There is something about the smell of a smoking brisket that just makes the mouth water. It doesn’t even have to be brisket it can be any cut of meat that you so desire and as someone who attends and hosts many a BBQ, this is something that I have come to know and love.…
How To Make Waterproof Matches in 5 Quick Steps
When you’re in the wilderness or are stockpiling for a possible SHTF event, there are certain essentials you just can’t forget to bring with you. Everyone has their own opinions about which items to have in your bag, but it’s fairly certain that matches are agreed upon as a necessity across the board. Matches provide heat…
Make Those Windows Sparkle Using a DIY Vinegar Solution
While we all love to give our bodies the necessary Vitamin D it’s been craving once spring and summer arrive, we have to balance our time outdoors by giving the interior of our home the same TLC. Yes, this unfortunately requires some cleaning. However, you’ll be impressed by how many household items can be used…
Create This Mini Greenhouse Using a Hinged Hoop and a Raised Garden Bed
A greenhouse is the ultimate oasis for many plants. It provides an environment that allows each seed to reach its full potential, of which you then get to reap the benefits. Imagine that you don’t need to worry about bad weather or extreme temperatures ruining your beloved garden. A greenhouse is the protection that your…
Make Camping More Comfortable With This Quick 4-Step DIY Tripod Stool
Camping is one of the few activities that allows you to get in touch with nature while simultaneously spending time with your friends and family. It’s also one of the few times when it’s definitely appropriate to roast some marshmallows and make s’mores. What could be better? But most of us would admit that camping…
This Clever DIY Bracelet Can Repel Mosquitoes This Summer
Summertime calls for backyard parties, beach days, fresh fruit… and mosquitoes. We have to take the good with the bad sometimes. While we can’t completely eradicate the mosquito population, we can take quick and easy measures to ensure that our time outside involves minimal or no mosquito interference. This DIY paracord bracelet isn’t your ordinary…
Too Hot Outside? Make This Off-Grid Air Conditioner When Camping
With summer coming fast, your air conditioning unit will be getting a good workout. Depending on where you live, A/C can make a huge difference in making you comfortable throughout the season. The feeling of cool air when you enter your home is so refreshing you wonder if we could live without it. Air conditioning is…
Easily Clear Pipes With This DIY 3-Ingredient Drano
One of the most unpopular tasks around the house is cleaning the kitchen and the bathroom. Since it’s spring cleaning season, we even have to take the cleaning efforts up a notch and do a thorough job of eradicating all dirt and grime that has built up over the last several months. It’s more than…
DIY Bike Chain Fidget Spinner
Teachers all over America are so thankful that school is out for the summer (in most places). Not because the children are bad or because they hate their jobs. No, it’s because they are sick and tired of seeing those fidget spinners every single day! Now I get it, the fidget spinner has its uses…
