ReUse & Repurpose – My presentation for the Vernal Preparedness Expo January 2017 & 2018. I’m including my slides and links below–will break many of these into their own pages and shorten the links here–but wanted to at least get these here now.
http://www.rural-revolution.com/2012/05/beginning-of-tire-garden.html
http://www.backwoodshome.com/a-new-use-for-old-tires-a-garden-using-tires/
http://www.birdsandblooms.com/blog/recycled-backyard-tire-gardens/
http://containergardening.about.com/od/greencontainergardening/f/Are-Tire-Gardens-Safe.htm
http://www.birdsandblooms.com/blog/recycled-backyard-tire-gardens/
http://homeguides.sfgate.com/many-potato-plants-can-planted-per-tire-43326.html
http://earthship.com/tire-building-code
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=cer3WKTOcy8
http://www.farmshow.com/a_article.php?aid=3845
http://blog.tirecrafting.com/springchicks-2015/
http://blog.tirecrafting.com/gardening-in-tires-with-paul-farber-2006/
http://www.hollowtop.com/sandals.htm – includes a pattern
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=P6ValmUnjz4
Also searched images for Rocket Stove #10 can
http://preparednessmama.com/diy-emergency-survival-heater/
Can also use old shortening—put into a metal can and burn it for light or heat
Tuna can – either with corrugated cardboard and then paraffin or sawdust and paraffin
http://Builditsolar.com – BEST resource out there for DIY solar and alternative energy projects!
http://www.survivopedia.com/diy-projects-for-water-safety/#
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=aXjMAItCMl0 – using a fresnel lens to solar distil water – REALLY good video about fresnel lens use
https://nakazora.wordpress.com/2011/06/21/diy-kitchen-appliances/
Wonderbags – lots of plans online
WAPI – water purification indicators
http://www.survivopedia.com/diy-projects-for-water-safety/#
https://www.youtube.com/- 2 bottles and pvc pipe
http://geekprepper.org/diy-water-filter/
http://www.wintersown.org/How_to_Winter_Sow.html
http://www.wintersown.org/Milk_Jug.html
https://thehomesteadsurvival.com/create-vertical-garden-planter-55-gallon-plastic-barrel-project/
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=lvfCXNCXkdU – the blue barrel hydroponics project
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=40tVY4jlHx4– half barrels garden
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=WP_nlrtjQjI– 5 gallon bucket hydroponics
https://www.lds.org/topics/food-storage/longer-term-food-supply?lang=eng&old=true– good section about PETE for longer term storage
https://womensconference.ce.byu.edu/sites/womensconference.ce.byu.edu/files/50d_0.pdf
http://www.instructables.com/id/Storing-Bulk-Dry-Foods-in-PETE-Bottles-using-Oxyge – good comments for this webpage also
http://www.instructables.com/id/Survival-Food-Storage-The-Plastic-Bottle/
http://www.hometalk.com/26809888/s-grab-toilet-paper-tubes-for-these-14-stunning-ideas
http://twistedsifter.com/2012/06/creative-ways-to-repurpose-reuse-and-upcycle-old-things/
Egg carton – firestarter – filled with mix of shredded paper, sawdust and then a bit of wax or vaseline to make it stick together
http://preparednessmama.com/uses-for-shredded-paper/
http://www.diybullseye.com/free-fuel-to-burn-at-home/6/
http://www.livinginpaper.com/index.htm#papercrete
https://diyprojects.com/diy-smoker-pallet-smokehouse/
http://www.survivalonline101.com/7-clever-ways-repurpose-pallets/
http://www.icreativeideas.com/30-creative-uses-of-pvc-pipes-in-your-home-and-garden/
https://bonnieplants.com/library/build-fold-down-greenhouse/
http://www.onegoodthingbyjillee.com/2014/01/17-ways-to-repurpose-prescription-pill-bottles.html– good list but had an add that just kept going
Search for repurpose altoid tins preparedness
http://www.homedit.com/creative-ways-in-which-you-can-repurpose-altoids-tin-cans/
http://www.builditsolar.com/index.htm