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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.
Managing rental properties – Useful tips
Whether you are a homeowner with renters in your property, or you own several properties, managing rental properties is a responsibility. Whether they stand empty and you choose to find temporary housesitters to occupy them, or you have them constantly…
A place of work needs air conditioning – Home office or corporate
Whether you are in your home office or in the corporate office air conditioning will optimise work conditions. If you are one of the homeowners who has moved your place of work to the home during the pandemic, you may…
Increase the value of a home before selling – Here’s how
Selling up and moving home can be a challenging and as well as a rewarding experience in life. With careful planning and a few simple steps every homeowner can make the experience more rewarding, by increasing the value of their…
Using DIY to maintain a roof – Top Tips
DIY is becoming increasingly popular these days, especially among homeowners. People are more open to the idea of buying their own tools and materials to repair things in the home. And with information more readily available they’re more DIY-savvy. This…
Home design ideas – Improve the look of your home
If you have lived in a property for a while you might want a new look to the place. Here are some home design ideas that every homeowner could consider. The ideas offered in this blog are affordable, practical and…
Keen traveller? Top memory foam pillow for airplane trips
Every keen traveller guards particular chattels with which they must travel. Many full time housesitters who travel internationally will explain to you that above all they must have this or that item to be able to sleep wherever they are. …
Amazing smelling home – How to create great scents
This If like me you love to have an amazing smelling home but you struggle to keep it fresh, read on. In this blog we have outline a number of great ideas for how to create great scents in the…
Time to upgrade the front door – Here’s why
Every home has a front door. And every homeowner should consider why and when it is time to upgrade the front door. Here are some reasons and ways to upgrade your front door to your home. Reasons why you might…
Why expand the kitchen at home – Great ideas
Every homeowner finds themselves wanting to undergo some home renovations after a while. One of the more popular project is to expand the kitchen. Here are some great reasons whey extending your home and especially the kitchen has benefits. Why…