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About.com - A collection of subject directories to the Internet. "Over
600 expert 'Guides' steer About.com's content - sharing their passions,
expertise and how-to information with visitors every day. The result is a
vast information 'bank."
eHow.com - Learn how to do "just about everything" from this database of
"over 100,000 articles" created by eHow To's members.
Hometime.com: How to Guide - Contains "do-it-yourself project
information for a variety of home-improvement projects," including
electrical, plumbing, roofing, framing, flooring, landscaping, painting,
contracting, ceramic tile, decks, garages, and saunas. From the PBS TV
Program.
How Stuff Works - Explains simply, with excellent diagrams or pictures,
how many common appliances, machines, and technologies work. Also covers
health, animals, and the home. A small sample of topics covered includes:
smoke detectors, remote controls, UPC bar codes, bread, digital clocks or
watches, compasses, microwave ovens, fuel cells, hybrid cars, Boolean logic,
lock picking, and more. Many have links to Web sites or related articles for
further reading. Some of these articles might be useful for background for
science projects.
How to Clean Anything - This site contains more than 1,000 tips from a
"group of cleaning professionals" for cleaning your house, yard, vehicles,
pets, and belongings. Also features stain removal ideas, a glossary of
cleaning terms, a directory of cleaning service providers, and feature
articles. Searchable.
How To Do Things.com - Directory that provides a wide variety of
do-it-yourself tips and tutorials.
"How To" Search Results from LII - Tons of links on "how to" do almost
everything plus "how" things work. Results are broken down by subject area,
or you can search their site for your specific interest. Learn more
every day! (From Librarians' Index to the Internet)
Knowledge Hound - "The How-To Hunter. Knowledge Hound, is the Web's
biggest how-to directory. Discover DIY tutorials and tips covering thousands
of subjects. Learn how now for free!"
Quamut: the go to how to - Learn how to do "almost anything" at this
site published by Barnes & Noble. Broken down into subject areas:
House & Home, Hobbies & Leisure, Money & Business, Computers & Tech, Mind &
Body.
wikiHow.com - "The How-to Manual You
Can Edit", wikiHow is a collaborative writing project to build the world's
largest, highest quality how-to manual. "With your edits, we can create a
free resource that helps millions of people by offering solutions to the
problems of everyday life." wikiHow currently contains 33,686 articles —
written, edited, and maintained primarily by volunteers.
Wired How-To Wiki - "a collaborative site dedicated to the burgeoning
DIY culture. Here you'll find all kinds of projects, hacks, tricks and tips
on how to live, work and play better."
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