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How to Clean Converse Shoes Using a Magic Eraser
Converse shoes can be a hassle to clean. Whether it be dirt, Sharpie marks, blood, or paint, they tend to get messy. So for all of you Converse owners out there, here is a simple way to clean your shoes, and make them shine, using a Mr Clean Magic Eraser...
How to Gender Bend
It might seem like some gender rules are set in stone—but that actually just makes it more fun to play around with expected gender norms! We've got the tips for how to mix up your style to create a gender-fluid look that's totally your own.
How to Know if a Union Jack Has Been Hung Upside Down
The Union Jack, also known as the Union Flag, is the official flag for the United Kingdom.[1] X Research source Unfortunately, the flag is not symmetric, which leads many people to accidentally hang it so the design appears upside down. This...
How to Avoid Becoming a Script Kiddie
A script kiddie is someone who knows basic information about the operation of computer systems, but lacks the knowledge or desire to discover and exploit/patch security holes without the use of tools written by better hackers. Script kiddies usually just...
How to Bargain
Bargaining, or haggling, is the age-old tradition of negotiating a price through discussion. In many local markets across the world, vendors will negotiate the price of an item in order to capitalize on a sale. If you want what's being sold, it's importan...
How to Get Rid of Writer's Block
Writer’s block is frustrating, but it’s an extremely common problem; even the best writers suffer from it on occasion. You may be a bit of a perfectionist who’s worried about making a mistake, or you may be struggling to find something to write about. Wha...
How to Make a Homemade Refreshing Face Spray
Facial sprays or mists are a simple way of keeping the skin of your face refreshed and hydrated while also giving you a calm and rejuvenated feeling and complexion. Sprays for the face are particularly useful and refreshing in hot summer months when a lot...
The Proper Way to Return Unwanted and Wrongly Delivered Mail
With all the mail the USPS has to deliver on a daily basis, it’s no wonder that mistakes happen from time to time! If the mail has come to the right address, but it’s addressed to someone who doesn’t live there, write “Not at this address” on the envelope...
How to Organize a Food Drive
Organizing a food drive is a great way to promote social awareness in your community. Many businesses and facilities are open to being drop-off locations for food items. Find out which foodstuffs are needed in your community to see how you can do the grea...
How to Pick a Cockatiel
Cockatiels make great pets for dedicated animal lovers because they are easy to handle and train. However, picking the right cockatiel is important if you want a healthy pet. Start by finding a reputable, knowledgeable seller with a clean shop. The ideal...
How to Have an Attractive Personality
Being attractive comes more from your personality than from your appearance, and demonstrating an attractive personality is key to making friends and having lasting relationships. To have an attractive personality, cultivate the ability to communicate nat...
How to Build a Bluebird House
The Eastern Bluebird, also known as Sialia sialis, is a member of the thrush family. It is larger than a sparrow but smaller than a blue jay and can be found everywhere from Canada to the Gulf States and East of the Rockies. With the right pieces of wood...
How to Be Goth in Middle School
Middle school is the time of your life where you begin to look for your own style. A lot of people look to existing styles that they can put their own spin on for help. If you're interested in the goth subculture, try to adopt a goth style at your school...
How to Massage for Shoulder Blade Pain
Shoulder blade pain afflicts millions of people around the world. Unfortunately, it can be a real hassle to manage and treat if you don't know how. Luckily, massage therapy is very effective in helping to ease shoulder pain. If you or someone you know suf...
How to Do Grief Counseling
Everyone experiences grief differently and there is no one way to help a person suffering from grief. Instead of trying to impose your own vision of what the grieving person needs, you should be there to offer companionship, a shoulder to cry on, and emot...
How to Know if Someone Is Attracted to You
It can be hard to tell when someone is attracted to you. Some people are very direct about their desires, while others may give off a confusing slew of mixed-up signals. If you are attracted to the person in question, the situation might be even more stre...