| These days, everyone's looking for an affordable | | | | Alternatively, you could install two smaller |
| way to heat their homes as natural gas and | | | | freestanding pellet stoves in your home, putting |
| electricity costs continue to rise. If this describes | | | | one downstairs and one upstairs. |
| your situation, you should consider investing a | | | | A stove like this, in fact, would be an excellent |
| freestanding pellet stove, which is a cheap, | | | | addition to a master bedroom. If you have a large |
| efficient, and environmentally-friendly way to heat | | | | master suite, a freestanding pellet stove can be a |
| your entire home. | | | | great way to keep both your room and your |
| There are several ways to make a pellet stove | | | | bathroom toasty warm throughout the cold |
| – or multiple freestanding pellet stoves – | | | | winter. Simply leaving the doors open during the |
| warm your entire home. | | | | day – and possibly adding a fan to circulate |
| If you have a ranch-style home with an open | | | | the warm air – can help warm up the other |
| floor plan, you can probably heat your entire | | | | bedrooms, bathrooms, and sitting areas, as well. |
| home with a single large pellet stove placed in the | | | | If your home is built on a more closed floor plan, |
| central living area of your home. Of course, in | | | | you can still heat the whole home with a |
| order to heat the bedrooms in your home, the | | | | freestanding pellet stove, if you install a |
| doors will need to be left open. Other than this, | | | | duct-based forced-air system and buy a stove |
| though, you should simply place the stove on a | | | | with a fan in it. |
| central wall of the living area, and keep in mind | | | | In this way, the stove, which will produce tons of |
| that the seats closest to the stove will be | | | | heat quite easily, will be able to heat your whole |
| warmer than the seats furthest away from it. | | | | home with ease. Plus, you'll end up spending less |
| If your home is open but is a two-story home, | | | | money on heat, and you'll be able to keep your |
| you will probably have a bit more trouble heating | | | | home warm in a way that is friendly to the |
| the whole home with one stove, but it is still | | | | environment. Besides all this, a freestanding pellet |
| possible, especially if your stairway is open, | | | | stove can add an interesting focal point to your |
| allowing warm air from downstairs to get to the | | | | home. |
| upstairs rooms. | | | | |