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16 July 2026
Self-sufficient in 52 weeks (32) – Learn to shut off the mains for water, gas and electricity
If a water pipe bursts, a gas leak occurs or a short
15 July 2026
Carrying a penknife: is that just allowed?
The short answer to the question in the title: no, not just
09 July 2026
Self-sufficient in 52 weeks (31) – Assemble a 72-hour bug-out bag
You don’t need a bunker to be prepared. Sometimes it’s just as
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09 April 2026
Home battery: store energy and become more independent
What is a home battery and why is it becoming
08 April 2026
Zendure SolarFlow 800 Pro 2: a home battery with emergency power
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03 April 2026
Your emergency power profile: The Self-Sufficient One You want maximum
01 April 2026
Self-sufficient in 52 weeks (18) – How to store food without a fridge
Building a stockpile is step one. Ensuring that stockpile doesn’t
31 March 2026
Colruyt to sell emergency packs
Colruyt enters the emergency pack market From 31 March, customers
