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Avoid using a regular nail to knock out the hinge pins. It is likely to bend. A screwdriver might also work. [1] X Expert Source Gino ColucciHome Improvement Specialist Expert Interview. 7 January 2021. If you have another set of hand ready, the second person can serve this purpose by holding the door steady while you tend to the following step. Give it a spray with a lubricant like WD-40 if there’s persistent difficulty in getting it to nudge up....

Your skin has effectively two layers — the dermis, or inner part of the skin, and the epidermis, or outer layer of your skin. When you get a tattoo, the ink travels past the epidermis, or superficial layer of skin, and into the dermis. Rubbing salt onto the epidermis is easy but useless. You need to get the salt into the dermis; even if you did manage to rub away the top layer of your skin to get at the ink, it’s probably not going to end well....

If you need to remove a phone number that belongs to an iPhone you no longer have, changing your Apple ID password will remove the number from your Apple ID. [1] X Research source You can only delete a number this way if it’s not the one being used for Messages and Facetime. If you don’t see the option to delete the phone number, and instead see a warning that the number is being used for Messages or Facetime, follow these steps: Tap the back button until you’re back in the Settings menu....

A mercury blood level test is more appropriate for checking someone after a suspected acute exposure to mercury, while a 24-hour urine mercury level test is better for checking someone for low-grade or long-term exposure to mercury, such as from mercury exposure on the job. Mercury serves no role in the human body, so technically there shouldn’t be any mercury in your bloodstream. However, studies have shown that amounts of mercury greater than 85 micrograms per liter (µg/L) pose harm....

Acetone-free nail polish removers or those that contain very little acetone will not be effective for removing shellac nail polish. [2] X Research source You can use pure acetone, which is available at most drugstores, but pure acetone will cause your nails and skin to become extremely dry. As a result, it is best if you do not use it frequently. The dish you pour the acetone in should have a mouth that is wide enough for you to fit your balled-up hand in....

To work safely and save energy, it’s a good idea to start with the least amount of heat possible and work your way up as needed. [2] X Research source Within about half a minute, the heat from the hair dryer will have partially melted the caulk, causing it to become gummy and flexible. [4] X Expert Source Eric ShipeHome Improvement Specialist Expert Interview. 11 June 2021. If the hair dryer doesn’t seem to be having much effect after about 40 seconds, try turning it up to the next highest heat setting....

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Tell your doctor if you have a family history of cardiovascular disease. If your Xanthelasma is caused by an underlying lipid condition, treating it may prevent further cholesterol deposits. Your doctor may prescribe a lipid-lowering medication to treat your condition. Your eye may look bruised and swollen for several weeks after the operation. It is also advisable to meet with a plastic surgeon that specializes in facial surgery for this procedure....

Trees older than 3 years are more likely to suffer damage while being transplanted. [2] X Research source Amateur gardeners should not attempt to transplant trees with a trunk diameter larger than 2 inches (5. 1 cm). Large trees should be replanted by a landscape contractor or nursery professional. [3] X Research source Dig up 10–12 inches (25–30 cm) of root ball for every 1 inch (2. 5 cm) of the tree’s trunk diameter....

When a GFCI outlet trips, the outlets on the same circuit will stop working as well so it’ll be easy to tell which ones are on the same circuit. If the GFCI outlet doesn’t have buttons, then it’s connected to a different GFCI outlet on the same circuit. Check around the same room or area of your home to see if there’s a GFCI outlet that has a “Reset” button....

Going for a walk or run. Taking a long relaxing bath. Engaging in a favorite hobby. Going out to coffee or dinner with a friend. Using a relaxation technique, such as yoga, meditation, or deep breathing. If you quickly respond with an emotionally charged letter, you will likely regret it later. Step away from the letter and take a deep breath if you need a moment. The person is far away....

Twist off the foil along with the cap. Thinner skirts can often be removed with the cap by gripping the skirt along the base and giving a quick twist, opening the cap and loosening the skirt all at once. Remove in one piece. Pry the skirt away with a screwdriver or other flat tool. Should the skirt remain on the bottle after opening, you may need to pry it away. Use a wedged tool such a screwdriver to create a flap on the skirt....

