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Caring for your dog requires a great deal of work. However, if you put the effort in you can be rewarded with a loving, close relationship. To build the bond with your dog it is important to pay attention to their individual preferences regarding food, sp...

You may wish to paint over a stained door because it has become weathered and unsightly or you may want to paint over stained wood doors to change the look of the door. There is a technique to painting over stained wood successfully. Here’s how to do it...

Barn spiders (Araneus cavaticus), despite their common name, can be found near a variety of buildings, porches, and caves, in addition to barns. They are part of a family of spiders called orb weavers, so called because they spin their webs in a circular...

A lot of times you have to call someone on the phone that you've never met in real life.  When you do, it can be scary or awkward.  Here's how to make it less so.

Scrap metal is any object, appliance, or machine that is damaged or no longer useful but contains metals of some value -- and many recycling facilities and scrap yards will pay good money for it (especially after a recent boost in demand from overseas).[1...

Can't concentrate when you read? Do you feel that the words go through your eyes and out your ears? Here is how to study well when reading.

Asthma is a chronic inflammatory disease of the lungs and airways that causes difficulty breathing as the airways narrow. Roughly 7,000,000 children are affected by asthma in the United States and it is the most common chronic respiratory disease among ch...

If you're looking to fly a plane legally and safely, you'll need to sign up for thorough training and get your pilot's license. But if you're curious about what a pilot does to safely fly a plane, or you're embarking on flying lessons yourself, this overv...

Factorials, denoted by a ! {\displaystyle !} sign, are products of a whole number and all of the whole numbers below it. It is easy to calculate and multiply two factorials using a scientific calculator’s...

Finding the area of an object is easy as long as you understand the technique and formulas involved. If you have the right knowledge, you can find the area and surface area of any given object. Read on to learn the proper formulas for both 2D and 3D objec...

It is not possible to completely clear your mind. Instead, you can achieve a relaxed and calm mental state that will allow you to find more fulfillment from meditation. Start by acknowledging the mind and body connection. Treat your body the right way by...

You can make beautiful music without buying expensive instruments. For thousands of years people have been making instruments out of natural materials and household items using their own two hands. Read on to learn how to make a simple drum, shaker, flute...

A drug test is sometimes the one roadblock that prevents otherwise sane and healthy people from succeeding. It can keep a qualified candidate from getting a job or complicate existing legal issues. If you are expecting a hair follicle test, don't panic. W...

Guitar pedals, sometimes called effects pedals, provide an easy and effective way to modulate your electric guitar's tone. The order of your pedals well ensure the best tone, but what tone that is depends on your personal preference. While there are basic...

Heading out on a road trip to see the sights is a fun way to spend time with your friends or family members. When it comes time to sleep, you might want to save money on expensive hotels by catching some shuteye in the car. Or, you might try to catch a fe...

The school of law admission process is a rigorous undertaking that tests the commitment and focus of any undergraduate. It's a challenge for sure, but if you're determined to get into it then you're up for it. To help, here's a "how-to" guide for planni...