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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.

12 Hidden Benefits of Rural House Sits
If like many casual house sitters you quickly scroll past most rural house sits think again. There are many benefits to rural housesits you many not have considered. In this article Deb Sakal describes the 12 benefits of rural housesitting…

Top Electrical Safety Standards: Home
Whether you are a homeowner or you own property for rental, every home must meet the electrical safety standards, modern properties included. Read on to learn our top tips for how to check and what to do to meet these…

Stand Out as a Sitter to Relocated Homeowners 3 Top Tips
When homeowners have recently relocated to a new home their owners can be concerned about leaving them. Stand out as a sitter by asking appropriate questions and paying particular attention to the pet to ensure you help to relax the…

How to Purchase Mortgage Leads Top Tip
The market for homeowner mortgages is vast and growing. And the search for real estate agents in how to purchase mortgage leads a fast evolving market. In this article we have expert advice from a loan officer on how to…

Before You Buy a Push Sweeper – Top Tips
If like many of our homeowners with a large yard or garden you need help with maintenance consider you could buy a push sweeper to help you keep your property looking smart and clean throughout the year. Read on to…

Lower Property Maintenance 5 Outdoor Ideas
There are many homeowners with gardens who look for ways to lower property maintenance over time. In this article we offer five ideas to reduce your outdoor maintenance tasks, costs and time required to maintain your property. Read on to…

Garden Pet Friendly Lawn Ideas Top Tip
As a pet owner you may also have a garden and need a pet friendly lawn. Read on to learn our top tips for gardens for pets, with ideas on the latest fake lawn with fake grass. Prepare to be…

House Sitting Travel Adventures – Savvy
Ever wandered what kind of house sitting travel adventures you might be able to enjoy if you prepared for your trip? In this article Joann McRoy share some details of her preparation her trip to take up a long term…

Hidden Home Upgrades Top Value Adds
Many homeowners look for ways to improve the value of their home. There are hidden home upgrades many overlook, like the value a new roof can deliver. Many are put off by the initial outlay. Don’t be discouraged. In this…

