Build an Outhouse (Privy) with plans from 1909
Follow me Besides taking for granted how simply water normally arrives into our homes, sometimes we also fail to consider how easily we
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How to Make Lightweight Oilskin Tarps from Bed Sheets
Follow me Weight – a unit of heaviness or mass; any heavy load, mass, or object; the vertical force experienced by a mass as a result
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DIY Survival: Make The Most Of 7 Trash Items
Follow me Disasters come in many different forms and levels of intensity, but one common theme they all share is the destruction they
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DIY: Beer Can Alcohol Stove
Follow me Looking for a light, inexpensive, DIY alternative for boiling water while backpacking or camping? Have you bugged in without heat and
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DIY Pemmican: Bread of the Wilderness
Follow me What’s bread of the wilderness? This is a follow up to an article I posted about making this perfect primal stick-to-your-ribs
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Off-Grid Project: DIY Insulating Window Frames
Follow me As the winter settles in, you are bound to notice more drafts coming from windows. Without proper insulation, windows represent one
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Prepper Problem Solving – Creating a Bug Out Bike and Trailer Rig
Follow me Prepping is an attitude of being prepared. Very few athletes would consider showing up to a major sporting event without training
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Survival Projects: DIY Small Cabin
Follow me What’s so special about cabins? Well, maybe a better question is what’s NOT so special about cabins! They’re quaint, functional, sturdy
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Canning the Christmas Turkey
Follow me Get the most bang for your turkey bucks by using every last bit of your bird. Instead of eating turkey until
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DIY Gas Mask To Survive Contamination
Follow me We are all living in an unpredictable and sometimes dangerous world, where bad things happen to good people all the time.
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How To Convert Crock-Pot Cooking to Dutch Oven Perfection
Follow me By: Rick Mansfield Slow cookers are wonderful things. Of course where I grew up, we simply called them “Crock Pots.” But
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DIY: Bug Out Meals Ready To Eat
Follow me I recently received a package in the mail that I thought was worthy of sharing. I’ve got to give credit to
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Getting The Most Out Of My DIY Alcohol Stove
Follow me I’ll admit it, I’m a cheapskate. But for good reason…I cheap out on a lot of things so that I can
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Back To Basics: How To Make Sugar At Home
Follow me One of the best bartering products when SHTF is undoubtedly going to be sugar. It will also be a great product
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DIY Water Well in a Day
Follow me For anyone lucky enough to have a shallow water table without bedrock, a do-it-yourself driven well saves thousands of dollars compared
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Top 5 – Five Gallon Bucket Ideas
Follow me Preppers and Survivalists are always looking for some good ideas on how to use or re-purpose our preps that we have
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How to make a Paracord Every Day Carry (EDC) belt.
Follow me NOTE: This is a post written by Anthony and Kelly Braun. After attending Creek’s Survival 101 course and a talk from
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DIY Cold Weapons to Use when Your Ammo Ends
Follow me We all love our guns and we can’t imagine life without them. We live by the survivalist’s golden rule, the 3
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DIY Bug Out Trailer Built Your Way
Follow me As disaster prepping continues its precipitous rise in popularity it seems every conceivable gadget, defense rig or bit of advice has
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How to Make A Survival Bracelet
Follow me A survival bracelet may look to some like a fashion statement, but this unique type of accessory is actually a functional
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DIY Bleach That’s Safe To Try At Home
Follow me There are several reasons why you may want to make your own bleach at home instead of using store-bought stuff. First,
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DIY: Making An Activated Charcoal Filter
Follow me We’ve had a lot of rain up here lately. A LOT of rain. I was out puttering around the yard this
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Easy DIY Homemade Water Distiller (Cool Video)
Follow me Water is one of your most important preps, without it you can only last 3 days. Having alternative methods to purify
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Blend Your Own Seed-Starting Mix
Follow me April Johnson, landscape and greenhouse coordinator at the Rodale Institute near Kutztown, Pennsylvania, grows literally thousands of organic vegetable, flower, and
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