Our past
The “Our Past” category brings together ToitChezMoi resources on supportive cohabitation: a room in exchange for a caring presence and small everyday services.
It covers accommodation in exchange for services, practical organization, best practices, and points to consider (framework, expectations, communication) to help hosts and cohabitants build successful relationships. You will also find insights on student housing, family life, childcare, and housing solutions.
The 5 good deals for cheap holidays
In 2016, less than 60% of French people will go on vacation with an average summer vacation budget of 889 euros. The current socio-economic situation and declining purchasing power mean that many French people are increasingly planning their vacations. They plan them according to the budget.
22/05/2016
Helping each other between individuals with Yakasaider
Are you looking for a babysitter for this weekend? Or do you need a gardener to take care of your lawn that you have let grow wild? Before rushing to the yellow pages, know that there is an alternative solution: service exchange between individuals!
11/08/2015
Find your storage space with Jestocke.com
Gone are the long evenings on the terrace sipping your favorite cocktail, back to school is just around the corner! For many of us, the August-September couple often means big changes. This includes major renovations in the house, leaving for a year on Erasmus, or even changing city and therefore life. Generally, in these […]
30/07/2015
How to provide concrete help to your parents?
Your parents are aging and you are looking for your alter ego to provide assistance with their new needs. For a few hours of gardening, cleaning, support or companionship during the day or night. Personal assistance is expensive for retirees Today, a retiree earns an average of 1,256 euros per month. However, they […]
10/06/2015
Our tips to avoid burglaries this summer
Many burglaries take place during the summer season. Burglars take advantage of holiday departures to carry out their misdeeds. No panic: the TOITCHEZMOI team has thought of you. They have put together a list of tips to avoid the worst.
04/05/2015
Collaborative consumption is trendy
Saving money, meeting great people, sharing… Collaborative consumption has many advantages. But what exactly is it?
28/04/2015
SOS from a distressed mom
Nothing like family life to spice up your daily routine… and your end of the month! Whether you are a mom or dad, when you have one child or more, expenses add up very quickly. They can quickly represent a significant burden for families who want to organize their lives.
21/04/2015
The devil wears Tafta or threatens collaborative consumption
Le Télégramme reported that gardening enthusiasts and amateurs meet several times a year to share or exchange plants and advice. Unfortunately, they will likely soon find themselves in illegality. Indeed, these plant swaps are now threatened by the free trade agreement or Tafta (Transatlantic Free Trade Area).
16/04/2015
Individuals! Your free room is a source of income through service exchange rental
In addition to homestay rooms, shared housing, and guest rooms, Toitchezmoi.com offers a new form of alternative accommodation. It is called rental in exchange for services.
02/04/2015
What services can be offered within the framework of Supportive Housing?
Housing in exchange for services is a great option for those who have a small housing budget and a bit of time to offer. An overview of this new concept and the services offered.
02/04/2015
Students, young professionals, free housing solutions
Independence is not easy to achieve. Even if some strongly desire it, they do not always have the financial means to afford it. Fortunately, there are free housing solutions that can help those in need. Free housing solutions are varied.
02/04/2015
End of the winter truce, think about supportive housing
For thousands of families, April 1st is synonymous with worry and stress. It marks the end of the winter truce that began last November 1st. Under the threat of an eviction notice, they will have to leave their homes. Those who have not taken the initiative will be forced by the authorities […]
02/04/2015