Its been about a year since we put a small version of the travel trailer solar system I described in a previous article. Well, I have noticed most people are interested in adding solar capability to their rigs, often with dreams of running nearly everything in their campers (Air conditioning […]
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I’ve been a bit absent from my site lately, and that’s because I’ve been having a lot of fun ripping apart our brand new tiny travel trailer. Its a Bushwhacker 17BH. A bunkhouse for the kids and with full functionality. We like to think people get a laugh out of […]
This automatic do it yourself chicken coop door is made from parts and pieces that can be easily obtained from Amazon or a local big box store. This daily chore is one that seems like it should be simple to automate, but I have been trying to build the perfect automatic chicken door for a decade now that is safe, reliable, and impenetrable.
Tired of closing and opening your chickens? Going away for a vacation and don't want to worry about predators getting in your coop? Then you can buy som
I have spent months trying to find a simple way to receive a message when the power goes out on a circuit in my house. It is a GFCI circuit with a deep freezer that seemingly trips for no reason and at random times, sometimes months in between. The freezer […]
I’m not alone in my prepping attitude. A news article I recently read indicated that there is a growing fear among people that some disaster is coming and more people than ever are thinking of the “What if?”. The disasters people were concerned about ranged from global recessions to terrorism […]