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How to Handle Someone Who Is in a Bad Mood
Being around someone who is in a bad mood can take a toll on your own emotions. You might feel defeated and depleted after spending some time with them. Whether it's your partner, a friend, a coworker, or someone random, you'll be more likely to dodge the...
How to Connect AirPods to a Macbook
This wikiHow teaches you how to connect Apple's latest wireless headphones to your Mac computer running macOS Sierra (10.12.6, released in 2016) or later. You can use AirPods with Macs running older versions of OS X, but you won't be able to use all of th...
How to Put Out a Cell Phone Fire
Most of us wouldn’t know what to do without our smartphones, but we’re not always aware of the risks they pose. Today’s high-powered cell phones are outfitted with lithium ion batteries, which are designed to store energy to power the phone for long perio...
How to Cast Metal: Building & Filling a Custom Mold
Metal casting is an ancient crafting process where you pour molten metal into a custom mold to create objects like coins, swords, and jewelry. Though the process takes some time to learn, casting metal is incredibly rewarding and may even lead you to a li...
How to Clean Dungeness Crab
The Dungeness crab is a popular seafood, prized for its sweet and tender flesh. The name comes from the port of Dungeness, Washington where these crabs are found. If you plan to prepare and serve Dungeness crab at home, you must know how to clean them, th...
How to Clean Formica
Formica is a brand of laminate countertop that is extremely popular and versatile. These countertops are reasonably priced and come in a variety of different finishes, such as matte, gloss, sparkle, or dimensional. They are relatively durable and easy to...
How to Identify a Toyger
Toygers are a rare, exotic breed developed in the 1980s that crossed a Bengal cat with an American domestic shorthair cat. The Toyger was created to bring awareness to the endangered status of tigers.[1] X Research source To identify a Toyge...
How to Wear Magnetic False Eyelashes
Magnetic false eyelashes are eyelashes that are easier to apply than glue-based lashes. Magnetic lashes have a top and bottom strip that both contain magnets. You simply sandwich your natural lashes between the magnetic lashes and the magnets will click t...
How to Do a Hair Mask for Frizzy Hair
Applying a hair mask is a great way to soften and smooth frizzy hair, boost shine, and nourish your locks. Depending on which ingredients you have on hand – or which appeal to you the most – there are several hair masks you can make. Try a yogurt and hone...
How to Discipline Kids While Promoting Positive Self‐Esteem
It’s important to strike a balance between promoting good behavior and not hurting or demoralizing your child. This can be especially difficult for rambunctious, hyper, or very active children! Make sure that your discipline is firm and consistent. Use t...
How to Start a Personal Narrative
A personal narrative also called a personal essay, should engagingly tell a personal story. You may be writing a personal narrative for a college application, for a class, or your enjoyment. A good personal narrative will entertain the reader and offer in...
How to Make Someone Love You Again
It is possible to rekindle feelings of love with someone who has been distant. Even though you can’t force anyone’s feelings for you, you can take steps to improve yourself and the relationship. Focus on who you are and being your best self. Spend time to...
How to Clean a Plastic Retainer
There are a variety of ways to clean your plastic retainer. For basic cleaning, use castile soap or a mild dishwashing detergent and a soft-bristled toothbrush. You can also clean your retainer by soaking it in a vinegar-water solution or a baking soda so...
How to Determine the Scale of a Model
Scale models come in various different shapes and sizes, but sometimes, the scale may not be clearly written out for you. You have to make sure that you know what scale the model is; otherwise you may find yourself wanting a tiny model and getting a huge...
A Guide to Cleaning Silver with Baking Soda
You may notice your shiny silver jewelry or cutlery take on a dark tarnish over time, which is the result of a chemical reaction that takes place naturally.[1] X Research source Thankfully, you can clean your silver with nothing more than ba...
How to Clean a Cast Iron Dutch Oven
Cleaning a cast iron Dutch oven is no different from cleaning any other cast iron cookware. Depending on how deep of a clean it needs, there are a number of different methods to choose from. Once it’s clean, taking a few extra steps in terms of maintenanc...