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Paving stones, also called pavers, add a decorative element to any setting. Whether your pavers are used as a walkway through your garden, a patio, or driveway, your pavers are bound to lose their luster over time. Luckily, you can restore your pavers wit...

If you need to buy a new pool cue, there are a few ways to make sure you get the right one for you. You’ll need to establish a budget and decide between a one-piece or two-piece cue. You should always hold a pool cue in your hand and check a few things be...

If you're tired of searching for a bedspread that matches your style, sew your own unique spread. Bedspreads are great projects for sewers with a little experience since you can truly customize the look. All you need is fabric, batting, a sewing machine,...

There you are, happily reading a crochet pattern and so proud of the work you've done so far and then you reach the end and all they say is, "finish off" or "tie off". What? What does that mean?! For a beginner, how to end a crochet chain isn't very obvio...

If you have a laminate, ceramic, solid-surface, stone, or wood countertop in need of rejuvenation, you may be surprised to learn that you can paint it to make it look nicer. With many high-end countertops costing thousands of dollars to replace, simply pa...

White Day is a great opportunity to show appreciation to all the special women in your life and to have some fun too. In Japan, South Korea, China, and Taiwan, women give handmade gifts, including chocolate and cookies, to their male colleagues and friend...

Knowing how to braze aluminum can be a useful skill for anyone who is faced with a variety of at-home repairs. Brazing aluminum is a quick and inexpensive option for repairing leaks, cracks, or holes in aluminum and is often found in air-conditioning repa...

Are you tired of going out solo or feeling left out with all of your friends pairing up? If you're single and feeling lonely, you're not alone—it's totally natural to feel that way sometimes. Just remember that people in relationships feel lonely too. Put...

Do you need to make a list in Adobe Photoshop? You can easily add a bullet point with a keyboard shortcut, by changing the font, or by copy and pasting it. You'll need to use the Type Tool to create a text box first. This wikiHow will show you how to add...

An easy, inexpensive, and effective way to remove facial hair.

A duck call is essentially a musical instrument--a woodwind, in fact--that you blow into to imitate the distinctive sounds that ducks make. Learning duck calls that will entice ducks to land within close range of your position will improve your odds of ha...

Napkin rings are a great way to add that final touch to your table, but the wrong design can quickly ruin your set up. If you can't find those perfect napkin rings, however, you can always make your own. This way, you will be able to customize them to you...

This wikiHow teaches you how to make an entire image transparent when using the GIMP editor, as well as how to remove a background's image. You can do this on both Windows and Mac versions of GIMP. Keep in mind that GIMP's default export settings will sav...

Holding a violin incorrectly can stifle your sound and prevent you from being able to execute advanced techniques proficiently, keep you from advancing in your tone and speed and cause the violin to slip while playing. A violinist uses their hand, chin, j...

Ace bandages are used to control swelling. They have elastic in them so they apply pressure to the area and prevent fluid from building up. However, if the area already has a lot of fluid in it, this will apply a lot of pressure to the area and it can hur...

Making a surfboard requires a lot of patience, precision, and, of course, supplies. This is a meticulous, slow process and it is easy to make mistakes. On the other hand, the reward of owning a completely individual and unique surfboard that you created t...