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How to Get Hair Dye Off Skin Quickly at Home
You just finished coloring your hair at home and love the results! The only problem is…you’ve got some dye on your face or hands. Fear not, friends! We’ve compiled the best 6 ways to remove hair dye from your skin, from the gentlest options to those that...
15 Ways to Tell If You’re Pregnant Before Taking a Test
If you think you might be pregnant, it's important to take a home pregnancy test and schedule an appointment with your doctor to find out, as this is the only way you'll know for sure. But before doing that, you may be able to notice several telltale sign...
How to Make a Wallet
Leather and fabric wallets are deceivingly simple to make with the right materials and techniques. The great part about creating your own wallet is that you can add enough pockets and pouches for all of your money and cards. Plus you can choose colors and...
How to Improve Your Aim
In most competitive sports and games, accuracy is just as important as any other skill. When it comes to aiming in video games, your settings and equipment matter a great deal. If you’re aiming a ball or throwing something, your throwing mechanics and for...
How to Do Free Public Records Searches Online
Public records are defined as any document that is made or filed in the course of public business or law.[1] X Research source Marriage licenses, birth certificates, warrants/arrests, court cases, and obituaries are just a few of the records...
How to Calculate Interest Rate
If you know the amount of a loan and the amount of interest you would like to pay, you can calculate the largest interest rate you are willing to accept. You can also look at your interest payments in a year and see what your annual percentage rate was. C...
How to Wrap Your Hair
Hair wrapping is both a hairstyle used to set the hair in a smooth, straight state, and a technique to maintain that hairstyle for people with naturally curly and frizzy hair. Wrapping sections around the head and keeping the sections straight and taut wi...
How to Be an Assertive Woman
If you feel like other people don't take you seriously, you might need to practice speaking up for yourself more often. Our how-to guide will help you practice being more assertive—without coming across as pushy or aggressive.
How to Remove the 'Read Only' Status on MS Word Documents
Is your Word document opening in read-only mode? You'll need to turn off this protected view mode before you can make changes to the file. Fortunately, this is really easy to do! This wikiHow article will walk you through changing a read-only Microsoft Wo...
How to Write a Review on TripAdvisor
This wikiHow teaches you how to review a location on TripAdvisor. You can do this on both the TripAdvisor website and the TripAdvisor mobile app.
How to Solve Literal Equations
A literal equation is an equation that has all variables or multiple variables. To solve a literal equation, you need to solve for a determined variable by using algebra to isolate it.[1] X Research source You will often need to do this when...
How to Take a Screenshot on Galaxy S3
Is there something on your Samsung Galaxy S3 that you'd like to show to your friends? Taking a screenshot is a great way to do just that. This wikiHow will teach you how to take a screenshot on a Galaxy S3 using either the default Android feature or by us...
How to Downgrade Minecraft
With each new version of Minecraft comes a slew of features and changes designed to enhance gameplay. But what if your favorite server requires an earlier Minecraft version to connect? While downgrading used to require a bunch of extra work, things are a...
How to Open or Close a Fish Hook Clasp
Fish hook clasps can be tricky to undo if you aren't familiar with them. They are commonly found on pearl necklaces. They consist of an oval-shaped element (the "fish") and a "hook" which is mostly concealed in the clasp, making it tricky to figure out. H...
How to Use Kik
Kik is a popular new alternative to standard text-messaging programs. Kik combines the features of several messaging apps into one, allowing users to easily send text, photos, videos, and more with the touch of a few buttons. Best of all, Kik is available...
How to Make Your Nail Polish Matte
Most nail polishes will give your nails a glossy finish. It is very fashionable these days to have a matte or non-shiny nail color. Some nail polish companies make products with a matte finish, but these can be expensive. There are other methods you can u...