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How to Use Guest Mode on Google Chrome
Google Chrome has a “Guest Mode” feature that provides a blank profile for someone who’s temporarily using Chrome. It can be helpful when you want to use a public computer or someone wants to borrow your computer. When you exit Guest Mode on Chrome, your...
How to Serve Limoncello
Limoncello, a popular Italian liquor, has a sweet and refreshing flavor that makes it pleasant to drink in the summer and after dinner. It doesn’t have lemon juice in it but instead gets its flavor from lemon peel, so it is more bittersweet than sour. It...
How to Use Watercolor Tubes
Whether you’re an experienced artist or you’re finger painting with preschoolers, watercolor tubes can take a lot of the difficulty out of setting up your project. Just squeeze a small amount of watercolor onto a plastic paint tray or palette and use a we...
How to Crimp a Wire
Electrical connectors are necessary to join electric circuits together. But to use an electrical connector, you need to attach it to a wire via crimping. Whether you're joining 2 pieces of wire or a wire directly to an electrical terminal, the quality of...
How to Thicken Potato Soup
Potato soup is a comforting, delicious meal, and it’s the perfect choice if you want something creamy and warm on a cold day. If you’re making your own potato soup, though, sometimes you might get the broth too thin. Luckily, there are a lot of different...
How to Make Soft, Chewable Nugget Ice
Soft ice, also known as nugget ice, has a cult following thanks to its chewy, soft texture. To make it at home, freeze club soda or carbonated water in an ice tray. Then, crush the cubes using your method of choice, like in a blender or with a muddler. Dr...
How to Surprise Your Girlfriend on Her Birthday
Birthday celebrations are important occasions in most relationships, as they allow you to celebrate your partner and show how much you care about her. If your girlfriend likes them, surprises are a great way to do this. Planning a spontaneous activity for...
How to Melt Metal
If you want to melt metal, you need to find a way to apply a lot of heat to it. This can be done either with a foundry or a torch. With a foundry, the metal can be melted into a liquid that you can then mold into whatever shape you like. With a torch, you...
How to Create a File in Unix
This wikiHow teaches you different ways to create a new file at the Unix command prompt. To quickly create a blank file, use the touch command. To create a new text file from scratch, try the Vi text editor or the cat command. If you want to duplicate an...
How to Transition to Grey Hair if You Have Dark Hair
If you've ever felt the need to dye your grey hair, you're certainly not alone! But that beautiful grey-silver color is more en vogue than ever, so now's the time to embrace your natural look. However, if you've been covering it up with dye, going grey ca...
How to Put an Elevator in Independent Service Mode
Independent service, or "car preference," is a mode on most elevators that overrides usual elevator functioning. When you activate independent service with a key, the elevator stops responding to hall calls and takes you directly to your floor. Whether yo...
How to Gain Weight While Breastfeeding
If you’re breastfeeding, you need more calories than usual to meet your nutritional needs.[1] X Trustworthy Source Centers for Disease Control and Prevention Main public health institute for the US, run by the Dept. of Health and Human Services...
How to Go Through a Car Wash
Although washing your car by hand is always an option, you might find yourself without the space or supplies to do so. But if you need a quick clean that's guaranteed to be thorough, it's your best bet. Never been to one? It might seem a bit scary, but wi...
How to Repair Damaged Alloy Car Wheels
Over time, alloy wheels are bound to experience damage, whether it's light scratches or curb damage. Although your first instinct is probably to call a mechanic or head to a car repair center, these are fairly costly options. That's why we're here to show...
How to Get Gel Nails Off Without Acetone
If it’s time to have your gel nails removed, it’s best to do it at a salon. But you may prefer to do it at home, especially if you’d like to avoid acetone. Acetone can be very harsh because it removes natural oils from your skin. Try peeling or filing you...
How to Make Jiggly Slime
There are tons of unique and fun ways to make slime, including some delicious edible recipes. But one of the most fun is jiggly slime, which is made from foamy hand soap or shaving cream and some extra hot water. If you or your kids are interested in maki...