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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.

Tips to Make Your Wooden Blinds Last
Wooden blinds have a special aesthetic appeal. Whether they are used on windows of a house or an apartment every homeowner knows the appeal slightly traditional, the warmer character of wooden blinds. While not everyone likes the look, they are…

Freelance work has been radically changed with mobile apps
If you do freelance work you will know first hand how radically your work life has changed with the influx of user friendly mobile apps. Many of our housesitters at HousesitMatch work while they travel and housesit. Freelance work is…

The Ultimate Guide for New Cat Owners
As a pet owner you know how besotted you can become with your pet. Some people say that new cat owners are more obsessive than any other kind of pet owner. Here is the ultimate guide to help you get…

Pet Cloning: What Everyone Should Know About
As every pet owner knows have a pet is like having an additional member of the family. Caring for them from their infancy to their last days builds a remarkable bond. Pet cloning is becoming increasingly popular, as we all…

How real estate agencies benefit from DAM Software
The business of real estate of helping people buy property and creating new homeowners is a high ticket business. How DAM software benefits real estate companies As someone within the real estate industry, you’ll understand the immense pressure and hard…

How to accommodate students – on campus
Accommodation is often a point of concern for parents sending their young adults off to college for the first time. Looking after them at home as the homeowner is one thing. But finding how to accommodate them on campus is…

Does your home present a fire risk? What if fire breaks out
Every home owner fears the risk of fire. Some properties present a greater fire risk than others. For example with an extensive use of wood in the structure, panelling or decor. Yet there are ways to manage the risk and…

Secrets to Carpet Cleaning for a Stainless Victory
If you have indoor carpeting at home you may struggle with carpet cleaning routines. If as a homeowner you have indoor pets that challenge may be all the greater. There are some carpet cleaning secrets that help enormously. Here are…

Self-cleaning litter box – Why this is important
Most cat and indoor pet owners know that cleaning the litter box is not a prized task. So why not consider a self-cleaning litter box. Here are the pros and cons and practical issues to consider. The importance of self-cleaning…

