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Perfect ways to use a garden room in Summer
Many of us dream of having a garden room or conservatory in our home. As homeowners we like to shape the way our environments help us relax and entertain and indeed rest when we are at home. Read on to…

‘Grey gap year’ – House sitting over 50
We are often asked at HouseSit Match what are the chances of being selected as house sitters if your house sitting over 50, some even declare they are trying a grey gap year! We always say the chances of securing…

What are the best essential oils for respiratory health
If you suffer from respiratory health issues you will doubtless be under the supervision of a doctor and taking medication. One of the secrets that housesitters know is that sometimes you can benefit from using essential oils especially while you…

Plan the best dog birthday party
Petowners sometimes mark a pet’s birthday and sometimes not. With dogs most of us have more interactive relationships and some people love to organise a dog birthday party especially when your puppy is young. So here are some top tips…

Invest in quality furniture – 7 Reason why
If you are furnishing a home, either as a first time homeowner or simply for a refresh consider investing in quality furniture. The benefits of well-designed robust furniture for your home will have many long term benefits, either for your…

Pre holiday checklist – 6 Top household items
When holidays come round each year it can take you by surprise or you can prepare ahead with a pre holiday checklist. Alongside your summer holiday packing list these are the most important actions you need to take before leaving.…

Top Tips: Animal Trainer Explains – Why home pet-sitting
Home pet-sitting – a popular alternative to kennels Sheila Hamilton Andrews is a firm believer in home pet-sitting as a pet owner and a clinical animal behaviourist. In this article she tells us how a lifetime of pet care and…

Household bricks – 6 Interesting facts
In many countries around the world we have a deep reliance on the every day construction of properties and homes with standardise household bricks. Homeowners in the UK and across the world see bricks as the main construction materials for…

How to Retire Successfully with House Sitting
HouseSit Match’s blog editor recently sat down with Pauline Field, an experienced coach who helps women on the brink of retirement discover how to retire successfully. Discover How to Retire Successfully by House Sitting Edited by Kelly Hayes-Raitt Hi, Pauline,…

