Category: DIY & Tutorials

14 Off-Grid Projects to Cut Your Energy and Water Usage

14 Off-Grid Projects to Cut Your Energy and Water Usage Living off-grid is pretty much every preppers dream. I know it has been my dream for ever and having the ability to not rely on the government or big corporations for power, food and water is just around the corner for everyone if they put …

Continue reading

How to Print Pictures on Wood

How to Print Pictures on Wood Getting images onto wood can be a tough task. There’s a quicker, easier way and it’s as simple as printing and placing the image right on top of the wood. There are many difficult ways to go about putting your photos on wood, but if you’re looking for something …

Continue reading

Home Made Fruit and Spice Apple Sauce Blends

Home Made Fruit and Spice Apple Sauce Blends There is nothing better than your own home made apple sauce… So tasty and so easy to make! Now you can experience apple sauce with a twist because Monica over at theyummylife.com has created some unique blends. Monica has developed five healthy varieties of apple sauce with …

Continue reading

Make Your Own Spiced Pickles, Relishes & Chutney’s

Make Your Own Spiced Pickles, Relishes & Chutney’s The chilly months will soon be here and I find they are also the best time to make your own. Not only do these simple recipes make the most of seasonal produce, they are home made. There’s nothing quite like a home made chutney or pickle to …

Continue reading

Save on Heat with Fire Bricks

Save on Heat with Fire Bricks Ok, so fire bricks are more expensive than regular red bricks, but they do go for less than $5 in most locations. I wouldn’t say it was that bad as it is lowering your fuel and energy consumption…. Fire bricks absorb the heat from the oven, so once your …

Continue reading