The Multi-Fuel Generator: Don’t Depend on Just Gas…
Having a generator for back-up power is great – unless you don’t have the fuel to run the generator. The irony of the portable back-up generator –...
Author: AllSelfSustained
Supersizing Food Storage with BUCKETS
Editors Note: This article and photographs are all courtesy of Jamie S. (bio below) who was kind enough to allow us to repost it here on...
160 Reasons to Stock Coconut Oil in Your Larder
Coconut Oil – An Overview Offering a myriad of health benefits, coconut oil is affordable, readily available and completely natural. I use it for EVERYTHING....
Foods Lasting 30 Years or More
Properly packaged, low-moisture foods stored at room temperature or cooler (24°C/75°F or lower) remain nutritious and edible much longer than previously thought, according to findings...
10 Lifehacks from 100 Years Ago
In the late 1880s, cigarette manufacturers began inserting stiffening cards into their paper packs of cigarettes to strengthen the containers. It wasn’t long before they...
DIY: $15 Shower Gun Box
When are you most vulnerable in your home? I would submit the answer to that question is simple: it’s when you are in the shower....
How to Afford Food Storage
When planning a food storage we often ask ourselves, “Where do I get the money for food storage?” But maybe a better question to ask would be,...
How to Survive Without Water
Stuck in the wilderness with nary a drop of water in your canteen? Don’t worry. You can survive this situation and live to tell an...
DIY-Bio Mass Briquettes: An Alternative Fuel Source Made From Paper [VIDEO]
We are dependent on fuel sources to provide power to run our homes and businesses, help us maintain our body temperatures in extreme weather and...
Creating a Survival Cache
I decided to create a few “survival cache’s”. First – what is a survival cache? Generally, a survival cache is a buried or hidden container that...
45+ Survival Uses For Alcohol
I have read that ethanol alcohol—the kind of alcohol that makes us drunk—was the first synthesized product that humans made. Originally made from honey, fruits,...
Skin Lacerations: How to Treat a Cut, Scrape, Gash, Stab Wound
You’re cleaning up after the big storm. You’re wearing gloves but grab a pile of rubble that contains some sheet metal. Next thing you know,...