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How to Treat Sore Ab Muscles
After you work out, play sports, or simply start doing different chores during the day, you may notice sore stomach muscles. A lack of blood flow and muscle inflammation cause the sore muscles. If you’re trying to keep them from hampering your schedule, y...
Removing Blood Stains from Concrete: A Step-by-Step Guide
Removing blood stains from concrete seems to be a daunting task. Concrete is porous and stain would tend to soak into it on contact. That is why stain removal for concrete is really tough and needs special treatment. For effectively removing blood stains...
How to Control the Brightness of Your Computer With Windows 7
This wikiHow teaches you how to raise or lower your computer's brightness on Windows 7 laptop. Most desktop computers use an external monitor, meaning that the brightness must be altered by using the monitor's physically built-in buttons or brightness swi...
The Best Ways to Encourage Your Husband to Help with Chores
Dividing up household chores can often be a point of contention among couples. Often one person may feel like they end up doing more or all of the chores themselves without much help from their partner. This can lead to resentment and arguments. Having a...
How to Buy Multiple Windows Licenses
When you purchase Microsoft Windows from a big box retailer, such as an office supply store, that version usually carries a single license for use on one. If you need to use Windows on multiple computers, you could purchase multiple copies of the single-l...
How to Fill Out an FMLA Form
The Family and Medical Leave Act (FMLA) is a program regulated by the United States Department of Labor (DOL) that allows employees of employers covered by the Act to take an unpaid, medical leave of absence from their jobs. You may be approved for FMLA i...
How to Check a California Real Estate Broker's License
A real estate broker can be a big help when searching for real estate, but you only want to do business with legitimate brokers. To check if the broker has a valid license, visit California’s Bureau of Real Estate and perform a search. You can also file a...
How to Keep Wild Caterpillars As Pets
Caterpillars, although not a traditional pet, can still be an interesting creature to care for. Most caterpillars are easy to catch and can be kept in a simple cage. One of the interesting parts about keeping a caterpillar as a pet is watching it transf...
How to Do a Tricep Workout
Triceps are the big muscles in your upper arm that allow you to straighten your elbow. A triceps actually consists of 3 separate sections that need to be targeted in a balanced workout. There are many simple exercises you can do with dumbbells to target t...
How to Lead a Healthy Life
To lead means to take charge and guide. By deciding to lead a healthy life, you're deciding to assume command over your own habits and actions. Take care of the basics by eating, exercising, and sleeping. Build a system you can sustain by integrating heal...
How to Understand the 'Nadsat' Argot In "A Clockwork Orange"
A Clockwork Orange, written by Anthony Burgess, is a compelling novel about morality and free will. Unfortunately, it can be a difficult read, especially the first few chapters, as much of the book is narrated in the fictional argot known as Nadsat (the "...
How to Spot a Fake Prada Purse
The devil might wear Prada... but is it real? Despite how popular counterfeiting has become, it doesn't take a professional to determine what's real and what's fake when it comes to purses. Whether you're buying a used Prada tote or simply want to know if...
How to Play King and Asshole
Also known as "Scum," "President," "Butthead," "Capitalism," and "Kings," this is a popular card game in which all the players try to get rid of their cards in order to become the King, President, or, at the very least, not the asshole.
How to Store Brownies
Have you made a delicious batch of brownies? If they're not gobbled down all at once, you'll need to know how to store them to ensure that they stay as delicious as when first baked. Here's how.
How to Use a Cuticle Pusher
A cuticle pusher is a simple nail tool used to perform manicures and pedicures. It pushes the skin from your cuticles back and away from your nails to help your nails grow stronger. Here's information on how to safely use a cuticle pusher.
How to Change a UPVC Door Lock
Door locks are a reliable and universal method of added security. Some locks have extremely intricate structuring, while others can have a more simplified structure. Upvc door locks are an example of a basic locking arrangement, that still offers a depend...