METHOD 14 - Extra Heating With a Fireplace-

 

If you purchase land where you will have firewood available installing a fireplace in your off the grid home. Fireplaces are a highly beneficial heating source that will allow you to save some of your solar energy for other uses during the winter months.

 

METHOD 15 - Consider Your Climate-

 

In hotter climate you will want higher ceilings. Building high ceilings will keep the hotter air up and away from the living areas at ground level. In cooler climates lower ceiling will keep the living space warmer.