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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.

Travellers Tales – Deported from Ireland during pandemic
Every once in a while at HouseSitMatch we receive unusual travellers tales from our network of regular housesitters. Many of them love to travel the world to experience different cultures, geographies and the diverse peoples the planet has to share.…

Managing our children’s education for optimal results
All parents around the world know how vital education is for children. Optimising our children’s education whether we are at home or educating on the road is critical for their development. Whether we are based at home or housesitters travelling…

How to properly care for your pet lizard
Many homeowners have pets. Not so many have exotic pets, though many consider that option. Are you planning to get a pet lizard? If so you may not be sure yet about all the steps you need to take to…

Saving for a first home ? Essential Top Tips
Many of us dream of becoming homeowners for years before we actually achieve our goal. Saving for our first home can be difficult when there are so many demands on our monthly earnings. Here are some simple top tips to…

Home improvements to increase your house value
Many homeowners with suitable houses and properties consider the opportunity of home improvements. There are many ways you can improve your property, and by investing wisely you can increase your house value. For example, a loft conversion is an efficient way…

Home maintenance hacks – Common household uses for vinegar
As every homeowner knows there are a number of home maintenance hacks that are effective. Some are easy to remember and cheap. None more so than domestic vinegar which can be used in a remarkable variety of ways. Here we…

Fancy wood flooring at home? Here are the latest trends
As a homeowner you may be keen on a particular style of décor. Increasingly many people are choosing wood flooring at home in order to introduce a particular look or style. Here are some of the latest trends using wood…

How to Choose Elegant Furniture Style for Home Office
The convenience of a home office has become a must in recent months for most home owners. But choosing the right spot in the house, with the best furniture for you can be a challenge. Here are some ideas on…

Self-storage tips: Making storage work for you
As every first time homeowner learns before the first year ends in their new place storage is key. One simply accumulates things. And where to put them becomes a major challenge over time unless you get into good habits early…

