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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.
How to shop clothing for a pet pooch
Like many pet owners we sometimes like to buy clothing for a pet. But what is the best way to shop for pet clothing? Read on to learn our top tips for buying pet clothing to get the best for…
Upgrading a home exterior – 4 Top tips
Many homeowners buy fixer upper homes, especially as a first time home buyer. Upgrading a home exterior can make a huge difference in not only the curb appeal, the value of your home and your sense of achievement in buying…
Working with animals – 3 Job Ideas
Many housesitters start with HouseSitMatch.com because they love working with animals. With us the work is on an amateur basis. However, sometimes the housesitters fall so much in love with the lifestyle that they then want to start working with…
Create a dog-friendly backyard- 8 Top Tips
If you are a homeowner who also has dogs you will like also have a backyard. In this article we offer you eight top tips to help you create a dog-friendly backyard so your pet is happy at home and…
How to renovate a home – 5 Tips for Success
If like many homeowners you have bought or want to buy a fixer upper and need to learn how to renovate a home, read on. In this article we give you five top tips for a successful project. We help…
Run a business from home? Top strategies
Learning to run a business from home or remotely from anywhere but a fixed office is a skill in itself. Many of our housesitters are digital nomads and have perfected the art of working remotely and running a home based…
Thermal insulation: The Top benefits
When it comes to constructing or renovating a building, the importance of thermal insulation cannot be overstated. As every homeowner in the Northern hemisphere will attest it is the unsung hero that keeps our spaces warm during the chilly winters…
Acoustic glazing: Discover the top benefits
Nestled within our homes, we as homeowners often seek a sanctuary away from the cacophony of the outside world. Consider acoustic Glazing. The desire for peace and tranquillity is universal, yet often elusive. Enter acoustic glass and soundproof windows –…
Mastering home tile selection and installation
If you are planning a renovation, stop worrying about your home tile selection and installation uncover the journey from choosing tiles to their perfect installation. Homeowners tend to get stressed about details like this when embarking on a home renovation.…