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Soapy water garden spray is the most basic and simple organic garden spray that you can make at home or even on the toilet. It often serves as a base to other garden sprays, or it can be used on its own. Soapy water can be enough to kill some pest insects...

Loving a girl who doesn't love you is tough, but it's not uncommon—this scenario has fueled much of the great art in the world! Unfortunately, if someone doesn’t love you, you won't be able to change their mind, but it’s not as bad as it seems. Getting ov...

Craft time can be fun and easy. It's a great chance to bring everyone together to be imaginative. And on top of that, paper people chains are sure to brighten up any room they're hung in! With a few supplies and simple steps, creating this decorative craf...

The key to any relationship is trust, and that is particularly important when it comes to horses. Trust is crucial, as a horse who doesn't trust his owner may end up intentionally or inadvertently hurting that person. Like any other relationship, trust co...

Want to start eating and liking a food you’ve always hated? Or do you need to impress a date, your family, or important business partners at a dinner, but the food is something you despise? Learn how to make the item of food easier to get down without off...

This wikiHow article teaches you how to create and install a subtitle file for a downloaded video. Once you've created your subtitle file using a text editor, you can add the file to a video with free programs such as VLC or HandBrake.

You might have a great idea for a story, but plotting it out can still be difficult. Fortunately, plotting your story doesn’t have to be frustrating! Start by planning out your story ideas, such as your premise, characters, and setting. Next, craft your s...

If you or somebody you know cannot read, you're not alone. 14 percent of American adults can't read--that's 32 million people--and 21% read below a 5th grade level. The good news is, it's never too late to learn how to read. This article can help you o...

You're thinking you could never do without shampoo, that your hair would be a big oily mess — but it's quite the opposite. It's a supply and demand relationship, much like nursing a baby. The more your baby wants to nurse, the more milk your body produces...

A bouquet of flowers can be just the thing to show someone you care, to say "I love you," or to commemorate a joyous occasion. Going to the extra effort to assemble the bouquet yourself can also save you money while allowing you to personalize the gift. W...

As the saying goes, a sharp blade is safer than a dull one. It's as true for a chisel as any other tool, so it's important to give your chisels a clean, sharp edge one or two times per year, depending on how often you use them. See Step 1 to get started.

Japanese cars are built well and look great, and if you’ve lived in Japan you may want to keep your car to drive in America, or you may be an American wanting to buy a car directly from Japan. Learn the steps necessary to importing a car from Japan so it’...

Skin tags are growths of skin that hang from a thin piece of tissue. Usually found in areas where your skin rubs against itself, such as your underarms, your eyelids, and your neck, these growths are completely harmless. Even so, you might be bothered or...

In the United States, both federal and state governments have tightened automobile emissions standards because of increasing smog and air pollution. California, for instance, has its longstanding and rigorous “smog check” program for most vehicles. If you...

Most people grind or clench their teeth from time to time. A person with bruxism, which is Latin for the grinding of teeth, may consistently clench their teeth together during the day, or clench or grind them at night. Severe bruxism can lead to jaw disor...

At some point, you will encounter someone who chooses to ignore the facts or refuses to seek them out. You may find this person’s ignorance frustrating. If the behavior is habitual and you spend a lot of time around them, it can be especially difficult to...