HT Create Faux Barn Wood for Extra Money

If you have no access to weathered pallet wood or barn wood, MAKE YOUR OWN! If your build requires new wood for stability and integrity, but you still want the old look... here ya go!

HT Build a Food Storage Shelf with Free Plans!

It's harvest time, and we need a place to store our crops. This would make a nice weekend DIY project. LINK: Ana White | Build a Food Storage Shelf | Free and Easy DIY Project and Furniture Plans

HT Build an Axearoon Handle

The Axearoon / Pickaroon is a tool WranglerStar says he would be lost without. When it comes to cleaning up large branches, moving small logs or picking up split cord wood a axearoon / hookaroon is absolutely a force multiplier. In this video he builds a custom handle for this hand forged axearoon. There are two parts to his Instructions:
Part One - https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=d1YoaeT1TRQ
Part Two - https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=aFbiOH5855w

HT Strip Varnished Tool Handles & Recoat with Linseed Oil

Get yourself a small spoke shave, boiled linseed oil, 180 grit sandpaper (from an auto parts store), a set of "soft paws" for your vice, a good file, and some decent leather bee's wax, and you're off to do your Fall tool cleaning chores. WranglerStar shows you how.

DIY: Make A Waste Oil Heater

Instead of dumping your used oil, why not use it for heating? You can burn all types of oil – gear, vegetable, engine, hydraulic, transmission, biodiesel, etc. This heater/stove can be built easily with spare parts and provide you with heat without cost. DIY Time: Make A Waste Oil Heater | Truth And Action

How To Build a Wildlife Habitat Snag

"This was the most difficult video I have ever produced. Filming a video 40 feet up a tree is challenging. Habitat snags are a vital component for a properly manged forest stand. How to build a Habitat Tree." ~WranglerStar

How to make an emergency candle with Crisco...

This VIDEO shows how to make a simple emergency candle using a wick, a can of Crisco, and a lighter. LINK: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=PsY-d44SpeQ 


Note: There is a link in the ABOUT section, that shows this candle after 5 hours.

DIY Build Your Own Smokehouse For $100

VIDEO: With a pile of old pallets and some inexpensive materials you can build a smokehouse capable of smoking a whole deer or hog. There are also multiple racks for trays of meats and sausages, which can provide a source protein for preppers, campers, hikers, etc. interested in keeping meat without the need of refrigeration. This video provides good step-by-step instruction on building your own smokehouse for around $100... the cost of just a few pounds of beef jerky in the store!
Read More + Watch Video:
http://www.truthandaction.org/build-smokehouse-100/