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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.

Ensure the best pet nutrition – Here’s how
One of the big worries for pet owners is how to choose the best pet nutrition. The world of pet foods is a vast commercial spectrum of foods with varying degrees of good and not so good nutrition. Read this…

Pet security and wellbeing – The ultimate guide
As pet owners we all fear that our animals will fall unwell, will get lost, or be taken when we are not there to protect them. There are ways to manage these risks and to ensure that they are well…

Prepare for a home renovation – Top tips
When you are homeowner who bought property for the potential of your home, you will undoubtedly consider a home refurbishment. But it is a truth known to experienced to renovators that the best way to proceed is to prepare for…

Make moving house easier – Here’s how
Whether you are an experienced homeowner or you are moving for the first time, read this blog to make moving house easier. In a few small suggestions we can save you time and effort in your efforts to make your…

How to get started as a housesitter – 11 Top Tips
Have you been considering housesitting as a way to travel and live affordably? Then read this blog. In this article experienced housesitter and petsitter Kelly Hayes-Raitt offers her experience and 11 top tips on how to get started as a…

Personalise home décor – Here’s how
If you are a new homeowner then the opportunity to decorate your own home can be very exciting. It is your change to personalise home décor like never before. Read this article to find new ideas that are simple and…

Ideas to enhance a property
If you own property you might want to find ways to increase the value. In this blog we offer homeowners ideas to enhance a property which will increase the saleable value and will future proof the estate. Read on to…

Comfortable home for your housesitter – Top Tips
Many homeowners find they need housesitters and petsitters when they go away on holiday. But making your home an attractive proposition to visiting sitters can mean that you need to do a little work. Here are some top tips on…

Fix and improve the roof on a property – Top tips
Owning a property means responsibilities for maintenance. In this article we offer homeowners top tips on how to fix and improve the roof on a property. Read on to learn more… Top tips to help you fix & improve the…

