How To
How to Change Adobe Illustrator to CMYK
Adobe Illustrator files are created in two primary color formats -- RGB and CMYK. RGB is used for publishing content on the web and CMYK is for printing. If you are sending your document to a printer, make sure it’s in CMYK format. You can set a new docum...
How to Transfer to a New Elementary School
Transferring your child to a new elementary school can be a daunting process. On top of the stress of moving to another area, you have to handle how your kid(s) will adjust to a new school, but first, you have to transfer them. Sometimes, your current sch...
How to Work in the USA as a Canadian Citizen
Despite the tighter border controls introduced in the past decade, Canadian citizens still enjoy special travel and work privileges in the United States thanks to the North American Free Trade Agreement (NAFTA). But to work legally in the United States as...
How to Grow a Hedge Fence
A hedge fence is a great way to make a natural barrier in your yard to provide privacy, reduce wind, and protect the soil from erosion. While it can take a few years for one to grow fully, you can easily plant the shrubs for a hedge fence with a few tools...
How to Get Your Curls to Stay Without Hairspray
Curls are one of those styles that seem to make every type of hair look good. But hairspray is usually necessary to keep your hair curled all day, which can leave your hair feeling stiff and crunchy. If you want to keep your curls in place all day without...
How to Create a Help Wanted Ad
Help wanted advertising is used to solicit hired help, or new employees. This type of advertising typically runs in the classifieds section of newspapers and publications, as well as on Internet classifieds sites. Because help wanted ads are often surroun...
How to Trim Goat Hooves
Goats’ hooves need to be trimmed periodically to prevent infection and keep the animals comfortable. It can be stressful to trim your goat's feet if you've never done it before, but the process is fairly straightforward. Take your time, be gentle, and avo...
How to Use Armored (BX) Electrical Cable
Electrical cable encased in metal sheathing is often used in basements and other areas where the wire is not encased in a finished wall. It is handled differently than standard Romex® (non-metallic sheathed) cable.
How to Grow Dracaena Marginata
Dracaena Marginata, also known as the “Madagascar Dragon Tree,” is an exotic indoor plant that has its origins in East Africa. Because it's so resilient and low-maintenance, growing Dracaena at home couldn't be easier. Just pot the young plant or cutting...
How to Look More Polished
Looking polished on a day-to-day basis may seem exhausting, but it can actually be very simple! When it comes to looking more polished, the key is to create a well put-together look that embraces your unique personal style. There are a few simple tricks e...
How to Get to Know a Girl
Talking to girls is one thing, but getting to know them? Really getting to know them? That takes a lot more work. You can learn to have better conversations and be more comfortable in the conversations you have, to deepen your bond with girls that you tal...
How to Add a Link Button to the Home Screen of an iPhone
If you have a favorite website on Safari, you can create a website icon and add it to your Home screen for easy access. Here's how to add a link button or bookmark to the home screen of an iPhone or iPad.
How to Act at a Girl's House
You are super excited that your girlfriend, friend, or crush has invited you over -- and suddenly the nervousness hits you. Whether meeting the family, just spending quality time together, or moving in for a longer period of time, the number one rule is t...
How to Tell if a Cockatiel Is Male or Female
Cockatiels are a native Australian bird, cousins to others such as the Galah and black cockatoo. Adult cockatiels with the "normal grey" coloration, a grey body with yellow head, are relatively easy to distinguish based on their plumage. Other cockatiel c...
How to Lighten Blonde Hair
Many girls want to lighten their naturally blonde hair to make it just a little brighter and bolder, especially during the summer months. Luckily, there are many methods of achieving blonder hair, whether you're on a budget, looking for a natural solution...
How to Use a Shampoo Bar
A shampoo bar is a solid, eco-friendly alternative to liquid shampoos. They can last for a long time (around 80 washes), and they do not harm the environment since they do not come in plastic containers. In addition, a shampoo bar is a great idea for trav...