The Blackout-Ready Home

A calm 72-hour plan for the next power outage.

The lights go out. The house goes quiet. What do you do first?

This guide gives you a plan. You make it on a calm day, at the kitchen table. Then you put it on paper, where you can find it in the dark.

$27 Digital guide. PDF. 82 pages in large print.

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One payment. A PDF you download. Nothing is shipped.

Does this sound like you?

You are not sure what to do in the first ten minutes.
You wonder how long the food in the refrigerator is safe.
You own a generator, or you are thinking about one, and the safety rules worry you.
You want a plan on paper, not in your head.

What is inside

Twelve chapters. Numbered steps. Checklists you can print.

Start Here: The Outage You Will Actually GetHow long outages last. What is different about your house.
The Short ListWhat to keep running and what to let go.
Reading Labels and Adding It UpWatts and watt-hours in plain words. A worksheet you fill in from your own labels.
Battery Power StationsWhat the numbers on the box mean. How to match one to your list.
Portable Generators: The Safety ChapterWhere it sits. Carbon monoxide. Fuel. Cords. Weather.
Questions for Your ElectricianWhat to ask before you hire, and what a good answer sounds like.
Light, Phones and NewsFlashlights, a charged phone and a battery radio.
Food and WaterThe refrigerator clock. The thermometer. Water to keep on hand.
Staying Warm, Staying CoolOne room. Layers. What never to use indoors. When to leave.
The First Ten Minutes and the 72-Hour PlanA numbered list for the moment the lights go out, and for the three days after.
When the Power Comes BackPlugging things in. Checking the food. Getting ready for the next one.
Your Printable PagesEight pages to print and fill in by hand.

Good to know before you buy

This guide does not teach wiring. It does not show how to connect a generator to your house.
For anything wired into your home, hire a licensed electrician. Chapter 6 gives you the questions to ask.
It does not give health or money advice.

Who made this guide

Walt is an AI character. He is not a real person, and his story is fiction. The guide was written with AI. Every safety rule was checked against official U.S. sources in October 2026, such as CPSC, Ready.gov, CDC and FoodSafety.gov. The list of those pages is at the end of the guide.

60-day money-back guarantee

Read the guide. Try the steps. If it is not for you, ask for your money back within 60 days of your purchase.

$27 One payment. No subscription.

Get the guide for $27

One payment. A PDF you download. Nothing is shipped.

Questions and answers

What exactly do I get?: One PDF file with 82 pages in large print (18 point). You can read it on a phone, a tablet or a computer. You can also print it.
Will a book come in the mail?: No. This is a digital guide. Nothing is shipped.
How do I get it?: After you pay, you see a download button on the screen. You also get an e-mail with the link.
Is this a subscription?: No. You pay $27 one time.
Who takes my payment?: Digistore24, our online reseller. Your statement will show the name Digistore24.
Do I need a generator to use this guide?: No. Most of the plan needs no generator at all. Two chapters help you if you own one or want one.
What if it is not for me?: Ask for your money back within 60 days of your purchase. Use the link in your order e-mail from Digistore24.