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How to Write a Contract for Selling a Car
In some cases, selling a used car to a private buyer is more economical than trading in the car to a car dealership. However, with the increased dollar amount comes the added responsibility of drafting your own sales contract. Fortunately, an auto sales c...
How to Remove Backgrounds in Adobe Illustrator
Adobe Illustrator is a graphic design program that specializes in the creation of vector graphics. It is part of the Adobe Creative Cloud family of applications. Unlike Photoshop, Adobe Illustrator is not typically to edit and manipulate photographs. Howe...
How to Keep Food Warm at a Party
When you’re hosting a party, keeping your eye on the food is a challenging but important task. Food left to cool not only tastes unpleasant but becomes unsafe to eat due to bacterial growth. Fortunately, keeping food warm is easy thanks to a variety of to...
How to Make a Magic Box
You don’t have to have the huge budget of a David Copperfield to impress your friends and family with a few fun magic tricks. Using some items you probably already have around the house, you can make magic boxes to help you perform some amazing tricks. Al...
How to Eat More Food
Whether it's due to a mental or physical illness, an injury, or a high baseline metabolism, low appetite can make it so hard to eat as much as you'd like to. When you're underweight, trying to put on some pounds may feel like a total uphill battle—but the...
How to Fake a Back Injury
Studying for the role of an elderly person in a play? Looking to prank your friends? Whatever your reasons, knowing how to fake a back injury convincingly is a matter of picking a realistic injury, memorizing the symptoms, and practicing your act. With th...
How To Write and Manage a Travel Blog
Travel stories, with their myriad trials, tribulations, and adventures, are made for sharing. Today, the best way to do this is by starting a travel blog. While writing your blog seems daunting, in reality, the sheer number of blogging platforms out there...
How to Get a Good Indoor Tan
Indoor tanning is a way to get a tan without outdoor sun exposure. Approximately 10 percent of Americans visit an indoor tanning facility each year, according to the Indoor Tanning Association. Indoor tanning equipment, such as tanning booths and beds, em...
How to Tell a Girl She Is Pretty
Seeing a pretty girl is a common occurrence. Sometimes, you may see a girl and have the urge to tell her that you think she is pretty. This can be a very nice gesture. Everyone enjoys a compliment, and when you tell a girl she is pretty you can help her s...
How to Use a Dishwasher
While many homes come with a dishwasher, you may have just moved into a place for the first time that has one. If you're not sure how to use a dishwasher, the process is fairly simple. Load the dishes carefully and then select the right cycle. Let the dis...
How to Calculate Your Weighted GPA
Calculating a weighted GPA may seem like a daunting task if you don't have someone to break it down for you. However, it's much easier than it seems. Basically, calculating your GPA is just figuring out an average, so if you can average numbers, you can c...
How to Stop Criticizing Others
Criticism is toxic to healthy relationships. While it's okay to express frustration if someone is behaving in a way that hurts you, being overly critical can cause tension in any relationship over time.[1] X Research source First, work on ch...
How to Apologize After Bad Behavior
Maybe you freaked out at your partner and acted out inappropriately or you made rude comments to your boss during a stressful day at work. Though it is never pretty, bad behavior can happen and often it is often triggered by anxiety, anger, stress, or con...
How to Overcome Obstacles
Everyone encounters obstacles at some point in life, and while they can be frustrating, it’s actually overcoming obstacles that makes achieving your goals and getting what you want so gratifying. How do you do it though? How can you overcome obstacles ins...
Simple Steps to Zoom Out in Adobe Illustrator
This wikiHow article shows you a few ways to zoom in and out of your artwork using Adobe Illustrator.
How to Remove Coffee Stains from a Stainless Steel Pot
Stainless steel is an ideal material for a coffee pot because it’s difficult to break, durable, and easy to clean. But if you don’t clean your coffee pot after each use, it is possible for coffee stains to build up on the metal, and these can be difficult...