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September is National Preparedness Month, and this year’s theme is “Preparedness Starts at Home.” It’s an excellent time to heed these recommendations and

September is National Preparedness Month, and this year’s theme is “Preparedness Starts at Home.” It’s an excellent time to heed these recommendations and

New to non-electric lighting? Here are our tips and tools for using oil lamps. With a little know-how, you’ll always have a source of light!

Before oil lamps people would go to bed when it got dark. There was no evening activity because you couldn’t see! With the

Making hand-dipped tapers is one of the oldest ways to make candles, and also the most hands-on. Here’s how I made my own hand-dipped taper candles.

In my venture towards minimalism and trying to bring serenity into my daily life, I have discovered the beauty and simplicity of oil lamps.

For some, the thought of upcoming wintertime power outages comes with a sense of dread or even panic. Be ready for those outages AND cut electricity costs.

Learn how to live a more sustainable life with non-electric lighting. Find our simple tips here on how to best use an oil lamp.

It’s National Preparedness Month…are you prepared? Check out our top five posts about being prepared for emergencies to start planning!

There’s a reason oil lamps and lanterns have been around for centuries. Besides being simple lights to use, they give you dependable light whenever you need it.

When the day is done, and the herd of goats has been milked and put out to pasture, we get on with our evening ritual, which always involves lighting the only lamp in our camper-turned-home.

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