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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.

France by Housesitting – Top Things to See on a Tour
One of our regular housesitters, Tiera St Claire, recently completed a long tour of France by housesitting and staying in local auberges. Read her account of this wonderful way to enjoy authentic travel, stay in homes, and see a new…

The Best of Rome: A Housesitters Travel Guide
Some of our seasoned travellers and housesitters find favourite cities as they travel. This article on the best of Rome offers an experienced housesitters travel guide sharing the personal favourites of Tiera St Claire one of our regular housesitters and…

From Sitter to Resident: Try Out a City Before Moving
Some people when considering moving home try housesitting as a way to test before moving from sitter to resident in a new location. As a housesitter you learn a lot about this new town or city by living in it…

How to Improve an Internet Connection – Top Tips
Many homeowners get frustrated with their Wi-Fi and look for ways to improve an internet connection. In this article we offer some top tips for ways to improve your Wi-Fi performance by improving your internet connection. Read on to learn…

Prevent Pool Leaks at Home – Best Tips
If you are a homeowner with a swimming pool on your property you’ll want to prevent costly pool leaks at home. But how do you do that? There are some simple top tips for regular checking, how to monitor and…

How to Sell Residential Property Fast in 2026 – Top Tips
As a homeowner wanting to move to your next house you can benefit from our ‘how to sell residential property fast’ guide. In this article we offer some top tips that pertain to the housing market in Minneapolis, USA that…

How do House Sitters Budget for Long Sits? Top Tips
Regular houses sitters know that even a affordable travel by housesitting has costs. So how do house sitters budget for long sits? There are tricks and means that full time house sitters practice like cooking in the home rather than…

Top Hints – What Housesitters Wish Homeowners Prep Before Leaving
Few homeowners realise that housesitters talk, and discuss what they’d like as homeowners prep before leaving the house. So here are some essential top hints to ensure you prepare your home and pets as well as possible for the arrival…

Maintain a Pond Filter System Naturally – Top Tips
Many homeowners with ponds in their gardens forget the need to maintain a pond filter system. Yet learning how to do this naturally is the best way to ensure a healthy balance and biodiversity in your pond and garden. Read…

