How To Build A Simple Rocket Stove Using 4 Concrete Blocks For Just $5…

Four concrete blocks is all it takes to make this simple yet extremely effective rocket stove! The cost? Just $5.16. This video shows you how to put it together.

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How To Make A Miniature Garden In A Lightbulb…

This miniature garden in a lightbulb makes a great center piece for the table and/or a cheap but unique little gift to make and give to a friend. It’s really

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How To Get Cheap Power With Homemade Solar Panels – A DIY Tutorial…

In this video I’m showing you how I built some solar panels from start to finish I tried to make it as detailed as possible. These panels cost

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How To Make An Inexpensive Hoe For Efficient Weeding…

Got weeds? Here is a novel DIY hoe with interchangeable, plastic friendly, adjustable, sharp & flexible blades. Amazing for hand weeding vegetables, strawberries and cover crops. It’s great for

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Building A Tiled Roof Hut Out Of Mud With Underfloor Heating…

I built this tiled roof hut in the bush using only primitive tools and materials. It should be pointed out that I do not live in the wild

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Tiny House Or Tiny Personal House Boat?

How many people out there, whether you’re interested in prefab houses or you’re part of the tiny homes movement have thought about ever taking a cruise (is that

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The Japanese Technique Of Preserving Wood With Fire…

Shou Sugi Ban (or Yakisugi) is an ancient Japanese exterior siding technique that preserves wood by charring it with fire. Traditionally, Sugi wood (cryptomeria japonica L.f., also called

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How To Build Your Own Smokehouse…

The perfect medium for preserving & cooking all kinds of food is by using a smokehouse. Not only is it extremely practical, but when designed well it can also

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Attract Beneficial Insects & Bees With Your Own Insect Hotel…

At any given time, your garden might contain over 2,000 species of insects. Some of these are pests, the kind you don’t want in your garden because they

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How To Start A Farm With No Money…

Here are some good insights from John Suscovich who started his farm a few years ago, and learned a thing or two in the process… A farmer friend

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Homemade Solar Mirror Array Steam Engine 12KW Generator…

Joe Carruth built this homemade solar mirror Array by himself and this is the third prototype of his design. The unit weighs 1.5 tons and is 12.5 ft x

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How To Make Your Own Tick Tubes…

What Are Tick Tubes? Tick tubes are a great first line of defense against nature’s Lyme-carrying nasties. If you live in an area where there are lots of

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This Guy Can Make A Bow & Arrow From Scratch Using Nothing But Stone Tools…

This guy can make a bow & arrow from scratch using nothing but primitive stone tools… Here’s an explanation of how he did it… I made this bow

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Building A Wooden House With Hand Tools From Local Materials…

This is a documentary movie uncovering the process of building a wooden house with hand tools from local materials starting from forest till the living space. “Our house

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How To Make Your Own Charcoal…

I made a batch of charcoal using the mound method then stored it in baskets for later use. Charcoal is a fuel that burns hotter than the wood

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How To Make A Self Feeding Fire That Burns For 14+ Hours…

Whether you’re into camping & the outdoors, or just want to add a new idea to your survival kit, here’s a pretty nifty idea for an outdoor fire.

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How To Make Your Own Natural Gas At Home With A Simple BioDigester…

If you’re living off the grid or simply want to make your own natural gas at home, it’s really not as complicated as it might first appear to be.

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How We Built Our Earthship, An Off-Grid Prairie Home…

When you tell people you’re building an Earthship, there are two stock responses. First there are the believers. These are the people who’ve watched Garbage Warrior, twice. They

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How To Convert An Old Washing Machine Into A Water Powered Generator For Free Power…

I’ve been living off the grid for a few years now, using a converted water powered F&P washing machine motor to generate more than enough power to run

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How To Build A Low Cost Wood-Fired Earthen Oven…

Wood-fired earthen ovens are easily documented all the way back to the ancient Romans. They are ideal for outdoor cooking – anything from pizzas to bread to full blown

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