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The Ultra-Rural Housesit – 12 Top Tips
Discover essential tips for both sitters and homeowners when embarking on ultra-rural housesits — how to prepare, what to ask, and how to stay safe and relaxed when you’re miles from anywhere. Read on to learn more. Photo credit –…
First Time Housesitters: New Adventure
Deb and Simon have been enjoying retirement for a few years and recently took the plunge to become first time housesitters as a way to visit more of the UK. They were delighted with their new adventure just a couple…
Manage House Sitting Problems: 6 Tips
Most of our housesitters find that each housesit flows smoothly into the next. Sometimes house sitting problems occur and you need to think on your feet or get help. In this article Maria Vano one of our housesitters tells us…
Back to Back Housesitting: Top Guide
Often at HouseSit Match we hear from housesitters who do ‘back to back housesitting’. It’s their lifestyle choice to move from housesit to housesit with seldom a break. They might be living a full time house sitting lifestyle for various…
Top Guide to House Sitting Zero to Sit 1
If you have heard of housesitters and are looking for a guide to house sitting look no further. In our HouseSit Match guide to housesitting we offer you the very best guide from zero to securing your first housesit. You…
Our Top Tips for New House Sitters
Over the years some of our house sitters have been kind enough to share some top tips for new house sitters, or things you wish you had known before starting housesitting. In the spirit of sharing the recommendations of experienced…
How to Become a House Sitter
How to become a house sitter After signing up to HouseSit Match as either a Standard or Premium level house sitter member, we’ll ask you for more information. We’ll ask you to verify your identity and we strongly advise you…
Why Hire a House Sitter?
If you are a homeowner and you are planning a trip away and leaving your home empty, think again. If your property is going to remain empty it will be vulnerable to opportunists and burglars. And if you have pets,…
How Do I Advertise For Pet Sitting
If you are a pet owner needing an affordable petsitting service, look no further. At HouseSit Match we can help you advertise for pet sitting, and offer you a collaborative housesitting platform with support to help you find pet minders…