How To Teach Your Dog To Roll Over
Rolling over is a simple trick that any dog can master, and it will help you build confidence in your dog.
Added: 5 months ago
01:37
How To Pest-Proof Your Yard Naturally
Rid your backyard of annoying bugs without exposing your family to chemicals and toxins.
Added: 5 months ago
02:11
How To Deal With Mosquitoes
Nothing can ruin a beautiful summer day faster than being attacked by bloodthirsty mosquitoes the moment you step outside. Although it might be impossible to eradicate them completely, you can fight back.
Added: 5 months ago
03:19
How To Teach a Dog To Shake Hands
From housebreaking to traveling, crate training a puppy or dog can have long-term rewards for both owners and pets.
Added: 5 months ago
01:29
How To Exercise Your Dog
Follow a regular exercise routine together with your pet. It will benefit you both!
Added: 6 months ago
02:11
How To Get a Green Lawn
Make everyone in your neighborhood green with envy over your lush lawn with these landscaping secrets.
Added: 6 months ago
02:20
How To Lay Sod For a Perfect Lawn
The quickest way to get a gorgeous lawn is to lay sod, uniform patches of grass-covered soil held together by matted roots. It will go more smoothly if you know a few landscaping tricks.
Added: 6 months ago
02:45
How To Clean a Bathtub
Whether you shower in it or use it for long, luxurious baths, there’s nothing clean—or relaxing—about a tub full of grime, mold, or mildew.
Added: over a year ago
02:36
How To Clean a Ceramic Tile Floor
It’s the porous surface of ceramic tiles that make them so warm and welcoming to bare feet—it’s also what makes them so vulnerable to stains and grime.
Added: over a year ago
01:42
How To Clean a Shower
If the grime in your shower looks like something that would be more at home in a horror flick than in, well, your home, it’s time to take control.
Added: over a year ago
02:58
How To Clean a Toilet
The gross-out factor of cleaning a toilet cannot be underestimated—but the gross-out factor of not cleaning a toilet is even worse. Better clean the toilet.
Added: over a year ago
02:09
How To Clean a Window
Don’t think of cleaning your windows as drudgery. Think of it as a way to—as the song says—“let the sunshine in…”
Added: over a year ago
01:47
How To Clean a Wooden Table
Taking care of a wooden table is sort of like taking care of a marriage—a little tender loving care on a regular basis, and it will thrive.
Added: over a year ago
02:07
How To Clean an Iron
It's a fact of life: sometimes a masseuse needs a massage, a barber needs a haircut, and a cleaning device—like your household iron—needs a good old-fashioned cleaning.
Added: over a year ago
02:17
How To Clean Finished Leather
Although most leather furniture, luggage, and garments are “finished” with a protective coating, that won’t prevent the spots and stains of everyday use. Here's how to undo the damage.
Added: over a year ago
01:31
How To Do Laundry
Sure, it takes a bit of time and effort to do your laundry, but you've got to admit—it’s better than beating it on rocks down by the river.
Added: over a year ago
03:36
How To Fold a Pillowcase
Show your pillowcases the same care and tenderness they show you, and you'll both rest easy.
Added: over a year ago
01:17
How To Fold a Towel
Whether it’s a small dish towel or a mammoth beach towel, the principles for folding it remain the same—think of it as the “three-by-three” method.
Added: over a year ago
01:42
How To Hand Wash Delicates
When it comes to fine knits or lacy, sheer, or shrinkable clothing, you have two choices: cough up the cash for the dry cleaner or take a few extra minutes to give your delicates the TLC they deserve.
Added: over a year ago
03:10
How To Hang a Perfect Picture
From dorm posters to Dali prints, a level picture is a happy picture. And a happy picture is going to make you – the happy picture’s happy owner – even happier.
Added: over a year ago
02:57
How To Iron a Pair of Pants
Just like a well-polished pair of shoes or a crisply starched shirt, a sharp crease in a pair of pants shows you're dressed to impress.
