Pet owner Top Tips – How to build a dog house
While some pet owners like to have their dogs sleep in their home and even in their beds, many owners prefer to have a dog house. Deciding on just how big the dog house or kennel should be, and what shape it could take can take some planning. Here are some top tips for dog […]
Pet owners top tips – How to keep a happy cat
As a pet owner you may have long understood the psychology of your dog or cat. However, many pet owners and cat owners especially struggle especially at the beginning of their relationship with the pet to ensure they really understand how to keep their pet well and happy. Here are some top tips for how […]
Hidden home hazards – Asbestos exposure
Every new homeowner today thinks or indeed is prompted to consider the potential health of the building they are buying. This is often related to the age of the building and building materials used. However, if you have lived in your home for many years and never undergone professional renovation you may not have encountered […]
Top Tips for Home Bathing this Summer
Whether you are a homeowner staying at home, or a housesitter on the road, many of us suffer from a range of Summer related issues. Managing bathing routines can help to mitigate sleep issues and manage heat and Summer related issues like sweating. In the summer, when care for the beauty of the skin is […]
Mature homeowners find support post Covid-19
Mature homeowners in the USA and other places have been affected significantly by the Covid pandemic and resulting economic restrictions. With global economies slowing dramatically pensions and business ventures have been affected in many sectors. The US government has introduced a number of initiatives to ease the burden for many sectors in the population. Here […]
Housesitting Cleaning Protocols from HouseSitMatch
At HouseSitMatch we have long advocated good cleaning protocols for all involved in housesitting. We ask both our housesitters and our homeowners that you prepare the home environment to a high standard. Maintaining good housesitting cleaning protocols have never been more important. As travel increases enabling more housesitting opportunities we offer a new set of housesitting […]
Tent sharing earns you income while you’re housesitting
New ideas are always surprising and delighting us in the Sharing Economy. And Tentshare a new platform is one such exciting idea, offering all who love camping the opportunity to share tents for a set agreed period and fee. Whether as a housesitter or a homeowner on HouseSitMatch if you have a tent or want […]
Dogs in Apartments – Top Tips
Most new dog owners think carefully before committing to bringing a new dog into their home. There are many things one can do as a pet owner to preparing your home for a new dog. Living with dogs in apartments which is often seen as a challenge doesn’t have to be difficult if you consider […]
Running an international business ? A note about debtors
If you run an international business either as one of our expat homeowners , housesitters or a national in the UK you need to be mindful of certain challenges. Debtors present similar problems at home and abroad. We’ve asked UK expert Martin Kingman of PLC Debt to share his insights on the matter. It Can […]
Simple home improvements – during & after Lockdown
As a home owner you may have found solace during the quarantine in a hobby, new methods of working or caring for your living space. Many people have in fact turned to their property and gardens during the stay at home order to keep entertained constructively. Here are some simple home improvements for during and […]