19 DIY Survival Hacks

19 DIY Hacks Using Everyday Items to Help Keep You Alive In A Disaster or Survival Scenario

By: Maya Lane

Narrated by: Virtual Voice

Length: 50 mins

Publisher's summary

Are you ready to learn survival hacks that could save your life in an emergency situation? Imagine being stranded in the wilderness with nothing but everyday items to help you survive. What would you do? How would you cope?

This short book has you covered. With 19 DIY survival hacks, you'll learn how to turn everyday items into lifesaving tools. You'll discover how to make a first aid kit in an Altoids tin, a fishing kit in a cigar tube, and a bow-and-arrow out of PVC pipe and cordage. You'll also learn how to build a water filter out of a plastic bottle, a solar still out of a tarp, and a water distiller out of plastic water bottles.

But the hacks don't stop there. You'll also learn how to turn shoelaces and a soda can tab into a fishing line and hook, how to make a rocket stove out of bricks, and how to turn soda cans and alcohol fuel into a can stove. You'll even learn how to turn plastic buckets into a washing machine and a compost toilet.

And that's not all. You'll discover how to turn birch branches and duct tape into snowshoes, cords, tin cans, and pebbles into a perimeter alarm, and your car battery and a pencil into a fire starter. You'll even learn how to use duct tape to make feathers for arrows and a water jug and headlight into a table lamp.

Finally, you'll discover how to make an improvised compass with a needle and use a tarp to collect rainwater. With these 19 DIY survival hacks, you'll have the skills and knowledge to face any emergency situation with confidence.

1 - Make a First Aid Kit in an Altoids Tin
2 - Make a Fishing Kit in a Cigar Tube
3 - Make a Bow-and-Arrow out of PVC Pipe and Cordage
4 - Make a Water Filter out of a Plastic Bottle
5 - Build a Solar Still out of a Tarp
6 - Make a Water Distiller out of Plastic Water Bottles
7 - Use Shoelaces and a Soda Can Tab as a Fishing Line and Hook
8 - Make a Rocket Stove out of Bricks
9 - Turn Soda Cans and Alcohol Fuel into a Can Stove
10 - Make an Oil Lamp out of Mason Jars, Vegetable Oil, and Cotton
11 - Turn Plastic Buckets into a Washing Machine
12 - Make a Compost Toilet using a Plastic Bucket
13 - Turn Birch Branches and Duct Tape into Snowshoes
14 - Turn Cords, Tin Cans, and Pebbles into a Perimeter Alarm
15 - Use your Car Battery and a Pencil to get a Fire Going
16 - Use Duct Tape to Make Feathers for Arrows
17 - Turn a Water Jug and Headlight into a Table Lamp
18 - Make an Improvised Compass with a Needle
19 - Use a Tarp To Collect Rainwater

So, what are you waiting for? Let's get started!