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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.
Home Gardening to Save Money – 7 Top Tips
If you are a homeowner with your very own garden you may be harbouring deep unrequited yearnings to grow your own fruit and vegetables. You may have resisted over the years thinking it’s simply cheaper and efficient to shop at…
Home brewed coffee for a sensitive stomach
There is nothing like staying at home on a weekend, or even if you are working from home relaxing with a cup of coffee. Coffee made at home is the ultimate luxury, with beans you have ground yourself just in…
Want an affordable home? Check these innovative hacks
All homeowners can struggle at one time or another with the constant costs and bills of running a home. Whether you live in your own house or a rented property of some kind there are bills. When you have a…
House construction safety – Primary essentials
If you are planning to build a home, please note with construction works on site at home you need to take precautions. Whether you have construction workers building for you or you are responsible for the build you are the…
The Main Home Roof Styles Explained
As a house owner any where in the world you may never have to deal with your roof. It may simply function perfectly for the whole period of your ownership. However, if as a homeowner you are facing repairs, or…
Make an elegant home – Here are some top tips
Are you a homeowner who decorates or do you have people in to help you decorate? Regardless of whether or not you pick up the paint brush or replace the flooring you may add the occasional touch to your property. …
Building a custom home? Avoid these 6 common slip-ups
If you are dreaming of becoming a homeowner or you want to upgrade to a custom home design, think ahead. Take time to plan your custom home design and how you want to build to ensure the smoothest build. Custom…
Puppy training top tips for new pet owners
As a new pet owner you may have trained pets before in your past. However, a new puppy in the home will be demanding in new ways. Puppy training becomes a vital step for them to learn how to live…
9 Home Organising Ideas for Hard to Store Stuff
Keeping a home comfortable and tidy might seem hard in these days when many of us are working from home. Any homeowner will say that storage space can be at a premium at the best of times. During the pandemic…