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25+ Cinder Block Projects You Need for the Homestead

September 10, 2022 By Emily Mendel 5 Comments

25+ DIY Cinder Block Projects for Your Home @ Momwithaprep.com

You have all of these ideas, but never enough money to make them come true. But have you thought of other ways of putting those projects together with materials that might not cost as much and can be upgraded for a fraction of the cost of the original project idea? That’s one reason why I […]

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How To Build A Root Cellar in 7 Simple Steps

August 16, 2022 By Emily Mendel Leave a Comment

Entrance to the brick cellar of the former Soviet Union.

Learn how to build a root cellar in case of emergencies? Try this easy-to-make and inexpensive 7-steps root cellar project.

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How to Can Applesauce: All You Need to Know

April 25, 2022 By Tom Myles Leave a Comment

how to can applesauce featured image: a basket overturned with apples and two hand made jars of applesauce

Making applesauce is fun, easy, and a great way to use a bumper crop of apples. Learn how to easily can applesauce at home!

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Easy Canning Recipes for Noobs Who Want to Save Their Food

October 31, 2020 By Tom Myles Leave a Comment

easy canning recipes

Have you ever wanted to preserve food with some easy canning recipes? Perhaps you are a keen gardener, and you would like to save some of that fabulous produce you have worked so hard to grow. Maybe baking is your thing, and you would like to make your own jams and preserves to use with […]

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How To Make A DIY Smoker For Your Next Neighborhood Cookout

November 16, 2018 By Emily Mendel Leave a Comment

Meat prepared in barbecue smoker for competition.

Perhaps it’s summertime, and you are preparing for the neighborhood cookout, or maybe it’s the middle of winter, and the family is riding out a record-setting snow blizzard. Either way, there is nothing to stop you from enjoying some tasty home-smoked meat. Explore this important importation about smoked meat and then get ready to make […]

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Tomato Powder: Recipe And Tips For Using Tomato Powder

October 23, 2018 By Emily Mendel 2 Comments

Tomatoes are a wonderful food. You can grow them easily in a home garden or in a pot on your balcony. They are hardy and very versatile. There are many different ways you can use tomatoes to create delicious dishes. You can even them straight off the vine, with no muss or fuss. Like most […]

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Steps on How to Make Your Own Sweet Onion Sauce at Home

May 29, 2018 By Emily Mendel Leave a Comment

Salad Dressing

SaveSaveSave If you’re like most people, you likely live a very busy lifestyle. It seems everyone is on the go these days, which means there’s not as much time at home. When you are at home, you probably want to spend those precious moments with your family, not in the kitchen preparing elaborate, time-consuming meals. […]

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What Are the Advantages of a Do It Yourself Water Distiller?

May 28, 2018 By Mike Lucero 1 Comment

Water Drops

SaveSaveSaveSaveSave Are you concerned about your drinking water being safe for consumption? Are you throwing away money on jugs or bottles of water and you’re ready to start saving some moolah? Are you afraid you won’t be prepared to provide the clean drinking water that you and your family will need in order to survive […]

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A DIY Chicken Tractor on the Cheep!

June 16, 2015 By Tom Myles 3 Comments

Have dreams of free ranging chickens but still want some place safe for them to be? Do you want to move them around a field or property instead of one space? A DIY Chicken Tractor might be for you!

Have dreams of free ranging chickens but still want some place safe for them to be? Do you want to move them around a field or property instead of one space? A DIY Chicken Tractor might be for you! Whether you’re raising chickens in the Alaskan north to sustain yourselves, or are interested in having just […]

Filed Under: Chickens & More, DIY Tagged With: backyard chickens, chicken tractor

An Awesome Free Tool to Create Your Emergency Encyclopedia

May 26, 2015 By Emily Mendel 1 Comment

Wish you could print out a page of information to add to your Family Emergency Binder....but want to edit it? I'll show you how to create a printable PDF resource page!

Wish you could print out a page of information to add to your Family Emergency Encyclopedia when a printable isn’t provided? I’ll show you how to print a web page by creating a printable PDF resource page that helps you tailor information perfectly for you and your family. Using these tools will allow you to create a […]

Filed Under: DIY Tagged With: emergency binder, grab and go binder, pdf creator

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