How To
How to Draw Snow White
Follow these steps to create your own drawing of Snow White.
How to Cool Cakes
Depending on what type of cake you are making and how long you have to cool it, there are several things to consider. If you cool your cake improperly you might end up with a cracked or soggy cake. Cooling your cake in the refrigerator is a quicker method...
How to Troubleshoot a Windshield Washer Pump
A washer pump in a vehicle sprays washer fluid from a reservoir through hoses and onto your windshield to clean off dirt and dust that could obstruct your vision. The pump pressurizes the fluid so it can spray out, but it may work less effectively over ti...
How to Measure Speaker Impedance
Speaker impedance is a measure of a speaker's resistance to an alternating current. The lower the impedance, the more current the speakers will draw from the amplifier. If impedance is too high for your amplifier, the volume and dynamic range will suffer....
How to Make an Interfaith Marriage Work
For some couples, interfaith marriage is a tricky road to walk. It can be hard to accept that your spouse doesn’t share your religious convictions, especially if your faith is a big part of your life. Interfaith marriages require lots of communication and...
How to Use Credit Cards for No Interest Loans
You might receive in the mail credit card offers touting interest-free introductory periods. Oftentimes these are legitimate offers that, if used correctly, will provide you with many options to borrow money without interest charges. There is no magic nee...
How to Sharpen an Axe
Using a dull axe is not just ineffective — it can also be dangerous, resulting in the blade glancing off the wood instead of lodging in for a clean cut. Sharpening an axe can be tedious, but you'll make up for lost time after a day of work with the honed,...
How to Algebraically Find the Intersection of Two Lines
When straight lines intersect on a two-dimensional graph, they meet at only one point,[1] X Research source described by a single set of x {\displaystyle x} - and y...
How to Account for Bonds
Bonds are a type of debt instrument used by corporations and governments to raise capital. Bonds are sold to investors, who are essentially lending money to the issuer in exchange for interest payments (called "coupon payments") at periodic intervals, usu...
How to Draw a Ferret
Do you have a pet ferret? Yes. Have you ever wanted to draw one? No. Here are some easy steps to show you how!
How to Play Grand Theft Auto: San Andreas Multiplayer
Though the 2004 multi-platform smash hit Grand Theft Auto: San Andreas was originally sold as a purely single-player title, thanks to the ingenuity of independent modders, it's now possible to play the game with online multiplayer. SA-MP (short for "San A...
How to Be a Workaholic
Sometimes, the normal 9 to 5 grind just can't get you what you need from your career. If you're unsatisfied with your rate of advancement, want to earn more money, or want to start getting noticed as a leader, devote extra time and energy to your work. Th...
How to Draw a Hand
Lots of people have trouble drawing hands, but it isn't too complicated once you know what to do. Drawing a realistic hand can mean either getting the proportions correct through measurement, or by using 3-dimensional shapes.
How to Measure Parallelism
Parallelism is a measurement of whether two surfaces of an object are parallel to each other, or whether two lines are parallel. Parallel simply means that the distances between the two surfaces or two lines are constant. If the surfaces or lines were to...
How to Program a Police Scanner
A "police scanner" is another name for a radio scanner, a communication device that monitors radio signals in your local area. In addition to emergency personnel communications like police and firefighters, scanners can also be programmed with frequencies...
How to Find Money Owed to You
Whether it’s a few hundred dollars or a few thousand, everyone could use a little extra cash. With millions of dollars out there waiting to be claimed in loan refunds, inheritance, and insurance settlements, some of it could be yours. You may be owed mo...