We all know how unpleasant it can be if the sun is shining on our room all day long. Luckily there are quite a few steps which you can do to make the room actually be cooler, however you might have to do some DIY projects. How to keep a room cool that faces the sun? You can keep a …
Weevils in flour safe to eat? ( How to get rid of weevils )
Weevils in flour are fairly common occurrences especially if you live in a hotter climate, most people simply throw out the flour if they find weevils in them out of precaution. However, if you read the below article you might find that throwing out the flour isn’t really necessary. Weevils in flour safe to eat? Yes, weevils in flour are …
How to survive in the woods for a year ( Can you ? )
Surviving in the woods is a rather hard task for even the most determined survival expert or enthusiast. The main problem which people do face while living in the woods is the availability of water if you find water your chances of surviving in the woods for long periods of time increase exponentially. How to survive in the woods for …
Places to stay if your homeless ( Top 16 )
Oftentimes even people who live a comfortable life can find themselves homeless overnight, the majority of homeless people have become homeless because of an unexpected injury that either costed everything they had or they disabled them from finding work. It doesn’t even matter why you became homeless, but if you do it is a good idea to take a look …
How long does it take to die from dehydration? ( Days or Weeks? )
How long does it take to die from dehydration? Generally speaking for the average adult it will take around 3 days to die from dehydration. Some people who have health issues or are in an arid environment will die much faster from dehydration, in some cases, death could occur in a matter of hours. It is not allways practical to …
Can you eat cockroaches? ( WTF is cockroach Milk? )
Can you eat cockroaches? The short answer is yes, cockroaches are high in calories, protein, fat and even sugar. Although eating deep fried cockroach is fine, eating them alive or uncooked may expose you to a lot of complications from bacterial infection to even poisoning. Some cockroaches even produce milk, the milk of some of these cockroaches is considered a …
Top 17 signs a tornado is near ( Do you know them? )
What are the signs a tornado is near? The signs a tornado is near are, birds fleeing, wild animals fleeing, pets behaving strangely, strange color of the skies, thunderstorms, hail, funnel clouds, frequent lightning, rotating cloud base, flickering lights, cloud debris, debris falling from the sky, strange calm during a storm, loud sounds, hail and rain, green and blue flashes. Surviving a …
Advantages of rainwater harvesting ( Top 25 )
What are the advantages of rainwater harvesting? The advantages of rainwater harvesting are economic, reduced carbon footprint, reduced groundwater demand, reduced pollution, reduced erosion, reduced chance of flooding and it is also an environmentally friendly way to get water. In addition to the before mentioned advantages you can also use rainwater for cooking, cleaning, growing crops, flushing toilets, heating systems, filling …
What is the maximum walking distance per day? ( Illustrated )
What is the maximum walking distance per day? The maximum walking distance per day is between 24-36 miles, this can be easily achieved with walking for 8-12 hours per day. There are several factors which will determine your own personal maximum walking distance which you can achieve per day, such as the terrain, climate, hydration, physical condition, nutrition, quality of your walking …
Best bait for fishing in lakes ( Top 14 )
Best bait for fishing in lakes: The best bait for fishing in lakes are live baits like worms, leeches, live insects, frogs and tadpoles, live minnows, clams and mussels, snails, lizards, and reptiles. The best fishing lures for lake fishing are spoons, spinnerbait, crankbait, jigs and buzz baits. The type of bait you will use will determine how many fish you will …