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The 7 Safety Hazards You Probably Have In Your Home

By / August 21, 2019

Inspect the deck: Wooden decks can become damaged and corroded from any harsh or excessive weather conditions. See if nails or screws are popping up. Thoroughly clean the deck and seal it.  Check electrical outlets and extension cords: Replace any loose-fitting plugs or frayed extension cords to prevent a fire hazard. ‘Degrease’ the garage: If […]

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10 Water Storage Tips

By / August 12, 2019

When it comes to eating and storing food off the grid, there are plenty of tips, tricks, and shortcuts. When there’s a shortage, you can even go without food for a while. Unfortunately, the same can’t be said for fresh water, so here are ten things that should always be at the forefront of your […]

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Lifesaving Tips For The Indoor Gardener

By / July 26, 2019

It can be a difficult task to keep your indoor plants healthy. That being said, it’ll make your life significantly easier if you select plants that do well indoors and adapt to the inside environment (less light, heat, and water) easily. Below we’ve listed a couple of dos and don’ts to give you a head […]

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Protein 101

By / July 23, 2019

A lot of people hear the word protein and think of bodybuilders and athletes, but the human body needs protein, whether it’s physically active or not. Protein is particularly important for sick or injured people who need to rebuild damaged or weakened tissue and muscles. Proteins are made of amino acids that are folded together. […]

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Emergency Prep: Building Fire

By / July 11, 2019

A fire can occur anywhere, even in places where proper protocol has been followed. It’s always important to have an emergency plan, but it’s particularly crucial for anyone who works in a school, office, or any other large building (especially one with multiple floors). The fire emergency preparation plan involves two things: information and delegation. […]

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Choosing Your Perfect Saltwater Reel

By / July 9, 2019

While saltwater fly fishing is all about getting good casts and the excitement of the fight, one of your most important purchases (aside from your rod) is the reel. Most reels used in this kind of ‘extreme’ fishing are single action reels. In this case, single action reels are a better fit than multiplier, as […]

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Here’s Why You Should Add Juicing To Your Regimen

By / July 8, 2019

Juice can actually be considered a natural water source and provides the body with protein, carbohydrates, essential fatty acids, vitamins, and minerals that can be absorbed quickly and efficiently. Fresh juice also contains necessary enzymes, and pigments such as carotenes, chlorophyll, and flavonoids.    Juicing fresh fruits and vegetables provides numerous nutritional advantages that are extremely […]

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7 Steps To Securing Your Vehicle

By / July 5, 2019

The fear and anxiety involved in having a car stolen is immense, and in addition to the panic, the monetary loss is usually huge. It’s true that sometimes a stolen car will be picked up from one location and found within 48 hours at a location two miles away. It’s also possible that your car […]

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10 WTSHTF Self-Defense Tips

By / July 4, 2019

Many of us believe ourselves to be prepared for the ‘end times’. But what happens when you discover that all your preparation was really for the textbook scenarios that don’t really play out in real life? What will you do when it’s life or death?

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Woodworking Series: Developing Your Marketing Strategy

By / June 29, 2019

Just like any other form of business, woodworking will require use of the best marketing strategies if you want to reap good profits. Nowadays, plenty of people are advertising their business both online and offline, and there are various ways you can do both. Let’s begin with offline marketing strategies. Offline marketing strategies have been […]

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