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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.
Find the right storage facility – Top Tips
Whether you are a homeowner or a housesitter who travels light you my need to put your personal possessions in storage. But how do you find the right storage facility to suit your needs. Read on to learn our top…
6 Smart storage solutions for lack of space at home
Every time you buy a home you think this time we’ll sort the storage areas quickly. And then time passes. Some homeowners find that their living space is constantly challenged for a lack of space. Read on to find out…
Regular roof maintenance is essential
If you own property you need to understand why roof maintenance is important. In fact regular roof maintenance is absolutely essential for all homeowners. Read on to learn precisely why this is the case. Why regular roof maintenance is essential…
7 Household bugs and rodents threatening to your pets
Whether you are a homeowner or a housesitter you know there are home hazards that can post dangers to domestic pets. In this article we offer a detailed guide on the 7 household bugs and rodents that can threaten your…
Pests control – Dos and Don’ts
One of the major challenges when you are a pet owner is how to manage pests control routines at home. Pets naturally attract certain pests, and make your home an easy target. There are certain routines and Dos and Don’ts…
Solo House Sitting: 8 Ways to Make Friends
If you are considering housesitting full time you will face a number of challenges. Not least is the challenge of solitude, which may suit some but not all. The life of a full time housesitter is ideal for anyone needing…
Keep a garden in top shape – The ultimate guide
If you own a property with a yard or garden you know it takes work to maintain. In this blog we offer homeowners and housesitters the ultimate guide to how to keep a garden. If you own pets it will…
6 Reasons to prioritize roof repairs now
As a homeowner you know the risks of ignoring vital home maintenance. Roof repairs are considered essential home maintenance and here are six reasons why you need to prioritize roof repairs now. 6 Important reasons to prioritize roof repairs and…
Loose leash dog training – How to do it well
Dog owners know that their dogs have to be trained. And as an experienced petowner you know also that there are different ways of training them to behave for safety and control in public and at home. This is especially…