How To
How to Make an Oatmeal Bath for a Dog
From allergies to hot spots, an oatmeal soak can be a remedy for any cause of canine skin irritation. Start by grinding a cup (240 mL) of raw, plain oatmeal into a fine powder. Fill the tub with warm water, mix in the oatmeal powder, and soak your pup for...
How to Become a Surgical Technologist
A surgical technologist is the person responsible for sterilizing equipment, operating machinery, or assisting a surgeon during surgery. If you want to become a surgical technologist, you will need to complete an accredited program. Certification may be r...
How to Drink Chia Seeds
Chia seeds are loaded with antioxidants, calcium, fiber, potassium, and Omega-3s.[1] X Expert Source Theresa Fitzpatrick, LMSWCertified Holistic Health Coach Expert Interview. 23 August 2021. Not only can you cook with them, you can drink...
How to Sweat More
Believe it or not, sweating is good for your health. Perspiration is your body’s way of cooling itself, replacing electrolytes, and conditioning your skin. You’re probably already used to sweating during warm weather or a strenuous workout, but there are...
How to Use Peppermint Oil for Headaches
With its distinct smell and cooling properties, peppermint oil is commonly used in alternative medicine to treat headaches. It has been shown to work just as well as over-the-counter pain medication for tension headaches.[1] X Trustworthy Source Pub...
How to Cover Up a Scab on Your Face
No matter how much you think a scab damages your appearance, it can be covered with makeup. First, moisturize the scab to make it look as normal as possible. After it settles, spread a little bit of foundation and concealer over the area to make the scab...
How to Feed Wild Baby Ducks
There's a lot that goes in to caring for wild ducklings, like satisfying their huge appetites. If you’ve recently rescued some baby ducks, it’s important that you get them on a regular, nutritious diet so they grow into healthy full-sized birds. If you ju...
How to Diagnose Heart Disease in Ferrets
Ferrets are cute, curious, and giggle-inducing pets. Unfortunately, they do sometimes get sick. Older ferrets, in particular, may develop heart disease. While heart disease can’t be cured, it can be managed. Once you’ve noticed your ferret showing some of...
Can You Wash Braids? Everything You Need to Know if You Have Cornrows
Cornrows are formed by braiding the hair closely to the scalp. Cornrows not only look beautiful, but they are also a great choice for natural hair because they promote healthy hair growth. This style requires consistent care. Wash your hair every 7 to 10...
How to Apply Shimmer Powder on Your Face and Body
Shimmer powder is makeup used to highlight and accentuate areas of skin the light hits. It is a versatile product that can be used on people of all ages and skin types, and it's quite easy to apply as the finishing touch for your makeup routine. By using...
How to Shape a Loaf of Bread
Shaping a loaf of bread is a fun and creative part of the bread making process. A loaf of bread is ready to be shaped when the dough has been punched down, kneaded, and allowed to rise. Although most types of dough can be treated similarly, certain dou...
How to Enable Dark Mode on iPhone or iPad
This wikiHow will show you how to enable dark mode on iPhone or iPad. With the release of iOS 13 and iPadOS 13, a dark mode was added to iPhones and iPads. Turning on dark mode helps reduce eye strain by bright images.[1] X Research source
How to Make Dorset Buttons
Dorset buttons started in Dorset, England in the 18th century and they were originally made from part of a Dorset sheep’s horn.[1] X Research source Now, Dorset buttons are a popular button craft that you can make using a plastic or metal ri...
How to Make Face Cream
Whether you are looking to live more frugally, or you simply wish to lead a more organic lifestyle, there are lots of ways to make face cream at home. Not only does homemade face cream cost a lot less than what you'd get in a store, you can control exactl...
How to Knit a Sweater for Beginners
Knitting a sweater can be a daunting project for someone who is just beginning to knit. However, it is much easier than it might seem. You can knit a sweater by following a very basic pattern. After you feel more comfortable with this basic sweater patter...
How to Dehumidify a Car
If you left your car windows open during a rainstorm or forgot to take out your bathing suit after going to the pool, your car may need to be dehumidified. If your car is soaked, dry it out. You may be even able to prevent musty smells and mildew from for...