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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.

HouseSit Match Surprised me with the Perfect Housesit
Kelly is a seasoned housesitter and it takes a lot to surprise her. However, in this article she tells us of her perfect housesit, and it happens that this came through HouseSit Match. Read on to learn more about her…

My month housesitting in Almeria
We often hear from our housesitters just how much a particular housesit suited them. In this case housesitting in Almeria was a great success for the McRoys. We see this in the details Joann offers about their enjoying the region…

Mini-Split HVAC Maintenance – Top Fixes
Like many a homeowner you may have bought a mini-split HVAC for convenience, and found within a year or two they begin to offer you more than a cooling effect. There may be a mouldy odour emanating from your AC…

Above-Ground Pool Pump: 5 Top Tips
Many homeowners who introduce an above-ground pool to their property fail to optimise the performance of their pool pump which can result in issues with cleaning and performance. In this article we offer five suggested tips to help you maximise…

Top Floor Coatings Improve Durability – Key Tips
There is a lot to be said for how floor coatings improve facility maintenance and the longevity of your floor at home. As most homeowners know it can be a balancing act finding and deciding on the best floor coatings…

Petsitting like a friend: Dynamic Perks
Some of the great advantages of petsitting like a friend for both housesitters and pet owners include the opportunity to make an informal arrangement, sometimes facilitated by a housesitting platform, to exchange your services for free accommodation and for pet…

7 Essential Furniture Items For a Home
Every season brings a fresh wave of design trends that captivate homeowners and décor enthusiasts. But which essential furniture items do you need as a style-conscious shopper wanting to furnish your home? Instead of jumping on every new fad, the…

How to Create a Cozy Garden – 10 Must Have Tips
If like many homeowners you are not sure how to create the cozy garden of your dreams, read on. In this article we offer the 10 must have tips to help you make an intimate and comfortable space with depth…

Reliable Transport: WAV Travel
Whether you are a homeowner or a housesitter you may have to manage the search for reliable transport for wheelchair users. This is fraught with all kinds of potential issues and costs. Read on to learn our top tips for…

