The more of our buildings that we can ring with shade of some kind, the cooler the building will stay. Even so, just shading the entrances and windows...

While it may not sound fancy, honeycomb produces many pounds of beeswax which can then be used around the home. Here are some of the best ways to use...

When disaster strikes, will you be ready? Will you be organized, calm, and ready to adapt to whatever the situation brings? Sometimes we have some war...

Preparing for an uncertain future means many things to many different people. To some it’s about storing bottled water and other essential items, wh...

Homesteading’s the fine art of getting your land legs while learning how to do most of the stuff on your own. It’s great to have your own slice of...

In a grid-down scenario, we may not have the easy access to our kitchen tools that we have relied on in the past. Most kitchen appliances are powered...

If the world goes to hell in a hand basket you may wish at some point that you had hidden supplies or items that you don’t want found. What if there...

Many people are scared that all of their efforts towards prepping would be futile if TEOTWAWKI never actually comes. The problem with this parochial v...

Food is one of the crucial items for your bug out bag and INCH bags. It seems as if you typically find the same recommendations on every website. You...

‘When the SHTF I am bugging out man’! ‘If the SHTF you will be glad you have one of these’. ‘You won’t be able to do that if the SHTF’....

When SHTF, or if life just throws you a curve-ball and you find yourself in a survival situation without being prepared, one of the first things on yo...

This is my stab at a Get Home Bag after reading endless posts and recommendations, as well as experimenting with my camping gear. The total weight of...