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25 DIY Fire Pit Plans That Are Easy To Build

Whether you’re cooking hot dogs or roasting marshmallows, your fire pit will get tons of use. Here are 25 plans to choose from.

One of the most useful items homesteaders can recycle is the five-gallon bucket. They have dozens of uses you might not have thought of.

Black powder, the original gunpowder, can be made from sulfur, charcoal, and potassium nitrate. However, you have to be very careful.

Diatomaceous earth is a versatile problem solver, useful for food storage, pest control, improving your health, and even smoothing your skin.

Nowadays, even basic bar soap is full of strange, caustic chemicals and perfumes. But this soap is made with olive oil and coconut oil.

Instead of removing tree stumps all at once, remove them gradually by growing delicious shiitake mushrooms. It’s easier than you think.

Here are 50 ideas that will help you upcycle your old socks and T-shirts into home décor, gifts for friends, and even fun items for pets.

If you’ve always wanted a meat smoker but you can’t afford one, you have to watch this video. He builds a smoker out of two flower pots.

Unfortunately, washing machines take a lot of power. How do you use a washing machine when you don’t have electricity?

Soap can be used for all sorts of things including repelling pests, soothing bug bites, removing sticky substances, and more.