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How to Survive Work with No Sleep
There are plenty of legitimate reasons to pull an all-nighter — a fussy child, a pressing project, a looming deadline. There are also plenty of silly reasons. Maybe you stayed up playing catch-up with a friend you haven't spoken to in a while, or maybe yo...
How to Hook Plastic Worms
Plastic worms are easy to attach to a wide range of hooks, work well in most fishing conditions, and are great for catching bass and several other popular fish. While you can hook plastic worms in a wide variety of ways, there are 2 very common options. O...
How to Know if You're Pregnant with an IUD
If you have an IUD, there’s less than a 1% chance that you’ll get pregnant. However, since an IUD can alter your periods, it can be hard to tell if you do get pregnant. Since the symptoms of pregnancy are the same, looking for early signs of pregnancy can...
How to Do Black Smokey Eyes
Smokey eyes are an easy way to add a fun, sultry look into your makeup routine. While you can add a smokey effect to your eyes with a variety of colors, black is a classic shade that goes with almost any outfit. Begin by priming your eye area with a few p...
How to Lose Weight Without Loose Skin
Losing excess weight is one of the most effective ways to improve your overall health. However, you may be worried about developing loose skin after your weight loss, which might affect your self-image. Fortunately, you can reduce your likelihood of devel...
How to Prepare Wood for Painting
All types of wood surfaces and wood furniture can be painted or stained, even if it’s been painted or stained previously. In order to allow the new paint or stain to look good and for it to last a long time, it’s best to prepare the wood first. While the...
How to Cut an Onion Into Wedges
Onions are a versatile vegetable that provide flavor, color, and texture to any recipe. If your dish calls for onion wedges, you may be wondering how to cut your onion correctly. Simply cut the onion in half, peel off its papery skin, and make sure your k...
How to Identify Pathological Demand Avoidance in Autistic Children
Pathological Demand Avoidance (PDA), sometimes called "Persistent Drive for Autonomy," is a behavior profile on the autism spectrum. While many autistic people avoid demands from time to time, people with PDA do so much more frequently and dramatically. T...
Adding Sleeves to a Strapless Dress: DIY Guide
If you've found a great strapless dress but want a little more coverage, you can add sleeves. You'll need to create quick straps for the neckline so you have a way to attach the sleeves. You can use excess fabric from the dress or buy fabric that compleme...
How to Fix Yellow Hair
Yellow tones are very common in bleached blonde hair and they're caused by warmer undertones in your natural hair peeking through. This can happen right after bleaching, or the yellow tones might show up a few weeks later. Luckily, you can solve this issu...
How to Adjust Shutter Speed
The shutter speed is one of the most basic and fundamental things that goes into taking a great photograph. If the shutter is open for longer, the image sensor will be exposed to light for longer. With a short shutter speed, the image sensor will be expos...
How to Change Your Sim's Traits and Appearance in the Sims 4
So you just finished creating your Sims in the Sims 4 and something doesn't look quite right. Maybe you were trying to make a Sim look like someone but got one of the details wrong. Maybe you gave them an annoying trait that you regret. Unfortunately,...
How to Prune Limelight Hydrangeas
Limelight hydrangeas are a type of woody hydrangea that bloom in the spring. They produce large flowers that are notorious for their football shape and their rich coloring. Limelight hydrangeas are a beautiful addition to your yard or landscape, and if yo...
How to Reduce Lag in Mobile Legends: Bang Bang
Mobile Legends: Bang Bang is an online Multiplayer online battle arena (MOBA) where achieving a low ping is very important. It is a fast-paced game where small mistakes due to skill casting delays and wrong positioning impact the whole game. Using a fiber...
How to Insert an Object in Excel
Microsoft Excel allows you to include other files, such as Word documents and PDFs, into a spreadsheet. This wikiHow will show you how to insert a file as an object into an Excel project using OLE (object linking and embedding).
How to Polish and Remove Scratches from Plexiglass
Plexiglass is a handy and cost-effective substitute for real glass. But unlike real glass, plexiglass' relatively soft material is prone to streaks and scratches. Thankfully, those imperfections don't have to be permanent. We'll show you how to remove scr...