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10 Ingenious Ways To Use Rubber Bands ❤️

https://off-grid.info/blog/10-ingenious-ways-to-use-rubber-bands/

How many of these did you know? Some amazing ones here. 🙂
Video - Building A Log Cabin In The Wilderness (REAL Off grid!)

https://off-grid.info/blog/video-building-a-log-cabin-in-the-wilderness/

This amazing video is the first in a famous three-part series that features the exploits of Dick Proenneke, who decided back in 1968 at the age of 51 to take on the challenge of living alone in Alaska. This is extreme off-grid living and not for the faint-hearted! 🙂
Simple Log Cabin - Built for $500 (No Permit Required): ❤️

https://off-grid.info/blog/simple-log-cabin-built-for-500-no-permit-required/

Proof that you don't need a lot of money to create a small cabin! NOTE; permit requirements will of course depend on your location and intended use.
This AMAZING Saltwater Battery System Can Power Your Off Grid Home For 10 Years! ❤️

https://off-grid.info/blog/this-amazing-saltwater-battery-system-can-power-your-off-grid-home-for-10-years/

Wow, definitely investigate this! The advantages of these battery systems are too good to ignore. 🙂
EXTREME Off-Grid Living In A 4 Season Tent & Tiny Truck Camper ❤️

https://off-grid.info/blog/extreme-off-grid-living-in-a-4-season-tent-tiny-truck-camper/

Here's a very interesting video from Exploring Alternatives about a man who lives full time in a Toyota Tacoma and Big Horn III tent with a woodburning stove. He's survived temperatures down to -24º in that tent!
Is Bamboo The Ultimate Construction Material? ❤️

https://off-grid.info/blog/is-bamboo-the-ultimate-construction-material/

Bamboo has some amazing characteristics that are better than steel, as well as being 100% renewable and super fast growing! Learn more at the link.
Raising Ducklings - Clean And Easy Setup To Raise Ducklings In The Brooder ❤️

https://off-grid.info/blog/raising-ducklings-clean-and-easy-setup-to-raise-ducklings-in-the-brooder/

Here's a cute but informative tutorial video from Homesteady that details a brooder setup for ducklings that keeps mess to a minimum! 🙂
The Ultimate Guide To DIY Off Grid Solar Power ❤️

https://off-grid.info/blog/the-ultimate-guide-to-diy-off-grid-solar-power/

In this video from the ever-brilliant Tin Hat Ranch, we are given a full 47-minute tutorial on practical solar energy systems. This presentation covers all the basics, together with safety notes, some scientific explanations (without getting too deep), links to further information and the equipment used. 🙂
My 5 Favorite Survival Items (video tutorial):

https://off-grid.info/blog/my-5-favorite-survival-items/

If you are looking at this page, you probably like to take adventures in the wilderness or go camping in areas that are considered virgin as such lands have never been inhabited by people. Choosing the right equipment to take with you is a vital skill. Video at the link. 🙂
My Cold Room FOOD STORAGE Tour & Transformation – A Year’s Worth Of Food Storage: ❤️

https://off-grid.info/blog/my-cold-room-food-storage-tour-transformation-prepping-for-a-years-worth-of-food-storage/

In this video, Shaye and her family take viewers through the process of preparing a cold room to house the next harvest of root vegetables, cheese, extra gallons of milk, and fermented foods. It’s an inspiring walk-through for anyone building or looking to refresh his/her cold room. 🙂
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. 🙂
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! 🙂
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. 🙂
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. 🙂
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! :(
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.
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 🙂
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 🙂
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 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.
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.