What would you do if one day you had to build your own shelter from scratch? No convenient housing materials or modern tools, just you and nature. It probably sounds intimidating to most, but we should remember that people have …
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SHTF Life Hacks | Secret Prepper Tip List
We definitely have to think outside of the box and exercise some improvisation skills when we’re prepping for SHTF. And it helps to get tips and tutorials from others who have figured out some hacks themselves. There are some hacks …
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DIY Simple Soda Bottle Mousetrap
Pests will equal death when you are in an SHTF situation. This is a historical situation that has played out many times over and over again. This simple DIY soda bottle mousetrap gives you some options when the mice start …
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How to Build an Earthbag/Papercrete Home
For those interested in green living or homesteading, the prospect of building a self-sufficient home doesn’t have to be a pipe dream. Kelly and Rosana Hart have used earthbags, papercrete, and a few other materials to create such a home …
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Keyhole Gardens: A Drought Tolerant Composting Garden
The Keyhole Garden concept is brilliantly simple. A circular raised bed has a center compost basket that distributes nutrients to the surrounding lasagna-style garden bed. A small pie-slice section of the bed is used for easy access to the center compost …
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Build An Underground Year Round Greenhouse For Less Than $300
This underground greenhouse is perfect for anyone who wants to grow food all year round. If you are a prepper or a homesteader this should be your goal, if not now, for the future. If you have enough room to …
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How To Make Toasty Warm Unisex Crochet Slipper Boots
These slipper booties can be worn for that chilly winter weather, they’ll keep your feet warm and cozy all winter long. These can be made for your man too. In fact, they can be made for the kiddos also. This step by …
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The 4 Golden Rules of Cast-Iron Cooking
There is a reason why people of the past used cast iron cookware. You see, there were no Walmarts out there or Amazon deliveries. That said, you have to understand how important it was to upkeep that cookware. When you …
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10 Awesome Things To Make With 55 Gallon Plastic Barrels
I came across a lot of new and interesting projects, but none as awesome as this one I am sharing with you all today. Because I live on a small homestead, I understand the value of reusing things. It is …
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12 Months Of No Processed Foods – Crock Pot Recipes
Eating no processed foods is paramount to living a healthy life. Don’t be alarmed if you see that some of these recipes call for what we call “minimally processed foods”, for example, ketchup, canned vegetables, etc. These are minimally processed …
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