{"id":23153,"date":"2017-03-06T21:22:59","date_gmt":"2017-03-07T02:22:59","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/olduvai.ca\/?p=23153"},"modified":"2017-03-06T21:22:59","modified_gmt":"2017-03-07T02:22:59","slug":"small-space-prepping-25-ideas-for-stashing-your-stockpile","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/olduvai.ca\/?p=23153","title":{"rendered":"Small Space Prepping: 25 Ideas for Stashing Your Stockpile"},"content":{"rendered":"<h3 class=\"entry-title\"><a href=\"http:\/\/www.theorganicprepper.ca\/small-space-prepping-25-ideas-for-stashing-your-stockpile-03062017\">Small Space Prepping: 25 Ideas for Stashing Your Stockpile<\/a><\/h3>\n<div class=\"m-f\"><\/div>\n<div class=\"addtoany_share_save_container addtoany_content_top\"><\/div>\n<p>The biggest challenge in small space prepping is finding storage areas for your supplies. While I\u00a0don\u2019t recommend stacking food buckets to the ceiling in the living room where you receive visitors, there are all sorts of charming ways to hide preps in plain sight as part of your everyday decor. As well, just a few small tweaks to rooms all around your house can add considerable amounts of storage space.<\/p>\n<p>Here are 25 ideas to get your wheels turning.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Hide Preps in Plain Sight<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.theorganicprepper.ca\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/03\/food-storage-open-in-kitchen.jpg\"><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"size-full wp-image-10686 aligncenter\" src=\"http:\/\/www.theorganicprepper.ca\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/03\/food-storage-open-in-kitchen.jpg\" sizes=\"(max-width: 750px) 100vw, 750px\" srcset=\"http:\/\/www.theorganicprepper.ca\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/03\/food-storage-open-in-kitchen.jpg 750x, http:\/\/www.theorganicprepper.ca\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/03\/food-storage-open-in-kitchen-150x100.jpg 150x, http:\/\/www.theorganicprepper.ca\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/03\/food-storage-open-in-kitchen-300x200.jpg 300x, http:\/\/www.theorganicprepper.ca\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/03\/food-storage-open-in-kitchen-65x43.jpg 65x, http:\/\/www.theorganicprepper.ca\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/03\/food-storage-open-in-kitchen-320x213.jpg 320x, http:\/\/www.theorganicprepper.ca\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/03\/food-storage-open-in-kitchen-180x120.jpg 180x, http:\/\/www.theorganicprepper.ca\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/03\/food-storage-open-in-kitchen-390x260.jpg 390x, http:\/\/www.theorganicprepper.ca\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/03\/food-storage-open-in-kitchen-255x170.jpg 255x, http:\/\/www.theorganicprepper.ca\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/03\/food-storage-open-in-kitchen-600x400.jpg 600x\" alt=\"\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li><strong>Store some of your food \u201ccountry kitchen\u201d style.<\/strong>\u00a0Consider adding a rustic shelving unit full of various mason jars containing dried foods, beans, pasta, flour, jams, herbs, and other shelf-stable goods. If all of the jars are clear and labeled the same way, it looks very organized and appealing. (Maybe use those\u00a0<a href=\"http:\/\/amzn.to\/2mbC9Ow\" target=\"_blank\">cute little chalkboard labels<\/a>\u00a0\u2013 but be sure to get the ones marked \u201creusable.\u201d)<\/li>\n<li><strong>Put candles or oil lamps in every room.<\/strong>\u00a0Use your emergency lighting as an old-fashioned statement. Add a decorative little box with matches or lighters. (You can pick the boxes for a song up at the dollar store or a yard sale.) Boom \u2013 let there be light the moment a power outage occurs.<\/li>\n<li><strong>Decorate with cozy throws and blankets.<\/strong>\u00a0Soft, fuzzy blankets not only look inviting, but they can also help keep your heat bill down when nobody is able to resist curling up under them. Pile them in wicker hampers, put them on the foot of beds, and toss them over the arm of the couch. Bonus: When the power is out, you have a way to stay warmer within arm\u2019s reach.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>&#8230;click on the above link to read the rest of the article&#8230;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Small Space Prepping: 25 Ideas for Stashing Your Stockpile The biggest challenge in small space prepping is finding storage areas for your supplies. While I\u00a0don\u2019t recommend stacking food buckets to the ceiling in the living room where you receive visitors, there are all sorts of charming ways to hide preps in plain sight as part [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_monsterinsights_skip_tracking":false,"_monsterinsights_sitenote_active":false,"_monsterinsights_sitenote_note":"","_monsterinsights_sitenote_category":0,"footnotes":""},"categories":[7],"tags":[6156,5837,650,12853],"class_list":["post-23153","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-survival-2","tag-daisy-luther","tag-organic-prepper","tag-prepping","tag-small-spaces"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/olduvai.ca\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/23153","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/olduvai.ca\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/olduvai.ca\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/olduvai.ca\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/olduvai.ca\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=23153"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/olduvai.ca\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/23153\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":23154,"href":"https:\/\/olduvai.ca\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/23153\/revisions\/23154"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/olduvai.ca\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=23153"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/olduvai.ca\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=23153"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/olduvai.ca\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=23153"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}