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Alternative Uses for Everyday Foods

If you have extra food or are looking for frugal alternatives to household products, check out these alternative uses for everyday foods.

Survival caches are stockpiles of supplies that are hidden away for future use. They can be hidden in your house or on your property.

In a post-collapse world, all the cash and credit cards in the world won’t do you much good. Experts believe we would need to turn to barter.

During a widespread disaster, making phone calls could be impossible. You need to have some backup methods of communication.

Greywater is the minimally contaminated wastewater from your bathroom sinks, showers, tubs, dishwashers, and laundry machines.

In this article, we’ll talk about ten foods that will easily last for over ten years. Then, we’ll look at why you should store this food.

There are many cold and flu remedies that can ease your symptoms. In fact, you probably already have some of them in your home.

Garbage bags are very useful for those living off grid. You can use them for everything from collecting water to constructing a shelter.

Part of preparing should include stockpiles of clothing. These clothes could be in your bug out bag, or in a tote in the garage.

Keeping a supply of over-the-counter medicines will help keep your family healthy in any situation, especially a disaster.