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Rural vs Urban Housesits 50 Top Joys & Trials
If like many housesitters new and experienced you wonder about rural vs urban housesits and their relative merits every time you go to apply for a new assignment, try to consider the alternative to what you are used to. There…

Top Guide to House Sitting Zero to Sit 1
If you have heard of housesitters and are looking for a guide to house sitting look no further. In our HouseSit Match guide to housesitting we offer you the very best guide from zero to securing your first housesit. You…

House Sitting Beats Boarding: Best Pet Care
It is common for pet owners to worry about leaving pets, whether in the company of house sitters or in a boarding kennel. At HouseSit Match we believe house sitting beats boarding kennels every time, and in this article we…

House Sitting Safety: 50 Tips Complete Guide
Whether you are a homeowner or a house sitter, house sitting safety is of paramount importance. Underpinning this fact is the housesitting platform you choose to work with, the ID checks they run and the support you get to manage…

Manage Household Items When Moving – Top Tips
Many a homeowner has been caught short, and realises after the even that they need to manage household items when moving to ensure a smooth move to their new home. Photo by qgadrian How To Manage Household Items When Preparing…

A Housesitter’s Fascination with Stairs
Some of our housesitters are addicted to travel. In this blog we share one Housesitter’s fascination with stairs and a small selection of her remarkable collection of stairs she has enjoyed from around the world. Tiera really loves travel and…

Anatomy of a Refrigerator – Top Tips
Whether you are a housesitter or indeed a homeowner knowing the anatomy of a refrigerator is useful in case something goes wrong. In this article we offer some top tips to help you learn about the general features of a…

A Commercial Door is an Investment
Many homeowners run businesses from their home properties. Sometimes they add a commercial door to mark a clear demarcation between their business venture and their home. Choosing the right commercial door for your home business can be as complicated as…

Top Tips When Building an Outdoor Deck
When homeowners build an outdoor deck they often take short cuts with sealing which can lead to weaknesses in the structure and extra costs. In this article we offer top tips on how to build an effective and long lasting…

