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How to Walk a Slackline
If you’ve ever wanted to walk a tightrope high above the circus floor but got nervous just thinking about it, stack lining may be for you. Slacklining, an increasingly popular practice in the balancing arts, involves walking across a bouncy, highly-tensi...
How to Convert Measurements Easily in Microsoft Excel
Excel’s convert function ("=CONVERT()") converts a measurement from one unit to another. To use this function, you will enter data and units into the formula: =Convert(number, “from_unit”, “to_unit”). First learn how to enter the convert function manually...
How to Open a Difficult Jar
There’s nothing worse than being hungry and having a jar of food you can’t open. Whether the lid is stuck on your pickles, or you can’t get into the peanut butter, don’t stress out. You don’t need a fancy jar opening gadget; there are plenty of ways to op...
How to Get a Smaller Waist
Getting a smaller waist takes time, but with focus and persistence, you can do it! Not only can getting a smaller waist boost your confidence, it will also make you a healthier person in the process.
How to Get Rid of Someone You Don't Like
Have you been trying to get rid of someone you don't like, but have found that nothing works? This person could be an annoying person who thinks she's your friend, a guy you're not interested in who has a big crush on you, or the new girl who follows you...
How to Fill Out a Cashier's Check
A cashier's check is a check that offers significantly more security to the payee because it's drawn against the bank's funds and not against an individual account holder's funds. However, when it comes time to obtain a cashier's check, you won't be the o...
How to Make a Comic
Comics have a way of making us feel. Whether that be laughter, sadness, intrigue, excitement, or any other emotion, the power of a visual story cannot be denied. Creating your own comic book can be a rewarding experience, and easier than you might think....
How to Look After Your Hair
Hair can become damaged by many things, from the temperature of your shower to the conditions of your environment. Damaged hair looks and feels brittle and coarse, and can often be more difficult to style. If you want to get your hair looking shiny and he...
How to Make Your Eyes Look Farther Apart
If you have close-set eyes, you may have noticed that your eyes aren’t as far apart as other people’s. Close-set eyes certainly aren’t a bad thing, but they can close off your face a little more than you’d like them to. By using some basic makeup tricks,...
How to Do Tai Sabaki (martial Arts Body Shifting)
Martial artists can get out of the line of attack by using Tai Sabaki techniques. This is a general guide that can be used with many styles such as karate, aikido or jujitsu. The explanation will be on Hanmi, Irimi, Issoku Irimi, Tenkai, Tenkan, Irimi Ten...
How to Prune Rose Bushes
Pruning a rose bush can help encourages new growth and blooms, but it must be done properly. This wikiHow will show you how to prune rose bushes the correct way.
4 Easy Ways to Propagate Your Plants
Propagating is a way for a single plant to asexually reproduce so it has the same characteristics as the original. Propagation also lets you quickly add new plants to your garden or home faster than if you grew them from seeds. If you want to save time an...
How to Roast Coffee Beans
There is something incredibly satisfying about drinking a cup of coffee made from beans you've roasted yourself. Home-roasted coffee beans are fresher and have flavor complexities not found in store-bought coffee. Scroll down to Step 1 to learn how you ca...
How to Be Patient
Whether you’re stuck in a traffic jam or frustrated with a difficult project, impatience is a natural reaction to have when things aren’t going your way. Learning to control and neutralize your impatience will help you become calmer, happier, and more und...
How to Play Dungeons and Dragons
Dungeons & Dragons is a really good game to play while you are bored, or if you want to expand the realms of your imagination. After all, a game with a depth such as this really needs a lot of work to be played right. Here are some things to do to be able...
How to Become Less of a Control Freak
Control can be very tempting, especially if your life is chaotic and stressful. However, trying to control every aspect of a situation often does more harm than good. If you find yourself becoming a control freak, work on altering your worldview. Communic...