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Transform An Old Brake Drum Into a Forge

There are so many parts out there that once they have fulfilled their intended use they get cast aside and forgotten. The one thing that I love about the DIY culture is rather than purchasing something brand new we are able to take from the old and with a little bit of time and attention,

Surviving in the Desert: 6 Ways To Stay Alive

When the time comes as we have to leave the homes that we once considered our safe havens we will be placed in a very vulnerable state. The need to constantly be on the move will be high especially in the first few months or so of leaving. During this time we will come across many

5 Amazing Uses For Bamboo

There are many things that grow around us that can be used in various ways. We often overlook these things because we simply lack the know how to utilize them. I was in such a position a few weeks ago. I recently purchased a home where the owner had on the land some Bamboo. It flanked

How To Make a knife From An Old Rifle

Looking for a new project that will impress all of your friends? This is the perfect project for you! and happen to have a shot out M1 Rifle around that you’re wondering what to do with? It’s always a great idea to get as much use out of items as possible which is why this

Modern Day Moonshine Still – Almost Like The One Grandpa Made

It’s all about that white lightening! You Can Make Your Own Table Top Moonshine Still From A Pressure Cooker & Hose. The Quality Isn’t That Bad Either. I grew up hearing stories from my grandfather about how his father used to make his own special batch of brew. Heck, I think every family (or at

5 Things Our Grandma’s Told Us That Are Crazy But True

Who doesn’t love unsolicited advice! It seems that no matter what the situation, what the circumstances there is always a weird piece of advice that is thrust upon us, usually by a well-meaning older person. We know those conversations. They all start with “Back in my day…” We all love our grandmothers for their years of

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