Practical Survivalist 
Clean, pure water is essential for maintaining good health, but not everyone has access to safe drinking water. This DIY water distiller is an easy and cost-effective way to remove impurities, contaminants, and harmful microorganisms … Read more
Are you looking to extend your gardening season and enhance your ability to grow your own food? Building a DIY hoop house greenhouse might just be the project you need! In this blog post, … Read more
Access to clean drinking water is crucial whether for everyday use or in emergency situations. Unfortunately, clean water isnt always readily available .Thats where a water distiller comes in handy .While commercial distillers can be … Read more
Access to clean drinking water is crucial in emergency situations. This guide will help you construct a simple and portable water distiller that can remove biological contaminants, salt, and heavy metals from water, making it safe for consumption. STEP 1 : THE MATERIALS REQUIRED Boiling Container: Ideally, a stainless steel pot designed for cooking. In emergencies, any metal container like a large can (with any plastic lining removed) can be substituted. Condensation Funnel: A stainless–steel laboratory funnel (4“ diameter recommended). Condensation Tube: 1/2“ diameter x 22“ Type M copper pipe. 3 x 1/2“ copper 45–degree elbow fittings. 1 x 1/2“ copper 90–degree elbow fitting. (Optional) A piece of wire to secure the tubing. Condensation Aid: A wet rag or cloth. Collection Container: A clean cup or container to collect the distilled water. Heat Source: Camp stove, fire, or any other suitable heat source. STEP 2 : PREPARE THE BOILING CONTAINER Fill the stainless steel pot … Read more
In this project , we will be build an off grid Solar Air heater by transforming an ordinary window into an effective solar heating system. This design uses solar fans to move the heat into … Read more
Hurricanes and other natural disasters can leave you without power for days or even weeks. A solar generator can provide you with backup power to keep your essential appliances running. In this article, we’ll show … Read more
In this article, we’ll show you how to build a 15-watt powerful flashlight from an old Burnt out LED floodlight and soup cans.We will explore the process of salvaging a high-power LED from a non-functional … Read more
When it comes to survival preparedness, having a secure and reliable shelter can make all the difference. With natural disasters and emergencies becoming increasingly common, it’s essential to have a safe space to retreat to.One … Read more
Wind turbines are devices that extract energy from the wind and convert it into electricity. Typically, a wind turbine’s main component is its rotor, which is made up of several blades mounted on a central … Read more
This DIY project provides an affordable and practical solution for heating your garage or workshop during the colder months.By repurposing an old barrel and a car radiator, you can build an efficient outdoor wood boiler … Read more
In this guide, we will explore the step-by-step process of building a highly efficient, portable, and versatile wood stove from an ammo can. This project is designed to not only provide heat to … Read more
If you find yourself in a survival situation where clean drinking water is scarce, building a simple water distillation system can be a lifesaver. In this project, we will show you how to … Read more
In today’s world, where energy conservation has become a significant concern, passive solar thermal water heaters have emerged as a cost-effective and eco-friendly solution to cater to our heating needs. In this project, … Read more
In this project, we will be exploring the construction of a homemade air heating and cooling system that uses water as its primary fuel. The system is designed to pump cold or … Read more
Access to clean and safe drinking water is essential for human survival, particularly in outdoor environments where there may be limited access to clean water sources. That’s why many camping, RV, and … Read more
If you’re looking for a cost-effective way to heat your garage or workshop, building your own wood-burning heater can be a great option. In this project, we’ll walk you through the process of … Read more
In this project, we will be exploring the construction of an off-grid rocket mass heater, which is a unique and sustainable method of heating water without the need for propane or electricity. Not … Read more
The aim of this project is to repurpose old and used laptop batteries, along with a military surplus box, to construct a backup battery system with a capacity of 1.72kWh. By utilizing discarded … Read more
A radiant floor hydronic heating system is a highly efficient and effective way to heat up your garage or any other room in your home or office. Unlike traditional heating systems that rely on … Read more
Survival candles are a crucial tool for any outdoor enthusiast or emergency preparedness kit. In the event of a power outage or emergency situation, a reliable source of light is essential for safety, security, and … Read more
Are you looking for a cost-effective and efficient way to produce lumber from logs? Look no further than this DIY chainsaw mill project! In this step-by-step guide, we will show you how to build … Read more