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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.

How to Raise a Happy Dog – Top Tips
Many pet owners take it for granted that their pet will be happy. But there is a knack in learning how to raise a happy dog. In this article we offer some expert top tips on just how to train…

How to Prepare a Pet Friendly Home for a Petsitter: Top Tips
When pet owners leave pets and a home in the care of a sitter, they often forget to prepare a pet friendly home for a petsitter. What do we mean by that? Well you need to prepare information that helps…

Professional Engineering Assessment Tips for Home Maintenance
Occasionally homeowners find that home maintenance requires professional engineering assessment before they can begin major repairs or fixes to their property. But when do you call in the professionals? What are the signs? Read on to learn our top tips…

Matching Heated Rails for Bathroom Décor: Top Tip
Homeowners decorating their bathrooms often forget to consider matching heated rails, when considering their bathroom décor. It is worth considering the options for heated hand rails. Read on to learn our top tips. Making sure you have matching heated rails…

How Roof Ventilation Helps Prevent Damp: Top Tips
Most homeowners rarely think about their roofs and the property structure. Listen up. Roof ventilation helps prevent damp. This is important to know. Read on to learn our top tips about how to keep a roof ventilated to prevent damp…

Polished Brass Door Handle: Top Tip for Home Elegance
As a new homeowner you’ll want to add a touch of elegance to your home. An easy way is to add a polished brass door handle to your front door. It is a simple but effective single step to create…

Persistent Sink Drain Problems? Call the Expert
If like most homeowners you are always trying the DIY fix first, think again when it comes to sink drain problems. The drainage issue may be hiding a deeper problem and needs to be dealt with by experts. Read on…

Top Minimalist Bathrooms Use Frameless Glass Designs
Many homeowners look to refurbish with a minimalist bathroom. However, many miss that special luxury quality given with a frameless glass design for structures like in a shower. Read on to learn our top tips to add that something special…

2 Joyous Housesitters in Uzes in France
Few people guess that I the founder of HouseSit Match love housesitting. Recently, I and my indulgent other half became housesitters in Uzes, well nearby at least. We were fortunate to be accepted for a three week housesit by cat…

