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How to Write a Dark or Sad Story
Do you want to give your story or writing project a dark or tragic turn? Are you unsatisfied with your ability to write anything but happy stories? With practice and planning, you can write a story that will chill and/or depress even your most lighthearte...
How to Play the Bassoon
The bassoon is a double reed woodwind instrument that has a distinctive tone, yet can play a wide range of music from lyrical to humorous. It's used in orchestras, bands, and even chamber music. If you want to be a bassoonist, there are some things you'll...
How to Decorate a Moroccan Themed Bedroom
Moroccan design provides a sense of the exotic, romantic, mysterious, and adventurous. Bring this atmosphere into your own bedroom using colorful paint and textiles, ornate furniture, and unique accent details.
How to Make a Frisbee
Making a frisbee is a fun way to play a game of catch with a friend. Homemade frisbees are lightweight and fairly soft making them ideal for indoor play. Using simple items like paper plates, paper and tape, you can create a fun toy to toss around.
How to Stay Focused on Your Dreams (for Teens)
You no doubt have dreams for your future after high school. While it can be difficult to stay motivated to work towards goals that are years away, keeping up momentum is the key. Whether your dream is to be a successful businessman, a writer, or a star a...
How to Maintain a Mountain Bike
Here is some advice to help beginners and advanced riders alike keep their mountain bike in peak condition - it is a good idea to try to follow these steps after every ride. The article covers the entire bike from saddle to brakes, to help you methodicall...
How to Build a Rabbit Hutch
A rabbit hutch is a great way to keep your rabbit safe, while giving it the freedom to run around and explore. You’ll first want to consider how large to make your hutch. It needs to be sizeable enough to accommodate all of your rabbits when they reach ma...
How to Apply Makeup as a Man
Makeup isn’t only for women. A little makeup can go a long way towards accentuating your features and hiding flaws. Apply foundation to smooth out bumps and narrow features. Treat dark circles and other blemishes with concealer. Use eyebrow pencils and ey...
How to Make a Balloon Stress Ball
A stress ball is a squeezable ball that can help calm nerves, anger, anxiety, and more for both adults and children. You can keep stress balls on hand at home, school, work, or on the go for whenever you may want to de-stress. Choose a filling, fill the b...
How to Tie a Bandana Like a Headband
A bandana can make for a functional and stylish headband that can keep hair and moisture out of your face, and make you look good doing it. Tying a bandana into a headband can seem tricky, but with the right bandana, a proper folding, and a good knot, you...
How to Raise a Lop Eared Rabbit As a Pet
Lop-eared rabbits have to be raised properly, like any other pet. Rabbits need plenty of care as well as a good and safe environment if they are to be healthy and happy. They are sociable animals who like the company of other rabbits so it is often recomm...
How to Train a Kitten to Use a Litter Box
Kittens are ready to use litter boxes at about 3 weeks old, when they can urinate and defecate without help from their mothers.[1] X Research source Most kittens take to litter boxes naturally, the key is just to find a box, litter, and envi...
How to Cope With False Hopes
Few things in life are as agonizing as false hope. How are you supposed to keep moving forward and pushing through when your heart is set on the impossible? Keep your chin up; you can make it through this. Keep reading for plenty of tips, tricks, and advi...
How to Make Scotch Pancakes
Scotch Pancakes are originally from Scotland and are similar to an American pancake. They cook into fluffy, golden brown pancakes that are good on any morning or even as a nice treat at night. Whether you like bananas, raspberries, or just love pancakes,...
How to Wire a Car Stereo
Installing a new car stereo is a great way to breathe new life into your old daily driver. Adding a CD player or MP3 ready stereo to your car can give you the opportunity to listen to new music as well as improving the overall sound quality of your car’s...
How to Weave the Web of Links on wikiHow
Weaving the web of links (linking words) in wikiHow articles provides access to other articles that readers may find helpful. For example, if an article explains that exercising is beneficial for the topic of the article, linking to an article on How to E...