Electric cars – The pros and cons
Many of our members on Housesitmatch are green or conscious of sustainability. Hence their involvement with the sharing economy and reducing their carbon footprint in travel though housesitting. If you are buying a new car and considering your options read this article on the pros and cons of electric cars. We offer you a run […]
How to reduce energy bills to save money
Rising energy costs are a troubling fact of life the world over. As homeowners we feel it more than most with fuel costs rising incessantly. Learning how to reduce energy bills to save money and become more sustainable is becoming essential. Here are some top tips on how to start. Effective ideas on how to […]
Plans to travel? Top tips to keep in mind
Whether you are a housesitter considering going further afield or an inveterate traveller lockdown has made us all dream. Travel is a great way to make memories. If your dreams have helped you make plans to travel then do some research before you set off. If you are considering how to plan a trip for […]
Sustainable lifestyle at home – The pro tips
We are all increasingly conscious of the need to create a sustainable lifestyle at home. But like many homeowners you may be thinking where do you start? So we have prepared an article for you with some pro tips to help you get started. Read on to learn more. Pro Tips To Help You Live […]
Solar powered gadgets for home and travel: The Top 6
Solar power is evident in all our lives, whether we are aware of it or not. Increasingly there are solar powered gadgets for use in our homes, and for when we travel. This is great news for homeowners and housesitters alike. If you are a digital nomad keep reading. There are gadgets here for you […]
Switching to solar – The biggest benefits
Most homeowners think about monthly bills and future proofing their property. One of the considerations that will address both those points is the option for switching to solar. In this blog we offer a description of the biggest benefits of switching your home to solar. What is solar power? Solar energy is radiant light and […]
Make a house more eco-friendly – Here’s how
Many homeowners are now facing local government enforcements to recycle rubbish. We are also being educated to manage our use of water and electricity with caution. But how do we make a house more eco-friendly voluntarily for the good of the planet and our children? Read on to learn some simple steps you can take […]
Solar energy storage – Choose the right battery
If you are considering or about to buy a solar energy battery take a moment to research. As a homeowner making this investment consider carefully the size of your home, your energy use. You also need to consider daylight hours and the sunlight energy you’ll need to store over what period. Solar energy storage is […]
Choosing the right solar power inverter makes a difference
If you are considering solar power for your home or property then make sure you do the research. As the homeowner you will be interested in both the efficiency and the price of a solar power inverter. But do you really understand the choices? You need to do the research. Here is a quick synopsis […]
Solar power – Convert your home to renewable energy
Many homeowners conscious of scarce resources and keen on renewable energy have switched to solar power. Governments around the world are encouraging and sometimes incentivising the switch. Not all homes are suitable for solar panels, or the weight of additional equipment needed to capture the sun’s energy. Here is a short guide to help you […]
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