How I Power My Home During Blackouts Without a Generator or Solar If you would’ve told me a few years ago that I could keep my lights on, my … How I Power My Home During Blackouts Without a Generator or SolarRead more

The Real Cost of Doing Nothing Before the Next Blackout Hits I’ll be honest—I used to ignore the idea of preparing for a blackout. It felt unnecessary. “The power … The Real Cost of Doing Nothing Before the Next Blackout HitsRead more

How to Avoid Being Powerless During the Next Major Storm I used to think being prepared meant flashlights, canned food, and a few extra batteries. But when a major … How to Avoid Being Powerless During the Next Major StormRead more

The #1 Prep Most People Forget — Until It’s Too Late I’ve been around preparedness circles long enough to see a pattern: most people focus on food, water, flashlights, … The #1 Prep Most People Forget — Until It’s Too LateRead more

What Most People Get Wrong About Emergency Power Planning If you had asked me a few years ago whether I was “prepared,” I would’ve said yes. I had a … What Most People Get Wrong About Emergency Power PlanningRead more

This Off-Grid Power Source Could Be a Lifesaver During a Blackout I’ll never forget the moment I realized I was completely unprepared. The power went out during a storm, … This Off-Grid Power Source Could Be a Lifesaver During a BlackoutRead more

The Fastest Way to Build a Backup Generator Without Electricity When I first started looking for a backup power solution, I thought it would take weeks—maybe even months—to put … The Fastest Way to Build a Backup Generator Without ElectricityRead more

Why You Should Never Rely on Just One Power Source Again There was a time when I believed having a gas generator was enough. Just one backup. That’s all … Why You Should Never Rely on Just One Power Source AgainRead more

5 Reasons Most Power Systems Fail During Real Emergencies If there’s one thing I’ve learned from multiple blackouts, it’s this: not all backup power systems are created equal. I … 5 Reasons Most Power Systems Fail During Real EmergenciesRead more

How to Keep Your Lights On When Everyone Else Goes Dark I remember the night it happened clearly—a massive storm rolled through, power lines snapped like twigs, and the … How to Keep Your Lights On When Everyone Else Goes DarkRead more