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Everyone has used paperclips to hang their ornaments in a pinch, however, try this the next time you need to make Christmas ornament hooks....better yet, make a bunch now for yourself and for...
This article shows you how to make a bottle rocket designed to hold and reliably deploy a parachute. It doesn't show you how to make a parachute, as this would require its own article. Before...
Does someone you love have a big test coming up? Follow these directions to make a survival kit to show them that you love them. the kit is small so it will easily fit in a lunch box or mailed...
Oops --- the string came out of your sweatshirt hood or out of the waistband of your sweatpants -- what to do?? Read on...
So, your DVD/CD drive is stuck. What to do now? Well, here is one solution you should find to be a relatively easy, temporary way to un-stick that pesky drive.
Want to get a CD out of a broken drive? Is a CD spinning and spinning and eject isn't working? Did you just shut off your computer with a CD still in it? Well don't worry, there's a simple...
When your computer is unable to power up, the usual suspect is the power supply. However, there are a myriad of reasons why computers have difficulty powering up. You can test your power supply...
How to effectively stop the loss of a nail caused when Subungual hematoma occurs, a trauma to the nail that results in a collection of blood, or hematoma, under the nail. It may result from an...
This article is about how to get the SIM card out of your 3G iPhone. You can then replace the SIM card with a different one from a another provider. This is nice because if you want to use the 3G...
There is nothing more frustrating than having a stuck cd drive especially when your cd is still in the device. Before you break out a screw driver or a knife to try to pry open that hatch, I want...
Piñatas are amazingly fun for kids of all ages. They require some creativity, some simple supplies and patience in between steps. A smiley face piñata is essentially a rectangle and two...
An easy way to make your own piñata! A smiley face is a great choice for any occasion. This project, with adult supervision can also be done by children, ages 5+. It's a great craft project...
In this article you will learn how to take some of the links out of a watch band to shorten it.
Does your shower head not perform like it use to? Are you only getting half clean? Well there may be a way you can enjoy your shower once again. Here are some steps you can take to get that shower...
If you have a CD that is stuck in the CD ROM drive of your computer, there is a simple method that is likely to work in removing it. To make sure that the CD is truly stuck, be sure to restart...
So you've got a CD, movie, game, or some other disk stuck in your CD/DVD drive? On most computers there is an easy way to remedy this without damage to the disk.
Food costs continue to rise, and anything that can offset the rise in these costs is welcomed. Clipping coupons can be a hassle, but the savings is real and can be quantified. Here's how to save...
Learn how to make a paper clip jump in this free magic lesson video.
Piñatas are amazingly fun for kids of all ages and surprisingly easy to make. They require some creativity, some simple supplies and patience in between steps. Flowers are unique. No two are...
Keeping the air in your home free from airborne particles proper installation and timely replacement of the HEPA Filter. Tobacco smoke, cat dander and mold spores will be purified from the air you...
You can build a portable homemade weighing scale that can be used to measure things with a good degree of accuracy and that is compact enough to fit into a pocket. This scale is simple and...
Locking yourself out of your house is a frustrating experience and can ruin your whole day. If you don't have a spare key and are running late for work, you can't call someone up to come let you...
Wood wick candles give you the crackle of an open fire in the convenience of a candle. They are wider then traditional braided rope wicks, so they melt the wax faster. This releases your candle's...
The Sidekick iD is a handy cell phone with a full keyboard and a swivel screen for your convenience. You can chat, surf the web and accept phone calls all at once. If your Sidekick iD is...
Have you ever replied to a customer's email with a comment indicating the 'ball is now in your court'? Weeks pass and another email arrives courtesy copied to other people implying you dropped...
When you want to share a file with someone, send it in an email message as an attachment. Lotus Notes makes it easy to attach a file to a message. When you're working at home, you can even send an...
Most office environments are relatively open. It can be difficult to keep your stuff in your office. If you have a coworker who makes it a habit of coming into your office and stealing your pens,...
The success of any business can usually be traced back to motivated employees. It isn't hard to keep your employees stoked for success. Utter a kind word, offer some small recognition for services...
Sometimes you just want to start over. Lets reset that Router. (Works with most router brands)
This article covers how to change the alternator bearings on a Honda.
Broadband access to the Internet has finally become widespread in the marketplace. This doesn't mean that there are not still connection problems from time to time. Problems can arise from...
Unfortunately, there never seems to be a safety pin around when you need one. If you have an emergency use for a safety pin at work or school, such as ripped clothing or a missing button, but...
Tricks that involve a vanishing object are staples in magicians' shows. These tricks are only sleights of hand that magicians practice until they are good enough to impress an audience. A paper...
Your PDA is a valuable tool. Unfortunately it can sometimes get stuck in digitizer calibration mode. If you’ve ever had that happen, you know now that you should back up your PDA regularly. Here...
Incense use is basically a type of aromatherapy. Aromatherapy has been practiced for decades and is known for its theraputic benefits. Incense, like most aromatherapy, is made from plants. It's...
Maybe study hall is a little too boring and you want to spice things up. Or maybe you're the office clown. Whatever the situation, you can entertain others by making ceiling darts that can stick...
Make this mini-bow and arrow set in the office or during a boring day at school. Just be careful and not get caught shooting it.
Learn how to make a small object vanish in this free magic lesson video.
Learn how to do a magic trick that vanishes a paper clip in your nose in this free magic lesson video.
You've made a great Powerpoint presentation or found a unique picture on-line and now you want to share it with others via E-mail. Unfortunately, you're not exactly sure how to do so. Follow these...
This article is about how to get the SIM card out of your 3G iPhone. You can then replace the SIM card with someone else's who uses another provider.
Sitting around bored drinking a can of soda, and suddenly you want to throw a rock at the empty can. Why just throw a rock when you can shot one into it. If it's done right, you can very well...
Bet someone you can smoke the entire cigarette without the ashes fallen off!
While it's exciting to use novel and unique woods for cabinetry and home furniture projects, care must be taken to pick wood that is durable enough to withstand prolonged wear and tear. Here's how...
Re-use a variety of small boxes for a fun Christmas craft great for children, families, or holiday projects in the classroom. Use leftover pieces of Christmas wrapping paper to preserve memories...
Motors come in many shapes and sizes, but they all have one thing in common. They work through chaging or "temporary" magnetic fields, created when an electromagnet switches on and off. This must...
This will only test the power supply to make sure it still works. There is a slight chance you could get shocked, but it is very slight. Please read all the directions to understand what to do.
Ever seen those hooks on TV that you poke into your walls? Now you can make a hook yourself at almost no cost. These paper clip hooks are surprisingly strong, and can be used to hang picture...
The worst has happenned! Your hem has just come out, your button just popped off, your shoes look scuffed and your Boss wants to see you in 30 minutes! You are not at your desk and only have...
It actually takes two tools to pick a padlock, but these can both be crudely fashioned with a single paperclip. Though the process is simple and the materials quite commonplace, it can be...
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