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Top Tips on Planning for Pets in the Estate Plan
If you are a pet owner you should consider how to plan for their care when you pass. Accidents happen and in the unlikely event that you die before your pets you need to make arrangements for their care. But…

What’s Allowed in Dog-Friendly Offices: Top Tips
Many of our Housesit Match members have dogs and increasingly they look for dog-friendly offices to work in. Since the pandemic more employers want to entice their employees back into the office environment and finding dog friendly buildings to rent.…

Create an Easy to Care for Property
Most of us want an easy to care for property for convenience and easy leaving. Working to make your home an easy care property you also simplify care for the property by housesitters when you travel. Read on to learn…

Smart Strategies for New Rental Properties
Many of our homeowners also own and invest in new rental properties. But how do you maximise your return on the investment. In this article we offer some smart strategies to help any new investor gain a better return on…

How to Prepare A Comfortable Home for a Housesitter – Top Tips
Many homeowners ask us at HouseSit Match how they can create a home for a housesitter that is comfortable and enjoyable so that they will return time and time again. Well, there are a few top tips we can share…

Top Home Security and Maintenance Tips Before your Travel
When homeowners prepare for travel it is easy to overlook the basic home security and maintenance tips before you leaving a property. In this article we offer some essential security and maintenance checks you should undertake well before leaving your…

How to Leave a Home in Safe Hands: A Practical Guide
As a homeowner who travels you will want to leave a home in safe hands while you are away. And before you brief the trusted housesitter or the good friend who is caring for your property you will need to…

A Pet Sitter in Twickenham Discovers Hidden Gems
Being a pet sitter in Twickenham comes with one major side effect: an urgent desire to pack your bags and move to West London permanently. What started as a casual conversation over chilled wine on a Marlow sit quickly spiralled…

How to Design Around the Garage Door: Top Tips for a Cohesive Home Exterior
We know that many homeowners overlook the benefits of learning how to design around the garage door. Why is this important? Well, if you read this article you’ll see that the overall impact of your property appearance, the curb appeal,…

