Emergency Home Preparation

https://live.staticflickr.com/4834/31461736247_2d846425fa_m.jpg 7 Ways To Find True North Without A Compass https://survivallife.com/true-north-without-compass/ If push comes to the shove and you need to find the true north without a compass, you must know how to do that to survive. We’ll tell you ...

MyOpen Country How to Find North Without a Compass: Five Ways to Find True North https://www.myopencountry.com/how-to-find-north-without-a-compass/ Want to know how to find out which way is north? You’re in the right place! In this guide, we will be covering the following: How to use sticks ...

ON LINE BARRACKS How To Find True North: With Or Without A Compass https://onlinebarracks.com/find-true-north/ (SNIP) ... In this article, I am going to show you more than six methods that you can use to find true north without a compass. I am also going to show you how to adjust your compass to fi...

https://live.staticflickr.com/4890/45488650835_5a17eda7c4_m.jpg The Only Things That Preppers Should Know About Archery https://www.askaprepper.com/the-only-things-that-preppers-should-know-about-archery/ (SNIP) Archery is old-fashioned, it takes some skill and guns are more accurate, more powerful...

https://live.staticflickr.com/65535/48257506856_a90ec1420c_m.jpg 3 Tools You Need for Campfire Cooking https://urbansurvivalsite.com/tools-for-campfire-cooking/ (SNIP) ... Cooking over an open fire is a fun experience for the family. Kids and adults enjoy making dinner over a fire then making some ...

https://live.staticflickr.com/65535/48257506856_a90ec1420c_m.jpg How to Use a Ferro Rod https://urbansurvivalsite.com/how-to-use-a-ferro-rod/ (SNIP) ... It may be a little low down on the list of options, but a ferro rod has been one of my favorite tools to use to start a fire for a long time. When...

https://live.staticflickr.com/65535/51311340753_b48b138aa0_m.jpg 15 Cast Iron Cooking Mistakes to Avoid https://homesteadsurvivalsite.com/cast-iron-cooking-mistakes/ (SNIP) ... Cooks new to historic cast iron don’t realize it is the original non-stick cookware. A well-seasoned, non-greasy pan will ...

https://live.staticflickr.com/65535/48257506856_a90ec1420c_m.jpg The Beginner’s Guide to Campfire Cooking https://urbansurvivalsite.com/beginners-guide-to-campfire-cooking/ (SNIP) ... If you have never cooked over an open flame campfire, this guide will help you to get started by providing step b...

https://live.staticflickr.com/65535/48257506856_a90ec1420c_m.jpg 7 Paper Maps Every Prepper Should Have https://urbansurvivalsite.com/paper-maps-every-prepper-should-have/ If you can’t access the internet, how will you be able to plan an urban or wilderness escape route during a disaster? The answe...

https://live.staticflickr.com/65535/49464790987_b71d626952_m.jpg 45+ Household Items for Defending Yourself https://survivaljack.com/2022/07/household-items-for-defending-yourself/ (BIG Snip) ... Here are 45+ household items you can use to defend yourself and avoid becoming a victim: ---CONTINUED...

https://live.staticflickr.com/65535/49464790987_b71d626952_m.jpg How to Start a Worm Farm https://survivaljack.com/2022/07/how-to-start-a-worm-farm/ Looking for an inexpensive and easy way to fertilize your garden? Start a worm farm! Whether you are looking for an environmentally-friendly hobby, a ...

https://live.staticflickr.com/65535/49464790987_b71d626952_m.jpg 10 Benefits of Vertical Gardening https://survivaljack.com/2022/08/10-benefits-of-vertical-gardening/ Vertical gardening is the solution to growing more without cramming your current garden area with even more plants. It’s also the wa...

https://live.staticflickr.com/65535/49464790987_b71d626952_m.jpg Hydroponic Gardening for Beginners https://survivaljack.com/2022/08/hydroponic-gardening-for-beginners/ Hydroponic gardening is a method of growing plants without soil using nutrient-rich water. (SNIP) ... Just like any type of garden...

