Homesteader’s Guide to Rescuing and Reusing Nearly-Dead Car Batteries
When I was but a tyke, dad kept telling me that when I’ll grow up and have my own house and family, the best thing to do would be to repair and reuse rather than discard and buy. In retrospect, I have to admit...
How To Build a Solar Heater Using Aluminum Cans
Did you ever wonder how much you would spend on heating in the winter? This original solution was created to reduce heating costs in places where a constant temperature is as high as 64.4 ° F. It was originally found to be useful by...
From the Survivalist’s Field Guide – How to Charge Your Phone Without a Charger
A smartphone may seem like a luxury to some of you, but the painful truth is that nowadays it’s challenging to manage without one. From playing the part of the friendly neighborhood stalker on social media to paying monthly bills, smartphones are a must-have....
7 Ways to Use Rice in a Survival-Type Situation
‘Twas about time someone said something nice about rice; yes, that very same thing that pairs off wonderfully with seafood and pork and chicken can very well save your life one day. There are plenty of resources out there on how to use various...
When Grocery Stores Go Empty – A Back Door Shopping Strategy
As a prepper or survivalist, we're all typically proud to be prepared for SHTF situations. We usually have a good quantity of non-perishable foods stored, as well as options for hunting, fishing, trapping and gardening. Not everyone's prepared for a worst-case scenario. Despite our...
How to Keep Moisture and Pests Away from Your Food Stockpile
When preparing for the worst, you may sometimes forget to prepare for everyday problems. Your food stockpile is precious, and your home's two greatest enemies are common enemies.
Pests and moisture attracting them are the two greatest enemies. Wherever you store food, it's probably darker,...
