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How to Open Pistachios with a Coin
Pistachios, a member of the cashew family, are a delicious nut. However, they have a very hard shell which can be difficult to open with your bare hands and fingers. A coin is one of the simplest and most inexpensive tools for opening a pistachio shell. T...
How to Defer University Acceptance
If you were accepted to an American college or university and need to defer your enrollment for any reason, most universities will allow you to do so. The process may be slightly different depending on the reasons you want to defer your university accepta...
How to Make a Scottish Rosette and Sash
A Scottish sash is a traditional element of Scottish dress. For extra flair, you can also create a rosette in the sash by folding, gathering, and securing the fabric with a rubber band. Then, you can add a brooch or badge to the center of the rosette to a...
How to Change Timex Batteries
If your Timex watch has stopped working, you probably need to change the battery. While the task can seem complicated, changing a battery is a simple process. If your watch has screws, you'll need a tiny screwdriver. If your watch doesn't have screws, you...
How to Tan when It's Cloudy
The sun might be hiding behind the clouds, but that doesn’t have to stop you from tanning! Most of the sun’s rays will get through the clouds, so your skin can get darker. When tanning on a cloudy day, choose a spot that has the least amount of cover and...
How to Activate Safe Search Settings
Safe search settings allow you to block inappropriate contents from your search results. You can activate safe search modes in Google, Bing and YouTube. This will help protect your children from inappropriate contents, and can stop you from seeing pages y...
How to Treat Head Tilt in Gerbils
A head tilt can be the first symptom of a middle ear infection or brain issues in your gerbil, so the best, first step you should take is to take your gerbil to the vet. Paying close attention to your gerbil’s movement, the position of its head, and its w...
How to Exercise Your Gerbil
Gerbils are great pets for children and adults. Not only are gerbils cute, they're also very social and like to be active. This can make for great entertainment. But while they are active, they might sometimes need help and encouragement from their human...
How to Make Men's Shirts Look More Feminine
If you ever find yourself with some men’s t-shirts or button-ups and you don’t quite know what to do with them as a person who identifies as female, you’ll be relieved to know there are so many different ways to make them look more feminine! You can creat...
How to Set Up a Gerbil Cage
Gerbils are busy animals that love to chew, dig, and burrow. Setting up a cage that allows your gerbil to do these things is one of the most exciting parts of owning a gerbil. Use your imagination to create underground tunnels, platforms, and ramps. If yo...
How to Delete a Pinterest Account
This wikiHow teaches you how to delete your Pinterest profile and all associated data on a computer, phone, or tablet. If you just want to take a break without losing your username, Pins, and boards, you can deactivate your account instead.
How to Shelter a Horse
Domestic horses are resilient animals, but they still need basic shelter. At a minimum, provide your horse with a three-sided, weatherproof shelter to protect it from wind, rain, and sun. If you have a competition horse or an old or sick animal, a more el...
How to Graduate Cum Laude
In order to maintain a high enough GPA to fulfill the cum laude requirements, you’ll need to attend all your classes, do the required reading, and turn in all your assignments on time. You may also need to complete a certain number of credit hours, write...
How to Find a File's Path on Windows
This wikiHow teaches you how to find the full path to a file using Windows Search, File Explorer, or the Run command window.
How to Enclose a Balcony
Balconies are excellent spaces to take in fresh air or sit and enjoy the view. Unfortunately, insects and animals can make your balcony a bit uncomfortable. There are some quick and easy fixes you can do to enclose your balcony, like using outdoor curtain...
How to Polyurethane a Floor
Polyurethane can bring out a beautiful color in your hardwood floor, in addition to protecting it from heat and scratches. Start by choosing a type of polyurethane (oil or water-based) as well as a finish (matte or glossy), and make sure your work area is...