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Solo Travel: House Sitting is a Safer Option
Many a lone traveller has felt slightly anxious at the thought of going it alone, with solo travel somewhere new. In this article Kelly Hayes-Raitt experienced housesitter and world traveller makes the case that house sitting is a safer option…
How to maintain a roof – 6 Top Tips
If you own a house or a property with a roof then roof maintenance may well become a concern. In this article we offer homeowners and property owners 6 top tips on how to maintain a roof properly. Read on…
Internal doors and how to choose them
If you are planning a new build or a renovation of your home you may also be planning to buy internal doors. Every homeowner struggles with the choice available today. Whether your need fire doors, decorative doors with glass panelling…
Chattel mortgages – How they work
Chattel mortgages are financing tools that can help businesses, homeowners and individuals acquire important assets. But what is it and how does it work? In this article, we’ll provide an overview of chattel mortgages, including what they are and how…
How to dog proof furniture – Top Tips
Dog lovers everywhere know the challenges of having a young puppy and a badly behaved dog in the home. But how do you dog proof furniture? Read on to learn our top tips for petowners who have dogs in the…
New hobby – Furniture making and key step
If like many homeowners you have found your forever home you might be looking for ways to personalise the space. If you are also looking for a new hobby consider furniture making. But take head, there are key steps you…
Make a home more spacious – Easy tips
If you struggle at home to find space to work or play in amongst the clutter then read this blog. In this article we offer homeowners some easy tips on how to make a home more spacious with just a…
How to ensure a property is solid
It can be surprising how many homeowners buy a property in a hurry some fail to ensure a property is solid, without a full structural survey. In this article we will describe why and how to ensure a property is…
Create an inviting homeowner profile – Tips
As new homeowner and petowner members join our Housesitmatch network we like to offer help. Some of the help is in the shape of handy tips on how to get the most out of their membership. One of the most…