Added: over a year ago
03:30
How To Make a Bed
Knowing how to make a tight, snug bed isn’t just useful if you’re in the military—you just may want to impress that special friend of yours…
Added: over a year ago
03:09
How To Mop a Wood Floor
Cinderella’s plight has given mopping a bad name—but don’t let poor PR keep you from a bright, shiny floor.
Added: over a year ago
01:53
How To Paint a Wall
Never picked up a paintbrush? Don't worry. You can still paint a wall like a pro!
Added: over a year ago
02:36
How To Re-Cover a Lampshade
Updating an old lampshade is a great way to brighten up a corner, freshen up a room, and lighten up your life.
Added: over a year ago
03:05
How To Remove Coffee Stains from Your Carpet
You might love your coffee black and hot—but not when it’s on your carpet. Don't worry, with a little vim and, yes, vinegar, that nasty stain will be a thing of the past.
Added: over a year ago
01:46
How To Remove Gum From Fabric
Sitting in gum is no fun, but trying to get it off your pants—or shirt or sheets—is the real sticky situation. Nothing a little icy determination can't handle.
Added: over a year ago
01:20
How To Remove Red Wine Stains from Your Carpet
Cabernet and carpet don’t mix, but if you act quickly you can save the day.
Added: over a year ago
01:53
How To Remove Wax From Fabric
Blowing out a candle can be a satisfying end to an evening—unless the melted wax ends up splattered across your shirtfront. Then it’s time to just chill out – literally.
Added: over a year ago
01:37
How To Repaint a Piece of Furniture
Whether you're resurrecting an old, beat-up wooden table or giving that avocado-colored nightstand a new lease on life, a quick coat of paint can update even the most hopeless furniture.
Added: over a year ago
02:37
How To Reupholster a Drop-In Chair Seat
Are your chairs still covered in that faded and threadbare chintz your great-grandmama picked out in 1936? She'd be the first to tell you—it’s time for an update, dearie.
Added: over a year ago
02:21
How To Tidy Up in Three Minutes
Company’s on the way and your place looks like a disaster site? You’ve got 3 minutes…. Go!
Added: over a year ago
02:23
How To Calm a Crying Baby
There’s nothing more heart-wrenching—and, let’s face it, sometimes nerve-wracking— than a wailing infant. Here are a few ways to soothe your sweet little crybaby.
Added: over a year ago
02:41
How To Groom Your Dog
Good-looking dogs attract smiles, stares, and lots of attention from strangers. And so do people with good-looking dogs—so break out the brushes and start pampering your pooch!
Added: over a year ago
01:37
How To Launder Fabric with Red Wine Stains
Sure, sure, you didn’t notice spilling red wine on your shirt or tablecloth because the conversation at dinner was so lively. The stain might be dry, but that doesn’t mean the party has to end on a sour note.
Added: over a year ago
01:26
How To Litter Train a Cat
Mother cats often train their kittens to use a litter box, so a new cat may already be housebroken. If not, don’t worry – cats are quick studies.
Added: over a year ago
01:47
How To Fold a Fitted Sheet
Folding a fitted sheet doesn't always have to devolve into a wrestling match with those unruly corners. Here's how to turn it into an elegant pas de deux.
Added: over a year ago
01:39
How To Solve the Most Common Thanksgiving Dinner Disasters
Don't panic! There's practically no Turkey Day fiasco that can't be fixed. Really.
Added: over a year ago
03:16
How To Deal With Being a Flat-Chested Girl
With the average woman a 36C, it can suck being the flattest girl in the room. Here’s how to make the most of what you’ve got!
Added: over a year ago
02:05
How To Stop Being Jealous Of Your Sibling
Whether you’re the family suck-up or the family, uh, screw-up, there are bound to be complications with your sibs.
Added: 12 months ago
01:36
How To Snag the Best Bargains on Black Friday
The day after Thanksgiving, Black Friday, is one of the busiest shopping days of the year. Get the best deals with these insider tips.
