Vinegar

Used to get a quick, general idea of whether your soil is acidic, alkaline, or neutral without test strips or meters.

Used to reduce odor, bacteria, and moisture buildup in shoes or boots when washing or drying facilities are unavailable.

Used to reduce odor, bacteria, and moisture in sleeping pads, mattresses, or bedding when laundering is unavailable or impractical in off-grid or field conditions.

Used to clean fruits and vegetables by removing dirt, wax, pesticide residues, and surface microbes when running water, soap, or commercial produce washes are unavailable.

Used to clean, deodorize, and soften clothes in hand-wash or machine-wash settings without commercial detergents.

Used to freshen drains, reduce odor, and break up light buildup in sinks, wash basins, or off-grid plumbing systems without the use of synthetic or corrosive cleaners.

This DIY pine and cinnamon vinegar cleaner with citric acid is not only effective, it’s made from ingredients that store well and serve multiple purposes in a preparedness lifestyle.

A comprehensive list of long-term chemical compounds for preparedness. Includes accurate shelf life and storage methods for each item—ideal for survival, homesteading, and building a self-managed insurance plan.

Learn how to store chemical compounds safely and effectively with airtight containers, UV-resistant jars, pest-proof tins, and Mylar bags. Protect your supplies from moisture, air, pests, and temperature changes to keep them stable and ready for use.

Learn the essentials of long-term storage for prepping and homesteading. Simple tips to keep your supplies safe, dry, and ready for use when you need them most.