E19 Homestead Heating
Nov 5, 2026 · 38 min · 10 segments
With temperatures steadily dropping, Jey is preparing us for the colder weather with ways homesteaders have heated their homes for centuries. From wrought iron figurine stoves to screaming…
Nov 5, 2026 · 38 min · 10 segments
With temperatures steadily dropping, Jey is preparing us for the colder weather with ways homesteaders have heated their homes for centuries. From wrought iron figurine stoves to screaming…
But the main reason that I actually started thinking about this all over again is because we have a pellet stove down in our basement.
And when we bought the house, it was here.
And we were like, check pot, free pellet stove.
Because if you guys live in warm weather, pellet stoves are very expensive and very necessary.
for a lot of things if you
live in warm weather I
the way that came across sorry like you need it
So we were like, wow, free, basically kind of new, like only a year in pellet stove.
That's awesome.
It doesn't heat our home.
It just heats our basement.
But that is helpful.
Yeah, because the floors are so cold if you don't heat the basement.
Yeah, and especially just like this year.
Oil is expensive no matter what, but this year she expensive.
So it's definitely beneficial to just help our heating system because, you know, drafts don't help.
And we have pretty big drafts in our house coming from the basement for sure.
So
it's helpful.
And the windows.
Some days I'm like, is this window closed? I can hear things pretty clearly.
That's
not good.
But the main reason that I actually started thinking about this all over again is because we have a pellet stove down in our basement.
And when we bought the house, it was here.
And we were like, check pot, free pellet stove.
Because if you guys live in warm weather, pellet stoves are very expensive and very necessary.
for a lot of things if you
live in warm weather I
the way that came across sorry like you need it
So we were like, wow, free, basically kind of new, like only a year in pellet stove.
That's awesome.
It doesn't heat our home.
It just heats our basement.
But that is helpful.
Yeah, because the floors are so cold if you don't heat the basement.
Yeah, and especially just like this year.
Oil is expensive no matter what, but this year she expensive.
So it's definitely beneficial to just help our heating system because, you know, drafts don't help.
And we have pretty big drafts in our house coming from the basement for sure.
So
it's helpful.
And the windows.
Some days I'm like, is this window closed? I can hear things pretty clearly.
That's
not good.
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