https://live.staticflickr.com/65535/49464790987_b71d626952_m.jpg 13 Ways to Use Coffee Grounds on the Homestead https://survivaljack.com/2022/08/13-ways-to-use-coffee-grounds-on-the-homestead/ After you enjoy your morning caffeine jolt, don’t dump the grounds in the garbage because there are many b...

https://live.staticflickr.com/65535/49464790987_b71d626952_m.jpg 5 Tips For Finding Space To Store Your Preps https://survivaljack.com/2022/09/5-tips-for-finding-space-to-store-your-preps/ Getting yourself and your family better prepared can feel overwhelming especially in the beginning. One of the...

https://live.staticflickr.com/4859/31461739867_6631262920_m.jpg The 7 core areas of preparedness https://www.backwoodshome.com/the-7-core-areas-of-preparedness/?mc_cid=4c0b438cb1&mc_eid=08c4e71840 (BIG SNIP) ... This article will focus not so much on the nuts-and-bolts of what to store, but rat...

https://live.staticflickr.com/65535/49850759052_c92f224cdb_m.jpg 32 Survival Skills Your Child Should Know and Be Able to Do ASAP! https://thesurvivalmom.com/32-survival-skills-your-child-should-know-and-be-able-to-do-asap/ Only you know the maturity of your child and what they are capable of physi...

https://live.staticflickr.com/65535/48257506856_a90ec1420c_m.jpg 14 Ways To Get Kids Interested in Preparedness https://urbansurvivalsite.com/ways-to-get-kids-interested-in-preparedness/ (SNIP) ... No matter where you live, there are things you can do to help your children become interested in prep...

https://live.staticflickr.com/65535/48257506856_a90ec1420c_m.jpg 5 Important Documents Every Prepper Should Have https://urbansurvivalsite.com/important-documents-every-prepper-should-have/ (SNIP) ... While the exact documents each prepping family may need may vary, there are multiple common types ...

https://live.staticflickr.com/65535/48094101401_b804263f3b_m.jpg How to Speak to Your Children About Emergency Preparedness https://rethinksurvival.com/children-emergency-preparedness/ Disasters can strike anywhere, any time, putting your children at risk. You must teach them emergency preparedness...

https://live.staticflickr.com/65535/48257506856_a90ec1420c_m.jpg 10 Steps To Take Immediately When The SHTF https://urbansurvivalsite.com/steps-take-shtf/ Each type of disaster will have its own peculiarities, requiring specific actions. Our plans need to cover those things as well. But there are s...

https://live.staticflickr.com/65535/48257506856_a90ec1420c_m.jpg How to Create a Family Emergency Plan https://urbansurvivalsite.com/how-to-create-a-family-emergency-plan/ (SNIP) ... Creating a family emergency plan is a vital part of ensuring that everyone in your family, both within your home and...

https://live.staticflickr.com/65535/48050040347_2767649dfd_m.jpg The Importance of Teaching Children to Become Resilient https://www.theorganicprepper.com/teaching-children-to-become-resilient/ Have you ever considered the importance of teaching children to become resilient? For us, as adults, it’s...

https://live.staticflickr.com/4889/32529112508_ffd9a5632d_m.jpg Crochet Rag Rug https://www.grit.com/community/crafts/crochet-rag-rug/ To make this rug, you will need to have some basic sewing skills and basic crochet skills under your belt. You will need to know how to make a slip knot, how to ...

https://live.staticflickr.com/65535/48050040347_2767649dfd_m.jpg Bartering: Could You Live Without Money? https://www.theorganicprepper.com/bartering-could-you-live-without-money/ Could you live without money? Imagine the struggles of living day to day with little to no money. ---CONTINUED---

https://live.staticflickr.com/4859/31461739867_6631262920_m.jpg Want More Fruit From Less Space? Espalier Your Trees! https://www.backwoodshome.com/want-more-fruit-from-less-space-espalier-your-trees/?mc_cid=b6de1dc9f7&mc_eid=08c4e71840 (SNIP) ... The horizontal method involves nothing more tha...

