Essential Tools for the Off-Grid Home
Living off-grid requires a lot of tools. If you plan to pursue an off-grid lifestyle, be prepared. Part of getting away from it all is doing most of the work yourself. You need the appropriate …
Cooper’s Situational Awareness Color Code and Off-Grid Living
In 1972, Col. Jeff Cooper published his book “Principals Of Personal Defense.” One of his main contentions was that carrying a weapon was only a minor part of defending oneself and personal safety. The more critical …
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Can Humans Eat Grass? Everything You Need to Know
Grass is a plentiful resource. There’s so much grass that it would be great if humans could eat it! But can humans eat grass? Unfortunately, we humans can’t digest grass the way cows can. Eating …
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How To Prepare for Supply Chain Collapse
Imagine a supply chain collapse. People would be without the essential survival items: food, items, electricity, water, etc. If there was a riot, pillaging, and lawlessness would break out. This could also lead to civil …
How To Make a DIY GeoDome Greenhouse
DIY greenhouses are becoming more and more popular as people look for ways to save money and become more self-sufficient. A DIY greenhouse can be used to grow vegetables, fruits, herbs, and flowers, all while …
How To Make an Aluminum Faraday Cage
A Faraday cage (or shield) is a device that shields against electromagnetic radiation. A continuous covering of conductive material or a mesh of such materials may be used to make a Faraday cage. This provides …
Top Off-grid Heating Techniques
It seems strange to think about heating our homes without electricity, but it is possible fellow preppers! We have become so reliant on electricity that it seems impossible to do without it, but there are …
Are Mylar Space Blankets Actually Helpful?
Mylar space blankets have been around for a while and are often touted as being helpful in emergency situations. But do they really work? And are they worth the money? In this blog post, we …
Do Fireproof Bags Really Work?
You need a safe, fire-resistant place to store documents in case of an emergency. You have heard about fireproof document bags but wonder if they really work and if they really exhibit fire resistance. The …
Ramen Noodles: What You Need to Know About Expiration Dates, Storage, and Safety
Do Ramen Noodles Expire? Ramen noodles (also known as instant noodles or cup noodles) are a popular food across the globe, and for good reason. They’re affordable, easy to cook, have a lengthy shelf life, …
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