We have looked at many ways we can protect our homes. We have looked at various weapons, tripwires, traps and pits that can all be utilized to ward off or capture any predators that may want to do us harm or take what is ours. Yet there is one thing that often gets overlooked and…
Real World Survival Uses For Newspaper
In a post-collapse society, everything has its place and everything has its uses. Newspaper is no different. In fact, this once disdain of the electronic age can have multiple uses some of which you haven’t even thought of yet! When I was researching for everyday items that had surprising benefits after the collapse newspapers was surprisingly on the…
What Weapons to Use When The Ammo Runs Out
We all know that there will come a time, long after the grid has fallen that ammo is no longer something that is easily found. Even the best prepper, someone who has been saving up for years and was ready long before anyone else will eventually run out of ammo. Even if you know how to…
How To Build a Proper Quarantine Room For a Pandemic Threat.
There are so many ways that our way of life could be threatened that it is important to look at them all. We have discussed many other threats, everything from the power grids failing to a zombie apocalypse but there is one that we have yet to look at really. One that we have yet…
8 Ways Chickens Can Be Used In Gardening
When it comes to homesteading you always want to make sure that everything you use has multiple purposes. The best examples of this would be with chickens. It seems that every homestead that you walk onto will have chickens and while they may not be the best-smelling creatures, their uses seem to be endless. Obviously,…
Why Zippo Lighters are the BEST Option For any Survival Bag
Zippo’s is one of those companies that has been around way longer than most of us can remember. In fact, it is such an established company that it has been around since before WWII! While disposable lighters are cheap and easy to come by if you ask most people they will tell you right away…
Smartphones and Survival The Many Benefits of Technology
It seems that every couple of months one of the major smartphone producing companies comes out with a newer and better phone that everyone must have. We are fooled into believing that we need these phones so much that may of us will camp outside the store like its Christmas just to get our hands on…
The Magic of Coffee Ground Hacks
I drink a lot of coffee. Okay, that may be an understatement but needless to say I am a fan! There is something about the entire process of coffee that I just enjoy. From the fact that it is grown and harvested to roasted and then ground and brewed fresh in my home every morning!…
Man Builds Wind Turbine on His Property and gets 6 Months in Jail
When you have a piece of land you expect that you can live there peacefully the way you want to live. Yet, as we have come to know things do not always work out that way. We understand that rules are put into place to keep we, as citizens of the USA and albeit the…