https://live.staticflickr.com/4859/31461739867_6631262920_m.jpg Fruit Trees https://www.backwoodshome.com/fruit-trees/?mc_cid=b6de1dc9f7&mc_eid=08c4e71840 (SNIP) ... We gardeners derive a great deal of pleasure from harvesting “the fruits of our labor,” particularly those that come from a tree ...

https://live.staticflickr.com/4890/45488650835_5a17eda7c4_m.jpg The Toothache Plant That Every Prepper Should Grow https://www.askaprepper.com/the-toothache-plant-that-every-prepper-should-grow/ (SNIP) ... When you’re unable to see a dentist right away and you’re longing for some pain relief, you’l...

https://live.staticflickr.com/65535/48257506856_a90ec1420c_m.jpg Preparedness For People With Contacts Or Glasses https://urbansurvivalsite.com/preparedness-for-people-with-contacts-or-glasses/ (SNIP) ... Considering that 3 out of 4 adults need vision correction, it’s a wonder eye care isn’t a more...

https://live.staticflickr.com/4900/32529108698_95c77e5e7c_m.jpg What is a #10 can? https://www.thereadystore.com/blog/what-is-10-can When you search for emergency food, you will find the majority of vendors sell their goods in a variety of container sizes like a pouch, bucket, and a #10 can. Here a...

https://live.staticflickr.com/4890/45488650835_5a17eda7c4_m.jpg 8 Trap Hacks That Every Prepper Should Know https://www.askaprepper.com/8-trap-hacks-that-every-prepper-should-know/ Trapping is a fantastic source of protein in an SHTF or grid-down scenario. (SNIP) ... Here are eight ‘hacks’ that you...

https://live.staticflickr.com/4837/31461739967_179e050ecc_m.jpg A Manual on Sharpening Hand Tools http://blackthorn-usa.com/wp-content/uploads/2017/01/Sharpening-Hand-Tools.pdf (43 Page PDG) By J.K. Coggin, L.O. Armstrong and G.W. Giles Contents: Hand Tools Grinding a Wood Chisel Grinding a Plane...

Practical Farm Buildings
http://blackthorn-usa.com/wp-content/uploads/2017/01/Practical-Farm-Buildings.pdf

(36 Page PDF)

Plans and Suggestions by A.F. Hunter

1. POULTRY HOUSES.
2. BARNS, STABLES, ETC.

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https://live.staticflickr.com/4837/31461739967_179e050ecc_m.jpg How to Build a Bomb Shelter http://blackthorn-usa.com/wp-content/uploads/2017/01/How-To-Build-a-Bomb-Shelter.pdf From: "The Practical Handymans Encyclopedia " http://blackthorn-usa.com/wp-content/uploads/2017/01/How-To-Build...

https://live.staticflickr.com/4837/31461739967_179e050ecc_m.jpg Farm Buildings http://blackthorn-usa.com/wp-content/uploads/2017/01/Farm- Buildings.pdf (198 pg PDF) A compilation of plans for general farm barns, cattle barns, horse barns, sheep folds, swine pens, poultry houses, silos, feeding rack...

