Month: September 2020

There are many reasons to try straw bale gardening. Chances are you’re reading this now because you either already know why you want to try it, or because you’re wondering if it’s a good solution for your circumstance. Straw Bale … Continue reading The post Pros and Cons to Straw Bale Gardening appeared first on […]

Power by the movement of water is genius, if you have a huge river or stream you could generate a literal off the grid system, but what if you live with a small creek or a slow flowing body of … Continue reading The post How To Make Your Own Hydro Power appeared first on […]

Have you ever visited an old log cabin?  Did you notice that the logs did not always match up?  Did you see the substance placed between the logs?  Chinking is what you see when you look at the joints between … Continue reading The post How To Make Old Fashioned Chinking appeared first on SHTFPreparedness. […]

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. You cannot forget all the things that you need that fire provides. The most important … Continue reading The post How To Build A Finnish Gap Fire For All Night […]

For those of you that are interested in making your own DIY boots that will stand up to a beating, this is the article for you. This is not an easy as pie tutorial for the weekend preppers, but it would … Continue reading The post How To Make A Hybrid Buckskin Moccasin Boot appeared first […]

This kit costs about $1.67 a day and has around 2800 calories. Of course, you do not need to eat that many calories a day BUT if SHTF you may need to eat more as you may be more physically … Continue reading The post The 50-dollar 30-day Emergency Food Kit appeared first on SHTFPreparedness. […]

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 DIY project is great for any size root cellar, I am so glad I have … Continue reading The post Customize Your Root Cellar Storage DIY Project appeared first on […]

Solar water heating systems are easy to build as a DIY project. They also have offer a cost-effective way to generate hot water for your home. These solar water heating designs are fairly simple and low cost, and will save … Continue reading The post 7 Free Solar Water Heating System Designs appeared first on […]