Today we're doing
10 things that you can get for lower price for homesteading supplies -
go over to your local home improvement store and get these 10 things before they sold out.
So let's get right into it.
The number one thing that i think that you should get is Screws
People says global nails and screw market is supposed to skyrocket between 2022 and 2029, now is a great time to stock up on screws nails and other things that may be needed for projects in the future.
Prices have already jumped up recently on screws nails and other building supplies, these don't take up a lot of room and could be used to trade with or barter in an worst situation.
With prices bumping up on nails, screws, and other small hardware pieces 31.4 percent between november 2019 and november 2022, now's a good time to invest your money in some nails and screws. Most of them come from the dragon country, they are known for shutting down policy which shuts off US exports, so now is a great time to get these items and put them in your prep.
Number two, thing you should get is ac filters
don't forget those it's very important to keep your ac running. There is a shortage of ac parts now is the best time to stock up on the ac filters.
The filters are the number one line of defense to keep your ac from burning up or anything happening to it change those filters regularly. They're not super expensive and changing the filter regularly and maintaining your ac can really help to lower your chances of having a repair.
Number three thing hand tools
Now is the best time to stock up on those hand tools, screwdrivers, wrenches, Pliers, needle, nose, drill bits, hammers, anything that you can think of that is a hand tool if we have an No-no situation where you're gonna need to use tools that are not power tools now is a great time to get all of those things in order and get them in your preps.
Number four is anything to do with your drains
A plumber can charge anywhere between 45 dollars and one 15 dollars. This simple repair could skyrocket in price based on the fact that we may be having another round of gas prices increasing would indicate the plumber would charge an extra fuel charge on top of his hour rate. You can save time and money by having what you need on hand and getting a youtube video and fixing a clogged drain yourself.
Do you have a toilet plunger ?
Number five things to fix your toilet
Toilets are gonna be really important when disaster comes, if you still have water and you're on a municipality you're definitely gonna want that toilet up and running in good order. Toilets are important, get some replacement pieces for your toilet, you know all of this stuff comes from the dragon country and if you don't have it and you need it it's going to be a real crunch for you and your family.
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Replacement parts for your toilet are inexpensive where the real money comes in is paying the plumber to come in and do it for you. Skills are what's going to be worth the most money in an that situation.
They can pick up a whole kit of toilet guts for around 20 $, just tuck it away and don't look at it until you need it. It's a good time to pick up one of those extra wax rings as well, because sometimes those do fail.
Next up is anything to fill in cracks
insulate your pipes, fill up those cracks before winter comes colder temperatures are going to be here before we know it. Now is the time to get that stuff and get it on hand before cold temperatures come to your area.
Heating oil is going through the roof this year and people are facing double electric bills along with over five thousand dollars for heating costs to keep them warm throughout the winter, if these supplies are plentiful in your area, get them now before they're all gone.They're not super expensive and could save you hundreds.
Number seven pest control
Moths, ants, rats and other pests can really wipe out your long-term food storage quickly. We need to save that for our family.
Number eight is going to be light bulbs and solar outdoor lights
It always has much of a selection on solar lighting and light bulbs at your local home improvement center. Think about light bulbs for any specialty lighting you may have ceiling
Fans, night lights, outdoor lighting if you don't have a backup light bulb for those kind of lights it's a great time to pick one up before the prices hyperinflate. Solar lights as well this can increase your security.
Number nine batteries
Batteries of all shapes sizes for anything that you have in your household that runs on batteries. Think about stocking up on batteries for flashlights, hearing aids, watches, kids toys, chargers, anything you can think of that requires a battery get it now.
Finally number 10 smoke detectors carbon monoxide detectors and fire extinguishers
Normally smoke detectors are run on batteries which goes back to number nine get yourself some smoke detectors that work and you know that they work. They could save your life they could save the life of your children. Having a working fire extinguisher in your house could turn a kitchen fire into a funny story of a tragedy.