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How to Make Your Hamster Trust You
Hamsters are cute little animals to keep as pets. They are naturally inquisitive and can be fun to observe in their cages. However, hamsters are not automatically trusting of people.[1] X Research source In fact, because of your size (you ar...
How to Install an Insulated Barricade Modular Panel System in Basements
If you are planning to finish your basement the insulated Barricade modular panel system combines rigid extruded polystyrene bonded to inter-locking OSB panels to provide a one-step solution to insulating the concrete floor and foundation walls that meets...
How to Paint
Painting is a medium through which many people find that their emotions and thoughts can shine through. No previous experience is necessary, and if you’ve ever taken an art class, even if it was finger painting in elementary school, then you’ve had an int...
How to Play Tetris
Tetris is a very popular stacker game that originated in the 80's. If you didn't know how to play, now's a good time as any, read on.
How to Create Your Own Natural Perfume Using Essential Oils
Making perfume with essential oils is an easy DIY project that can be done in a matter of minutes! All you need to make your very own signature fragrance are a few essential oils of your choosing, an amber or dark-colored bottle, and perfumer’s alcohol. N...
A Beginner's Guide to Handling a New Ear Piercing
Want to get your ears pierced, but you're too scared? It may seem scary, but in fact getting your ears pierced is perfectly safe and not that painful. Knowing what to expect, thoroughly researching and planning your piercing, and coming up with ways to he...
How to Be Liked
All of us at one time or another feel like the world just doesn't care for us as much as we'd like it to. If you've been in that funk for a while, maybe it's time to take action. With a quick revamp of your thinking and a few social pointers, you'll be we...
How to Add Charms to a Charm Bracelet
Whether your charms hold sentimental value or they show off your personal style, your charm bracelet is truly a one-of-a-kind fashion accessory. Luckily, adding to it doesn't require the help of a professional jeweler. Instead, with just a few simple tech...
How to Do Trampoline Tricks
Whether you are hanging out with friends or just jumping around on your own, doing the basic up and down jump on a trampoline can get boring pretty quickly. Luckily, there are quite a few basic tricks you can learn, as well as some more advanced tricks yo...
How to View an Eclipse
Catching sight of an eclipse is a wonderful event, and there are people who invest much time and love into chasing eclipses around the world. At its most basic, an eclipse occurs when one object passes through the shadow of another. While most people are...
How to Calculate the Cost to Adopt a Parrot
Parrots are beautiful animals that come in an almost endless variety of sizes and colors. Unfortunately, keeping a parrot as a pet also gets quite pricey. Parrots have some unique needs, including sizeable cages, a mixed diet, and plenty of mental stimula...
How to Become a Hip Hop Music Producer
While rappers often get the fame and credit, producers are the heart and soul of hip-hop. Producers make the instrumental "beats" that rappers need in order to be heard, crafting the hooks, melodies, and rhythms that the world loves to listen to. There ar...
How to Be a Fashionable Teenage Boy
Trying to upgrade your style? Tired of wearing the same old clothes that you’ve had for years? As you get older you may find yourself more interested in men’s fashion and have the desire to be a fashionable guy. Developing your own style takes some time a...
How to Confidently Speak Up for Yourself
There are lots of tricks to conquer shyness and learn to speak up with self-assurance. If you feel held back by a lack of confidence, don’t worry! Take a breath, relax, and try not to be nervous. Knowing what you’re talking about is a good starting point....
How to Connect a Microphone to a Mac or Windows Computer
If you want to upgrade your computer's audio inputs with an external microphone, either for chatting or to do some home recording, you can learn to hook up your new set-up, whether you've got basic computer microphones or more professional XLR-type mics....
How to Make a Match Rocket
Would you like to make a cheap and easy matchstick rocket? With basic household supplies, you can make one that shoots up to 40 ft (12m)! Unless you work for NASA, assume there'll be a few duds and make several at once. This does involve high temperatures...