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Have you ever been on vacation, but don’t want to miss your phone calls? How about getting a new cell phone and you want to arrange all of your home calls to be routed to the phone you have on you? There is a feature that is available today that is called CALL FORWARDING! Call forwarding can be achieved in many ways. It depends on your home country, since mine is the USA I will be giving instructions on how to do it from here.
Your telephone service has multiple options on how to forward your calls. Most of them will be listed in the manual you get when you start new service, online at the website, or if you call customer service, a nice friendly voice will tell you what you need to do.
Instructions
Forward Calls from Certain People
Let’s say you want only your mom, girlfriend,...
How to Build Stairs
When building additions to your home or tree fort, something you may want to create are stairs. They can be various sizes and types, made from concrete, iron wrought and wood. The stairs I will describe for you will be made of wood and very simple to make. Required Materials/Tools 2×6″ lumber 2×12″ lumber Framing […]
How to Roast Garlic
Garlic has many nutritional benefits and its distinct flavor will enhance the taste of any dish that uses it. Roasting garlic is a simple, fast and easy procedure. The following article will teach you exactly how to do this. Whether you are simply expanding your culinary pallet or you have heard the praises of garlic […]
How to Read a Ruler
I know back in school, woodworks class to be more specific, measurements were the bane of my existence. I just wanted to cut things up and hammer, not really caring how they looked in the end. My woodworks teacher instilled long sessions drilling me on how to read a ruler and the golden rule of measurement:
Measure twice, cut once.
Required Materials
12-inch ruler
Paper
Pencil, pen, crayon or marker (some form of writing instrument)
Instructions
There are two sides to every story. Likewise, there are two sides to every ruler, the metric and the inch. The metric ruler is used all over the world and is the most uniform system of measurement. The inch is part of the English system of measurement (used only in the USA!)
Inches
Since I hold true to my American side, I will start with the English...
How to Build a Pond
It’s nice to have a pond in your backyard. You can have them professionally installed, but that can be expensive. Why not get the materials yourself and save the cost of labor and delivery? The simple and easy steps below will help you create a wonderful addition to your home.
Required Materials
Pump
Stones
Steaks
Lining material
Plantings
Steaks
Water stabilizer
Chalk
Electric cord
Shovel or backhoe
String
Hammer
Hose with water source
Tape measure
Instructions
First, you’ll need to design the layout of the pond. Take into account the environment. Are there any trees or rocks that need to be removed? Is the soil going to handle a pond? Decide what the pond is going to look like. Will it hold koi fish? Will it be on year round? Will it have a waterfall? When you get this...
