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How to Remove Fence Posts
The removal of wooden fence posts normally involves a process that includes loosening the post from the surrounding ground or concrete, then carefully extracting the post in a manner that does not cause the post to snap or splinter. By taking your time an...
How to Remove Brake Dust from Aluminum Wheels
Brake dust accumulates on wheels and hubcaps as a normal part of stop-and-start driving. The pressure of the brake rotors causes minuscule particles to be shaved off of the brake pads as the driver presses on the vehicle's brakes. While brake dust is ofte...
How to Build a Round Pen
A round pen can provide a safe environment for your horses and prevent them from running away. They can also help you become a more effective horse trainer. Round penning is a great way to develop body language skills between you and your horse, as you ca...
How to Stop Someone from Committing Suicide
If someone is considering suicide, your first move should always be to call emergency services, such as dialing 911 or the Suicide and Crisis Lifeline (988; also reachable by text) in the US. Or, message the Crisis Text Line at 741741, or dial your local...
How to Make a Gazebo
Want to build your own gazebo but save money? Traditional gazebos can easily cost $3,000 or more if built at home from a prefabricated gazebo kit. If you want to save money and get a designer look, follow this guide to make a unique wooden gazebo which wi...
How to Reduce Laser Hair Removal Pain
Getting rid of hair in undesirable places can be can annoying daily task. Laser hair removal provides a long-lasting solution, but you may have heard horror stories from friends or loved ones about the pain. It's important to remember that everyone is dif...
How to Get Olive Oil Out of Your Hair
For those people who enjoy using natural products instead of chemicals and store-brought items, olive oil is a household staple. It has many benefits and uses beyond cooking, one of which includes serving as a deep-conditioning hair mask. It can be diffic...
How to Polish Aluminum Wheels
No matter how much dirt and grime is caked in your wheels, they have the potential to shine again. In order to perfectly polish your wheels with a clean finish, you’ll need to clean the wheels, polish them with aluminum polish, and then wax the wheels to...
How to Install Aluminum Siding
Installing aluminum siding may be the most eye-catching home improvement that you can make. The change can be remarkable, and is sure to turn heads and impress your neighbors. With a little know-how and a few simple pieces of equipment, this is a task tha...
How to Make an Outdoor Canopy
Canopies are an easy way to provide shade and protection from the elements for parties or picnics. Make a freestanding canopy with 4 poles, or use a wall and 2 poles to support your canopy. A canvas drop cloth or tarp, some strong cord, and a few long pol...
How to Make a Slide Show
Creating a slideshow can be accomplished without any special equipment. All you need is an idea of your project and plenty of content to fill the slideshow. Slideshows can be used to share business presentations, cherished photos, and even school projects...
How to Be a Successful Teacher
Like any other meaningful, worthwhile career, teaching has a learning curve. But the skills that make a great teacher are habits you can build and learn over time. Once you’ve learned to feel comfortable in front of your students, teaching will become a f...
How to Play Pictionary
If you’re looking for a fun drawing game to whip out the next time you’re with a group of friends, Pictionary is a classic that you should definitely try out. In Pictionary, everyone takes turns drawing a picture that represents a word to make the rest of...
How to Say I Love You in Vietnamese
Are you dating someone who's Vietnamese? If you want to tell them you love them, saying it in their native language adds an extra nice touch. Unlike in English, though, there's no one way to say "I love you." In Vietnamese, the words you use depend on the...
How to Deposit a Check Online
Many banks offer you the convenience of depositing checks at home with either online or mobile deposit. Depositing checks this way saves you a trip to the bank. Though policies differ by bank, the process is fairly similar from bank to bank.
How to Grow Cranberries
Cranberries are a tart, red berry most commonly used in a variety of sauces, pies and juices. They are also a popular addition to salads and are eaten in dried form as a snack. In recent years, cranberries have also become well-known for their healing qua...