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How to Spot a Fake Gucci Belt
Gucci belts can be quite expensive because they are such a desirable designer brand. Because of this, you want to make sure that the belt you are buying is an authentic one, rather than a fake. Most fake Gucci belts have small imperfections – whether it’s...
How to Iron Rayon
Rayon is a soft and light fabric that is similar to silk. It’s great for breezy summer dresses, but it isn’t the sturdiest fabric. Rayon can be easily damaged and stretched if not ironed properly. Ironing rayon, luckily, isn’t so difficult as long as you...
How to Light Briquettes
Grill lovers often favor charcoal over gas, but if you are new to grilling, you may not know how to get charcoal briquettes burning. Many grillers like to use a charcoal chimney, which turns briquettes into coal before they are loaded into the grill. Othe...
How to Moebius Cast on
The Moebius cast on method is not a very common knitting technique, but it is useful if you plan to make an infinity scarf with a twist in it. To do this type of cast on, you will have to yarn over a couple of different ways in a sequence.[1] X Researc...
How to Spot Signs of Illness in a Cockatiel
In the wild, birds like cockatiels don’t show signs of illness for fear of attracting predators. At home, however, such shyness often means that sick birds don’t get treatment. To make sure your cockatiel is healthy, take note of any changes in behavior,...
How to Analyze a Quote
Being thoughtful and accurate is the secret to a good analysis of a quote. Present the quote factually and be mindful of its broader context. Paraphrase the quote, which will convey your understanding of it. Break down elements of the writing style, and c...
How to Reheat Rice
If you've ever tried to reheat rice by just sticking it in the microwave, you know it often comes out dry and unappetizing. But by adding water and creating a seal to let it steam, you can have delicious leftover rice from the microwave, stovetop, or oven...
How to Boil Wort
Boiling wort is a critical process in producing beer. The process makes sure that the wort is free from bacteria that could contaminate or ruin the final product. In addition, it makes sure that your malt is broken down into the right type of sugar. Witho...
How to Check if Someone's Online in Facebook Messenger
Are you trying to find out if a Facebook Messenger friend is online? If you see a green dot next to the person's profile picture, this means they are currently active or have been active recently. If they aren't online, you'll see "Active (minutes) ago"....
How to Outline a Biography
Writing a biography can seem daunting, as you are trying to explore the entirety of someone's life on the page. The key to writing a good biography is outlining it before you dive in. A strong, detailed outline will work through key events chronologically...
How to Lowlight Gray Hair
Gray hair will happen to everyone at one point of another. You can choose to dye or, or you can choose to embrace it and let nature take its course. If you decide to keep your hair gray, there is something you can do to help give it more dimension and vol...
How to Plant Tritoma
Tritoma plants, also called Red Hot Pokers, are native to South Africa and are noted for their tall, red flower spikes. They are hardy plants that can survive for years in a suitable garden. To grow tritoma, decide whether to plant indoors or outdoors in...
How to Wear Extensions with Short Hair
Short hair is beautiful, fun, and sexy, but you may crave a change in style sometimes. Extensions are great to temporarily gain some length, make your hair appear thicker, or experiment with different colors. There are several types of extensions you can...
How to Lower DHEA
Keeping your hormone levels in check can boost your quality of life in every way. Dehydroepiandrosterone (DHEA) is one of the most important hormones in your body as it regulates the production of androgens and estrogens. However, having too much DHEA in...
How to Comfort Someone Who Is Crying
Many times you may find your friend/coworker crying or upset. You may want to help someone who’s crying but not know where to start. The most important part is to show that you care. Extend any help that you can and support their needs. Ask a few question...
How to Scuff Up New Shoes
If you love the distressed look, you probably already have a pair of perfectly distressed jeans. You might even have a well worn leather jacket, but wearing brand new shoes can ruin the look. Luckily, whether your shoes are made of leather, canvas or deni...