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How to Varnish Watercolor Paintings
Most artists frame watercolor paintings under glass to protect them over time.[1] X Research source This is the most popular way to protect watercolors since varnishing can be a little risky. For one, you cannot use regular acrylic varnish o...
How to Hang a TV on a Plaster Wall
Plaster is a very durable way to cover walls, but its strength is also a downside when you’re hanging things around your home. A heavy object like a TV has to be anchored to the wood support beams inside the wall. Although these beams may seem difficult t...
How to Contact Drake
Drake is a Grammy-winning rapper, actor, and producer with multiple hit albums and singles. While Drake doesn’t have publicly listed email or mailing addresses where you can reach him, he still actively posts on his social media accounts. While there's no...
How to View the Boundaries of a Lyft City
Whether it's just to have some additional depth of information or if it's trying to puzzle out where you probably won't be able to get a ride, knowing the boundaries of a Lyft City is sometimes critical to have.
How to Get an IKEA Family Card
Many retailers offer loyalty cards, and IKEA is no different. Even if you’re not a frequent shopper at IKEA, you can benefit from a Family Card. Getting a card is very simple and you can do it at home or next time you’re at the store. The card comes with...
How to Reset an Instagram Password Without an Email or Facebook
This wikiHow teaches you how to reset a lost Instagram password if you cannot access your email or Facebook to do so. You can use WhatsApp to recover your password through a text, or you can contact Instagram Support using the mobile app.
How to Measure Pipe Threads
Knowing the size of your pipe threads is essential for connecting pipes so they have a tight seal. While measuring pipe threads may seem confusing, it’s actually relatively easy to do because the size of the pipe and its thread size are measured according...
How to Replace All Purpose Flour with Cake Flour
If you want your baked goods to be lighter and fluffier, try using cake flour instead of all-purpose flour in your recipes. Cake flour has less protein and gluten than other types of flours, meaning that it produces bakes that are less dense than, say, a...
How to Find Garage Sales
If you love finding good deals on great items, then you probably love garage sales. Smart garage sale hunters can even make a business out of buying and reselling items they find. But first, you have to find those garage sales. There are tons of options,...
How to Identify Vaseline Glass
If you love antiquing, you may have stumbled upon some glass pieces that glow yellow or green glow in the sun. This is called vaseline glass and it has a small amount of uranium in it. Don't worry, the glass isn't dangerous—but it is collectible. Vaseline...
How to Eat Out and Lose Weight
Eating out doesn’t have to mean sabotaging your weight loss efforts. With some thoughtful preparation, you can eat just as healthily as you do at home. And even if you splurge a little, it’s not the end of the world. Eating out is supposed to be fun, so d...
How to Clean Behind Radiators
While radiators don’t take up a lot of space in your home, they can be a bit tricky to dust and sanitize from time to time. Thankfully, there are plenty of ways to get rid of the dust hiding in the nooks and crannies. If you’re having extra difficulty cle...
How to Wash Bamboo Sheets
Bamboo sheets are easy to clean in your washing machine, but there are a few things you need to do to keep them in peak condition. Always use a mild, bleach-free liquid detergent, cold water, and the gentle cycle to preserve the bamboo fibers. The sheets...
How to Find and Access Your Gmail Contact List in Your Address Book
This wikiHow teaches you how to find your address book in Gmail. The address book can only be accessed on a phone or tablet through the Contacts app, but you can access it directly in Gmail on a computer.
How to Keep Watercolor Paper from Warping
Watercolor paintings can be beautiful works of art or a simple fun art project. But, as you apply the watercolor paint, it can cause your paper to buckle and warp. Fortunately, you can easily prevent the watercolor paper from warping. Choose a paper that’...
How to Cover Legs with Makeup
Whether you're trying to hide varicose veins, tattoos, bruises, or pigmentation, there's a body makeup product available that will be able to do it. There are several makeup choices for you to pick from that will give you different amounts of coverage, an...