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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.

Feel at home – Here are 8 ways to build that feeling
Whether you’re a new homeowner with little furniture, or you’ve lived there for a while, you want to feel at home. You can achieve this without spending much money. Of course a budget helps you achieve the look and fell…

Maximise space at home – Here are 9 Top Tips
All over the world homeowners find managing home space a challenge. This constant battle becomes more of an issue with pets and family in the same space. Here is an article that offers nine top tips to help you maximise…

4 Household items that are absolutely indispensible
Running a home takes a certain amount of organisation and a little experience to do it smoothly. A lesson most new homeowners learn when they start on that road is the items you need in the house. But just what…

Home décor projects – The essential tools to have
If you have ever undertaken any home décor projects you will know that you need a number of vital tools. Any homeowner worth their salt will always have some vital kit stashed in a cupboard ready for DIY. Here is…

Looking for the ideal bed? Here are 5 tips to help you
Are you looking to furnish a new home or have you finally just decided to get your ideal bed? Every homeowner loves to choose their own furniture as soon as they can. And a bed becomes all the more important…

Pest control treatment and how to safeguard our pets
Most pet owners need to undertake a pest control treatment in their home from time to time. However, if your pets live indoors you will need to safeguard them from the chemicals and various treatments laid down to kill the…

Cat insurance benefits explained
If you are a pet owner and have cats you will know the benefits of securing cat insurance. If you are haven’t taken out cat insurance before then you may want to read on to learn the various benefits. How…

Help an obese dog lose weight? Here’s how
As dog owners we all love our dogs, sometimes a little too much with treats and snacks between meals. It is also easy for dogs to put on weight as they get older. Sometimes we see obese dogs around us…

New home construction vs home renovations
Whether you are considering home renovations or even a new home construction, both are an investment. You need to make the right decision for you and your property. Every homeowner dreams of making their living space exactly as they want…