Hunting Series: Trapping
http://expertprepper.com/hunting-series-trapping/

No article series about hunting would be complete without at least mentioning the ancient art of trapping animals for food and fur. ---CONTINUED---

https://live.staticflickr.com/65535/51982527150_efc8a45b1a_m.jpg Trouble Within: Why Pest Control Is Key to Your Survival http://expertprepper.com/trouble-within-why-pest-control-is-key-to-your-survival/ (SNIP) ... the greatest threat may already be inside your home. All the weaponry and MRE’s in t...

https://live.staticflickr.com/4890/45488650835_5a17eda7c4_m.jpg Why You Should Get A Dog For When SHTF https://www.askaprepper.com/why-you-should-get-a-dog-for-when-shtf/ (SNIP) ... A man alone is vulnerable, exposed and lonely. Add a dog, and the man is in a better position. This article will expl...

https://live.staticflickr.com/65535/48257506856_a90ec1420c_m.jpg How People Kept Houses Cool Before AC Was Invented https://urbansurvivalsite.com/how-people-kept-houses-cool-before-air-conditioning/ (SNIP) ... our stalwart forebears survived heat waves without technology, and so can we – if we use ...

https://live.staticflickr.com/65535/48257506856_a90ec1420c_m.jpg How To Stay Cool Without Electricity https://urbansurvivalsite.com/how-to-stay-cool-without-electricity/ (SNIP) ... Here are the symptom of heat stress and what to do to stay cool and keep yourself, friends, and family healthy and ali...

https://live.staticflickr.com/65535/48257506856_a90ec1420c_m.jpg 15 Kitchen Gadgets That Work Without Power https://urbansurvivalsite.com/kitchen-gadgets-that-work-without-power/ (SNIP) ... What if the power is out and you want to use the blender, the mixer, the toaster, the waffle maker, the coffe...

https://live.staticflickr.com/4890/45488650835_5a17eda7c4_m.jpg How To Make Prepper Fruit Cake That Can Last For Decades https://www.askaprepper.com/how-to-make-prepper-fruit-cake-that-can-last-for-decades/ Fruitcake is by far the most underappreciated dessert around—and that’s a shame! (SNIP) ... ...

https://live.staticflickr.com/65535/48257506856_a90ec1420c_m.jpg Booby Traps to Protect Your Home After SHTF https://urbansurvivalsite.com/booby-traps-to-protect-your-home-after-shtf/ (SNIP) ... We will go over some basic types of traps that are effective in home defense and provide you a large num...

https://live.staticflickr.com/65535/48257506856_a90ec1420c_m.jpg 33 Prepper Uses for Aluminum Foil https://urbansurvivalsite.com/33-prepper-uses-for-aluminum-foil/ Aluminum foil (often erroneously referred to as tin foil) is possibly the most versatile item in your kitchen. I could probably list 10...

https://live.staticflickr.com/65535/48092810851_a37d0dc56d_m.jpg How To Make Jerky https://www.backdoorsurvival.com/how-to-make-jerky/ (SNIP) ... In the ancient world, jerky represents a way to harvest and store quantities of meat that help people, such as the Egyptians or even the Native Americans...

https://live.staticflickr.com/65535/48092810851_a37d0dc56d_m.jpg How To Make Your Own Delicious Crackers at Home https://www.backdoorsurvival.com/how-to-make-your-own-crackers/ IF you are tired of paying $2-$5 for a tiny box of crackers then this is the article for you. I am going to tell you how t...

https://live.staticflickr.com/65535/48092810851_a37d0dc56d_m.jpg How to Make Sausage and Smoke it Too: A DIY Guide https://www.backdoorsurvival.com/how-to-make-sausage-and-smoke-it-too-a-diy-guide/ Making and smoking your own sausage at home is an art in itself. There is nothing like it but it does...

https://live.staticflickr.com/65535/48092810851_a37d0dc56d_m.jpg How To Make Yogurt & Yogurt Cheese https://www.backdoorsurvival.com/how-to-make-yogurt-yogurt-cheese/ (SNIP) ... Making your own yogurt also allows you to have a master batch of plain that household members can customize. If one p...

https://live.staticflickr.com/65535/48092810851_a37d0dc56d_m.jpg Catching, Cleaning, and Cooking Fish for Survival https://www.backdoorsurvival.com/catching-cleaning-cooking-fish-for-survival/ (SNIP) ... Wherever you live, one food that should be on your list of wild food is freshly caught fish. In...

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