Are you interested in some ex-government and ex-military equipment? If so, you've come to the right place, as below, I will tell you how you can get hold of some high quality ex-government and military equipment and vehicles. Firstly though, I should … [Continue reading]
That's right, there is a way you can get solar panels for free! I know someone who did it and so can you. Here's how it's done... Solar panels are used everywhere these days. They are often used by construction crews and traffic systems (signs, … [Continue reading]
What a great idea! Purchase an off-the-shelf carport, assemble it, clad it with timber and add a door, and you have an awesome low-cost barn... You could cut costs even further by cladding with wood stripped from free wooden pallets. If you ask … [Continue reading]
There's not a single person who foresees themselves needing a car emergency kit; however, should the unfortunate occur, these kits can mean the difference between surviving harsh winter nights or succumbing to the icy touch of Father Winter. While … [Continue reading]
A back up generator is a great investment so you can keep the lights on, when the power's off. Also in many remote locations a generator is the only means of electricity. The problem is no matter whether you use your generator for emergency … [Continue reading]
When disaster strikes there are two things that are immediately essential: getting out of the area, and getting out of there quickly. Also known as a BOB, The Bug out Bag is designed to help you do just that, and usually comes in the form of a heavy … [Continue reading]
A log cabin or log home is not only a versatile, endearing and cost effective living solution, it is also a great way of creating your very own retreat (especially with these free log home plans!) that you can pick up and place in a wide range of … [Continue reading]
We have done several posts about making your own knives and other small tools over the years, but the main stumbling block preventing most folks having a go is that the tutorials usually require a blacksmiths forge to heat, shape and harden the … [Continue reading]
Solar lights like the picture above are in 90% of American gardens, they make gardens look awesome and these little solar lights actually double up as emergency lighting if the power goes out. These solar lights are cheap, but often don't work so … [Continue reading]
In the quest of saving money without sacrificing your comfort, many homeowners and renters alike are searching for ways to stay warm this winter without turning on, or turning up the heating at home. If you've been searching for how to … [Continue reading]
