Cheap and Natural Ant Repellents
Cheap and Natural Ant Repellents Whether you are planning on homesteading, living off grid, camping or just living your life at home, ants will always find you and your food. You can always head down...
View Article28 Amazing Uses For Old Pallets
28 Amazing Uses For Old Pallets Although some people may not see the utility of wood pallets, we have highlighted these on our website many times given how simple it is to re-purpose them into useful...
View ArticleDon’t Join A Survival Group Without Reading This
Don’t Join A Survival Group Without Reading This Many of us are torn about this subject. Some of us say joining a group will benefit you others say it will be harder to survive, more mouths to feed,...
View Article5 Ways to Put Your Chickens to Work For You
5 Ways to Put Your Chickens to Work For You We all know the importance of chickens to any homestead. They are a great source of protein both in the form of meat and the eggs. There are some layer hens...
View ArticleHow To Build A Portable Earthquake Survival Kit
How To Build A Portable Earthquake Survival Kit A lot of you may be thinking about what you would do in case of an earthquake. There are a LOT of posts out there on what you should have in your home or...
View ArticleHow To Make A Survival Whistle From A .223 Case
How To Make A Survival Whistle From A .223 Case Because yelling will make you lose your voice, it’s important to carry a whistle just in case you get in a jam. For example: When I went mountain biking...
View Article114 Smart and Efficient Ways to Save Money
114 Smart and Efficient Ways to Save Money It is common knowledge that people are struggling financially in this day and age. Some people work two or more jobs just to support their families. Others...
View Article6 Modified Baseball Bats for the Zombie Apocalypse
6 Modified Baseball Bats for the Zombie Apocalypse Creek has done it again! He created 6 awesome baseball bat weapons and to be completely honest, I want to make every single one of them. If I had to...
View ArticleWhy Storing Wheat for Survival is Smart
Why Storing Wheat for Survival is Smart Unless you are gluten intolerant, wheat is something that you eat pretty much every single day. Whether that is in a bread or ingredient in some of your favorite...
View Article6 Recipes You Can Make With Snow (Not Just Snow Cones!)
6 Recipes You Can Make With Snow (Not Just Snow Cones!) Often when it snows, we are not too happy about it. We have to shovel the driveway and don’t even mention digging your car out of the mountain of...
View ArticleHow To Build a Gluten Free Pantry on a Budget
How To Build a Gluten Free Pantry on a Budget These days, more and more people are suffering from some form of gluten intolerance, ranging from mild digestive discomfort to becoming violently ill. If...
View Article14 Sneaky-Smart Ways to Cut Your Home Heating Bills
14 Sneaky-Smart Ways to Cut Your Home Heating Bills Homeowners will always feel that hit to the pocketbook in the winter from rising energy costs. According to the Department of Energy, the largest...
View ArticleHow To Test Your Drinking Water (And Why You Should Do It)
How To Test Your Drinking Water (And Why You Should Do It) Most people turn on the faucet in their kitchen or bathroom and don’t think twice about the liquid flowing from it. But if the situation in...
View ArticleDIY Skincare Products Made With Essential Oils
DIY Skincare Products Made With Essential Oils Anyone who buys skin care products from lotion to facial creams knows that these products do not come cheap. Sometimes you can pay more than $20 for a...
View ArticleTwo Is One And One Is None: The Art of Redundancy
Two Is One And One Is None: The Art of Redundancy If you’ve studied survival on any level for camping, hiking, or just military service, I’m sure you’ve heard the phrase, “Two is one and one is...
View Article22 Absolutely Essential Diagrams You Need For Camping / Wilderness Survival
22 Absolutely Essential Diagrams You Need For Camping / Wilderness Survival Camping is just a great past time to enjoy. Even in the colder months it is fun to all gather round a campfire, singing songs...
View ArticleHow To Make Your Own Energy-Saving Thermal Curtains
How To Make Your Own Energy-Saving Thermal Curtains These work. I will not beat about the bush. We lose over 30% of heat from our windows. Possibly more. So it makes sense to reduce the % of heat lost...
View Article16 Cool Homesteading DIY Projects For Preppers
16 Cool Homesteading DIY Projects For Preppers Take this time to get on top of your preps and maybe tackle a few of these homesteading DIY projects. My favorite projects are the top two in the picture...
View ArticleDIY Solar Panel That Follows The Sun
DIY Solar Panel That Follows The Sun For a photovoltaic solar panel, following the sun’s path across the sky raises efficiency by 30-50%. This DIY sun tracker is easy to make and will help you stay...
View ArticleBarter With Your Skills To Fill Your Cupboard
Barter With Your Skills To Fill Your Cupboard With the cost of food continuously going up, people are looking for ways to help cut the bill while still keeping their family fed. If you barter your...
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