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How to Style a Sweater Vest
Have a vintage or brand-new sweater vest hanging around? You’re right on trend, then, because sweater vests are making a total comeback! Check out these tips to get a ton of fun versatility out of your sweater vests—you’ll be able to mix and match to your...
How to Write Two Characters Talking at Once
Talking at the same time as someone else is a common occurrence when you’re in a group, but how do you write it on the page? Writing two characters talking at once can add conflict, emotion, and realism to your dialogue. In this article, we’ll teach you h...
How to Get Rid of Grackles
If you’re dealing with grackles in your backyard or field, then you know firsthand how much of a nuisance they can be for not only you, but for other bird populations as well. If you’re looking for ways to keep those bully birds away, you’ve come to the r...
Your Complete Guide to Spicy UNO
Looking to spice up your family game night? There's nothing better than Spicy UNO! This fun variation to UNO doesn't require anything extra, just a standard deck of UNO cards. This version of the classic card game requires a little more interaction among...
7 Things to Look For to Tell if Wood Is Pressure Treated
Pressure-treated wood resists fungal rot and destructive pests, making it a great option for decks or fences. However, since it's treated with chemicals like arsenic, creosote, and copper, it's important to know when you're dealing with pressure-treated w...
40 Fun Things For Couples to Do Together
With all of the stresses, chores, and distractions of daily life, it’s not always easy to find time to connect with your partner or come up with fun things to do together. That’s where having a couples bucket list comes in handy. With a bucket list like t...
How to Unhide Games on Steam
Do you have any hidden games on Steam that you want to unhide? If you have a long list of games you have purchased on Steam, hiding them can be an easy way to keep your Library from getting cluttered. But what do you do when you want to play those games...
How to Read a Cladogram (and Make Your Own)
Cladograms are an important tool used by scientists to understand common ancestors and the characteristics of certain animals. If you're studying evolution in biology, you're likely to encounter a cladogram. At first glance, these diagrams can seem pretty...
How to Unread & Unsee Messages on Instagram
Did you open an Instagram message that you're not ready to respond to? If you have an Instagram Business or Creator account, you can mark messages as "unread" when you don't have time to respond immediately. However, marking a message as unread won't remo...
How to Relive the 2000s
The 2000s were known for the rapid development of technology. The year 2000 and the year 2009 were completely different from each other, as the year 2000 was the start of technologies like basic camera phones, and the end of the 2000s signified more compl...
When Should You Double Down in Blackjack?
If you want to win big at blackjack, making a double down bet is a thrilling way to win twice as much money during a hand. While you could double down for any hand, there are some really easy strategies to know when you should and shouldn't risk it all. K...
How to Dry Pampas Grass
Dried pampas grass is a bold and stunning decoration for homes, weddings, and special events, but how do you get it perfectly dried and styled? Drying out pampas grass for home decor is a simple, enjoyable process that takes 2 or 3 weeks—all you need is g...
How to Read a Human Design Chart
Human design theory is a fascinating system, but the charts (also known as bodygraphs) are pretty confusing! If human design terminology is new territory and you aren't sure how to interpret all the drawings, lines, and numbers on your chart, you've come...
How to Eat Pepino Melon
Whether you found a pepino melon at the supermarket or grew one of your own, this versatile fruit is a delicious addition to your kitchen. Pepino melon, also known as pepino dulce or melon pear, is a tropical hand-sized fruit that has a cool, refreshing f...
How to Choose Reloading Powder
Developing your own loads is a great way to save money and customize your ammunition, but how do you choose the right smokeless powder for the job? In this article, we'll explain the basic process for selecting the best reloading powder for your needs, re...
How to Make Perfume Last Longer
Wondering how to get the most out of your favorite perfume and smell nice for hours on end? We’re here to help! With a few quick changes to how you apply perfume, you can ensure that your skin smells great all day. Read on, and we’ll show you how to make...