Added: 12 months ago
02:06
How To Survive a Trip To the Mall
There's nothing to fear about a trip to the mall—as long as you plan ahead and shop smart.
Added: 12 months ago
02:10
How To Deal With a Screaming Child While Shopping
Your kid’s having a major meltdown in a store? Here’s how to take back control without losing your cool -- or your mind.
Added: 12 months ago
02:16
How To Avoid Giving Terrible Gifts
If people grimace when you hand them a present, it’s time to improve your gift-giving skills.
Added: 11 months ago
01:34
How To Play Dreidel
The dreidel, the small top that's among the most recognizable symbols of the Hanukkah season, is a fun game of chance to play with friends and family.
Added: 11 months ago
01:50
How To Re-gift Without Getting Caught
Being busted for re-gifting is like getting nabbed by the IRS—you’re not sorry you did it, you’re just sorry you got caught. Don’t let that happen.
Added: 11 months ago
02:00
How To Light the Hanukkah Menorah
According to Jewish tradition, after the Maccabees’ victory over the Greeks, there was only enough oil to burn for one day in the Temple. Miraculously the oil burned for eight days. Lighting the Hanukkah menorah commemorates this miracle.
Added: 11 months ago
02:59
How To Recycle Christmas Cards
Don’t throw out those beautiful holiday cards you received! Recycle them into something useful.
Added: 11 months ago
01:33
How To Choose a Real Christmas Tree
Real Christmas trees are beautiful, but they also can be expensive. Make sure you get your money’s worth.
Added: 11 months ago
01:45
How To Safely Put Up a Real, Live Christmas Tree
Make sure this year’s live holiday tree is not only pretty, but safe, too.
Added: 11 months ago
02:20
How To String Christmas Tree Lights
Putting lights on the Christmas tree may not be the most glamorous part of tree decorating, but the glittering results are worth the effort.
Added: 11 months ago
02:54
How To Make a Popcorn-Cranberry Garland For Your Christmas Tree
Add an old-fashioned touch to this year’s Christmas tree by decorating it with popcorn-and-cranberry garlands.
Added: 11 months ago
02:18
How To Hang Garlands and Tinsel on a Christmas Tree
Master the art—and it is an art—of hanging garlands and tinsel on your Christmas tree.
Added: 11 months ago
01:58
How To Hang Ornaments on a Christmas Tree
Showcase your holiday ornaments to their best advantage with these arrangement tips.
Added: 11 months ago
01:45
How To Set and Stick To Your New Year’s Resolutions
Do loved ones look skeptical when you tell them your New Year’s resolutions? Make this the year they finally stick.
Added: 10 months ago
02:14
How To Get Some Sleep When You Have a Newborn
Is sleep deprivation threatening your sanity? Before you fall apart, try a few tricks that have worked for other new moms.
Added: 10 months ago
01:37
How To Save Money By Making Your Own Laundry Detergent
Brew laundry detergent that cleans your clothes for just three cents a load -- a fraction of what it costs with store-bought detergent.
Added: 10 months ago
01:37
How To Get a Newborn To Fall Asleep
Babies under three months are supposed to sleep up to 16 hours a day. Apparently yours didn’t get the memo! Here’s how to help him find his way to La-La Land.
Added: 10 months ago
02:36
How To Be a Stay-at-Home Dad
Being a father who stays home with the kids can be a great choice for the whole family -- but you need to know what you’re getting into.
Added: 10 months ago
01:56
How To Text Your Way Into Your Kid's Life
Having a little trouble connecting with your text-addicted offspring? Grab your phone and get on their wavelength.
Added: 9 months ago
02:20
How To Be a New Dad
Who knew someone so tiny could be so intimidating? Here's what every new father needs to know.
Added: 9 months ago
02:12
How To Deal With Peer Pressure
Sure, hanging out with kids from the wrong side of the tracks can be cool—but only if you stand your ground.
Added: 9 months ago
01:23
How To Spend Quality Time With Your Parents
Hanging out with the folks can be fun. Really. Trust us.
