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Emergency Food Mistakes
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Store Rice Long Term
Store Rice Long Term All most every culture in the world eats rice in one form or another. So it’s a common staple in most homes. It also doubles in size when prepared so you can store large amounts in a smaller space than with other foods. A single cup of rice can provide just …
DIY Dual Burner Rocket Stove
DIY Dual Burner Rocket Stove This nifty rocket stove is made with only 6 bricks! Add old stove burner tops and you have yourself a dual burner outdoor range. After a major SHTF event a lot of folks will be cooking outdoors for the short or perhaps even long term. This DIY dual burner cook …
DIY Humane Self-Setting Rodent Trap
DIY Humane Self-Setting Rodent Trap If you have ever had mice you already know the draw backs of the conventional snap trap. If you should experience rat infestation those traps are practically worthless. Personally rodents really creep me out and in all honesty I would have to be really desperate to use them as a …
Planning for Your Spring Garden
Planning for Your Spring Garden ** YOUR SPRING GARDEN ** Well, it’s almost Christmas. I hope you and your Family are enjoying the fairly mild weather, and the hustle and bustle of the Holidays. We’ve had our first couple cold spells, and all the leaves have pretty much fallen from the trees. If you are …
DIY Pop-up Trunk Shelf
DIY Pop-up Trunk Shelf This is one of those “why didn’t I think of that” ideas. Who can’t at one time or another need extra trunk space? I love this solution. I do like things to be organized and hate when I end up digging through a pile of stuff to find the one item …
DIY Bottle Cap Fishing Lures
DIY Bottle Cap Fishing Lures Another awesome use for something that we would ordinarily throw out without thought! Not just useful in a SHTF scenario when fishing could become a major source of protein and important oils. Fishermen spend a small fortune on good “lucky” lures. How cool would it be to spend those funds …
DIY Rotisserie Pit BBQ
DIY Rotisserie Pit BBQ A rocket stove works great if you only have a couple of people in your group. But if your feeding a number of folks, this design for a BBQ rotisserie is awesome. Even better it’s a DIY project that you can take full bragging rights for! See the directions and material list …
Reusing Silica Gel
Reusing Silica Gel We all see these little packets of silica gel in almost every non food item we buy. The intention is to prevent any moisture damage to the products. For years we have tossed them away without thought. But we have products that we are storing like for instance ammo that we also …