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Repairing your own roof – Here’s some important advice
If you are a homeowner you will be conscious of all the costs of home maintenance. As a house owner you may be particularly mindful of large maintenance costs such as care for your roof and the structure of your…

Maintain a fish tank with these 6 easy tips and tricks
If you are a pet owner and in particular a fish lover you may already have fish tank maintenance routines. It is always good to learn new elements of best practice on how to maintain a fish tank. Here are…

Board a dog overnight – How much will it cost?
From time to time you may need to go away just for one night, perhaps for business. And if you are a pet owner, especially if you own pets you need pet care. So what do you do? In your…

What is a Housesit Hangout?
As a member or follower of Housesitmatch.com you may already have heard of our Housesit Hangouts. Perhaps you have even taken part in an online hangout. Lamia Walker our founder hosts interviews with people who have a passion and curiosity…

A way to relax and sleep – Top tips
Whether you’re a housesitter travelling, or at home in your own space, you need to sleep. Rest is essential for all of us. But finding a constant way that you can relax and sleep wherever you are based is not…

Buying a new house? Here’s what to look for
There is nothing that can replace that feeling of becoming a new homeowner. Whether it is for the first time or you are simply buying a new house to move to, it’s exciting! And if you are buying a new…

Pet proofing a house for a new cat – What to do
If you are planning to get a new cat, as a pet owner and a homeowner consider the following tips. Pet proofing a house for a new cat means taking some preparatory steps ahead of the pet’s arrival. And even…

Top home design ideas to transform a home
From time to time, every homeowner gets a little tired of the look and feel of their home. How do you stave off that feeling of dissatisfaction and tired familiarity? You make refreshing tweaks and changes to your home to…

Recent truck accident? How to get help
Quite a few of our home and petowner members travel away from home for work. A few drive long distances for set periods of time on truck shipping contracts for a living. they need to leave pets alone with a…

