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How to Breed Discus
Discus are quite difficult to care for and breed, and you may not achieve a high survival rate for the young on your first attempt. One feature not found in most other aquarium species is the young fish's instinct to feed from the parents' skin, making th...
How to Quote and Cite a Play in an Essay Using MLA Format
MLA (Modern Language Association) format is a popular citation style for papers and essays. You may be unsure how to quote and cite play using MLA format in your essay for a class. Start by following the correct formatting for a quote from one speaker or...
How to Make Dry Ice
Dry ice is the solid form of the chemical carbon dioxide (CO2), just like normal ice is the solid form of water (H2O). Dry ice is extremely cold (-109.3°F/-78.5°C), so it is used for a wide variety of cooling and freezing purposes in the industrial world....
How to Spray Paint Plastic
Spray painting is a great way to spruce up older items, redecorate, and bring new life to items. You can even spray paint plastics with the right products, so it’s easy to jazz up anything from outdoor furniture to switch covers to picture frames to toys,...
How to Get a Woman's Attention
Lots of men think that getting a woman's attention is an accomplishment. Women can be unpredictable, but these steps make attracting them seem like a sixth sense. Let's dive right in.
How to Pebble a Garden
Using pebbles in a garden brings different colors and textures to the garden. Pebbles can fill up otherwise empty space, leaving a visual impression that's more interesting than simple dirt, soil or mulch. Pebbles can serve other purposes, such as creatin...
How to Become a Fishing Guide
Fishing guides spend a lot of time outdoors, both accompanying groups to fishing spots and sharing fishing tips. If you are an avid fisherman with extensive knowledge of the great fishing spots in your area, and/or you have dozens of fishing tips, and you...
How to Conceal Scars
Even though scars fade over time, they might never look completely invisible. If you can still see a scar on a noticeable part of your body, there are a few ways you can keep it hidden. We’ll cover several options from minor cover-ups to more permanent tr...
How to Find the Fuse Box or Circuit Breaker Box
While it is not a common occurrence, every once in a while you may have to replace a fuse or reset a breaker. It helps to know where your circuit breaker or fuse box is beforehand so you aren't searching in the dark during a power outage. Boxes can be any...
How to Roast Raw Almonds
Almonds are a healthy snack containing plenty of vitamins and minerals, like magnesium, copper, zinc, potassium, and iron. When they're roasted, not only are they good for you, they're also delicious. Make them in the oven or, if you're short on time, roa...
How to Buy Shares in Chinese Companies
China’s emerging market can be attractive to foreign investors. However, the Chinese market is regulated in specific ways that restrict how foreign investors can purchase stock in Chinese companies. Nevertheless, multiple options are available to those wh...
How to Hold a Pool Cue
If you want to be a pool shark, or just to impress your lady with your skills on a date, then the first thing you have to know is how to hold a pool cue properly. If you don't hold it correctly, you can end up hitting the ball way off the mark or even off...
How to Fit Golf Clubs
Players at all skill levels benefit from the use of custom-fit golf clubs. If you feel like your golf game needs improvement, investing in a set of clubs that fit you like a glove can help you compete at your highest level. To learn what kind of clubs you...
How to Be a Contestant on Wheel of Fortune
Are you interested in becoming a contestant on Wheel of Fortune? This wikiHow guide covers everything you need to know about the application process for the popular game show.
How to Mail Artwork
So you sold artwork or want to send a piece of art to someone, but how can you make sure it arrives in perfect condition? No matter what type of art you're sending out, it's really easy to pack up your work and ship it without the risk of damage. Whether...
How to Revive an Overfertilized Plant
Plants can become over fertilized if too much fertilizer is added to the soil or when nutrients are left behind in the soil as water evaporates. Don’t worry, most over fertilized plants can be saved by a few simple steps. Remove visible fertilizer from th...