Emergency Lighting - Apartment Prepper

Can You Make An Emergency Light from an Orange?

April 21, 2022 Apartment Prepper Emergency Lighting, Emergency Preparedness, Prepper Hacks

I’ve seen the orange peel emergency light mentioned in many crafting websites as well as prepper hack articles and videos. As a curious DIY’er myself, I had to try it.

The Truth About Crayon Candles

April 12, 2021 Apartment Prepper Emergency Lighting, Emergency Preparedness, Power Outage, Power Outage supplies

I keep seeing posts being shared in social media about using crayons as candles. I wanted to investigate this – you know me, I try things before I recommend them.

Prepare Your Emergency Lighting Before the Next Power Outage

February 20, 2021 Apartment Prepper Emergency Lighting, Emergency Preparedness, Power failure, Power Outage, Power Outage supplies

Written by Bernie Carr A family friend of ours had just recently moved to Texas when the unprecedented snowstorm and subsequent power disaster happened. Although it does get cold in

Top Features to Look for in a Tactical Flashlight

December 10, 2020 Apartment Prepper Emergency Lighting, Emergency Preparedness, Every Day Carry, Survival Gear

Written by Chris Sherman If you aren’t an avid camper, you might be of the opinion that flashlights simply aren’t necessary. There’s a good chance that your cell phone has

How to Make a Beer Bottle Lamp

October 31, 2019 aptprepper Emergency Lighting, Emergency Preparedness, Power failure, Power Outage

This post is by Bernie Carr, apartmentprepper.com This week we are trying a fun DIY project from the book, Olive Oil Lamps &c. by Ron Brown. The book includes a

SunLight Portable Solar Light (Part 2 of BioLite Solar review)

September 12, 2019 aptprepper Emergency Lighting, Emergency Preparedness, Product Review

This post is by Bernie Carr, apartmentprepper.com A few days ago, I unpacked the BioLite’s Prep Kit – Apartment Edition. In Part 1 of the series, I reviewed the Solar

Super Simple and Cheap Emergency Lamp

June 25, 2018 aptprepper Emergency Lighting, Emergency Preparedness, Light sources

This post is by Bernie Carr, apartmentprepper.com My last homemade lamp creation continues to be a very popular post. I thought it’s about time to try making an even simpler one,

How to Make a Bacon Grease Emergency Candle

February 5, 2018 aptprepper Emergency Lighting, Emergency Preparedness

This post is by Bernie Carr, apartmentprepper.com I made a Bacon Grease Candle based on the instructions found in Willow Haven Outdoor. After all, bacon is my favorite breakfast food. I’ve made

How to Make an Emergency Light

May 18, 2017 aptprepper Emergency Lighting, Emergency Preparedness, Prepper Hacks

This post is by Bernie Carr, apartmentprepper.com When you live in a small space, you don’t have a lot of room to store a lot of supplies. But you can

Survival Hax Tactical Flashlight Review

January 12, 2017 aptprepper Emergency Lighting, Emergency Preparedness, Survival Gear

This post is by Bernie Carr, apartmentprepper.com I had an opportunity to try a review sample of the Survival Hax Tactical LED Flashlight. What’s included? Flashlight Rechargeable 3.7v 18650 battery with