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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...

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...

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...

Even if you don't have the two years plus required by the Peace Corps, you can volunteer internationally with as little as two weeks of vacation time. Volunteer programs are offered in every country, and people of all ages are encouraged to apply. Volunte...

If you have had brain surgery, whether for a brain tumor, epilepsy, a traumatic brain injury (TBI), or another ailment, you will need to call on your parent or guardian to play an important role in your recovery once you're ready to return home. At first,...

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...

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.

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...

When a patient is placed under general anesthesia, that patient is unconscious and unaware of pain. This state is often produced using intravenous drugs and inhaled gasses that cause the patient to “sleep;” however, this state is not like regular sleep. G...

Is your hair dull and dry? After a long day, does it look like a state of emergency? Shiny hair begins with you. Like your skin, a good glow is equated to good health. Hair shines when the scales on your hair cuticles lay flat to bounce back light rays.[1...

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...

You just moved in, and now you have really bad feelings about the place. Chances are the place could be haunted. You may be frightened, but don't be. Reading this article can help you cope with the ghost's presence.