What Will You Do When The Toilet Paper Is Gone?
Personal hygiene is as critical if not more so during a crisis as it is at anytime. Keeping your hands and body clean is one of the most important things you can do to prevent the spread of diseases...
View ArticleHow To Make Homemade Honey Ginger Throat Drops
These are delicious, taste better than the store bought drops and best of all, you know what was put in them. You can make the color and flavor anything you want but I prefur the original honey and...
View ArticleHow To Survive A Solar Storm
I have seen many, many articles on how a solar flare could wipe our grid out and this could happen at any time, day or night. Luckily, we have scientists that monitor the sun and give us heads up if a...
View ArticleHow To And Why To Make A Dakota Fire Hole
Dakota fire holes are easy to make and have a real good survival value. They produce less to almost no smoke, so having this type of fire to cook on will not give your position away if you are bugging...
View ArticleHow to Open a Can Without a Can Opener
Picture this, The grid goes down, you need to bug out, you have no food or you loose your can opener, you can use a knife but constantly using your knife to open cans will dull it and you risk...
View ArticleSeptember Emergency Preparedness Month Giveaway Worth OVER $500 Enter Now
As you may know September is Emergency Preparedness Month, and I wanted to do something special for my followers. So I contacted a bunch of GREAT companies and pages and put together an Awesome...
View ArticleHow To Grow And Prepare Coffee At Home 101
Many of us don’t even know that coffee can be grown right here, at home! This plant is actually quite easy to take care of and if you had guests over would be a very interesting plant top talk about....
View Article2 Great Liqueurs to Make Now for Fall
Making your own beer and alcoholic beverages is soooo rewarding. You get to know exactly what is put in and you can have the best flavors imaginable. I found 2 great recipes to make your own “Cherry...
View ArticleHide Your Stuff In Plain Sight .. The Couchbunker
Is it time you bought some new furniture for your home? This 3 seater sofa from couchbunker can hold all of your valuables and be safely hidden in sight forever. For the preppers among us this beast...
View Article5 Fall Projects For The lazivore Gardener
As the summer winds down, those of us who like gardening, but don’t like working too hard at it, might be tempted to kick back and forget about weeding and planting until the Spring rolls around again....
View ArticleHow to Store Vegetables Over the Winter – Modern and Vintage Storage Tips
If you grow your own vegetables storing the stuff you don’t eat or sell is important not only foe a survival perspective but its a great way to save money and have homegrown vegetables out of season....
View ArticlePreparedness Month: Top 20 Survival / Prepping Books To Get
The book listed below are very good and highly rated survival / prepping knowledge we all should try and get for our preps. They are not in any particular order and some of them have been free so try...
View ArticleUses For Dead Car Batteries And Sealed Lead Acid Batteries
In a SHTF situation getting power may be hard or pretty non existent if you have no solar or wind generators. Car batteries are not always dead or flat as we think, yes, to start a car which needs...
View ArticleHow To Get FREE or Trade Your Heirloom Seeds For Next Spring
For a while now I have wanted to give back something to you all, you all helped me out and supported me getting shtfpreparedness.com and my Facebook page www.facebook.com/shtfpreps off the ground. I am...
View Article25 Edible Insects For Survival
people have been eating these insects for centuries and probably will continue doing so for centuries to come, they all are a great source of protein and sustenance and if you can get passed the “eww”...
View ArticleDIY Joule Thief: A Prepper’s Best Friend For Dead or Homemade Batteries
I have never heard of this device until today I am so glad I spend hrs and hrs searching great knowledge because its days like this when I learn something new. Basically in layman’s terms a joule thief...
View ArticleLots Of FREE Straw Bale House Plans
Straw bale houses are a cheaper option to normal constructed houses, this is a great way to save lots of money and have a great insulated house once its built. You could even build a smaller one at a...
View ArticleDIY Mason Jar Vacuum Sealer
This is a great way to save money on your homesteading and prepping. To buy a vacuum from the shop could set you back quite a lot but not now. This DIY project will save you loads of money over time...
View Article10+ Ways to Beat Rising Food Prices
Food has been raising worldwide for decades and it doesn’t look like its going to slow down or stop anytime soon. The obvious way is to grow and raise your own but some of us don’t have the land or...
View ArticleHerbs for First Aid: A Recipe for a First-Aid Antiseptic Wound Spray
Our friends over at frugallysustainable.com have a really good recipe to make a First-Aid Antiseptic Wound Spray. It is all natural and some say it works better than store bought sprays. The natural...
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