Performance, Cost and Reliability Analysed
At first look, the Berkey and Alexapure Pro water filters seem almost identical. In many ways, they are the same.
However, when you look...
DIY Rat and Mouse Bait Station: Homemade Bait Box
Are mice and rats driving you crazy?
Poison bait stations are a great way to control the population, but pre-built units tend to be...
Does Diesel Go Bad and How Long Does It Last?
If an emergency strikes, you will need fuel for your generator or bug-out vehicle.
Compared to gasoline storage, diesel fuel lasts much longer and...
Storing Water in 55 Gallon Drums: Cleaning, Preparation and Preserving
Ready to create an emergency water cache?
Storing water in 55-gallon drums is an excellent choice, but starting the work can be daunting. Many...
Valley Food Storage Review (In-depth, Hands On and No BS)
Valley Food advertises its emergency food kits as being “simple food you can trust”. With no artificial ingredients, GMOs or fillers, this almost...
How to Pickle Mushrooms at Home
Foragers tend to get bummed out when cold weather hits. We want to be full of holiday cheer, but frozen ground means mushroom...
Propane vs. Gas Generators – Which is Best?
Figuring out the best generator for your personal needs can be downright mind-boggling, especially if you’re not mechanically inclined. The truth is, however,...
Understanding the Options for Power Generation
A generator is practically a must-have in a world so dependent on electricity and technology. Luckily there are plenty to choose from. Understanding...
Homemade Cough Medicine Recipes: 11 DIY Solutions
While I appreciate the convenience of OTC cough medicines, there is no reason to turn to these drugs each time you get a...
Best States for Homesteading – Top Places to Start a Homestead in the USA
You might think the land is the most critical aspect of choosing a homestead location. However, the state where the land is located...
