Tag Archives: DIY Survival
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14+ Simple But Useful Survival Uses For Plastic Grocery Bags
You may figure the only real uses for plastic grocery bags is for carrying your produce and canned goods to your car (and perhaps for picking up dog poop). However, there are FAR more uses for these cheap plastic bags besides just that – especially if you’re in a survival situation. When SHTF you need stock up on… Read More
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16 Amazing Survival Uses For Plastic Milk Jugs
If you’re anything like me, you go through gallons of milk every week (especially if you have kids) and toss the plastic milk jugs in the recycling bin. However, you may not realize that these plastic milk jugs actually have a TON of valuable uses in a survival situation! The best part is that a lot… Read More
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I think we all know one of the main rice uses for survival…and that’s for food. And why wouldn’t we eat it!? This delicious grain is chock-full of carbs and minerals, giving us the valuable energy we need to survive. Not to mention it’s dirt cheap! No wonder rice is a food staple in so many… Read More
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Wait! Before you get rid of that pine tree from Christmas, you need to know about all the different survival uses for pine cones! Now I know you probably rolled your eyes at that, but hear me out… Pine cones have a surprising amount of uses – especially in a survival situation. And when SHTF, you… Read More
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How To Cure A Toothache Naturally
Toothaches can be one of the most painful things imaginable; and, if you don’t know how to cure a toothache next time an emergency hits, you’ll be in a world of hurt (literally). However, contrary to popular belief, you don’t need a lot of fancy medications (or even a dentist if things get really bad) in… Read More
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6 Weird But Useful Survival Uses for Drinking Straws
I am truly blown away that there are so many survival uses for straws. Seriously, I thought these little plastic tubes were only worthy of blowing bubbles in a soda or sipping on some cold iced tea in the summertime. However, it turns out that drinking straws are actually very useful – so useful, in… Read More
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11 Incredible Survival Uses For Mason Jars
There’s no way around it – we preppers sure do love our mason jars. And why wouldn’t we? These little glass marvels are some of the cheapest, most versatile survival tools on God’s green earth. Mason jars are excellent for storing small items (that you might lose otherwise), and are perfect for canning and preserving survival food…. Read More
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10 Powerless Tools You’ll Need For EMP Survival
EMP Survival is one of the most important emergencies to prepare for. Why? Because this catastrophic event has the potential to fry out every electronic device you have containing a circuit board, transformer, computer or microchip. That means vehicles, cell phones, tablets, computers, and even LED flashlights will be rendered useless during an EMP. Note: There… Read More
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Emergency Signals For When SHTF
Knowing a variety of emergency signals is crucial to your survival in an SHTF situation. Unfortunately, many preppers either forget about this or don’t believe it will happen to them, which means that they don’t have the knowledge that could have easily saved their life (and the lives of others) in an emergency. These emergency… Read More
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Thanksgiving is finally here, and that means it’s time to start talking about all the different survival uses for turkey! Let’s face it – our tendency in America is to cook WAY too much Thanksgiving turkey – ultimately leading to LOTS of leftovers. Thankfully, you can use all this extra food to your advantage; you’ll be… Read More