February 2010

How to Make Your Own Wedding Bouquet

February 13, 2010

Making your own wedding bouquet is something that you can very easily do on your own at home, especially if you’ve got experience with arranging floral designs or anything of that nature (and even if you don’t, you’ll be able to teach yourself using everything on this page). Of course, the tradition is that the [...]

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How to Ice Skate for Beginners

February 13, 2010

Today I’m going to teach you the basics of ice skating so that you can A) Get an idea of what it is you’re going to get to do, and B) get started doing it. I’ve got a series of instructional videos by Michael Weiss, a three-time U.S. Men’s Champion, two-time World Bronze Medalist, two-time [...]

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How to Apply Hair Extensions

February 12, 2010

Not everyone has naturally perfect hair or can afford a professional hair straightener to get their hair flawless. Some of us have to rely on extensions for our hairstyles! Ok, today I’m going to show you how to sew in hair extensions, plus I’m going to show you how to use the simpler clip-in hair extensions. I’ll [...]

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How to Play the Harmonica for Beginners

February 12, 2010

The harmonica, aka the “blues harp”, is a great instrument to learn how to play, and it’s especially good for those who would like to have a an instrument that doesn’t take an inordinate amount of time to become decent at playing, plus it has the added benefit of portability–you can literally take your harmonica [...]

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How to Cellar Wine – How to store, save, and age wine properly

February 11, 2010

Cellaring wine is not a complicated procedure, nor does it need to be expensive (though you’re more than welcome to build something like what you see there on the left, just remember to invite me over for a tasting, ok? ), however there are several things that I’ve learned about it over the years which [...]

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How to Pay with Blank Paper with Derren Brown (mental magic trick–NLP)

February 9, 2010

Very cool little bit of NLP/mentalism you’ll see performed here, I’m not sure if it’s just the confidence in combination with him distracting them by talking to them or what, but it works (he buys some fish using blank paper as money, then gets ballsier and does it with some jewelry):

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How to Build Stonehenge in Your Backyard (seriously)

February 9, 2010

I came across this a while ago, saw it again, and figured it was definitely post-worthy. This guy, a former construction worker in Michigan named Wally Wallington (yes, really), has literally figured out how Stonehenge was built: with sticks, stones, leverage, and an amount of strength that a single man is easily capable of providing. [...]

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How to Dry Clean at Home

February 9, 2010

I’ve been guilty of doing this several times: buy something, get it home, then notice that it says “dry clean only” on the tag. How aggravating is that? Oh, I also tend to buy things and then several days later notice that they say “hand wash only”–I throw them in the washing machine anyway . [...]

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How to Make a Scarecrow (a real one–for a garden, etc.)

February 8, 2010

A scarecrow is, traditionally, a human-like figure that has been stuffed full of straw or other similar plant material and placed strategically in a farmer’s field for the purpose of scaring away crows and other birds who may try to eat freshly planted seeds. The scarecrow concept has been found to date back to, at [...]

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How to Highlight Your Own Hair at Home with Foil

February 8, 2010

Ok, today I’m going to teach you how to properly highlight your own hair at home. I’ve got a great pair of videos by someone who frequently does her own highlights at home to take you step-by-step through the whole process and some essential tips to go with it that’ll help you out along the way, [...]

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