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No one knows what will happen in the future, but based on some of the things that went missing quickly off shelves last year after the coronavirus outbreak was declared a pandemic, we have some idea of what we should be hoarding and stockpiling. Make sure what you store for the long term is going to not decay and go bad.

Stockpiling vs. Hoarder. Here’s Why It Doesn’t Matter

No one knows what will happen in the future, but based on some of the things that went missing quickly off shelves last year after the coronavirus outbreak was declared a pandemic, we have some idea of what we should be hoarding and stockpiling. Make sure what you store for the long term is going to not decay and go bad.

Having a constant flow of cool air in the summer is the best way to beat the heat, but with the ever-increasing energy prices, and in some states, rolling blackouts, it is becoming all too clear that our power grid is not something any of us should fully rely upon. A natural option is utilizing thermal energy to heat and cool the homestead.

Off-Grid Homesteading: How To Create Free Heating and Air Conditioning  

Having a constant flow of cool air in the summer is the best way to beat the heat, but with the ever-increasing energy prices, and in some states, rolling blackouts, it is becoming all too clear that our power grid is not something any of us should fully rely upon. A natural option is utilizing thermal energy to heat and cool the homestead.

Food Shortage

If The Grocery Stores Are Stockpiling Food, Shouldn’t You?

In an attempt to circumvent rising food costs and the possibility of cracks in the food supply chain, grocery stores are beginning to stockpile certain foods. If grocery stores are stockpiling food, shouldn’t we also?

The power could go out at any time, especially during these cooler months when winter storms can knock out power lines. If the power does go out, and you realize you have no candles, here are 5 do-it-yourself ways to get some light in your home.

5 (More) Easy DIY Candle Ideas To Try If The Lights Go Out

The power could go out at any time, especially during these cooler months when winter storms can knock out power lines. If the power does go out, and you realize you have no candles, here are 5 do-it-yourself ways to get some light in your home.

Knowing how to sew is a vital skill for preppers. We all know the basics: tear your pants after the SHTF and you can repair them if there's no way to buy more. But, it goes beyond that!

Why This Necessary Prepper Skill Is a Must To Learn

Knowing how to sew is a vital skill for preppers. We all know the basics: tear your pants after the SHTF and you can repair them if there’s no way to buy more. But, it goes beyond that!

The Basics Of Dry Canning

Dry canning is the storage of dry foods such as rice or beans in canning jars. This process is popular for long-term food storage in your prepper pantry.

Hardtack is a staple in most prepper pantries. The good news is that it is still an excellent option for preparedness, and there's a newer more modern version that may be a better choice for you and your family.

Hardtack The Modern Version vs. Traditional Version

Hardtack is a staple in most prepper pantries. The good news is that it is still an excellent option for preparedness, and there’s a newer more modern version that may be a better choice for you and your family.

Liquid castile soap is one of the most versatile products out there! Although there obviously, more uses for castile soap than those listed, however, these ten are reason enough to stock up!

10 Natural Uses For Liquid Castile Soap

Liquid castile soap is one of the most versatile products out there! Although there obviously, more uses for castile soap than those listed, however, these ten are reason enough to stock up!

off grid laundry

How To Do Your Laundry Off Grid If The Power Goes Out

One thing most of us rely on is our washing machine and dryer. During emergencies where the power grid is affected, it is important to know how to know basic off-grid strategies to manage your everyday home duties. So how do you do your laundry if there’s no power?

Those on homesteads have mastered the art of preserving that meat too so it won't go to waste without a refrigerator! 

5 Ways To Store Meat Without A Refrigerator

Thanksgiving has come and gone, but if you’re like most, you have a lot of leftover turkey and ham.  Those on homesteads have mastered the art of preserving that meat too so it won’t go to waste without a refrigerator! 

 It's easy to decide to create a homestead, however, the ways in which we go about it can be difficult. But here are a few tips to help you as winter approaches if you want to live on a homestead or improve your self-reliance.

5 Winter Homestead Tips To Help You Prepare

It’s easy to decide to create a homestead, however, the ways in which we go about it can be difficult. But here are a few tips to help you as winter approaches if you want to live on a homestead or improve your self-reliance.

This hearty, stick-to-your-ribs bean soup is perfect for cold days!

Prepper Pantry Recipe: Creamy Bean Soup

This hearty, stick-to-your-ribs bean soup is perfect for cold days!

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