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How to Cut Hydrangea Blooms
Hydrangeas are lovely flowers that make a pleasant addition to your yard, garden, or home. If you’re growing hydrangeas, you may occasionally need to cut blooms either for an arrangement or to keep your plant looking great. Hydrangeas can be a little tric...
How to Finish Basement Walls
An unused basement is a huge wasted space! If you have unfinished basement walls but want to use the room for a living area, you can improve the aesthetic by finishing the walls. To finish basement walls, you'll need to prepare the walls first, install in...
How to Play Rook
Rook is a fun point-based card game that’s played with 4 people. Before you play, you’ll need a deck of cards made specifically for Rook (if you don't have one, play the similar game Hearts instead). Playing Rook may be a little complicated at first, but...
How to Test Pool Water
Testing pool water at least once a week keeps your pool clean and safe. To test the water, all you need is one of several different varieties of testing kits. By monitoring the colors on the testing kit, you can adjust the water with chemicals to both pro...
How to Use Clip in Hair Extensions
Hair extensions are a great way to give your hair extra length, volume, or both. If they are made from real hair, you can dye them to match your own hair color, give them highlights, or even heat style them. There is a trick to applying them, however; if...
How to Check Your YouTube Channel's Copyright Status: Complete Guide
If you upload a video to YouTube that contains content from one of YouTube's content partners, you'll receive a Content ID claim. This won't affect your account status or remove the video. However, if a copyright owner files a takedown request, your accou...
How to Find Your Selective Service Number
If you have a Selective Service number, you were required by law to register with the Selective Service within 30 days of your 18th birthday. Your number is on the registration card that was sent to you by mail shortly after you registered. If you can't f...
How to Get Burn Marks Out of Carpet
Burn marks on your carpet can be frustrating to clean, whether you’ve dropped a match, a hot iron, or even a hair dryer. For bigger burn areas, or those in very conspicuous spots, it may be best to call a professional carpet cleaning service.[1] X Expe...
How to Remove a Bottlecap with a Key
Imagine: you’re about to pop open a cold one, when you realize, to your horror, that you’ve got nothing to pop it open with. Yes, it could happen to you. But the lack of a bottle opener doesn’t have to mean the end of your night—just reach for that keycha...
How to Store Mint
Mint tastes great in both savory and sweet recipes. Since it is so versatile, it's a good idea to keep this summery herb as fresh as possible. Mint will last up to a week in a plastic bag and 2 weeks in a vase. You can even freeze mint. Freezing whole lea...
How to Perform a Leg Press Safely
The leg press is a helpful gym equipment to use for developing muscles in the legs. As with all exercises, performing them correctly and safely brings the best results. The following instructions will help people who want to start performing the leg press...
How to Order Italian Food
If you’re planning a trip to Italy or you’re eating at a fancy Italian restaurant in the United States, you may be wondering how to order your food properly. Luckily, many Italian restaurants organize their courses on the menu similarly and serve these co...
How to Fix Ceiling Cracks
If a drywall ceiling in your home has developed a crack, you can fix it relatively easily. Begin by laying down plastic and scraping away any loose paper or debris from the drywall, and then apply a single piece of mesh drywall tape over the crack. Cover...
How to Get Espn3
ESPN3, also known as WatchESPN, is an online-only streaming service for live sports. Having a subscription to an Internet or TV service provider plan is needed to access the service. Once you have one, watching videos is as simple as downloading the app o...
How to Style Relaxed Hair
Relaxing, or chemically straightening, hair results in straight, silky locks. There are endless possibilities for styling relaxed hair, including buns, braids, and more! When your hair begins to grow out and show your natural texture at the roots, there a...
How to Unmute an Account on Twitter
You can mute anyone from your timeline on X (formerly Twitter). You can also unmute them at any time. This article will show you how.