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How to Paint over Stained Wood
Painting over stained wood can be a great way to give your furniture a new and refreshed look. Whether you’re hoping to make your home look more modern, or give it a rustic feel, paint can be an easy and effective tool for changing up your style. Even woo...
How to Cut a Layered Bob
Bobs are a super stylish look if you're hoping for a shorter option, and adding layers will give your hair more volume. To cut a layered bob, begin cutting the hair in sections. It's important to create an even base line that goes horizontally so that you...
How to Cut an A‐Line Bob
The a-line bob, which is a cut that's shorter in the back, is a classic for a reason. It's a cut that works with a lot of different hairstyles and that's easy to grow out. When cutting hair into this style, decide on the best length at both the front and...
How to Transfer OS to SSD on PC or Mac
If you want to use a new SSD as your primary hard drive, you'll need to transfer the operating system to the new drive. We'll show you how to move Windows or macOS, as well as your personal files, onto your new solid-state hard drive.
How to Cut Sushi
Making sushi involves both cutting the fish and the roll itself. The fish needs to be thinly sliced into long strips before you make the sushi roll. Cutting the sushi roll can be tricky because it’s easy for the roll to get crushed, or for the ingredients...
How to Create Citations for Google Maps: MLA, APA, & Chicago
If you're writing a research paper or report, you might want to cite Google Maps to discuss a particular location or configure a route between two places. Most common methods of citation don't address specifically how to cite Google Maps. Instead, you hav...
How to Defrost Rice
Utilizing the freezer to store precooked food can make assembling dinner easy. Unfortunately, not all frozen foods defrost the same. Some frozen foods, like rice, take a little extra effort to safely defrost and prevent bacteria growth. If you know how to...
How to Unclog a Drain with Baking Soda & Vinegar
Whether you've got a clogged sink, garbage disposal, tub, or shower, baking soda and vinegar can clear it quickly. Simply pour hot water down the drain, add equal parts baking soda and vinegar, let the mixture fizz and break up the gunk, and flush the blo...
How to Dance to Country Music
Out at a country bar, you'll probably be given the opportunity to grab a partner and hit the dance floor. There are some basic moves you can learn so you feel confident getting out there, and there are also some more advanced moves you can add to your rep...
How to Cite the DSM‐V
Particularly if you're writing a paper or preparing a presentation that deals with mental health, you may need to cite the latest edition of the Diagnostic and Statistical Manual of Mental Disorders (DSM-V). Generally, you'll cite this manual as you would...
How to Become a Pilot in Australia
Learning to fly is an exciting time, whether you are aiming to fly for pleasure or as a career. All regulations for flying in Australia are run through the Australian Government Civil Aviation Safety Authority, who help people to start flying and eventual...
How to Store Dough
Making dough ahead of time is a great way to have fresh baked goods without as much work. You can refrigerate for a short time or freeze it for about 1 month, while you can keep pizza dough frozen for slightly longer (about 3 months), as it doesn't rely a...
How to Make Glossy Slime
Slime is fun to squish, stretch, and hold in your hands, but it is even more satisfying if the slime is glossy! You can make your own glossy slime using ingredients that you might already have. Use borax or contact lens solution to activate your slime ing...
How to Defrost Burgers
Burgers are a popular and delicious meal. Burger patties taste best and are easier to cook if they are defrosted. The most effective method is to defrost the patties in the fridge, however, this method can take a few hours. Defrost the burger patties in c...
How to Defrost Bananas
Freezing bananas is a fantastic way to make them last longer so you can use them whenever you like for baking, smoothies, or even just eating plain. You can freeze bananas with the skin either on or off. Once your bananas are frozen, it's a fairly straigh...
How to Freeze Parsnips
Plenty of people throw out vegetables after a few weeks or so if they haven't used them. It's very wasteful to throw away fresh parsnips you bought at the store or parsnips you grew in your garden. Freezing your parsnips allows you to store them for month...