How to guides on mothsworld.com
There are plenty of sites on the Internet that teach you "how to" do things and answer questions. Sometimes though I've had difficulty in finding specific information and thought it would be a good idea to share my own knowlege - such as it is. Anyway, enjoy, and if there's anything you'd like to add do drop me a message.
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Homemade beer - it's cheaper than going to the pub!
We go to pubs to enjoy a pint and to socialise. But why not invite some friends round to sample your beer. Have a karaoke party, watch a movie, play games, cards. In effect you will have you're own limited 'public house'.
Website defaced, a victim of SQL Injection?
If you run a website, particularly if it provides an income or you it's the one thing you dread to see in the morning. Your site has been hacked and your content changed, in fact all your hard work has been defaced.
How to eat for less than a pound a day
There are lots of ways to save money and eat on the cheap. You can easily eat healthily for less than a pound a day. For example buying reduced items, shopping around, growing food and home cooking.
Using a brief life journal to jog your memory
What’s the purpose of the Life Journal? It’s simply there to help me remember more detail. I have found that a few short keywords from something in the past seems to really trigger something and a whole load of other memories come flooding back.
Learning to play electric guitar - resources
This s a guide for the impatient, perhaps slightly lazy budding guitarist and it comes from my own personal experience. Just a few tips to help you get along making the most of today's technology.
How to remove the label and glue from wine bottles
Removing the label from a wine bottle can either be quite straight forward or it can be extremely tricky. I've recently discovered a neat way to completely remove those tricky labels and more importantly the stubborn glue that often gets left behind.
Making real gravy with less fat using cold water
There’s nothing quite like real gravy with a roast dinner is there? Gravy granules dumped into a jug of boiling water is just a poor substitute for the real thing, and why should you settle for this when your meat has produced lots of juices.
How to clean a white plastic chopping board
If, like me, you have one of those white plastic chopping boards in the kitchen, you’ve probably already noticed how difficult it can be to keep it clean and more or less white. Here are a few tips to help you get it looking new again.
How to clean a plastic shower screen / panel
It's vinegar, quite simply that. You don't need any special chemicals or fancy, expensive bathroom cleaners because most of them don't work anyway. Just get a sponge and soak loads of distilled vinegar into it.
How to survive a hangover after a night heavy drinking
Here are a few tips to help you survive the mother of all hangovers after a night out drinking. I'm forty now so I think I'm qualified to speak about this. I'm no binge drinker but I've had one or two heavy sessions in my time.
Wii remote not working? Here's how to fix it for free
If you've got a Wii remote that isn't working properly, perhaps it doesn't register in one direction or the controls are reversed, chances are it's just a stuck accelerometer and here's how to fix it for free!
How to get rid of a moth in your house
This is, I think a very appropriate article for mothsworld.com. How do you get rid of moths in your house, and is there a way to do it naturally without having to hurt them? It's a question many a kind hearted person may ask.
How to fix a projector light tunnel - shadow on screen
If you have a projector and have a dark shadow moving accross the screen, either from the left or right, chances are it's a light tunnel collapse. Here's how I fixed my light tunnel on my Infocus X2 projector.
