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Home Remedy For Earwax & Ear Infections

March 15, 2014

Home remedy for ear ache

This home remedy is actually better than some of the over-the-counter solutions you can purchase from the pharmacy; most of the drops for swimmer's ear (mild infection) contain just isopropyl alcohol to dry and wash out the ear, but the home remedy … [Continue reading]

Filed Under: A.K.W.N, General, Health/Fitness, Home Remedies

How To Make A T-Shirt Eel Trap That Gets Results

July 16, 2014

DIY survival eel trap

When I was a kid I watched a TV show called Alone In The Woods. In that show, Lofty Wiseman the author of the SAS Survival Guide showed how to make an eel trap out of a t-shirt, in a survival situation. Of course, I immediately went down to the river … [Continue reading]

Filed Under: A.K.W.N, Wilderness Survival

DIY Quick Fix For Solar Lights

October 27, 2018

fix solar garden lights

Solar lights like the picture above are in 90% of American gardens and yards, they make gardens look awesome, plus these little solar lights actually double up as emergency lighting if the power goes out. In fact, there is a whole load emergency … [Continue reading]

Filed Under: A.K.W.N, General, General Prepping, Tools & Gear, Urban Survival

How To Make Witch Hazel Water (Plus 25 Uses!)

July 19, 2014

Witch hazel water recipe

Witch hazel (Hamamelis virginiana) is a flowering shrub/tree which is common in North America and Japan. The witch hazel plant extract is derived from the leaves and bark of the shrub, and offers many benefits and uses especially for those seeking … [Continue reading]

Filed Under: A.K.W.N, Health/Fitness, Home Remedies, Homesteading

Free Firewood: Heat Your Home 100% For Free! (UPDATED)

October 30, 2014

How to get free firewood

With the cost of living skyrocketing in areas all throughout the country, many consumers are seeking out cheap, or preferably free, ways to curve their utility bills. When it comes to heating your home throughout the winter months, a wood-burning … [Continue reading]

Filed Under: DIY, General, General Prepping, Homesteading

How To Make Flour Paint: Natural, Non-Toxic, Durable & Cheap

January 20, 2014

how to make flour paint

Normal outdoor wood paint is expensive, an ecological nightmare (eco paints cost even more money!), they are toxic, harmful to nature/humans, take ages to dry and you have to use even more nasty chemicals to clean your brushes etc when you are … [Continue reading]

Filed Under: A.K.W.N, DIY, General, Homesteading

The Four ‘Golden Rules’ For Caring For Cast Iron Cookware

October 4, 2016

Rule 1: Don't wash cast-iron cookware like normal pots and pans. Don't wash cast-iron cookware like normal pots and pans. Dishwasher detergent and dish soap will remove the seasoning (oil coating) on the skillets etc, that is required for successful … [Continue reading]

Filed Under: A.K.W.N, Cooking, General

The Upside Down Fire Technique (And Why You Should Try It!)

November 27, 2013

So what is an upside-down fire and why should you be using this technique to light your fires? With the traditional way of building a fire, most people start with a small pile of kindling and then add larger logs as the fire gets going. With the … [Continue reading]

Filed Under: A.K.W.N, General, Homesteading, Wilderness Survival

Quickly Turn An Off-The-Shelf Carport Into A Barn (Or Even A Cabin?)

October 27, 2018

What a great idea! Purchase an off-the-shelf carport, assemble it, clad it with timber, 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 around … [Continue reading]

Filed Under: A.K.W.N, DIY, General, Homesteading

How To Make Pineapple Weed Tea (Great For Stress & Insomnia)

July 4, 2014

You have probably seen pineapple weed thousands of times but never given it a second look. It likes yards and other trampled/beaten and unkempt areas. It is very easy to identify with its pineapple-shaped yellow flower heads. Pineapple weed is … [Continue reading]

Filed Under: A.K.W.N, Foraging, Health/Fitness, Homesteading

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