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How to Texture a Ceiling

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When repainting your home, you may decide to texture your ceiling. Learn about how to texture you ceiling from this article.

Can Chocolate Give Me a Happy-high?

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Can chocolate give me a happy-high? Learn more about chocolate and happiness at HowStuffWorks.

How Long Does It Take for Plastic to Decompose?

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Wood, grass and food scraps undergo a process known as biodegradation when they're buried. They're transformed by bacteria in the soil into other useful compounds, but those same bacteria typically turn up their noses at plastic. Luckily, that's not the end of the story.

How Liquid Motion Lamps Work

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The liquid motion lamp has been a pop-culture icon since the 1960s. Learn about the history of liquid motion lamps and see a video explaining their composition.

How to Paint Over Paneling

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You want to re-do your basement, but it's too expensive to change the paneling, so you want to paint it. In this article you will learn how to paint over paneling.

How to Fix Drywall Holes

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Drywall holes are easy to fix, even without a drywall repair kit. Learn how to fix both small and large holes in drywall.

Can Science Explain Why Microwaved Coffee Tastes So Terrible?

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Does the chemical makeup of coffee change as it's cooled or as it heats, particularly in a microwave? HowStuffWorks investigates.

The Maillard Reaction and the Science of Browning Foods

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The Maillard reaction is the scientific process that makes your steak (and other foods) taste and smell delicious. So, how does that work? We'll explain.

How to Fix Cracked Plaster in 4 Steps

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Older homes often have lath-and-plaster walls. Latex paint will hide hairline cracks in plaster, but only temporarily. Larger cracks actually are easier to fix. Learn how to repair cracked plaster.

5 Foods That Can Change the Way You Smell

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Foods can change the way you smell -- gum and breath mints won't help. Take a look at five foods that change your smell.

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