Download our Home Guide template
…together with our complete guides to get your adventure off to a good start!
If you are new to the community this will help you to prepare for your first exchange, whether as a host or as a guest: Our HomeExchange Guides - HomeExchange
On this page, we’ve put together a number of guides and checklists for you to download and/or print:
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Home Exchange Basics : Everything you need to know about HomeExchange and getting started on HomeExchange. A 12-page guide that will answer all the questions you’ve been asking.
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Preparing for Your First Exchange: What details are important when organising my exchange? How do I prepare my home for my guests? What should I plan for my host? This guide will help you organise your first exchange (and future ones, in case you need a refresher).
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Host Checklist : A handy list to make sure you think of everything to give your guest a warm welcome
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Guest Checklist : A handy list so you don’t forget anything when you’re invited to stay with a member
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Our House Guide Template : The Welcome Booklet is a great way to share important information about your home with your guests so they can feel comfortable and take care of your home during their exchange. Here you’ll find a template you can download and customize with your guest information.
On the site, you can find this page at any time by clicking on Help, then on Our complete guides.
Do you have any questions about preparing for your first exchange? Ask your questions below - our more experienced members will be happy to help !