The other end of the thread is where the flat back, or screw, comes in. This part secures the earring to your lobe. It’s important to know this when deciding on piercing placements. Here’s a tip: the ...

The best hoop earrings are among the most essential pieces of jewelry in one’s collection. They’re a must-have, a go-to, a classic staple—not to mention, an instant confidence boost.

grasp the front of the earring with one hand and the back with the other. Ensure you’re applying gentle pressure on both ends. An innovative tip for butterfly back or screw back earrings is to hold ...

The Pip Pop Post ABCs earrings were an immediate solution. The key, of course, is the tiny, flat, and somewhat finicky screw-on back, which keeps the studs securely and comfortably in place ...

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Part of that is probably because we’ve gotten so good at making them that they’re seen as cheap commodities, but the physics and engineering behind the screw thread is interesting stuff.

Each small compartment holds a treasure, a gift, that the crows have given her: a gold bead, a pearl earring, a screw, a red Lego piece, colored and clear glass chips, a chicken bone, a pebble ...

Always start with the most gentle means of “persuasion,” because it’s much more difficult to remove a broken screw. Sanders recommends extra caution for certain materials. “If the surface ...

Whether you’re working on a car, installing a doorknob, or driving a screw by hand into a piece of dense wood, the best ratcheting screwdriver can help. These handy tools can help you maintain ...

Keri Russell, the star of “The Diplomat,” is on her fourth glass of wine; and Debora Cahn, the show’s creator, is on her third. There are cold french fries strewn across the table, empty glasses ...

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“Don’t screw this up,” Tucker recalls Williams ... For Washington Commanders secondary coach Chris Harris, his earrings were that one more thing. In 2012, he played his final season as ...