Saturday, November 27, 2021
Sharpening Your Hatchet: 6 Effective Methods
When you spend enough time prepping, you will find that many common hand tools we take for granted today take on new life when considering them in the context of a survival situation.
Owing to the importance of building and maintaining a fire in order to stay warm and stave off the threat of exposure, not to mention cook food and boil water, tools that can help us efficiently process wood will be high up on our list of important preps. Perhaps none have more pride of place than the humble hatchet.
Like its larger cousin the axe, the hatchet is one chopping tool that is incredibly versatile and optimized for the task at hand.
Friday, November 26, 2021
Tips for First-Time Homeowners when Prepping for Natural Disasters
Purchasing a home is a major milestone in your financial life as well as your commitment to a particular place. After all, most people stay in a purchased home for a minimum of a few years, if not for the rest of their lives.
It is also a chance to settle into preparedness, no longer being tied to a lease cycle when it comes to creating structures for your family’s safety.
If you want to buy a home with preparedness in mind, you’ll need to work through what makes this home a good opportunity and be intentional about buying and constructing what you need to make the home safe.