How To
How to Be a Sophisticated and Cultured Male
The transition from being a young adult to being a young professional can be daunting. It may be time to grow up and shed your teen or Frat Boy ways. Here are tips on developing the cultured and sophisticated image you'll need to network, move ahead profe...
How to Get Out of Getting Punished by Your Parents
If you're still living with your parents, you probably agree with the assessment that punishments are a pain, and you'd like to get out of them at all costs. The easiest way to not be punished is, of course, not to do something wrong in the first place an...
How to Assemble a Saxophone
The saxophone is a fairly easy instrument to put together, especially once you get the hang of attaching the reed. There are delicate pieces on the instrument, so you have to be careful about how much pressure you use while handling it and pushing the par...
How to Start Parkour or Free Running
Parkour is a movement style that involves running, jumping, and climbing over obstacles to quickly get from one point to another, usually in an urban setting. Parkour and free running are different processes with their own unique benefits, but luckily we'...
Create and Upload a Website on a Custom Domain
Do you want to create a website and publish it on a custom domain name? You'll just need to sign up for a web hosting plan, register a domain, and upload or create your web files. If you're new to making websites, you can choose a web hosting provider tha...
How to Decorate an Elegant Christmas Tree (with Pictures)
Anyone can throw some lights on a tree, but a beautifully decorated Christmas tree can light up the holiday spirit of everyone who sees it. Make sure your tree looks exquisite and classic by decorating with elegance. You'll need some planning time and a b...
How to Fall Out of Love
Does the "perfect" mate think you are better off as friends? Although it might feel like you'll never find somebody better, there are ways you can move on. Falling out of love is as unique to each individual as falling in love, but here are some healthy w...
How to Cut Your Own Hair
A trip to the beauty salon for a haircut is fine for a special occasion, but it can get expensive to go every 6 weeks. Luckily, you can save some money by trimming your own hair at home! You might be a little nervous the first couple of times, but after y...
How to Record Sound Produced by Your Sound Card
You've outfitted your computer with the best sound card, hooked it up to great speakers, and now it sounds great. But how do you capture the sounds you find on the internet or concoct yourself? Here are few ways you can do it.
How to Apply for a PhD in the US
Getting a PhD is a challenging undertaking that takes years to achieve. It can also be an incredibly rewarding experience: you'll become a true expert in your field, and you'll be able to apply for a number of interesting jobs, including academic ones. If...
How to Treat Trigger Finger
Each finger's motion is controlled by the tendon(s) attached to it. Each finger tendon passes through a small "sheath" before it connects to muscles in the forearm. If the tendon becomes inflamed, a nodule can form, making it difficult for the tendon to p...
How to Preserve Pinecones
It's hard to top the rustic charm of crafts made with pinecones. But you don't need to head to the craft store to get your supplies -- fallen pinecones are often available in your yard, local park, or other wooded areas. Unfortunately, pinecones that you...
How to Build a Lamp
Store-bought lamps are a quick, easy way to add light to a room, but they can also be a bit boring because they’re made to appeal to lots of different people. Instead, try building your own one-of-a-kind lamp using a meaningful object as the base.
How to Make a Duct Tape Wallet
If you have a taste for the unconventional, enjoy do-it-yourself (DIY), or simply love arts and crafts, whip out that roll of duct tape and turn it into something useful. You can use plain gray duct tape or mix it up with fun colors and patterns! Create t...
How to Hold a Snake
If you want to build a strong relationship with your pet snake, you may be interested in how to safely hold it. However, young snakes are not used to being held and need to be accustomed to the experience. To acclimate pet snakes to your presence, it is i...
How to Fix a Stuck Pixel on an LCD Monitor
This wikiHow teaches you how to fix a pixel that won't change color on your LCD monitor. Stuck pixels are usually a color other than black or white, and can often be fixed in a couple of different ways. If your pixel is dead instead of stuck, it cannot be...