The House Sitter's Toolbox: Essential Tips and Tricks for a Successful House Sit

[Alison_smith]

Hey there fellow house sitters! We all know that house sitting requires a unique set of skills and strategies. So, let’s gather our collective wisdom and share some insider tips. What are your top recommendations for ensuring a successful house sit? From practical advice to personal anecdotes, let’s uncover the secrets to mastering the art of house sitting. Join the conversation and let’s support each other in creating unforgettable house sitting experiences!

[Samox24]

Hi @Alison_smith and a warm welcome to the Community Forum

I have attached another thread you may like to have a look at regarding advice for a better housesitting experience.

Advice requested for a better house sitting experience

Fully with you on this one @mars Personally we would love the opportunity to connect with a past sitter before beginning a housesit and would absolutely enjoy passing on relevant info/tips about sits we’ve completed. Some of that would be about the sit itself (house, pets, owners) and the other would be about the local area, tips for finding the best shops, attractions, transport options etc. A Housesitter and Homeowner see the world through slightly different eyes so that opportunity to enga…

For reference if you are a member you can also add your TrustedHousesitters profile on to your Forum profile by following the attached link, should you wish. This will then enable others to offer you helpful advice and feedback.

How to add a listing or profile link to your FORUM profile

It’s important to firstly understand that your FORUM PROFILE is different to the profile you have as a member on the main TrustedHousesitters’ website. We do not allow links to profiles or listings in forum topics or posts (see guidelines here), but you can add the link of your TrustedHousesitter website profile or house sit listing in your FORUM PROFILE. The process is slightly different for owners and sitters. Note - We would recommend you do this on the desktop version as it’s easier to ma…

Also, remember you can use the spyglass symbol at the top of the page next to the TrustedHousesitters logo and search for any questions that you may have as they have most likely already been answered on here and of course if not then please just ask!