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How to Apply a Fentanyl Patch
Fentanyl patches are a quick and easy - but powerful - way to dispense pain medication. They should only be used by people who have long-term chronic pain and are already prescribed a high dose of opioids.[1] X Research source To apply a Fen...
How to Register a Car in California
If you've recently bought (or been given) a car and live in California, you must first register it with the state and pay all necessary fees before you can legally drive it. When moving from out of state, you're also responsible for registering your out-o...
How to Level Books
Organizing books in your classroom library by reading level can help the kids in your class choose books that are right for them. Nowadays, leveling books is easy thanks to resources like smartphone apps and online databases.
How to Refill Copic Markers
Don’t waste your money buying a new Copic marker if yours runs out of ink! Copic markers can be refilled quickly and easily. You can refill one without any special tools by dripping ink onto the soft marker tip, which is called a nib. Alternatively, you c...
How to Remove Burnt Food from a Pot
Is there burnt food stuck to the bottom of your favorite pot or pan? No worries! We’ve got tons of easy ways to use everyday household supplies to restore pots and pans, including the stainless, ceramic, enamel, and nonstick varieties. Here, we’ll teach y...
How to Cite a Dictionary in APA
Dictionaries can be extremely useful when researching a paper or article, but the rules aren’t always clear when it comes to citing them in APA. Dictionaries are actually cited the same way as encyclopedias or other reference texts. You will need both in-...
How to Sew Your Own Jacket
A jacket is an advanced sewing project and it requires a pattern. The pattern will help to ensure that you make the jacket in the size and style that you need. Sewing a jacket also requires some special sewing skills, such as knowing how to read a sewing...
How to Pass a Smog Test
Smog tests are done to reduce the amount of pollution cars add to the air. Check with your local or state government to see if passing this test is required by law.[1] X Expert Source Tom EisenbergAuto Technician Expert Interview. 26 July 20...
How to Treat Bone Spurs
Bone spurs cause pain in joints including your knees, spine, hips, shoulders, fingers, toes, ankles, and heels. While there's no cure for bone spurs, they can be managed with non-invasive treatments like exercise, heat therapy, rest, pain relievers, stret...
How to Store Peeled Potatoes
Potatoes are always a welcome addition to the dinner table, but it can get time-consuming to peel, wash, and slice them every time you want to eat them. Save time putting together future meals by doing your prep work in advance, then place the peeled pota...
How to Remove Varnish
If you’re looking to update an old piece of furniture or refinish a wood floor, you may need to remove the varnish before you can paint, stain, or clean. Varnish tends to be a little stubborn, but this is definitely doable with a little elbow grease! It a...
How to Heal a Cigarette Burn
Though the effects of cigarettes are well-known, it’s easy to forget the other major risk involved: fire. The end of a cigarette can reach temperatures of nearly 900 °C (1,650 °F).[1] X Research source Though painful, cigarette burns that on...
How to Remove a Drill Bit
Electric drills come with a huge variety of different bits that are useful in different situations. In order to attach a new bit to the end of your drill, you’ll have to remove whatever bit is currently in there. On most modern drills, bits can be removed...
How to Protect Your Privacy in Windows 10
Privacy is different to different people. There’s no single approach. Some people want to leak nothing. Others figure they don’t have anything to hide. Most people don’t mind sharing information if they know what’s being kept and how it’s being used. Here...
How to Sign as a Power of Attorney
This article is written for persons living in the United States. Powers of Attorney in other jurisdictions have different legal requirements, and you should check the laws of your jurisdiction prior to making or accepting a Power of Attorney if you do no...
How to Install an Overhead Garage Door
Trying to put your new overhead garage door together? Don’t get frustrated. Installing an overhead garage door can seem like a headache at first, but if you’re patient, work slowly, and enlist a friend for help, this won’t be too difficult. First, the low...