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DIY Skills & Projects: how to build an A-frame; soap making for beginners, part 2; making self-reliance work; more

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March 21, 2012   How to Build an A-Frame  One of the sturdiest of all structures is the A-frame, whose skeleton consists simply of a row of triangles. The bases of the triangles are the joists that support the floor, and the sides are the rafters that hold the combined walls and roof. The simplicity of construction and comparatively low cost make it a popular choice for vacation cabins or an off-grid home. The dream cabin.

DIY SKILLS Soap Making for the Beginners, Part II Last time you gathered your materials and supplies. This week you can finally make your soap! This is certainly handy. DIY HOMESTEADING Making Self-Reliance Work: Busting the Three Myths That Hold People Back I've noticed how three myths often prevent people from living up to their full self-reliance potential, and the first step to dispelling these myths is to look at them. It all makes sense. -Advertisement-

DIY GARDENING Make Your Own No-Space Potato Barrel Enjoy homegrown potatoes no matter how much space you have with these step-by-step instructions for creating and using a potato barrel. Now's the time to do this!		DIY FOR CHILDREN One Family's Green Backyard Playhouse I carried a shovel and some hand tools into the backyard of my vinyl-sided split-level ranch, and started building a cob house — an elflike playhouse for my children. Isn't it adorable!?
DIY EMERGENCY PREPAREDNESS Make Your Own Olive Oil Lamp One of the things you want to have on hand during storm season is backup lighting. You don't need much in the way of equipment and if you don't have olive oil, you can replace it with other types of cooking oil — or any kind of liquid fat or grease in a pinch. Make a few right away.		DIY HOME REPAIRS Troubleshooting a Gas Range A gas appliance, especially a kitchen range, is usually quite dependable, but a functioning knowledge of the basic range components is helpful, should a minor problem arise. Know-how beats spending money.

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