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Choosing the right firewood in a survival situation is so important. It’s a skill that many preppers don’t take seriously. Fire is everything in survival. …

For those of you who are interested in making your own DIY boots that will stand up to a beating, this is the article for …

See how to customize your root cellar storage into a wonderful, great looking with more usable space to store your veggies and canned goods. This …

This is a great project to have at home for that just-in-case moment. Biofilters are a great alternative. This is a great DIY option to …

There are plenty of reasons to prepare your house for an emergency or life change. In case of a catastrophe like an earthquake, tornado, hurricane, …

Though it should be the last thing you consider, the bugout needs to be considered. When you talk about the bugout, it really needs to …

Honey Pumpkin Mead is the color of a ripe peach and smells like autumn leaves. Perfect for a Harvest blot! I have to agree, I …

There’s nothing quite as satisfying as bread when you’re really hungry. Whether it’s French bread, sourdough bread, or regular old sandwich bread, it can fill …

OK, so you want to build something, and you want it to be more permanent than wood. Cement or concrete is what you need, but …

Snares and traps are an essential skill to learn. They can save your life in an emergency situation and provide you and your family with …

You may look at this article and think to yourself, why!?   Well, let me tell you a little story. I like to wear my …

Image Credit: thegoodsurvivalist.com With something as simple as an old ice cube tray some soil a few bolts and copper wire you can get about …

Though forging metal can be a highly dangerous thing and in a SHTF world injuries you could suffer may be life-threatening. If you are not …

This shelter is one of the simplest and most versatile. It is made of sticks and branches, covered with leaves and other debris materials, hence …

Knowing how to build and set a trap is a need to know skill for any outdoor person. In fact, it is a skill I …

Everybody’s talking about bug out bags and how important they are for survival. Specifically, in bug out scenarios, when you’re supposed to leave your home …

One of the best solutions to a fallen water system is a hand-drilled well. pristine underground water source. Do you have a well at home? …

If you have chosen, or are planning, to live off the grid as a self-sufficient homesteader/prepper, standard refrigerators are not an ideal choice. Simply put, …

Use your garden space wisely this year, see how you can grow tomatoes and potatoes on one plant. This makes use of your valuable garden …

The shemagh (pronounced “schmog”) originated in the Middle East to protect the inhabitants from dust and sun. It typically measures around 42″ x 42″. Knowing …