10 Things You're Throwing Away That Could Save Your Life in a Crisis

What if your trash can is actually a free preparedness supply depot? Before you take out the trash, take a second look — some of what you're throwing away could be exactly what you need when disaster strikes. In this video, we walk through 10 common household items that deserve a second life instead of a trip to the landfill. From fire starters to food storage containers to garden tools, these free resources are hiding in plain sight — and knowing how to use them could make a real difference when times get hard.

Being prepared doesn't have to be expensive. With a little creativity and organization, everyday throwaways can become some of your most useful resources — for daily life and for when emergencies hit.

Use repurposed plastic bottles to store dry goods. https://theprovidentprepper.org/packaging-dry-foods-in-plastic-bottles-for-long-term-food-storage/
Use repurposed glass bottles to store dry goods. https://theprovidentprepper.org/packaging-dry-foods-in-glass-jars-for-long-term-food-storage/

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