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Video games can be super fun, but if you end up playing too often, you might feel like you're missing out on other important parts of your life. When you spend every free moment plugged in, you may begin to feel a little sluggish, unproductive, or even un...

Waking up early for school is hard! Fortunately, by preparing a few things the night before and streamlining your morning routine, you can get to school on time and avoid frantic mornings. From the night before to the following morning, we'll show you eve...

How to replace all of the gaskets and springs in a Delta brand Single-Handle kitchen faucet. These are also called "ball faucets."

Comparative and superlative statements can be tricky, especially when they sound similar. Using irregular comparatives and superlatives can be difficult, especially when you're used to the "-er" and "-est" rule. To use worse and worst correctly, follow th...

Requesting a song for a radio station has become a rare thing today. Some stations honor the tradition of listeners calling in, while others have moved to using the Internet. However, with some perseverance, you'll soon be jamming to your favorite song.

Catfish have tough, leathery skin that’s difficult to eat if it’s left on the meat. Whether you’re preparing fish you caught or bought from the store, you can skin and clean it at home with a few common household tools. After you clean your catfish, you c...

This classic, goofy sock toy has been a favorite of children and adults for decades. Sure, you can buy a sock monkey, but making one is half the fun! All you need are a few socks, some stuffing, and basic sewing skills. Read through our easy-to-follow ste...

Entertaining guests can be a fun, challenging prospect. Whether you're hosting a party or overnight guests, with a little preparation you can entertain with confidence. Get ready to be a good, thoughtful host by making sure your house is ready for company...

A Swiss seat rappel harness is a simple harness made from a piece of rope or webbing. It is good for those who need to make a harness on the fly, or for those who don't want to buy a commercially made harness.

If you've just picked up the guitar, chord diagrams are a useful shortcut that tell you where to place the fingers of your fretting hand to play different chords. You only need to learn 3 or 4 chords to play thousands of songs, so if you know how to read...

Interval training (sometimes called high-intensity interval training, or HIIT) involves alternating between periods (or intervals) of high-intensity exercise (like sprinting) with low-intensity exercise (like walking). By increasing your heart rate and th...

Hyperactivity or being “hyper” can be a problem. When you’re running a thousand miles a minute and feel the need to do something, anything, when nothing needs to be done, you might have an issue with hyperactivity. Just because you are hyper does not mean...

As a lead guitarist, guitar solos are the most memorable – and potentially most intimidating – things you do. When you're just starting out, your solos will likely be mostly improvisation. But once you dive into writing songs, you'll need to write a guita...

Wishing you were more independent, with a life of your own? Getting your life started requires discipline and determination. As a teen, you may feel like you just want to get away from your family and school. It can be tough at times to be independent,...

Fish traps are used to catch a variety of aquatic species throughout the world, including shellfish such as shrimp and lobster from oceans and crawfish and catfish from lakes and streams. Check with your local fish and wildlife agency before using a fish...

If you’re installing a subwoofer in your vehicle, you’ll need to wire up your audio system to the amplifier before connecting your subwoofer. This will involve disassembling your dashboard and running multiple wires from the head of your vehicle to the su...