Does Water Work Without Electricity? What Happens to Your Faucets, Toilets, and Well When the Power Goes Out

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How to Build a Simple Off-Grid Shower in the Backyard

If you take away the hot water in a country like Brazil, much of the country wouldn’t miss a beat. In the neighborhood my wife’s family is from, the water…

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How To Stash Water When You’re Bugging In

You’ve got your beans, bullets, and band-aids squared away—but what about water? Sometimes, it’s easy to overlook because, let’s face it, turning on the tap and seeing it flow feels…

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6 SHARKBITE Mistakes NOT To Make! | GOT2LEARN

Sharkbite fittings are awesome, but they must have the proper installation procedures like any other joining method, here are 6 common mistakes NOT to make, that’ll help you get a…

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Save Money with these Survival Heating Methods

The first step to sustainable heating is to harness the principles of passive solar design. Otherwise, we end up fighting a losing battle with mother nature. The post Save Money…

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How to Keep Warm when there’s No Heating

We wake up one morning to find a cold house because we forgot to turn the heat on and all our winter coats are hidden away, where they’re hard to…

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DIY PVC Bow With 50 Pound Draw

(Image: Screenshot from video) Here while back — yikes, it’s been more than five years ago now — I shared a video here about a DIY slingshot bow made of…

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