This article will show you how one couple built their very own mortgage-free small house for $5,900 and how you might be able to do the same using

“Making your own laundry detergent from home is surprisingly easy and cheap, and with this recipe, there is no soap grating necessary! It uses just three ingredients and

Ever wondered how to make old fashioned lye soap – also known as cold process soap – the way your grandmother or great grandmother used to make? Well,

Did you know that you can make a cardboard box into an oven that works just as well as your oven at home? You can! And with this

Who knew? Apparently it’s the copper in pennies that repels slugs… “I have always loved spheres in gardens, but most of the ones I have been drawn to

It’s a good idea to be able to know how to create your own light sources in case you ever need them. This is a simple candle that

Project: To find a use for the large amount of sawdust produced from wood turning, sawing, firewood etc. The 2 choices I had was to either dump / compost it or

Ok, so these are really PRETTY. However, they’re not a bad idea at all – it “could” prove to be useful to pack a few in the camping bag.

Rocket stoves and outdoor grills are great for cooking in a pot or skillet when the power is down or non-existent following a disaster or a worst case

So there’s 10 of you sitting around a table outside, enjoying a nice meal as the sun is setting – and only one of you is getting attacked

Here’s an interesting how to video showing you how to open a padlock with coke can. Why? Well, because you can, yes you can…

Lets face it, baby stuff is expensive. And there’s a whole bunch of stuff new mums need. Nappies, wipes, creams, more nappies, wipes, and creams… So why not

Bit smelly? Need a good wash? Why not make some castile soap. If you happen to have stinky people with sensitive skin, you could make them a bar