Tag: DIY

Top survival uses for paracord

If you’ve read through any recommended checklists of survival items so far, one item that you will see on virtually every list is paracord, which…

Make a pine resin torch to light your way

Having fire and making some light is an important survival skill, this isn’t just a way of brightening up an area but of having fire…

Top survival uses for garbage bags

When disaster strikes and necessary supplies become limited, you’ll be forced to turn to the ordinary items around your home to repurpose for a variety…

Top survival cooking methods

You have to cook most types of foods in order to make them safe to eat, but in a survival situation, this could prove problematic…

Top survival uses for glue

A simple container of glue may not seem like a useful survival item, and while you may believe it belongs in an arts and crafts…

Survival uses for dish soap

One of the most fun aspects of preparing for a survival situation is learning how to use everyday household items for a myriad of different…

campfire via tinderbox

Homemade fire starters – An essential for your next trip

Sometimes starting a fire while you are camping can be a huge struggle. The wood isn’t always great, the conditions are sometimes wet, and other…

Top 10 survival uses for ChapStick

Chapstick is an item that many of us carry in our pockets each day largely for the reason that it helps to treat chapped lips!…

Top 10 survival uses for dental floss

When looking for ordinary items around your house that you can repurpose into different survival applications, there’s one item that you will definitely want to…

Top 10 Survival Uses For Coffee Filters

A major survival skill to have is being able to take ordinary items around your house and re-applying those items into a number of different…