Easy Cellar

The Easy Cellar sales page, captured 2026-09-23

Easy Cellar review

A DIY guide to digging your own root cellar and storm shelter without hiring a contractor.

Category Self-Help

By the RJ Editorial Team. Sales page checked 2026-09-23. Last updated 2026-09-23.

Is it worth it?

You've probably had a week where the power stayed off for days, or the shelves emptied faster than you expected, and it hit you that your house has nowhere genuinely safe to put anything. Not a kitchen cupboard. Somewhere cool, dark and underground that keeps food edible for months and gives you a place to sit out bad weather. That's the itch Easy Cellar goes after: building a root cellar and storm shelter yourself, in your own yard, without contractor money. First thing worth knowing is that the sales page tells you almost nothing. It's a long video and a wall of legal small print. No chapter list, no materials list, no page count, no price shown until you click through. If you're someone who likes to read before buying, that will irritate you, and fairly so. What you're actually buying is information, not materials. You still do the digging, or pay someone who will. The big claims made in the video about surviving specific disasters are the seller's claims, offered without evidence, so treat them as advertising and judge the guide on whether it helps you build the thing. If you own a patch of land, own a spade, and genuinely enjoy a project like this, it's a cheap place to start. If you rent a flat with no garden, it's no use to you at all.

Pros

  • One-off payment, no ongoing billing
  • Cheap next to any quote for a built shelter
  • Practical rather than theoretical if you like DIY
  • Instant download, so you can start reading tonight

Cons

  • Sales page is a video only, with no chapter list, format or price shown
  • You're paying for instructions, all the labour, materials and cost are still yours
  • Disaster claims in the video come with no evidence behind them

What you get

A downloadable guide you read on a phone, tablet or printed out. It walks through siting and digging a cellar, lining and sealing it, keeping it dry and ventilated, and what food keeps well down there. The page itself doesn't list chapters, page count or format, so the exact contents aren't confirmed until you're through checkout.

Before you buy

  • Open the refund policy link on the page and check the window and how to claim, before you pay
  • Check your local rules on digging: permits, setbacks, and where buried utility lines run
  • Look at your ground first. High water table, bedrock or heavy clay turns a weekend job into a much bigger one

Who it suits

Homeowners with a bit of land and some DIY nerve who want a cheap, practical starting point

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