Home energy saving tips for Winter
With chilling winds blowing around your property, especially in Winter, you feel all the cracks and faults in your property. Every homeowner knows that preparation for Winter is best done early so that you can prepare to fix those faults and save energy. If you are a Snowbird homeowner and leave home every winter or […]
Home decorating – To beautify any room in your home
If as a homeowner you’ve ever tried a spot of home decorating, you’ll know there are easy tasks and difficult jobs. Both might be important if you are renovating or even just refreshing your décor. Here are some excellent top tips to help you ensure your home projects work well. Read on to learn how […]
Vacation Checklist – Manage energy bills
Every homeowner who pays bills worries about the costs of maintaining their home while they are away. Although holidays can seem few and far between sometimes, many of us still plan trips away. If you are a Snowbird going away in the Winter especially for long periods, consider the advantages of a live in housesitter. […]
Planning Dutch Tulips for my house and garden
If like me you have spent much of the last three months mooching about the house cooking and watching YouTube videos on growing vegetables you are probably ready for a change of scene. You might even be planning your next holiday and looking for housesitters to help you. As an entrepreneur and homeowner and sometime […]
Top Tips – Before you take on a pet sitter or a housesitter
When a pet owner needs to travel away from home it is always a worry if you need to find new pet care, whether your pet sit is for a paid service or one found on a house and petsitting service like HouseSitMatch. Before you go ahead and choose your pet minder check out our […]
Landscape design for your home
For many Homeowners there are many ways to make a property more like our home. For example, by using good landscape design we can personalise our space As a result, we make it comfortable a place to relax and feel nurtured both inside and outside. Many of us also like to feel our home is […]
HouseSit Builds Trust – by Lamia Walker
Recently, Lamia Walker our founder was asked to launch the first #HouseSitChat on Twitter. It was an interview about housesitting and petsitting for affordable travel, and how HouseSit builds trust in the housesitting industry. The Twitter Q&A which was a fun and rapid fire set of interactions with some great people keen to learn more about […]
Garden Care and Landscaping: Homeowner’s Guide
As a homeowner with a garden you are constantly aware of garden care duties and chores. This becomes more evident when you plan trips away from home for work or play. Here is a short guide on how to approach your garden maintenance for year round attention. Garden care crisis..? Drew looked out over the […]