Your home is your castle, right? The sad truth is that most homes are not nearly as secure as the homeowners think they are. On top of that, most advice on home security is pretty much useless. It...

When it comes to bartering most of the focus on what physical goods/products we can use in an exchange. But bartering with tangible goods can come with some risk. Once someone knows that you possess...

When faced with an emergency situation or disaster we have to decide whether to shelter in place or grab our bug out bags hit the road. As preppers, we think a lot about bugging out. From which...

Most families keep some type of first aid kit in their home, especially if they have children. They’re inexpensive and easy enough to pick up at the local drug store. But a ready-made kit may...

There are plenty of lists for things you should keep stockpiled in case of an emergency situation. We have a few of them right here on this web site. Most of them focus on food and other supplies...

Heating your home without electricity can seem crazy when everything is under normal conditions! The main reason we seek shelter and build homes is to have a comfortable, safe place for our families...