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How to Get Ready for a Date
When preparing for a date, it's well-known that you should get showered and put on some nice clothes, but there are other things that you should do as you get ready to make sure everything goes smoothly. Getting ready also involves some coordinating with...
How to Make Tissue Paper Flowers
Tissue paper flowers make great decorations and party décor. They’re eye-catching and colorful as well as inexpensive and easy to make. Choose a flower to make, such as a dahlia, rose, or hydrangea, and get started. In order to make all of these different...
How to Tie a Silk Scarf
Silk scarves are a wardrobe staple. They add color, texture, and interest to any outfit, and are the perfect accessory for cooler weather. However, square silk scarves can be tricky to tie and longer scarves a bit intimidating. Try one of these many style...
How to Change an Image Background in MS Paint (Green Screen)
This wikiHow teaches you how to change the background for an image using one of your Windows computer's Paint programs. While the traditional MS Paint program won't allow you to create a transparent image, you can create a green screen background by filli...
How to Bleach Your Hair Platinum Blonde
Right now you may be a raven black brunette, but you may wish to be a newborn chic blonde. There are lots of products available on the market to help you get your desired blonde hues. Following manufacturer directions for each of the products you choose i...
How to Relieve Stress by Drawing
One of the easiest and most satisfying ways to express your creativity is by drawing. Further, drawing can calm you down in multiple ways. It can help distract you from negative thoughts, clear your mind, and provide you with a constructive way to releas...
How to Read a Book If You Don't Enjoy Reading
Although reading is an activity most people do on a daily basis, some people do not enjoy it. If you don't enjoy reading, don't feel bad: you aren't alone. In fact, the number of people who don't read books has tripled since 1978, and about a quarter of A...
How to Become a Buddhist
Buddhism is the teaching of Siddhartha Gautama (Buddha) about the truth of life and universe. His teachings include such concepts as the Four Noble Truths, Karma, and the cycle of rebirth (reincarnation) and offer ways to liberate ourselves from suffering...
How to Improvise on Guitar
Many genres of music, particularly rock, blues, and jazz, are built around guitarists improvising, both in solos and throughout the song. Before you start trying to improvise, make sure you have a good handle on the basics of music theory, including scale...
How to Become an Actor
Becoming an actor lets you explore new roles and characters different than yourself. It may be a little intimidating, but remember, every famous actor had to start somewhere. The key to becoming an actor is practicing and learning as much as possible, bra...
How to Register a Horse
Types of horse registration can vary, as various associations and federations maintain different registries. These organizations vary in terms of the rules and benefits of membership. Some breed specific horse shows, for instance, require registration in...
How to Go Sledding
Sledding is an exciting winter sport that almost anyone can do. There are a variety of different places where you can snow sled, as well as some different types of sleds that you can get. If you can find a good sledding location, choose the right sled, an...
How to Become a Doctor
If you’ve ever dreamed of helping people stay happy and healthy, then becoming a doctor is an amazing and rewarding career choice. There are so many things you can do to put yourself on the right path even if you’re still in high school. While it does tak...
How to Become a Doctor
If you’ve ever dreamed of helping people stay happy and healthy, then becoming a doctor is an amazing and rewarding career choice. There are so many things you can do to put yourself on the right path even if you’re still in high school. While it does tak...
How to Measure Your Windows
Whether hanging new drapes or having storm windows installed, its important to understand which measurements to take. Read the following instructions and have a tape measure or extendable slide rule handy to learn how to measure a window for any purpose.
How to Pick the Right Foundation Makeup
There are thousands of foundations out there for every look imaginable. While this means you have a lot of options, it can be overwhelming if you’re a makeup beginner or if you're trying to pick a new product. Thinking about the type of skin you have and...