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The 72-Hour Home Kit: What You Actually Need
The foundation of all home prep — a complete, prioritized list of what to have on hand for a 3-day disruption at every budget.
Practical, no-nonsense preparedness guides organized by topic. Start anywhere — every guide stands on its own.
The foundation of all home prep — a complete, prioritized list of what to have on hand for a 3-day disruption at every budget.
Whether it lasts 2 hours or 5 days — here's exactly what to do at every stage to keep your family safe and comfortable.
Step-by-step prevention, what to do when they freeze, and what to do when one bursts — including how to handle insurance.
What to keep in your car all year — plus seasonal add-ons for winter and summer driving conditions.
A calm, clear breakdown of every step — from the moment your car stops to getting safely back on the road.
Everything to do before winter hits — furnace, pipes, backup heat, supplies. The full seasonal checklist.
Ice scrapers, traction aids, emergency blankets, and more — the winter-specific supplies every car needs.
Heat is the #1 weather-related killer. Here's how to stay safe during heat waves and grid outages.
How much to store, what to store it in, how to purify tap water, and how to rotate your supply.
A practical 2-week food plan using normal grocery store items — no freeze-dried survival food required.
How to create a plan your whole family can follow — meeting spots, communication, and age-appropriate tasks for kids.
Vet records, pet food storage, evacuation plans, and shelter options — everything your pets need in a crisis.
Recommended Gear
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Quiet, indoor-safe, and powerful enough for fans, phones, and CPAP machines.
Jump-start without another vehicle. Fits in a glove box and doubles as a power bank.
Indoor-safe propane heater with auto shutoff. The #1 emergency heat source for good reason.
Holds 100 gallons of clean water in your tub. Fill it before the storm hits. $30 well spent.