Category: Off Grid

DIY Modern Yurt

Some posts may include affiliate links. DIY Modern Yurt The traditional yurt was a portable, round tent covered with skins or felt and used as a dwelling by several distinct nomadic groups in the steppes of Central Asia. But those were your great great great grandfather’s yurts! Today’s yurt can be as modern or as primitive …

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DIY Ammo Can EMP Shield

DIY Ammo Can EMP Shield

DIY Ammo Can EMP Shield The only complaint I had about the faraday bags I purchased is that I was concerned that they would get torn during a chaotic evacuation. So what I did when I obtained a couple of old ammo cans was put my faraday bags and their load of electronics in the cans …

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Build an Ultimate Bug Out Bag for You by Weight

Build an Ultimate Bug Out Bag for You by Weight

Build an Ultimate Bug Out Bag for You by Weight We want and need a comprehensive bug out bag. We know that. So we shove all we know we will need and some things we feel we might need in an emergency requiring us to get out fast in a bag and hope we never …

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DIY Your Own Rain Barrel System

DIY Your Own Rain Barrel System

DIY Your Own Rain Barrel System Whether you’re simply frugal or storing water for emergency use a rain barrel is a must have. However, have you checked the prices on those things of late? Yikes! But water is in fact more valuable than gold so having one is a really important prep. Making your own …

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Barter Better In a Crisis, In Intervals, With These Stockpile Items

Barter Better With These Stockpile Items

Barter Better In a Crisis, In Intervals, With These Stockpile Items Bartering is a system that has always been used. We just made it easier when we as human’s began using precious metals, then coin, paper and electronic transfers backed by precious metals. That in it’s self is actually a form of barter but for …

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Go Camping For Free!

Go Camping For Free!

Go Camping For Free! Looking for something to do this up coming holiday weekend? Tired of being stuck at home and/or indoors due to the lockdowns? Budget concerns? This could be your answer. Camping can be  bush league or glamping it’s up to you!  To do it inexpensively you want to find a great spot …

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Wealthy American Flees to His Luxury Bunker During Pandemic… and Can’t Get In!

Wealthy American Flees to His Luxury Bunker... and Can't Get In!

Wealthy American Flees to His Luxury Bunker During Pandemic … and Can’t Get In! I know my thoughts at this moment are unkind. I always try to respect both sides of any story told us and not to judge those who have a bit less knowledge, education or a different view no matter how strange …

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Fever: Causes and Home Remedies

Fever: Causes and Home Remedies

Fever: Causes and Home Remedies   One of the most common symptoms of illness is fever. The issue however, is which illnesses? In some cases the fever can be more dangerous than the cause. Parents have fretted this conundrum for centuries, when to run to the emergency room and when to give fluids and wait. …

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Using Plastic Bottles to Create Boats

Using Plastic Bottles to Create Boats

Using Plastic Bottles to Create Boats Plastic has become a major issue to our environment. One way of avoiding some of the damage our trash causes is to recycle and reuse it. Which is what Ismaël Essome Ebone of Cameroon is doing with his country’s plastic bottles and trash. He’s creating eco-boats for his countrymen.  Not …

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The Best Natural Antibiotics And How To Use Them

The Best Natural Antibiotics And How To Use Them

The Best Natural Antibiotics And How To Use Them Long before there were pills for infections and illnesses our grandparents used natural plants to treat themselves and others. This is true in every culture and for every nation. Many of today’s medicines come from those ancient remedies and antibiotics. Once pills and commercially made elixirs …

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