Off Grid, Survival, Homesteading & Preparedness

Video: How To Survive On A Desert Island... ► https://off-grid.info/blog/video-how-to-survive-on-a-desert-island/ So many people fantasize about being stranded on a desert island... but what about the reality? Would you survive? 🙂

How To Survive A Flood: ► https://myfamilysurvivalplan.com/how-to-survive-any-disaster-part-2-how-to-survive-a-flood/ Vital flood survival tips.. make a note of these! ❤️️

DIY Recycled Pallet House With IKEA-Style Assembly Instructions: ► https://off-grid.info/blog/diy-recycled-pallet-house-with-ikea-style-assembly-instructions/ Old shipping pallets can be "upcycled" in all kinds of creative ways - and they are often super cheap or even free to obtain. 🙂 Check out this "pallet house" that saved TONS of money on the build!

No Dig Abundance: A Weedy Field Becomes Garden In 9 Months Using Mulches Only: 🌿🌿 ► https://off-grid.info/blog/no-dig-abundance-a-weedy-field-becomes-garden-in-9-months-using-mulches-only/ Depending on your land, cover the bed with a thick layer of mulch, organic matter, or cardboard. The idea is to prevent light from penetrating down into the soil. This kills the weeds underneath and adds nutrients to the soil in preparation for the sowing season. The beauty of the no-dig method is that you can build gardening beds virtually anywhere with minimal hassle. Video tutorial at the link! 🙂

My 5 Most Profitable Crops: 💸🌿 ► https://off-grid.info/blog/my-5-most-profitable-crops/ If you run a small-scale home garden and you plan to turn it into a profitable business, you ideally want a high-value crop that is popular, has a short maturity time (less than 60 days), a high yield per foot, and one that grows through several seasons. Video tutorial at the link. 🙂

Brilliant EARTHSHIP Home (no utility bills whatsoever!) 🔥 ► https://off-grid.info/blog/brilliant-earthship-home-makes-off-grid-life-look-easy/ Check our this guided tour video of an amazing Earthship home that uses passive heat / cooling and numerous recycling techniques for a dwelling that is completely off the grid. ❤️

This Woman’s Stunning Camper Van Is The Best I’ve Ever Seen ❤️️ ► https://off-grid.info/blog/this-womans-stunning-camper-van-is-the-best-ive-ever-seen/ This van has a beautiful all-wood custom interior with numerous innovative features. Looking completely plain on the outside gives you no idea what you are in store for! 🙂

Sweden Recycles 99% And Makes Money In The Process ❤️️ ► https://off-grid.info/blog/sweden-recycles-99-and-makes-money-in-the-process/ One of the commenters on the Youtube video wrote "The whole world needs to learn this" – and I agree! 🙂

How To Build Cheap, DIY Raised Garden Beds In Under 30 Minutes ❤️️ ► https://off-grid.info/blog/how-to-build-cheap-diy-raised-garden-beds-in-under-30-minutes/ The raised bed itself is totally transportable and made from 4 planter blocks and 4 2x6" planks (cut to the size you want). It literally takes a minute or two to put together. Another brilliant thing about this system is that it is transportable. You can simply take up the beds when you are done and take them wherever you want!

5 Ways To Start A Fire Using Water (yes really): ► https://off-grid.info/blog/5-ways-to-start-a-fire-using-water/ YES you can start a fire using water! 🙂 Here are 5 ways.

How To Make Your Own Pill Bottle Survival Kit ❤️️ ► https://off-grid.info/blog/how-to-make-your-own-pill-bottle-survival-kit/ Check out this awesome little survival kit you can easily make at home! 🙂 This could also be incorporated into a larger EDC kit or adventure / get home / bug out bag.

17 Great Ways To Utilize 2-Liter Soda Bottles For Survival (ingenious ideas!) ► https://myfamilysurvivalplan.com/17-great-ways-to-utilize-2-liter-soda-bottles-for-survival/ These have an amazing number of uses - and there's no shortage of them. Follow the link to learn more 🙂

How To Grow And Harvest Carrots (video tutorial) 🙂 ► https://off-grid.info/blog/how-to-grow-and-harvest-carrots/ Carrots thrive in cool temperatures so depending on your climate, it may be best to plant them during early spring or late fall. The ideal daytime temperature for carrots should be around 75ºF and night temperature should drop to 55ºF. Follow the link for more info and a full video tutorial 🙂

5 Top Fishing Techniques To Ensure Your Survival: ► https://off-grid.info/blog/5-top-fishing-techniques-to-ensure-your-survival/ Survival fishing! Check out these 5 techniques 🙂

Ways To Conserve Energy Use At Home: 🔥 ► https://myfamilysurvivalplan.com/ways-to-conserve-energy-use-at-home/ Valuable tips for saving energy and keeping your money in your pocket! Definitely do these now.

12 Food Safety Mistakes You Make Every Day: ► https://myfamilysurvivalplan.com/12-food-safety-mistakes-you-make-everyday/ Wow. I can't believe how obvious these are... yet most people still do them! :(

How To Save Tons Of Money Creating Houses From Reclaimed Stuff: ❤️ ► https://off-grid.info/blog/how-to-save-tons-of-money-creating-houses-from-reclaimed-stuff/ You won't believe what this genius incorporated into his house designs. One of the most astonishing TED talks ever. 🙂

How To Make a 3 Penny Battery (easy and fun!) ► https://off-grid.info/blog/make-3-penny-battery/ In this short but fascinating video we are shown how to make a small battery from really basic materials! It works well enough that it can be used to power an LED light or a calculator! This is a fun and clever trick that is easy try at home. 🙂

The Ultimate Detox Bath ❤️️ ► https://off-grid.info/blog/the-ultimate-detox-bath/ Pollution, stress and other factors make us feel like we're out of our element.. because we are! ;) Even if you take vitamins and try to eat healthy, you could still feel better? Check out this amazing detox bath formula! 🙂

Fatwood For Beginners (amazing survival knowledge) ❤️️ ► https://off-grid.info/blog/fatwood-for-beginners/ Fatwood - aka "heart pine" or "pine knot" - is widely known to be an excellent lighter wood. It’s the resin-soaked wood that forms when sap from dead pine trees settles into the trunk and branches. If you want some quality fatwood for camping, you have the option of ordering from stores. But what if you’re in a survival situation in the woods or buying pre-made kits is not economical? In the video, Coalcracker Bushcraft offers a hands-on explanation of how to spot fatwood and quickly process it for various uses. 🙂