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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.
Choosing your perfect mattress for your dream bedroom
Becoming a homeowner gives you an opportunity to choose your favourite styles of furniture and decoration.. Creating your dream bedroom and choosing your perfect mattress is often central to a new homeowner’s plans. Here are some top tips to help…
Cozy child’s bedroom – How do I decorate?
Every parent and homeowner wants to create a comfortable and safe environment for their family. Children in particular bring on a desire in most of us to decorate to suit their stage in life and their needs. Yet creating a…
Top 3 Handyman skills – What you must know
Many homeowners spend more than they need to in home maintenance. After all there are some simple skills that are fairly straight forward to learn, if we only took the time. Here are the top 3 handyman skills that can…
Why choose parquet flooring – it is a good choice
For generations home owners have chosen the décor in their home and especially flooring to suit those living in the home and their lifestyle. Some go for affordable and durable flooring in particular, likely because they have children and pets.…
New dog owners – Here are the 8 Must-haves
When you are a pet owner, you need and want to give the best to your pet. And if you are a dog owner you know your dog is intelligent and needs stimulation, love and various accessories to help you…
9 Tips on how to become a house sitter
You may have considered housesitting as a part time job while you are studying or working at another job. Yet you may not know that housesitting can offer you much much more. Here are nine tips on how to become…
Probate property – How are estate creditors handled?
When a homeowner dies and there is probate property remaining the probate process can take time. But just how are creditors handled during this process? In this article we have taken time to outline the considerations at every stage, and…
The best beginners guide to Petsitting
Many pet lovers who have perhaps had dogs and cats while growing up at home, consider the idea of petsitting. I know this because people ask me if a childhood love of pets will be enough to start petsitting. You…
Homeowners moving to Ontario – Here are some top tips
If are emigrating to Canada is a dream about to happen, then consider the following thoughts. There are so many things to consider and careful planning will deliver the best results for your move. If more specifically you are upping…