Skills

27 Off-Grid Uses for Garbage Bags

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

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

What we call survival skills used to be a way of life. These skills may not be essential to survival, but knowing them could make life easier.

Duct tape is a strong, water-resistant, layered adhesive tape that you can tear by hand. And it has hundreds of uses.

It feels wrong to toss out tires; they cost a pretty penny. That’s why I found some different off-grid uses for old tires.

Garage sales are the perfect place to find all sorts of treasures, especially if you want to prepare yourself to live off-grid.

Twelve years ago, Bryce and Misty Murph’Ariens paid off all their debts and left big city life to homestead on their wetland property.

Cutting down a tree yourself is the most economical solution, but you need to be very careful when attempting it.

Cream of tartar is a handy spice to have around the house for many reasons. You can clean things, make slime, and improve your health.

While there are many different ways to go off-grid, leaving the grid requires a genuine transition and a lot of hard work.