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How to Manage Your Time Wisely As a High School Student
High school is a busy time, but it doesn't have to be overwhelming! Our guide will help you improve your time management so you can stay on top of your school work and feel more in control over your schedule.
How to Make Popcorn in a Pan
Making popcorn at home with a large saucepan is easy and cheap, will save you a bundle on a popcorn maker or microwave popcorn, and is also a lot of fun!
4 Ways to Turn a Liquid Into a Solid
Matter exists in three basic states: solid, liquid, and gas. Through freezing, crystallization, polymerization, and evaporation you can change the state of a solution or compound from liquid to solid. These experiments are easy to do at home, and some eve...
How to Grow an Oak Tree from an Acorn
It’s hard to imagine that a mighty oak tree can come from a tiny acorn, but with enough patience, you can grow one yourself! Look for an acorn to plant in early autumn, germinate it, and start it in a container. Then, transplant your acorn in a prepared s...
How to Build a Dog House
You love your pup but don't love when he sheds? Build an outdoor house for your dog that will keep him dry and warm and your house fur-free. Follow the steps below to create a customized dog house that fits your family's personality .
How to Make a Flipbook
A flipbook is a small stack of image-filled sheets of paper that reveal an animation when you flip through them. Making your own flipbook animation is easy; you just need the right supplies and some time to sit down and sketch out your vision. Whether you...
How to Use a Hot Tub or Spa Safely
Spending time in a hot tub or spa is very fun and can also release stress and relax your muscles. However, it is important to follow safety procedures to prevent the spread of germs and diseases, maintain appropriate body temperature, and prevent injury....
How to Look Like a Biker
Whether you ride a Harley or not, you can look like a hardcore biker if you want. Pulling off the biker look can take a lot of work and some drastic changes to your personal appearance. Once you achieve the look you can relax and enjoy the biker lifestyle...
How to Keep Hair from Curling with Humidity
Regardless of your hair type, humid weather can cause your hair to curl and frizz. It is important to start by making sure that your hair is well-moisturized, such as by using a deep conditioner and applying an anti-frizz serum. Then, you can use special...
How to Care for an Aquatic Newt
Aquatic newts are remarkably amusing pets and very easy to maintain. They are relatively active and very personable. To stay healthy, they need to be taken care of properly. The best way to take care of your aquatic newt is to set up the proper aquarium a...
How to Come Out As Gay or Lesbian
You have realised your sexuality, have accepted it, and now you have decided to come out of the closet. You may want to stop and think about whether you are doing the right thing by confiding in certain people at this point. The key is to know if you are...
How to Get a Guy You Don't Like to Stop Liking You
Do you have a guy that you are not interested in that won't get the hint? It can be awkward if someone likes you and you don't like him back. You can take steps to show that you aren't interested, including being direct and telling him you don't reciproca...
How to Fix a Car That Doesn't Start
If you find that your car won’t start, there are a number of issues that may be the culprit. The three primary categories that you should address first are the starter and battery, fuel delivery, and ignition. Chances are that if your vehicle won’t star...
How to Make a Windsock for Children
Windsocks are a popular decoration to hang up on your porch. You can also hold them by the handle, and run around with them to make the streamers ripple in the wind. They come in all sorts of shapes and colors, making them a perfect craft project for chil...
How to Make Glitter Shoes
Glitter shoes are super glam, adding more than a touch of sparkle to any outfit. Whether it's Dorothy's silver shoes you're after, or a sparkly pump for a special event, why not skip the effort of trekking through multiple shoe stores in vain pursuit of t...
How to Make a Cup of Tea Using the Microwave
Although using the microwave to make a cup of tea is not the ideal way to make tea, it does reduce the time wasted waiting for water to boil on the stove top and can be convenient in workplaces or when you are parched and just want your tea "now". Here is...