13 Walmart Items Under $2 Every Household Is Missing (Prepping) Before October 5

What if some of the most useful emergency supplies in your home cost less than $2? This video reveals 13 simple Walmart items that can help during power outages, storms, minor injuries, water problems, and everyday disruptions. From rolled gauze, safety pins and zipper bags to iodized salt, split peas, coffee filters, bleach, matches, mini flashlights and bar soap, these inexpensive products can fill practical gaps in a household emergency kit. Here’s the thing: emergency preparedness isn’t always about expensive survival gear. It’s about having the right basics, storing them correctly, rotating supplies, and knowing their limits. Some items also require important safety precautions—especially bleach, matches and coffee filters for water pre-treatment. Watch until the end to see why an ordinary bar of soap takes the #1 spot and which three items your household may be missing right now. 🔥 WHAT'S COVERED (13 to 1): 13. Rolled gauze: why your first aid kit may be all bandages and no real wound support 12. Safety pins: the 3-cent fix for broken straps, zippers and gear 11. Zipper bags: organize fire, medical and documents so you can find them in 30 seconds 10. Baking soda: why the fridge box must never go back into cooking 9. White vinegar: the "use it and rotate it" rule that prevents wasted stockpiles 8. Aluminum foil: off-grid cooking packets and heat reflection when the stove is dead 7. Iodized salt: keeps rice, beans and canned food edible, and why canning needs canning salt 6. Dried split peas: dense, shelf-stable protein, and the hidden cost of water, fuel and time 5. Coffee filters: pre-filtering cloudy water (a first step only, never a replacement for disinfection) 4. Unscented household bleach: the label details that matter and why it expires 3. Matches: 300+ independent chances at fire, and how to protect them from moisture 2. Mini LED flashlight: restoring sight when the power cuts out at 3 a.m. Bar soap: the hand-washing gap that quietly opens in every disruption Disclaimer: This video is for general informational purposes. Always follow product labels and official safety guidance, especially for medical care, fire, bleach and drinking-water treatment. #EmergencyPreparedness #WalmartFinds #EmergencyKit #SurvivalTips Subscribe to PrepSmart USA for more survival strategies, preparedness tips, and smart decision-making content that could save your life when it matters most. 🎀 _ ＬＩＫＥ ❤ ＳＨＡＲＥ ❤ ＳＵＢＳＣＲＩＢＥ _ 🎀