Tag: DIY

For thousands of years, candles were the main source of illumination for ...

One of the problems with projects around the home and in the ...

Before I start, I already know I will get some comments on ...

There are a number of reasons that you may want to have ...

Having a survival food stockpile is essential for preppers and other like-minded ...

Water is the most critical resource for humans aside from shelter, and ...

Pests are a plant’s worst enemy. From aphids to snails, grasshoppers to ...

It’s no secret that homesteaders and off-grid folk are about as independent ...

You might think that marshes and other wetlands are only a good ...

The risk of losing power is one that we face every day. ...

Pickling has been a food preservation technique for centuries. It is the ...

There is no doubt that the world of medicine has changed beyond ...

If you keep your own flock of chickens, you already know how ...

A few essential knots are staples in the prepping, bushcraft, and survival ...

Dealing with unwanted insects is a problem that can be expensive to ...

DIY poor man’s pie - it’s a staple in my dinnertime repertoire. ...

Having an organized food stock is one thing, but being able to ...

When it comes to traditional, homestyle cooking, there’s no better tool to ...

In a grid down or an SHTF situation, the possibility of there ...

Spring has sprung and everyone is crawling out of their burrows to ...

Chances are you already know that cattails are a survivalist’s godsend. In ...

Food security is a top priority when preparing to survive any scenario, ...

The Punji stick trap was made infamous by the Vietnam war, not ...

There are numerous occasions when we need a rope to be pulled ...

This natural pain relief salve is a must-have for when you need ...

Repurposing containers is one of my favorite things to do. Some people ...

Improvisation is an essential skill for survival. Almost any day-to-day item can ...

Editor’s note: This article was written by one of our readers, Susie ...

There was a time when you could purchase good jerky, but not ...

When we started on our preparedness journey, I tried to be practical. ...