How To
How to Fit a Door
You’ve decided it’s time to replace an old door in your home, but how do you make sure the new one is the right size? Thankfully, fitting and installing a new door is a straightforward process that beginning home improvers can do successfully. We’ve put t...
How to Make Fossils Using Plaster of Paris
Making fossils is a great way to get your child involved in science and history in a creative, fun fashion. It's cheap and easy to create your own replicas with a minimum of skill and material. Here's how to get started.
How to Winterize a Boat
When the sun sets on another boating season, it is time to get your boat ready for the cold winter months. Taking the necessary steps to winterize your boat will safeguard the vessel and its motor against the elements, so it is ready to use when the warm...
Don’t Panic! What to Do When You’ve Locked Your Keys inside Your Car
There's no feeling more helpless than locking your car and slamming the door only to see your keys sitting there inside. But you're not helpless—you've got wikiHow! Keep reading for tried-and-true solutions that will get you back in your car and back out...
How to Water Trees
Trees are a great addition to any yard. They can last for decades when properly cared for, and they will reward you with ample shade. Depending on the type of tree, you may even get flowers or fruit! Knowing how to water your tree properly is important. E...
How to Freeze Blackberries
Delicious, delectable blackberries are one of summertime's sweetest treats. However, because their natural growing season is so short, it's tricky (if not impossible) to get good blackberries throughout the rest of the year. Make the most of your summer h...
How to Propagate Roses
Roses are flowering perennial plants prized for their beautiful flowers, which are made up of delicate and layered petals. One of the best ways to propagate new roses is to take a cutting from an existing plant and grow it into a whole new rose bush. When...
How to Partition a Thumb Drive
As USB flash drives get larger and larger, you may find it useful to partition them into distinct drives. This can make it easier to organize your files, or allow you to boot from one partition and keep essential tools on another. This wikiHow article tea...
How to Install a Car Alarm
Car alarms are an effective way to insure your investment and give you peace of mind. While many cars come standard with some kind of alarm system, some do not. It is no surprise that many people want to install an aftermarket alarm system either because...
How to Activate Airprint
With iOS 4.2+ you can print from your mobile device to a printer on your local network by way of AirPrint. Although some new, wireless printers are immediately accessible by AirPrint, you can also activate older printers that are plugged into your compute...
How to Install a Screen Door
A screen door can spruce up a simple entryway and serve as a practical addition to your home. It will offer minor protection to your door from the elements during the colder months, and allow you to let in some fresh air during the warmer months. You may...
How to Wire Speakers
Each speaker is a little different, but most of them will be wired in a similar way. This wikiHow will show you the most common way of wiring speakers.
How to Run a Raffle
A raffle is a type of contest in which participants purchase tickets in exchange for chances to win a prize. The prize is typically determined by a "raffle drawing," when the winning ticket is blindly pulled out of the pool of tickets. Raffle contests are...
How to Start a Title Company
A title company is vital in the home buying process. Your company will help clients by searching public and real estate records for information about a property. You will provide information on who has the right to sell a property, and if there are any ju...
How to Make Artificial Flowers
Making your own artificial flowers is a great way to create long-lasting blooms that won't cost you a fortune. You'll need coffee filters, tissue paper, or fabric to make simple ruffled flowers that will brighten any space. If you'd like to make realistic...
How to Make Cigar Box Purses
Creating and decorating your own cigar box purse can be an easy and relatively inexpensive project. Cigar box purses can be functional or decorative, and you can make one in a few hours,, making it a fun project for adults and children alike. By following...