Fatwood is derived from certain softwood trees which are more flammable the other trees, making fatwood great for tinder and kindling.

DIY Fire Starter - I can almost smell it... salt water breezes and the crackle of a campfire; roasting marshmallows and wieners (check out my amazing Bailey's dipped toasted marshmallows here). Have I mentioned how much I LOVE the spring/summer camping season. Luckily we have the good fortune to spend most of our summer at the beach.

This the gift was the quickest and most budget-friendly yet! Every time we drink a bottle of wine, I toss the wine cork into a bowl, promising Tommy that one day I'll find something to do with them. Now I finally did! My grandmother was doing this at Thanksgiving, not sure where she got the idea from, sorry! All you do is stuff a container with wine corks (I used a mason jar for added cuteness), and top it off with rubbing alcohol. My one-quart mason jar, stuffed with corks, used about 16…

Fire Starter From Used Coffee Grounds: Nothing’s a bigger bummer on a camping trip than to run out of kindling and still have no fire. Let’s face it, if you’re camping anywhere they’ll let you have a fire, chances are the wood you’ll find is so wet you’ll need magic fire starting skills,…

Who doesn’t love a good and wholesome campfire with family and friends? We’ve rounded up 23 easy DIY homemade fire starters for camping.

Learn how to make fire starters from soy wax that are beautiful, eco-friendly and have a burn time of over 25 minutes.

Get ready to stay cozy with these homemade fire starters that are perfect for any occasion.

The best DIY homemade wish fire starters! Make these pinecone fire starters for the holidays or just because! These DIY Wish Fire starters aren’t just practical and pretty—they add a bit of holiday wonder to every fire. Perfect for families, kids, and anyone who loves a bit of seasonal magic, these make thoughtful, sustainable gifts that bring a unique touch to the holidays. Made with pine cones, epsom salt, non toxic wax, twine, and cotton cording. How to make easy fire starters at home.

Simplify your fire starting process with homemade fire discs. Our guide covers everything you need to know to make these essential fire starters, ensuring you can easily light a fire whether you're camping, hiking, or in a survival situation.