabric. Here is some guidance on choos...
How to Be at Peace
Is feeling truly peaceful a pipe dream? Nope! With a little work, you can feel calm, cool, and collected (just like you deserve to). Happiness is on the horizon, and we're here to show you what to do. From letting go of negativity, to relaxing through exp...
How to Dress for the Beach
When you go to the beach, all you truly need is a bathing suit! Wear a cover-up, hat, and sunglasses to protect against the sun. If you want to easily go out to eat or hit the boardwalk, wear a tank and shorts or maxi dress. Throw all of your stuff in a c...
How to Strike a Lavender Cutting
Lavender can grow in abundance under the right conditions, and taking cuttings can be an ideal way to spread more lavender around your garden. This article provides advice on striking the lavender cutting.
How to Free Your Mind
Mental freedom from your thoughts and feelings is a valuable skill to develop. Nothing is as wonderful and liberating as the ability to set the mind free and knowing that there are no longer any reasons to worry. While there are many ways to pursue this g...
How to Have an Open Relationship
An open relationship is a relationship that is not exclusive. Generally, it means that either partner can become romantically involved with other people.[1] X Research source It is a difficult thing to initially bring up in a relationship. I...
How to Animate a Sprite Sheet Using GIMP
So you've got a sick sprite sheet that you want to make an avatar out of. But you have no clue where to start? Well, start here!
How to Make Smoking Pipes from Everyday Objects
If you have something to smoke, but nothing to smoke from, you can easily craft a smoking device out of household objects. They are easy to make, and can be fun to smoke out of. Fruit, pens, or water bottles can solve your smoking crisis.
How to Freeze Tofu
The texture of tofu is not for everyone. However, freezing this food can make it firmer and chewier. Frozen tofu will also keep longer if you aren't going to eat it right away. In order to freeze tofu, you will first need to press the water out of it to e...
How to Extract Lanolin from Sheep's Wool
Sheep's wool contains lanolin as a form of protection against nature and insects. Human use of lanolin is as old as the use of wool. Extracting it is easy to do at home and is a great way to get lanolin that is pure, free of industrial chemicals and ready...
How to Ripen a Plum
Plums are one of summer's true delights, but biting into a hard one can leave you with a puckered mouth. When plums ripen, they become sweeter and softer, making them much more pleasurable to eat. See Step 1 to learn how to store a plum so that it reaches...