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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 Find a Certified Plumber Nearby
As a new homeowner it can be difficult to connect with the trades. If you want to find a certified plumber who is trusted and reliable in your own neighbourhood that can be especially difficult. In this article, we offer…
Lawn Care Essentials for Country Homes
If like many homeowners with a garden in the country you want to learn the lawn care essentials and maintenance tips best suited for country homes, read on. These essential tips include mowing, watering, soil health, and seasonal maintenance for…
Top Common Plumbing Issues Need Local Expertise – Call a Plumber Near Me
Most homeowners find that dealing with common plumbing issues is best dealt with by a local plumber with local expertise. Whether the issue is a minor leaking faucet or a build up of chalk in a pipe a local plumber…
Top 4 Tips for a Worthwhile Kitchen Remodel Project
Many homeowners worry about planning a kitchen remodel project because of fear of costs and delivering a worthwhile project. In this article we review four top tips on how to ensure your kitchen project delivers the results you want and…
Is it Safe? House Sitting Trust & Verification on HouseSit Match
Newcomers to housesitting tell us of their trepidation. Discover how HouseSit Match builds house sitting trust, using multi-layered background checks and ID verification to ensure secure housesits and total peace of mind. We work to eliminate fear and optimise enjoyment…
The Ultimate Housesitting Safety Guide
To the uninitiated, ‘housesitting’ is a world of unknown protocols and new people. Whether you are a homeowner or a housesitter, this ultimate housesitting safety guide will help you get confident on how to begin your wonderful new adventure in…
How Pet Owners Can Improve Air Quality Indoors – Top Tips
As pet owners we can get used to the fur and dander pets leave on furniture and carpets. Yet pet owners can improve the environment in their homes by following a few simple steps on a routine basis. In this…
Top House Sitter Interview Questions: The Ultimate Homeowner Checklist
Finding the right sitter is about more than reviewing profiles and references. If you prep house sitter interview questions for your meeting it helps you to assess whether a candidate is the right fit for your home, pets, and lifestyle.…
New-Build or Older Home? The Top Choice
All homeowners are different in their choice of property, whether they prefer a new-build or older home and any special features makes every choice unique. In this article we review the factors to consider in order for you to make…