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How to Build a Dry Well
A dry well is an excellent way to divert water runoff from your roof away from your home and yard. Essentially, a dry well takes the water coming off of your home when it rains and drains it away from your home to a tank and gravel pit that is designed to...
How to Choose a Guitar Pickup
Can't figure out what pickups to consider when wanting an upgrade? Building a project? Or when choosing a new guitar for better than average stock pickups? Here's some ways to help get your head round a very large choice!
How to Conference Call With Groupme.Com
GroupMe is a free group text messaging and conference calling service that allows you to create groups and easily text message several contacts at once. The service assigns a unique phone number to groups you create. Sending a message to that number will...
How to Cultivate a Love of Words
There are over one million words in the English language. There are so many incredible, diverse, quirky, unusual and awe-inspiring words that the human race has constructed, with so many fantastic pronunciations and definitions, that it's worth extending...
How to Write Unique Card Greetings
Don't be that boring person who says the same thing as everyone else in a greeting card. Add some zest to the recipient's special day with an interesting message. The best approach is to develop a message that displays your personality and shows you genui...
How to Teach Autistic Children
Autism Spectrum Disorder (ASD) is a complex and multi-layered neurological variation that manifests differently from person to person. This creates a challenge when determining how to teach autistic children. Although each child is an individual who respo...
How to Manage Fluctuating Emotions
Most healthy people experience a wide range of emotions. Emotions include feelings like happiness, sadness, anger, and excitement, and can vary from extreme to mild. Sometimes, people have trouble regulating the severity of their emotions. This is sometim...
How to Make Paper Flowers
Paper flowers are perfect for weddings, get-well-soons, birthdays, baby showers, decorations, and just a kind "thinking of you" moment for anyone in your life. They are easy and cheap to make, so you really don't have to worry about the cost or your level...
How to Reverse Heart Disease
Heart disease includes several conditions that affect the heart. These conditions include: diseases of the blood vessels (coronary artery disease among them); arrhythmia (heart rhythm problems); and congenital heart defects (problems from birth). While so...
How to Calculate the Area of an Ellipse
An ellipse is a two-dimensional shape that you might've discussed in geometry class that looks like a flat, elongated circle.[1] X Research source Calculating the area of an ellipse is easy when you know the measurements of the major radius...
How to Clean Your Throat
If your throat is clogged with mucus and phlegm, there are methods you can use to clear out your throat to make breathing, eating, and drinking easier. Medications, home remedies, and certain foods and drinks can help improve symptoms.
How to Make Paper Flowers
Paper flowers are perfect for weddings, get-well-soons, birthdays, baby showers, decorations, and just a kind "thinking of you" moment for anyone in your life. They are easy and cheap to make, so you really don't have to worry about the cost or your level...
How to Use a Broiler
Many modern cooks avoid broilers because they don’t know how to use them. However, broilers are useful tools that can cook or toast food in a matter of minutes. First, set an oven rack close to the top of the oven. Next, turn on your broiler. Let it prehe...
How to Use a Luggage Strap
For those who travel often, the hassle of a bag coming open is one to be avoided at all costs. Zippers and clasps are no guarantee that your bad will stay shut, so a luggage strap is a good safety measure to keep your bag closed. You’ll want to buy one th...
How to Play Three Card Poker
Once the name of a more typical poker variant[1] X Research source , Three Card Poker now most commonly refers to a quick and simple casino game named after poker due to its similar (but not identical) hand ranking system. Unlike regular poke...
How to Apply for Planning Permission
Planning permission is the term used in the United Kingdom and Ireland for the legal permission that you need to get before you begin any construction or building project. You will need to know which office to contact and what paperwork to present in orde...