9 Essential Underground Bunker Supplies When stocking a bunker we all think of the usual things, food, water, medical supplies, etc.. but when stocking an underground bunker there are other factors that need to be addressed. Just being underground comes with it’s own set of needs and when you’re underground you also are most likely …
Category: Shelter
DIY Modern Yurt
Some posts may include affiliate links. DIY Modern Yurt The traditional yurt was a portable, round tent covered with skins or felt and used as a dwelling by several distinct nomadic groups in the steppes of Central Asia. But those were your great great great grandfather’s yurts! Today’s yurt can be as modern or as primitive …
13-Year-Old Built His Own Tiny House With An Even Tinier Budget
13-Year-Old Built His Own Tiny House With An Even Tinier Budget Most 13 year old boys find plenty of things to do while on school break, important things like, playing ball, playing video games or watching TV. At least that was how my son was at that age. Even getting him to find time to …
Quaranteaming to Beat Isolation Blues
Quaranteaming to Beat Isolation Blues What is “quaranteaming”? It’s now the name for what folks are doing to prevent themselves and/or family and friends from having to hunker down alone. How it’s done and a bit about those that are doing it is discussed in our featured article linked below. Here on the Homefront we …
How (and When) to Prepare for Another Possible Lockdown
How (and When) to Prepare for Another Possible Lockdown This featured article is not about whether there will be nor whether there should be another pandemic lockdown. It’s not about the politics of any said lockdown nor your personal views on where the virus came from or even how well your government reacted. It’s about how …
Astonishing Underground Hobbit Style Home
Astonishing Underground Hobbit Style Home There has been a lot of web chatter and even mainstream news coverage on the building and living in what is called “a hobbit hole “. We know they make awesome root cellars, storm shelters and for some Prepper‘s they could be a plausible bug out locations. But over the …
Wealthy American Flees to His Luxury Bunker During Pandemic… and Can’t Get In!
Wealthy American Flees to His Luxury Bunker During Pandemic … and Can’t Get In! I know my thoughts at this moment are unkind. I always try to respect both sides of any story told us and not to judge those who have a bit less knowledge, education or a different view no matter how strange …
Convert a Work Van into a DIY Camper
Some posts may include affiliate links. Convert a Work Van into a DIY Camper If you desire to travel, camp, or find you need to bug out in a smaller vehicle than a regular camper, this could be just the ticket for you! Especially if you’re an avid DIY’er. Dipa Das took an ordinary …
The Castle Doctrine and Home Security
The Castle Doctrine and Home Security We make every attempt to protect our homes and families from those that would take what we have worked hard for or bring harm to those we love, these attempts can be futile. Sometimes those evil doers make it past our security and we know this to be true. …
DIY Base Camp Trailer
DIY Base Camp Trailer If you have priced RVs or pop up trailers of late you know they are pricey even without any customization. So build your own! This neat little trailer allows you to bring your base camp with you as you travel. Not only a great idea for vacation travel but if the …