Blog Post Categories
Welcome to the HouseSit Match Blog
Our blogs are stories shared by our housesitting team, and members who have benefited from the affordable travel, home and pet care made possible through our membership network. We hope you enjoy the blogs. Please take a moment to leave your feedback.

Best Custom Made Furniture for a Child’s Room
Many a homeowner has thought about buying custom furniture. Here is a list of essential tips to help you arrange the best custom made furniture for your child’s room. If your child is old enough, involve them in picking out…

Pets Impact Indoor Air Quality – Here’s how
Most pet owners know that if your pets that have feathers or fur it is without a doubt that these pets impact indoor air quality. Finding ways to mitigate and manage this impact to minimise the effect on the human…

House Sitting in Paris: A Personal Experience
Experienced house and pet sitters will tell you there are a number of cities where they love to go on a regular basis. Though the housesits may not come up very often, so savour them when you can so keep…

11 Important Considerations for Walking the Camino and House Sitting
Intrepid traveler and housesitter Tiera St Claire has been walking the Camino and house sitting in Spain more than a dozen times. Here, she shares her best tips. How I Began Walking the Camino and House Sitting By Tiera St…

Visit Parque Natural de la Mata in Torrevieja
One of our pet owners lives in the beautiful thriving town of La Mata in Torrevieja. In this blog she shares her love of the Parque Natural de la Mata which is a wonderful draw for many people to this…

Install Under Floor Heating – Top 3 Benefits
If you are a homeowner and in a position to consider installing under floor heating read on. In this article we take you through the top three benefits of installing this efficient form of internal home heating under your floors.…

How to Choose Chickens for a Homestead
Many homeowners have been reviewing their choice of pets since the pandemic. Greater numbers want to learn more about how to choose chickens for their homestead of backyard. Read on to learn more about how to choose between the different…

Visit Olargues – Hidden Treasures in the South of France
From time to time we have housesits published on HouseSit Match that offer an extraordinary glimpse into the treasures in the region. You can visit Olargues by housesitting in the Tarn region of France and you’ll discover some rare hidden…

Pet Photography Studio Equipment – Must Haves
Whether your are a pet owner or a pet sitter you may fantasised about a pet photography studio. It is one way of indulging your pet photography habit or turning a hobby into a profession. If that is the case…