Pour the vinegar into the bottom of the saucepan. You’ll only need enough vinegar to cover the bristles. [2] X Research source {“smallUrl”:“https://www. wikihow. com/images/thumb/2/2f/Revive-Paintbrushes-With-Vinegar-Step-1Bullet1. jpg/v4-460px-Revive-Paintbrushes-With-Vinegar-Step-1Bullet1. jpg”,“bigUrl”:"/images/thumb/2/2f/Revive-Paintbrushes-With-Vinegar-Step-1Bullet1. jpg/aid375686-v4-728px-Revive-Paintbrushes-With-Vinegar-Step-1Bullet1. jpg",“smallWidth”:460,“smallHeight”:306,“bigWidth”:728,“bigHeight”:485,“licensing”:"<div class="mw-parser-output">License: <a target="_blank" rel="nofollow noreferrer noopener" class="external text" href="https://creativecommons. org/licenses/by-nc-sa/2. 5/">Creative Commons</a> \n</p><br />\n</p></div>"} Drop in your brushes. {“smallUrl”:“https://www. wikihow. com/images/thumb/0/0d/Revive-Paintbrushes-With-Vinegar-Step-1Bullet2. jpg/v4-460px-Revive-Paintbrushes-With-Vinegar-Step-1Bullet2. jpg”,“bigUrl”:"/images/thumb/0/0d/Revive-Paintbrushes-With-Vinegar-Step-1Bullet2. jpg/aid375686-v4-728px-Revive-Paintbrushes-With-Vinegar-Step-1Bullet2. jpg",“smallWidth”:460,“smallHeight”:306,“bigWidth”:728,“bigHeight”:485,“licensing”:"<div class="mw-parser-output">License: <a target="_blank" rel="nofollow noreferrer noopener" class="external text" href="https://creativecommons. org/licenses/by-nc-sa/2. 5/">Creative Commons</a> \n</p><br />\n</p></div>"} Let the brushes soak for about an hour....

Center your weight over your pedals and keep your hands light. Bend your knees slightly. Keep your arms bent and relaxed. Relax your grip on the handlebars. Get your chest low - you want you upper body to be almost horizontal. Look at the landing.

The special, fittingly called Dolly Parton and Friends, will feature performances from the iconic singer, as well as some of the new faces in the music industry. Grammy-winning gospel singer Tasha Cobbs Leonard, “I Hope You’re Happy Now” singer Carly Pearce, and Sunday Drive songwriter Brett Eldredge will also perform and be interviewed as part of the show. The performances will take place in a seasonally decorated Nashville studio, with Parton’s backing band....

If you are surrounded by snow in the winter, build an igloo type of shelter. You can dig down into the snow and build up the walls around you. Make certain to leave holes for ventilation that won’t be blocked by any falling snow, so you won’t suffocate. You really don’t need to be on your own when it is snowing, and a homeless or youth shelter or 24-hour public place is always a better choice, but in an emergency this can be a good shelter....

You’re an entrepreneur at heart. So what if you’ve spent the last decade or two on the government payroll, legislating the degree of regulation that businesses must endure? In spirit you’re a swashbuckling risk-taker who loves nothing more than the unchained innovation that will keep our country ahead in the rigorous global competition. Don’t forget to remind these wireheads how they are responsible for everything good that’s happened to the economy in the past 15 years....

USB 3. 0 — A thin, rectangular slot that’s about 3/4 of an inch (a little under two centimeters) wide. You should see a chunk of plastic in the upper half of this slot. USB 3. 0 slots are found on the majority of Windows computers and on most Mac computers manufactured prior to 2016. USB-C — A thin, oval slot that’s about 1/2 of an inch (a little over a centimeter) wide....

Enter keywords into Google’s search bar, and then tap search to view the results. Tap Images at the top of the search results to show all images that match your keywords. This option may appear as Save Image on older devices. To view your image, open the Photos app (the multicolored flower icon on the home screen), then select the Recents album. The camera roll is also where you can find photos taken with your iPhone....

To start, make sure you have a roller, clay blade, and a few sculpting tools, like those with balls or rubber tips at the end to create various shapes. You can also use items that you find around your home as sculpting tools. Look for anything that can be used to make interesting details on the clay. Popular choices include sewing needles, knitting needles, craft knives, dental tools, pens, pencils, and toothpicks....