How To
How to Season Cast Iron in the Oven
Cast iron pans, skillets, and Dutch ovens are some of the best tools you can have in your kitchen. Their versatility and ability to heat evenly make them popular for stovetop and oven cooking. However, they also have to be cleaned and seasoned in a specif...
How to Hide Outdoor Pipes
Many homes and buildings have outdoor pipes for water and other utilities. While necessary for the building’s operation, these pipes can be an eyesore. Fortunately, there are many ways to hide these pipes and improve the building appearance. You can camou...
6 Simple Steps to Insert Gifs Into PowerPoint
This wikiHow teaches you how to insert an animated GIF into a PowerPoint slide. While you can’t play back GIFs on the PowerPoint mobile app or mobile web browser, you can use the desktop program available for PCs and Macs to both insert and play GIFs.
How to Work a Slush Puppie Machine
On a warm day, few drinks hit the spot as well as an authentic Slush Puppie. A Slush Puppie is a type of frozen treat made from ice chips mixed into a flavorful syrup. With your own Slush Puppie machine, water, and table salt, you can make a fresh mix at...
How to Test Alcohol Content Without a Hydrometer
Testing for alcohol content is an important part of home-brewing to determine the potency of your drinks. While most people will use a hydrometer to check the alcohol levels, you can also use a refractometer, which measures how light bends through a liqui...
How to Test a Generator
A generator is a portable power source or an emergency backup power source that provides electricity when regular electrical supplies fail. In order to ensure your generator will function as it should when you need it, there are a couple of tests you can...
How to Clean a Suede (Alcantara) Steering Wheel
Steering wheels that appear to be made out of suede are almost always made out of alcantara, a synthetic version of suede that holds up better over time. Fortunately, suede and alcantara steering wheels are quite easy to clean. Perform regular maintenance...
How to Apply Raw Milk on Your Face
Raw milk is milk that has not been heated or pasteurized to remove germs and bacteria. This means that it keeps its natural fat and protein structure, which are both great for rejuvenating and healing your skin. You can use raw milk to moisturize and tone...
How to Increase Blood Circulation in Your Scalp
If you notice that you’re shedding more hair than normal, you may want to take some steps to increase blood circulation in your scalp. Research shows that increasing blood flow through practices like scalp massage may stimulate hair growth and increase ha...
How to Build Drawers for a Workbench
While a workbench is always a handy investment for your home or shop, not all of them come with drawers. Fortunately, if you decide you need to add some storage space to your workbench, the process for retrofitting drawers is easy. Start by measuring the...
How to Transfer Prints to Fabric
Applying a photo or image to fabric is a fun way to customize your own upholstery, clothing or bags. Keep reading for tips to get started making your own amazing creations!
How to Sell Music for Commercials
While successfully selling your music for a commercial is difficult, you can drastically increase your odds of success by marketing your work correctly. This wikiHow article will give you the best tips for jump-starting your commercial music career.
How to Change a Gas Bottle
If you’ve recently emptied a gas bottle or tank, you can easily disconnect it and attach a full one to the hose. Make sure you use the same type of gas as the old tank to ensure it works properly and avoid causing any damage. Propane gas bottles are typic...
How to Print on Candles
Printed candles are easy and inexpensive to make. You can print any image you like onto a piece of tissue paper, and then transfer the image onto a pillar candle using heat and wax paper. Make your own printed candles for a unique, thoughtful DIY gift or...
How to Report a Sex Offender
If someone is convicted of a crime, such as rape or sexual assault, that requires them to register as a sex offender, they must provide their information to local law enforcement to be added to the registry. These registries are accessible to the general...
How to Preserve Petals
Preserving flower petals is a fun craft project, and you can use your preserved petals for art, scrapbooking, beauty recipes, and cooking. To preserve petals, remove them from the blossom and choose a drying method. Air-dry or press your flowers if you wa...