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Noisy Garage Door? What it Means for Homes & Businesses
If you have a noisy garage door don’t ignore it. Many homeowners do and regret this further down the line. Listen carefully to the noise and try to assess what is going wrong. In this article, we suggest a number…
Top Pet Friendly Home Décor Ideas
If like many pet owners you worry about the safety of your pet and a need pet friendly home decor read on. In this article we offer a number of key steps you can take to ensure your home is…
Seasonal Cozy Home Ideas to Feel Warm Top Tips
If like most homeowners you like the change of seasons but fear the cold, consider these cozy home ideas to help make your place more warm and inviting this season. In this article we offer a number of key steps…
A 48 Hour Housesit in Wimbledon: What I Love in This Corner of London
A 48 hour housesit in Wimbledon offers a taste of local life, from Wimbledon Common and historic houses to literary landmarks and a charming Village. Running HouseSit Match keeps me close to the world of housesitting every day, but there…
Common Furnace Problems How to Detect
When you find a housesitter, and they’re caring for your home brief them on the common furnace problems that might occur in your absence. It is a commonly missed piece of information yet it can save time and money the…
How to Minimise Heat Loss at Home – Top Tips
Many homeowners need housesitters not just to care for pets but to minimise heat loss at home when they travel. In the winter if you go on holiday you may find that sometimes your heating makes dramatic changes in your…
How to Avoid Emergency Repairs – Top Tips
Most experienced homeowners know the importance to tending to repairs to avoid emergency repairs and pre-empting bigger problems before they become emergencies. In this article we offer some top tips on how to pre-empt real problems by monitoring key areas…
Top Tips to Winter Proof a Property – Business & Home
For home and property owners taking steps to winter proof a property is becoming an essential preparatory task before the seasonal extremes of winter weather. If you run your business from a separate discrete property this is essential to protect…
My Pet Sitter Cancelled … What Can I Do? Top Tips
If ‘my pet sitter cancelled what can I do‘ is likely the first thing you type into Google — you’re not alone. It happens and for all kinds of reasons. A last‑minute pet sitter cancellation can be stressful, disruptive, and…