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How to Embalm
Part artists and part scientists, embalmers provide a necessary service in funeral homes by sanitizing, preserving, and restoring the deceased to a more life-like appearance. It's a delicate and complex procedure. Read on to learn more about the world of...
How to Grow a Handlebar Mustache
A handlebar mustache is a fairly uncommon sight these days on a younger man. While not for the impatient, a handlebar mustache is a great conversation starter with both men and women. With some patience and planning you can have a dignified handlebar mus...
How to Make Your Room Look Cool
There are many ways to have an awesome bedroom and impress your friends. However, if you're stumped for ideas on how to revamp that plain room, let your budget and schedule dictate what you can change. You may simply reorganize your room to freshen it up...
How to Understand Yourself
How well do you really know yourself? Sometimes you might find yourself doing things even though you're not quite sure why. Our subconscious controls a huge amount of our behavior and thus the reasoning behind many of our decisions in life can be shrouded...
How to Prepare an MRE (Meals Ready to Eat)
MRE's (Meals Ready to Eat) are meals that the military eats while overseas or not at their regular stations. They are easy to store, compact, convenient, and contain all the vitamins and minerals your body needs.
How to Treat Shock
Shock is a life-threatening medical emergency caused by interruption of the normal blood flow, which cuts off the supply of oxygen and nutrients to cells and organs. Immediate emergency medical treatment is required. Estimates suggest that as many as 20%...
How to Fold a Towel Swan
Towel animals are often used by cruise lines, B&Bs and Hotels to make your stay memorable. Including some in your guest bathroom is sure to impress! To fold a towel swan, follow these directions.
How to Cope With Your Maturing Body (Males)
Whether we are experiencing the first signs of adulthood or transitioning to old age, getting older can sometimes be distressing. However, there are also perks to growing up. The first step is knowing what to expect. After that, we can decide how to deal...
How to Be Nice to a Mean Person
When you’re forced to deal with a mean person, it can be a little jarring when they talk down to you or make mean comments. However, killing them with kindness can actually make you feel better, and it could improve the way you two interact in the future....
How to Tell Your Boyfriend You Love Him
You have fallen madly in love with your boyfriend, but you're struggling with finding the best way to let him know. Though being in love is really exciting, telling your boyfriend that you love him can be nerve-racking, and you may not know how to proceed...
How to Appear Busy While Using a Computer
For people in school, at work or doing some "homework" using a computer on a daily/hourly basis, this wikiHow explains how you can look productive while not actually doing anything or just procrastinating without letting anyone know. If you have the incli...
How to Construct Moving Boxes
Constructing your moving boxes properly will help your belongings get to their destination safe and sound. The key is to open up the box and tape down the bottom flaps first so they're secure. Then, all you need to do is fill the box with your belongings...
How to Have Fun During a Detention
No one likes detention. Sitting in a room after school or during lunch can be incredibly stressful. However, there are ways to make the experience a little more fun. You can read, write, or use your imagination to pass the time. If there's anything you ca...
What to Do When You’re Bored
Being bored can be a big bummer. Whether you’re stuck inside, at school or work, or waiting to catch a flight, no one likes to be bored. Luckily, you’ve come to the right place! There are plenty of fun, creative, and productive activities you can do just...
How to Convert Any Toilet to a Low Flush Toilet
Toilets use the most water in our homes. Every day, Americans flush 4.8 billion gallons of water down the toilet. Reducing the amount of water that your toilet is flushing away will go a long way to saving water in your home and helping to conserve it gen...
How to Install Baseboard Heating (Electric)
Quicker and less expensive to install than just about any other type of heating, electric baseboard heating might be the right choice for a variety of heating needs. While 100% efficient, the cost for KW/h of electricity in your area, electric heat is oft...