40 Vintage Life Hacks from 100 Years Ago “How to do it”
Back in the 1900s, cigarette manufactures used to insert stiffening cards into their paper cigarette packs to add strength and help them last longer. Along the way, someone had the… Read more »
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Make Your Own Healing Ointment
Ointments work great on cuts, abrasions, wounds and other forms of skin irritation. You can easily make your own salve with a few basic ingredients and ensure that you have… Read more »
How to Make Gunpowder the Old Fashioned Way in The Wild(All it Takes is Charcoal, Sulfur, And Potassium nitrate)
In a survival situation, primitive tools will get you by but for maximum survivability, you need mechanical weapons and explosives – and nothing beats the time-tested combustive mixture – gunpowder…. Read more »
HOW TO BUILD A BUNKER: SURVIVALIST GUIDE TO BUILDING AN UNDERGROUND SHELTER
Building a bunker could be a great choice as there are at least dozen SHTF scenarios where your life can be saved by having an underground bunker to hide and… Read more »
HOW TO DIG A WELL: GETTING WATER FOR YOUR FAMILY
If your home is connected to a traditional water supply, such as city pipes, you’re dependent on the rest of civilization for your water. If the system starts to break… Read more »
How To Make Briquettes From Daily Waste
How To Make Briquettes Do you remember that old saying that one man’s garbage is another man’s treasure? The same principle applies to our daily wastes. In case you did not… Read more »
Portable Machine Turns Salt Water Into Drinking Water Using Solar Power
Portable Machine Turns Salt Water Into Drinking Water Sun-powered desalination for villages in India Off-grid Indian communities with salty groundwater could get potable water through a proposed solar technique. Around… Read more »
How To Make Brass Knuckles, From Bullet Shells
How To Make Brass Knuckles, From Bullet Shells An indirect suggestion my dad made for me to try and make something practical out of brass. He didn’t expect I’d end… Read more »