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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.
Steps to take when you have too much unwanted junk
From time to time in every household a major decluttering project takes place. Every homeowner finds that they reach a point of no return when they simply must go through all the unwanted junk that has accumulated. They start to…
Avoiding a DIY disaster – What to do
Every DIY project could save you money on the surface of it. However, as an experienced homeowner will know not all DIY projects are equal and some are very demanding. Hear are some tips to help you know your limits…
The best tips for securing a home from intruders
If you are a homeowner or property owner then the chances are you are at risk from intruders. Every property will experience some risk from the threat of thieves or opportunist burglars. But how do you mitigate that risk? Here…
Kitchen transformation – 5 Steps to upgrade your kitchen
Renovating a home can be a dramatic project and expensive. Renovating and refreshing key rooms can have a great and inspiring impact with less hassle. A kitchen transformation is a great way for homeowners to breathe new life into the…
Create the perfect garden – 7 Top tips
Many homeowners dream of ideas for the perfect garden, wanting a haven to relax in at home. Here are 7 top tips on how to create your very own perfect outdoor space to relax in and enjoy the outdoor life…
Switching to solar – The biggest benefits
Most homeowners think about monthly bills and future proofing their property. One of the considerations that will address both those points is the option for switching to solar. In this blog we offer a description of the biggest benefits of…
Things to know before buying a house in Alberta Province
Owning a property is the goal of many people. As we aspire to progress in life we want a home of our own in a place that we would like to live. Increasingly more and more people are considering buying…
Home needs renovation – Here’s what to consider
As a property owner you will be responsible for maintenance. As a homeowner, the best way to manage your home maintenance is to constantly keep an eye on a number of factors around the property. That way you can more…
How to improve a pet dog’s health and fitness
Every pet owner worries about the well being of the animal. Dog lovers especially can get rather concerned and look for ways to improve a pet dog’s health. Here are some great ideas on how to improve a pet dog’s…