Need a vacuum cleaner? Which to choose: Gtech or Dyson?
Wherever you live it is more than likely that you have a vacuum cleaner in your home, to help you keep things clean and tidy. As a homeowner it is likely you will have bought a suction cleaner over the years. And if you are looking to buy a new one likely the technology will […]
Expert Property Maintenance tips for Landlords
Once you have become a homeowner you may find that owning property for the purpose of renting it out as an investment can be incredibly rewarding. This applies whether you are a landlord managing a rental property portfolio as your main source of income or a landlord who invests in property to make extra cash […]
5 Top Tips you should know as a New Cat Owner
Every pet owner has to start somewhere. Many of us grow up with pets as children, others dream of having a pet when we get our own home. As a new cat owner you may have wished to have your own pet cat but may be a little unsure how to prepare your home and […]
Advantages of education – Important in the life of every individual
The advantages of education are manifold. It is widely acknowledged that education is the key to success. But now, many people fail to understand this phrase or realize its importance. In layman’s language, anyone can be anywhere he/she wants to be with the proper education. Now, is that not a success? Today, many people face […]
Travellers Tales – Deported from Ireland during pandemic
Every once in a while at HouseSitMatch we receive unusual travellers tales from our network of regular housesitters. Many of them love to travel the world to experience different cultures, geographies and the diverse peoples the planet has to share. This story, shared with us by Kelly Hayes-Raitt a HouseSitMatch member, long term housesitter and […]
Managing our children’s education for optimal results
All parents around the world know how vital education is for children. Optimising our children’s education whether we are at home or educating on the road is critical for their development. Whether we are based at home or housesitters travelling around the world with our family we work to ensure we do the best we […]
How to properly care for your pet lizard
Many homeowners have pets. Not so many have exotic pets, though many consider that option. Are you planning to get a pet lizard? If so you may not be sure yet about all the steps you need to take to ensure that your lizard is content and healthy. Consider that there are many things that […]
Saving for a first home ? Essential Top Tips
Many of us dream of becoming homeowners for years before we actually achieve our goal. Saving for our first home can be difficult when there are so many demands on our monthly earnings. Here are some simple top tips to help plan and actually activate that savings plan to make your dream a reality. Saving […]
Home improvements to increase your house value
Many homeowners with suitable houses and properties consider the opportunity of home improvements. There are many ways you can improve your property, and by investing wisely you can increase your house value. For example, a loft conversion is an efficient way to expand the use of space in your home, sometimes without the need for building […]
Home maintenance hacks – Common household uses for vinegar
As every homeowner knows there are a number of home maintenance hacks that are effective. Some are easy to remember and cheap. None more so than domestic vinegar which can be used in a remarkable variety of ways. Here we offer a list of common household uses for vinegar. Vinegar is easy on the pocket […]