Added: 9 months ago
01:34
How To Exercise When Pregnant
Exercising throughout your pregnancy will make you feel good, keep your weight gain reasonable, and—let’s face it—likely be more helpful in the delivery room than picturing yourself on a tropical beach…
Added: 8 months ago
03:08
How To Sell More Girl Scout Cookies
You have the basics down, but there's more to selling Girl Scout cookies than meets the eye. Here are some easy ways to increase revenue.
Added: 8 months ago
02:35
How To Adopt a Pet From a Shelter
You can't wait to adopt a rescued animal. But there's a lot to do before you bring your pet home from the shelter.
Added: 8 months ago
02:25
How To Reduce Your Home Heating Costs
Saving the planet and saving money go hand-in-hand when you reduce your home heating bill.
Added: 8 months ago
02:42
How To Reduce Your Garbage Output
The average American throws away four pounds of garbage a day. But with a little effort, you can whittle your waste way down.
Added: 8 months ago
01:44
How To Use a Banana in Seven Unexpected Ways
Don’t throw out that banana peel—or that overly ripe banana. Put them to good use around your house instead.
Added: 8 months ago
03:50
How To Minimize Pregnancy Stretch Marks
If it’s any consolation, 90% of women get stretch marks. While you can’t get rid of them entirely, you can make them less noticeable.
Added: 8 months ago
01:54
How To Haggle
Once you know how and when to play the game, the possibilities are endless – you’ll be getting almost everything for less.
Added: 8 months ago
02:36
How To Save Money With Coupons
Learn from those crazed coupon clippers who've figured out how to buy $500 worth of groceries for 50 cents.
Added: 8 months ago
02:15
How To Clean With Alka-Seltzer
Dirty House? Clean it up with Alka-Seltzer! Who knew the same product that has provided indegestion relief and humorous explosions for millions of people world wide could be used to do some of your most basic household chores.
Added: 8 months ago
01:58
How To Change a Cloth Diaper
Cloth diapers have come a long way, baby: Pins are pass
Added: 7 months ago
03:25
How To Clean With Baking Soda
When it comes to household versatility, baking soda is king. Here are just some of the many cleaning uses for sodium bicarbonate.
Added: 7 months ago
02:21
How To Spring Clean Your Closet
Time to clean out your closets to make room for the new spring and summer fashions.
Added: 7 months ago
01:58
How To Store Your Winter Clothes
Make sure your winter wardrobe survives the summer by putting it away properly.
Added: 7 months ago
02:53
How To Clean Your Coffee Maker
Make your coffee maker sparkle with these easy tips.
Added: 7 months ago
01:29
How To Remodel Your Kitchen Without Spending a Fortune
Get the look of a pricey kitchen renovation—without the cost. All it takes is a few smart upgrades.
Added: 7 months ago
01:45
How To Feng Shui Your Bedroom
It’s the room where you spend one-third of your life. So why not try to make it a little luckier by adding a feng shui touch or two?
Added: 7 months ago
02:00
How To Install a Dimmer Switch
How many handymen does it take to install a dimmer switch? None -- you can do it yourself in a snap.
Added: 6 months ago
02:34
How To Not Be a Soccer Mom
Just because you're chauffeuring the kids all over creation doesn't mean you have to sacrifice your cool factor.
Added: 6 months ago
02:05
How To Make Your Bathroom Eco-Friendly
We waste more water and use more chemicals in our bathrooms than any other place in the house! Here’s how to green yours up.
Added: 6 months ago
02:32
How To Spread Turf Fertilizer
Putting down fertilizer is a dirty job, but somebody's gotta do it if you want to have a lush lawn.
Added: 6 months ago
02:12
How To Grow Tomatoes in Your Garden
There's nothing tastier than a fresh-picked tomato. Enjoy a bumper crop this year with these tips.
Added: 6 months ago
02:46
How To Survive Summer Camp
Learn from summer camp veterans with these insider tips.
Added: 5 months ago
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