Tag: alternative energy
DIY Motor For The Country Living Grain Mill
A Country Living Grain Mill is a great tool to have around the homestead and can last a life time with proper use and maintenance. Having the ability to grind your own wheat and...
DIY Solar Generator
We had been looking to purchase a solar generator for several years but the prices were astronomical and out of our reach. We had installed solar panels on my father's cabin previously; so I...
DIY Emergency Candle
There are quite a few candles available on the market today that are designed to be used in an emergency; they are a great product to have on hand in case of a major...
DIY Pallet Hot Tub
IBC tanks and pallets are great resources to have around the homestead for re-purposing projects. Once in awhile a project comes along that combines them in a unique way; such as the DIY pallet...
A Cheap Generator Transfer Switch
One of our forum members had asked about a cheap generator transfer switch for their home.
An external disconnect can run about 500-1000 dollars based off local electrician rates but an inexpensive option is a...