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Exposed cables can be bothersome and unsightly. Running cables under carpet is an easy and effective way to stay connected without creating an eyesore in your home. Depending on the space you’re working with, the process of setting up your cables requires...

Freezing your steaks is a great way to keep them fresh until you're ready to make them, but drastic changes in temperature can easily ruin the meat's taste and texture and promote the growth of harmful bacteria when it comes time to thaw them out. Luckily...

Mixing hair dye and developer together means that you are one step closer to having a brand new hair color. Making sure that you have the right bowl, mixing utensil, and gloves are key to keeping the mixing process clean and tidy. When combining the dye a...

This wikiHow teaches you how to play audio through two separate Bluetooth speakers at the same time. If you’re using a Mac, you can use a built-in tool to play music through any two speakers, regardless of the manufacturer. If you’re using Windows, you’ll...

A buzzcut looks great and is easy to maintain, but can be frustrating to grow out. You can expect your hair to grow about 1⁄2 inch (1.3 cm) per month, so while you wait for it to grow out, try a few new hairstyles and experiment with ways to help it grow...

If your car gets lower fuel efficiency, idles roughly, stalls when you accelerate, or has a check engine light that won’t turn off, a dirty manifold absolute pressure (MAP) sensor might be the culprit. This sensor sends data to your engine's electronic co...

A new shed is a great asset, but can cause a lot of problems if it's not placed on level ground. If you're worried about your shed being unsteady, it's relatively easy and affordable to level the area in a matter of hours with the right tools. First, remo...

An appendix is an additional part of an article or book, akin to a book or a table. Generally, you'll cite an appendix in your list of references by citing to the full source (whether a book or an article). When you use an in-text citation, you'll typical...

Cleaning your sharpening stone regularly will ensure that it works well and doesn’t get clogged. You can easily flush out any metal fillings that embed themselves in the stone with honing oil. You can also remove oil and dirt from an older sharpening ston...

Cutting sod is easy to do, and you can even do it by hand, as long as you have the right tools for the job. If you want to remove sod, use a shovel, utility knife, or edger to cut small areas or use a mechanical sod cutter to strip large sections of grass...

If you’ve purchased a wooden cutting board, you’ll need to apply a finish to prevent the board from becoming damaged with use. The first step is to choose your preferred finish. Cutting-board finishes come in 2 categories: drying and non-drying. Drying oi...

If you have an old vinyl record that's unplayable or scratched, upcycle it instead of throwing it away. You can make art, designs, jewelry, and much more by cutting the record. By heating records or using a hotknife, you can easily cut vinyl records into...

The Asian country of Malaysia borders Indonesia, Thailand, and Singapore in Southeast Asia. If you are a resident of India, reaching friends, family, or colleagues in Malaysia can be easier than you think. By knowing the proper codes to direct your call a...

This wikiHow teaches you how to add a Netgear Wi-Fi Extender to your home wireless network. A range extender expands the range of your wireless network to parts of your home where signal is normally weak. For best results, set up your Netgear Extender ab...

Whether you are planning ahead or simply have leftover royal icing from a baking project, you want to be able to safely store your icing so it doesn’t go to waste. Depending on your needs, you can store royal icing in the fridge for up to 2 weeks or in th...

After you're finished a photo or film shoot, it's time to pack up your gear. However, the reflector can be difficult to fold into a compact size. No amount of pushing and pulling will stop it from bouncing back to its original form. There are several ways...