100-Year-Old Way to Filter Rainwater in a Barrel
100-Year-Old Way to Filter Rainwater in a Barrel During our boiling, broiling, blistering summer of 2012 here in the Missouri Ozarks, water was a topic of conversation wherever we went…. Read more »
Category: DIY
5 DIY Off-Grid Projects For This Summer
5 DIY Off-Grid Projects For This Summer In this day and age, we are all searching for alternative/renewable sources of energy and the sun looks like an obvious answer to… Read more »
8 Primitive Skills That Could Save Your Life
8 Primitive Skills That Could Save Your Life Primitive skills refers to prehistoric handicrafts and pre-industrial technology. Primitive skills are those skills that relate to living off the land, often… Read more »
Build a cold smoker
Build a cold smoker So you can make delicious squaw candy One fresh July evening at our summer cabin in Soldotna, Alaska, my husband, Tom, and I sat with friends… Read more »
Can You Build a House With Hemp?
Can You Build a House With Hemp? Growing industrial hemp was illegal in the United States after 1970 because the industrial plant and marijuana were considered to be the same,… Read more »
Easy way to heat your home free forever !–Biomass briquettes
Easy way to heat your home free forever !–Biomass briquettes Which is better: recycling all your paper, or soaking it and making briquettes to burn and so reducing the need… Read more »
Things They Do not Want You to Know — Motorbike that runs on Water: 1 liter to travel 500km
Things They Do not Want You to Know — Motorbike that runs on WATER: 1 liter to travel 500km A water-powered motorbike with the ability to travel up to 310… Read more »
The Multi-Fuel Generator: Don’t Depend on Just Gas…
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… Read more »