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How housesitting helped me move country
“I sleep around. Usually with animals,” Kelly Hayes-Raitt jokes in the opening of her book How to Become a Housesitter: Insider Tips from the HouseSit Diva. From housesits in countries Hayes-Raitt has never heard of to sitting in her hometown, “I’ve…
Safety tips for home repairs – Recommendations
Every homeowner wants to maintain a functional and comfortable home. And from time to time that means undertaking some home maintenance. Before you start, read this article which offers recommendations on safety tips for home repairs. Recommended safety tips for…
Pre Winter home improvement ideas
Are you a homeowner who sometimes forgets to do those vital home maintenance tasks when the weather is good? Then you need to read this article. Here are some essential pre Winter home improvement ideas to help you improve as…
Vet Matthew Bayliss: Says Relax Cat, It’s Only a Cat-sitter!
It’s only a cat-sitter! Our Vet Matthew Bayliss offers Vet’s tips and best practice guidelines for a cat-sitter and other house-sitters caring for a home with resident cats, and suggests safety issues to consider in cat care, for and with…
Mortgage or cash for your new house?
Many of us dream of being homeowners, and buying our own house is often the ultimate dream. But how do we plan to pay for such a big capital purchase? Are you considering paying with mortgage or cash? Here are…
House-sitting tips for success
It’s all common sense really you might think, but to find success in housesitting read on to learn our house-sitting tips for success to help get the best of the house-sitting situation for both sitters and owners. It is useful…
6 Essential DIY tips for homeowners
If you have bought your own home then you will likely have thought of or actually undertaken some DIY. Here are our 6 essential DIY tips for homeowners. 6 Essential DIY tips for homeowners Our top DIY tips If you’re…
Roof maintenance for new homeowners
Every new homeowner finds some maintenance tasks challenging. Roof maintenance is often last on the list and so neglected. A word to the wise… never neglect your roof. Here are some top tips for roof maintenance for new homeowners, read…
6 Home insurance essentials for homeowners
If you are a homeowner you should know the home insurance essentials. These are the main six point as to why it is vital that you take out home insurance to protect you and your home. Read on to learn…