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There are a variety of bugs that can infest a cactus plant, including mites, beetles, gnats, and mealybugs. If you see signs of an insect infestation on your cactus, don’t panic. In most cases, you can treat a bug infestation with some simple steps. By ph...

Is there no outlet around to charge your laptop? This wikiHow will teach you how to use a power bank to recharge your PC Laptop or MacBook, as well as how to maximize your battery life.

If you get bumps after shaving, you’re not alone. These annoying bumps are a type of skin irritation caused by ingrown hairs. Fortunately, washing your face, using the right razor, and shaving properly can help prevent these bumps from forming. With prope...

Tomato gets its bright red color from lycopene, a naturally-occurring chemical compound. Unfortunately, lycopene naturally adheres to plastic and stain it. Even after washing out a plastic container, spatula, or measuring cup, the pesky tomato stains can...

Squash blossom necklaces are beautiful pieces of jewelry that are commonly associated with the Navajo and Zuni tribes. This piece of jewelry goes back several centuries, and these special necklaces are still made by Native American artisans today. Due to...

If you have a vegetable garden, you can be sure that garden pests will come to sample your tasty produce! Rats are frequent garden pests, but there are things you can do to help keep them away. Start by making your garden less rat-friendly by removing hid...

After many years or decades or use, your tools might need a little TLC. To get rid of stuck-on dirt and grime, wash your tools with dish soap and water, then condition them with linseed oil. If your tools are rusting, soak them in a solution of white vine...

While it may be tempting to mask the smell of a musty basement with air freshener, it’s important to tackle the foul odor at the source. To get rid of the smell quickly, use vinegar, baking soda, or other household items to deodorize the area. If the must...

If you own or operate a business with 15 or more employees, you're likely required to comply with federal EEO (Equal Employment Opportunity) laws. These laws make it illegal for you to treat employees differently based on characteristics that are outside...

The latissimus dorsi, or lats, are 2 large muscles that stretch across both sides of your back. These important muscles are responsible for keeping you upright, so they often get sore from overuse. A good stretching regimen can prevent this. Start with a...

If you’ve chosen to play a silver flute as your instrument of choice, learn how to clean your flute to keep it in good shape. Clean the inside of your flute out after each playing session to dry it out and prevent moisture damage. Polish the outside of yo...

A cable cord is a type of coaxial cord used to hook up internet and cable lines inside of a home. You may need to extend this cord if you move into a new home and want to set your modem, cable box, or receiver up in an area your cord can’t reach. If all y...

Swaddle blankets are soft, stretchy, lightweight blankets popularly used to swaddle newborns, though they are super versatile and can also be used as burp cloths or nursing covers. They’re fairly simple to make—all you need is fabric, scissors, an iron, a...

Dyeing your hair purple is a fun and funky way to express yourself. Keeping purple hair vibrant and maintaining the health of your strands can be a process, especially since purple hair has a tendency to fade pretty quickly. By using the right products an...

Hardwood floors stand up to a lot of wear and tear over the years. Preserving and protecting your hardwood floors from damage helps them last longer so you won’t need to get them replaced. Luckily, there are easy steps you can take to prevent unwanted scr...

This wikiHow will show you how to install the new Microsoft Edge based on the Chromium browser. Microsoft moved from its proprietary EdgeHTML engine to Google's open-source Chromium engine in order to provide the best experience for both home and profess...