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How to Recolor Anything on Gimp
This wikiHow teaches you how to change the color of any part of a picture in GIMP, using a computer. GIMP is a free, open-source graphics editor available for desktop systems. You can create different image layers, and use the Bucket Fill or Paintbrush to...
How to Sign up for COBRA Insurance
COBRA, which stands for Consolidated Omnibus Budget Reconciliation Act, was signed into law in 1986 by President Ronald Reagan to ensure that employees and their families can maintain health insurance after job loss or other qualifying event.[1] X Rese...
How to Become an Orthodontist
Orthodontists are dental specialists who correct improper alignment and straighten teeth. Their work can help patients achieve beautifully straight teeth and fix problems that might interfere with oral health. Becoming an orthodontist is a grueling proces...
How to Make a Granny Knot
Knot totally sure how to make a granny knot? It's a lot like a square knot (also known as the reef knot)—the main difference lies in the fact that a granny knot won't stay done up, so it's not one to use when you want the rope or cord to stay put. Keep re...
How to Announce Your Engagement to Family and Friends
For many couples, deciding to get married is one of the most exciting experiences of their lives. Once the initial excitement has passed, however, there will be a lot of planning and preparation to see to, including announcing your engagement to your love...
How to Store Christmas Lights
Christmas lights are always a great way to get into the holiday spirit. Unfortunately, anyone who sets them up knows that getting them out and untangling them can be an aggravating job. Here are a few methods to prevent tangling and help you stay in the h...
How to Conserve Soil
Soil erosion is a growing problem in today’s world, as evolving climatic conditions like intense rain and wind cause soil to be lost and exhausted at an alarming rate. Topsoil is vital to sustaining plant growth of all kinds, natural and cultivated, and i...
How to Rescue a Relationship
If you feel your relationship with your partner is suffering or going through a rough patch, you may be at a loss as to how to rescue it. Many couples experience periods where they argue often or fail to work together as a team. Evaluating your relationsh...
How to Draw Snoopy
Snoopy from Peanuts is a small dog with a big imagination, and though he rarely speaks his mind, he’s got plenty of character. Whether you’re a fan of Charlie Brown’s dog in the newspaper comic or the cartoon Christmas special, this tutorial will help you...
How to Care for African Clawed or Dwarf Frogs
African Clawed Frogs (ACFs) and African Dwarf Frogs (ADFs) are two types of frogs that make excellent pets. These two types of frogs maintain many similarities, as well as some key differences. By taking the time to prepare a healthy habitat, providing nu...
How to Clean Leather Car Seats
It's easy to neglect your car's interior, especially when it comes to keeping the seats clean. However, keeping the leather seats in great condition can really make your car stand out. You'll want to remove surface dirt, clean the leather, and condition t...
How to Prevent Breast Cancer
You may not be able to eliminate your risk of breast cancer altogether, but even a few simple lifestyle changes can help decrease your risk! Our how-to guide will show you a number of different ways you can help you manage your risk factors, starting toda...
How to Become More Patient with Children
Do you ever wish you knew how to be more patient with kids? If you're like most parents, the thought probably crosses your mind a few dozen times a day. The good news is that while no one is perfect and calm all the time, you're already taking the first s...
How to Prepare for Retirement
Retirement planning is not something most people look forward to, but it is a necessary fact of life. If you don't want to work during your retirement years, you need to ensure that you have enough retirement savings to last, and that takes careful planni...
How to Live With Migraines
Migraines are harder to live with than regular headaches. One of the most productive ways to live with migraines is to figure out what triggers them. You can also learn to control the frequency of your migraines by taking care of your body. Recognizing wh...
How to Improve Remote Control Effectiveness
This article tells you how to increase range and sensitivity between remotes and TVs, Set-top-boxes, etc.