17 Cool Paracord Projects
17 Cool Paracord Projects Paracord is super useful to have in a SHTF or survival situation, since it has so many uses. This lightweight, strong nylon rope can be used secure cargo, suspend a makeshift...
View ArticleHow To Make a Survival Mug in 15 Minutes
How To Make a Survival Mug in 15 Minutes Wouldn’t it be handy to know how to make a mug out of just wood and paracord? One day, you might need to be able to do just that. Imagine you’re in a SHTF or...
View ArticleAdventures in Off-Grid Living: What I’ve Learned Since Going Solar
Adventures in Off-Grid Living: What I’ve Learned Since Going Solar A lot of us talk about going solar nowadays. Whatever the motive, either eco-consciousness or to be more self-sufficient for a SHTF...
View ArticleThe Top 5 Myths about Organic Gardening
The Top 5 Myths about Organic Gardening Growing your own garden is great in itself, you get fresh fruit and vegetables for your family, you save money plus the satisfaction of self-sufficiency. You...
View ArticleBug Out Bag Checklist
Bug Out Bag Checklist A Bug Out Bag is usually designed to get you out of an emergency situation and allow you to survive self-contained for up to 3 days. Build one today! A lot of people plan their...
View ArticleHow To Make Fresh Mayonnaise That Keeps
How To Make Fresh Mayonnaise That Keeps Once I realized I could make our own mayonnaise so easily, I felt pretty committed to never buying the store-bought kind again. We like doing things ourselves:...
View ArticleDumpster Diving as an Urban Survival Food Strategy
Dumpster Diving as an Urban Survival Food Strategy People dumpster dive now to make ends meat, so this in all reality isn’t as gross as you may think. If SHTF many of us will be doing this, you may...
View ArticleHow To Stop Invasive Plants From Taking Over Your Garden
How To Stop Invasive Plants From Taking Over Your Garden If you love lilies and black-eyed Susans, but hate the way they’re taking over your garden and choking out other plants, here’s what you can do:...
View ArticleHow To Grow Your Own Antibacterial Bandages
How To Grow Your Own Antibacterial Bandages This is truly the best plant / herb you can grow in your garden. Lamb’s ear is easy to grow, easy to transplant and has a ton of uses some of you may not...
View ArticleHow to Can Bacon at Home
How to Can Bacon at Home (Disclaimer: Home canning bacon is not recommended by the USDA.) Understand that if you decide to do this, IT IS AT YOUR OWN RISK. For you guys out there that think that...
View ArticleBuild A Powerful Solar Generator From Old Solar Lights
Build A Powerful Solar Generator From Old Solar Lights Don’t throw away another old garden solar panel ever again! Use them and make powerful solar panels to charge your batteries and even get you off...
View ArticleWhy Bamboo Could Save Your Life
Why Bamboo Could Save Your Life! Bamboo is cheap, awesome and invasive …. yet it could save your life in an emergency situation. I would consider planting some before it’s to late! Bamboo is one of...
View ArticleHow To Make Color Fire For Your Fire Pit
How To Make Color Fire For Your Fire Pit Have you ever gone to a bonfire and when someone tossed a log on, the fire turned colors? Most of us have seen fires that burn in blues, greens, or even bright...
View ArticleHow To Get Water, Filter and Purify 101
How To Get Water, Filter and Purify 101 Water is essential for surviving more than a few days and will be your #1 priority in a survival situation. On average we can survive around 3 days without...
View ArticleGet Medieval With Chainmail Barefoot Shoes
Get Medieval With Chainmail Barefoot Shoes Unless your feet are covered by thick slabs of callus, you won’t be running around barefoot anytime soon. If you want your feet to interact with the...
View Article7 Of The Best Mead Alcoholic Beverage Recipes On The Net (Honey Based)
7 Of The Best Mead Alcoholic Beverage Recipes On The Net (Honey Based) Making mead wine is satisfying, easy and the best tasting beverage you can make at home. The last mead recipe ( Mead Wine ) Was a...
View ArticleHow to Remove Rusted Nuts and Bolts
How to Remove Rusted Nuts and Bolts You may just thank us one day for sharing this little secret, If SHTF and you need to remove rusted nuts or bolts, remember this! This is an old secret that a lot of...
View ArticleEight Efficient Food Crops to Grow
Eight Efficient Food Crops to Grow Many families grow their own food in order to become self-sufficient. There is nothing better than home grown food. It’s cheaper, fresher and often better tasting...
View ArticleHow to Build a 50 Dollar Greenhouse
How to Build a 50 Dollar Greenhouse See how to build this fantastic greenhouse for around 50 bucks or less if you can use your head! I live in Nebraska, so that means the last frost and cold evening...
View Article12 Ways To Be More Self Sufficient Without Having a Homestead
12 Ways To Be More Self-Sufficient Without Having a Homestead There are many things you can do even on a small piece of land. It doesn’t take 20 acres to be more self-sufficient. Most can be done with...
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