DIY: Takedown Target Stands
My reasoning was simple: I got tired of my cheap little target stands blowing over when the wind picked up over 5 mph. Sure the landscaping stakes stapled together with foam board in the middle did...
View ArticleDIY: Bedside Holster System
Very functional, very ugly, but also very FREE Bedside holsters are a great system if you don’t have curious little toddlers running around the house (I don’t). When you go to sleep at night your...
View ArticleRepair, Don’t Replace! Join the DIY Revolution
Note from PJ: This article touches on a basic concept that we should all embrace. Learning how to repair essential items around the home instead of simply trashing them and buying new is a valuable...
View ArticleDIY: Candle Making with Reckless Abandon
Emergency Essentials sells a case of 12 (100 hour) emergency candles for $54, not bad and probably more candle action than I’ll ever need. If I didn’t feel like dropping $54 plus shipping I could also...
View ArticleDIY: $15 Shower Gun Box
When are you most vulnerable in your home? I would submit the answer to that question is simple: it’s when you are in the shower. Think about it, even if you carry a gun while in your home it’s...
View ArticleDIY: Night Sight Installation
Allow me to provide some background before getting into the meat of this post. I don’t go to the movies that often because I generally despise large crowds and paying ridiculous amounts of money for...
View ArticleDIY: Pocket Chainsaw for $15
The other day I got stuck in the YouTube black hole, checking out all sorts of things related to prepping when I came upon the concept of the pocket chainsaw. Essentially it’s a chainsaw chain with...
View ArticleBaking Bread in a Cast Iron Dutch Oven
I have to admit, although we enjoy it we’ve never made bread before. We asked around and mostly the advice that we received involved just buying a bread maker and following the instructions. While...
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