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7 DIY Projects That Will Lower Your Bills

By Kristina Phelan Leave a Comment ✓ This post may contain affiliate links*

There are many unique and creative DIY projects that help lower your bills and reduce energy consumption. These projects range from simple to innovative.

How to Make a DIY Face Mask (With No Sewing)

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You can make a DIY face mask that fits snugly against your face with items from around home. It should only take about ten minutes. Here’s how to do it.

15 Five-Gallon Bucket Projects to Keep You Busy This Weekend

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Five-gallon bucket projects are a great way to upcycle old buckets, reuse items you have laying around, and create something new and useful.

How To Make Hand Sanitizer

By Steve Nubie 14 Comments ✓ This post may contain affiliate links*

In March of 2020, Amazon.com removed more than one million product listings from its website due to price gouging related to the Coronavirus or COVID19. Pictures from Seattle, Italy, and Hong Kong show bare store shelves as panic buying takes hold. One of the recent examples of hoarding and price gouging is in the category […]

How To Make Firewood From Recycled Paper

By Steve Nubie 6 Comments ✓ This post may contain affiliate links*

Firewood from recycled paper is easy to make and, once you have a basic setup, you make the stuff on a regular basis whenever the paper piles up. #urbansurvivalsite #firewood #diyfirewood #recycle #upcycle

DIY Saltwater Survival Bottle (Compact Desalination Kit)

By Alan Urban 8 Comments ✓ This post may contain affiliate links*

In this video, NightHawkInLight explains how to make a DIY saltwater survival bottle. This portable desalination kit converts saltwater to freshwater. #urbansurvivalsite #diy #water #survival #saltwater

How to Make Char Cloth with a Zippo

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Although you can buy char cloth, I recommend making it yourself. In this video, Sigma 3 Survival School explains how to make char cloth step by step. #urbansurvivalsite #charcloth #zippo #diy #survival

How To Make A DIY Solar Reflector Oven

By Steve Nubie 6 Comments ✓ This post may contain affiliate links*

Step-by-step how to build a DIY solar reflector oven from found materials along with tips on how to cook food in it.

23 Projects For Preppers To Do Around The House

By Tricia Drevets 1 Comment ✓ This post may contain affiliate links*

Here are some suggestions for DIY projects that will improve your emergency preparedness and save you time and money in the long run. #urbansurvivalsite #diy #prepper #prepperprojects #doityourself

How To Make An Easy Portable Can Stove

By Alan Urban 3 Comments ✓ This post may contain affiliate links*

I’m positive that anyone — even people who are terrible at DIY projects — can make this DIY alcohol stove. Here’s how to do it. #urbansurvivalsite #diy #diystove #homemadestove #alcoholstove

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