How to Build Your Own Alcohol Stove (DIY Solo Stove)
One item you will want to keep in your bug out bag is an alcohol burning stove. Of course, you can buy a solo stove here if you don’t mind spending around $75. Or you can just go and make
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Woman Who Lives “Off the Grid” Threatened With Eviction – From Her Paid For Home (VIDEO)
Robin Speronis, a Florida woman who lives off the grid, is being threatened with losing her home due to her “alternative lifestyle”. Last month, Robin’s story was featured on Fox 4 news in Florida. She does not have a refrigerator, oven, running water, or
How to Build a Bicycle Generator
Using a few easily accessible parts, you can make a bicycle generator that can power various electronic appliances, such as laptops and batteries! And while it may not seem very practical to sit on one of these for extended periods
How To Make A Slingshot Bow To Shoot Arrows
Do you have a slingshot? Have you ever thought to use it as a bow to launch arrows? If not, you need to see this DIY arrow launcher I came across. It launches arrows nicely 30 yards and will bury
How To Make A Swamp Cooler Using A Bucket
Swamp coolers (also known as evaporative coolers) work on the principle of a hot, dry summer day and cool water. Hot, dry air is passed through a membrane of flowing water. The resultant air is now filled with moisture. This
A Very “Green” Greenhouse Made Of Soda Bottles
It’s one thing to want to build your own greenhouse to grow vegetables, but it’s a totally different thing to want to do it and build a greenhouse out of empty soda bottles. Well, it’s been done and it works
How To Make A Buddy Burner
Just came across this cool DIY showing how to make tin cans into long-burning stove fuel for campouts and/or emergency heat. They’re known as buddy burners and it’s a great way to re-purpose and good way to show off your
Homemade DIY Firewood: How to Make Logs from Newspaper
If you ever find yourself desperately in need of some heat, whether it be to stay warm or to cook something, and you don’t have wood to burn, try using newspapers as fire logs instead. Or if you just want
