Tag: Frugal

DIY Windmill Building

DIY Windmill Building Having alternative energy sources for survival is probably on every preppers mind. Also with rising energy costs important to all home owners. Solar is expensive and a bit spotty as it relies on sunshine. With wind generators you are reliant on the wind and ordinarily there is more often still wind even …

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DIY Vaseline Make it at Home

DIY Vaseline Make it at Home

DIY Vaseline Make it at Home You never know when you will need it… If you are bugging out, or going for a marathon, you can use this to lubricate areas of your body against rubbing, etc. Also handy in making homemade fire starters and using in a pinch for oil on hinges or other …

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Ceiling Sliding Extra Storage

Ceiling Sliding Extra Storage Are you sick of having no room in the house? Do you want extra storage off the ground where most people wouldn’t think of looking? Or better yet where flood waters may not reach? Whether your looking to use unused space  or you have documents and items that need to be stored and …

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DIY Uber Match

DIY Uber Match These DIY matches rock…The are indeed the uber of matches.  This project is really easy and really cheap. Stop spending 5 or 6 bucks on store fire starters when you can make these bad boys for a 1/3 of the cost. The Uber Match is simple to make, highly water and wind …

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Air Cleaning Houseplants

Air Cleaning Houseplants Why invest in expensive electrical air purifiers that require power, filters and costs that add up over time?  Same with the pop up, plug in, new smell air fresheners that really just perfume the air does not clean it! Instead go natural. Mother nature has her own ways of freshening the air in …

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1st Aid uses for Egg Membrane

1st Aid uses for Egg Membrane Even if you do not eat eggs, I suggest buying a dozen and preserving them with mineral oil because this article will blow you away! For something that is normally thrown out as rubbish, the membrane lining in an egg shell has some surprising 1st aid uses. I know, who …

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MIY Aspirin

MIY Aspirin There has been a SHTF event and boy do you have a headache! Seriously, if you don’t have a headache after a SHTF event then you may be injured or dealing with injured. They are going to need some natural pain relief as medical care isn’t going to be readily available. Without the …

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DIY Winter Sore Throat Tea

DIY Winter Sore Throat Tea Having a sore throat is never a happy time, if you are seeking a natural way to sooth the throat with out the chemicals and medicines you can get from the store give this a try. It’s all natural. Honey has been known for it’s healing powers since the Egyptian …

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Super Spices to Boost Health

Super Spices to Boost Health

Super Spices to Boost Health     Crazy to think that spices could help in treating and sometimes curing ailments on and in the human body! I personally have started taking Turmeric daily to help with aches and pains, I have been doing this for months now and honestly I feel a difference. If you …

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Penny-Pinching Ways To Save

 Penny-Pinching Ways To Save Try and make this year, a year of saving and it’s not as hard as you think. Being part of a prepared community, saving should be a way of life, or at least trying to save. This community does believe a penny saved is a penny earned. Because we actually do …

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