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How to Build a Canvas Out of Wood & Boards
Making your own canvas panels can be a very satisfying project for any artist. Not only is your work showcased on the canvas, but your work is also the panel itself. This project is simple enough to create numerous panels at a time at a fraction of the...
How to Grow Cherries
Cherry trees are sensitive fruit-bearing trees that take some patience and skill to grow. Growing cherries can be slightly challenging but immensely satisfying. Choose between either sweet or tart cherries, and pick between standard or dwarf-sized trees....
How to Curve Grades
A grade curve is a relative grading procedure that assigns grades for assignments based on the performance of the class as a whole. There are many reasons a teacher or professor may decide to curve a grade - for instance, if the majority of students perfo...
How to Make an Olive Oil Hair Mask
Olive oil is a natural ingredient that offers benefits when consumed, and when applied on the skin and hair. When olive oil is used as a mask and allowed to soak into the hair, it improves its look, feel and manageability. Olive oil is a rich emollient th...
How to Edit DLL Files
This wikiHow teaches you how to open and edit your Windows computer's DLL files using a free program or a free web service. Keep in mind that modifying DLL files can permanently damage your computer.
How to Redeem Credit Card Rewards
Many credit card programs offer rewards or perks to entice customers to apply for a particular card. The more often you use a card, the more reward points you can collect. You can redeem reward points for a variety of items, including concert tickets, air...
How to String a Compound Bow
A compound bow is an advanced type of bow that uses pulleys and stiff limbs, rather than bent limbs, to produce adequate force to shoot an arrow. More accurate than traditional bows, compound bows are also more complicated instruments and require expertis...
How to Sew Sheer Curtains at Home
Sheer curtains are a timeless way to add a bit of light and a breezy atmosphere to any room. They’re also an incredibly simple sewing project, and making your own sheer curtains allows you to tailor them specifically to your décor and style. We’ll guide y...
How to Thicken Beef Stew
Maybe you've planned beef stew for dinner but your stew is still rather thin and soup-like. Bummer, right? No worries. There are many different ways you can quickly thicken beef stew.
How to Find Someone's Probation Officer
Criminal records and probation information are public record in most states.[1] X Research source Therefore, you have every right to know the name of—and how to contact—someone’s probation officer.[2] X Trustworthy Source United States...
How to Install a Window Well
Window wells attach to your home's foundation around ground-level windows to prevent water and soil from getting inside. When you want to install a window well, start by digging holes around the window for the well and a drain so it doesn't fill with wate...
How to Write a Letter to Your Attorney
When you hire an attorney, you will need to communicate with him frequently so that he obtains all of the necessary evidence to presenting a strong case on your behalf. Generally, your attorney will reach out to you when he needs information and give you...
How to Teach Storytelling
Interested in teaching children how to tell a story? Running an English classroom and it’s time to teach the unit on narrative writing? Whatever the reason, you may need some help teaching storytelling. Luckily, there are plenty of ways to get students up...
How to Change an ATV Tire
Repair and service shops may charge an expensive fee to change an ATV tire for you--often so much that you could have bought new ATV tires after just a few seasons. If you're reasonably good with tools, however, you can change your own ATV tires in your g...
How to Start a Used Auto Parts Business
Starting a used auto parts business can be an excellent way to make money and prevent older car parts ending up in landfills. In addition to helping the environment, you can assist people who cannot afford brand-new car parts to keep their cars in working...
6 Helpful Hints for Solving Riddles (with Examples to Answer)
Riddles are great ways to test your brain and practice critical thinking, but sometimes the wordplay can get a little tricky to understand. If you’re getting stumped and need a little help solving riddles, we’ve got tons of great strategies and examples t...