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Travel the World by Housesitting – Top Tips
Many housesitters start their journey by doing a local housesit. However, pretty soon we find most want to travel thew world by housesitting spreading their wings and going to visit new countries. Read on to learn our top tips and…
Housesitting in Cambridge for Cats and Guinea Pigs
Every chance I get I escape the bounds of my office to become a housesitter, usually choosing a new location for the experience. Housesitting in Cambridge last week offered some fantastic delights that I was surprised and delighted by. Read…
Capitalise on An Empty Home – Top Tips How
If you have a property that is seldom occupied, in fact it is an empty home try to capitalise on the real estate. There are various ways you can do that. You can also find housesitters to care for it…
How to Boost Home Exteriors – Top Tips
One way to improve the look of your home is with WPC cladding to a new look and feel. As a homeowner consider how to boost home exteriors by using WPVC for durability and presentation. Read on to learn our…
The Best Free Museums in London and My Favourites
One of our regular HouseSit Match international housesitters Tiera St Claire shares some of the best free museums in London and several of her favourite paid for museums too. Tiera is a regular visitor to the capital and delights in…
Experience Europe Like a Local by Housesitting
As a would be traveller into affordable travel you might be considering ways to experience Europe like a local. Housesitters all over the world have discovered this wonderful secret of exchanging their services as pet and house minders in exchange…
16 HouseSitMatch Members Weigh the Pros and Cons of Home Security Cameras While House Sitting
HouseSit Match blog editor Kelly Hayes-Raitt debates the pros and cons of home security cameras when she house sits. Home security is important naturally, however, the use of external and especially internal security cameras can be contentious between sitters and…
House Sitting with My Cat Successfully: 4 Essential Questions Answered
New HouseSitMatch member Deb Sakal shares her experiences house sitting with her cat Molly. While this may seem unusual it is not as hard as it may seem at first. Read on to learn Deb’s top tips for how she…
How Do I Find a FREE House Sitter to Come to Africa or Asia to Care for My Pets? 16 Tips!
“I sleep around. Usually with animals,” Kelly Hayes-Raitt jokes about her 15 years as an international free house sitter. She has pampered pets in 5 African countries: Senegal, Malawi, Mozambique (twice!), Réunion, and Tanzania. She’s also house sat throughout Asia:…