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Discover our latest articles, tips and practical guides for peer-to-peer help.

Our blog covers many topics related to mutual aid: housekeeping, childcare, gardening, handyman work, private tutoring and much more. Whether you are in Belgium, France, Germany, the Netherlands, Spain or Morocco, find tips suited to your daily life.

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Our guides are for both individuals seeking help and providers wanting to improve their services.

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Relevant tips for Belgium, France, Germany, the Netherlands and Spain. Local tricks for each country.

Latest articles (430)

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computing

The benefits and concerns of using AI and ML technology in business

How can AI and ML technologies help businesses improve operational efficiency while raising privacy and security concerns?

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Geriatrics

Hiring a home helper: everything you need to know

Home help keeps elderly or dependent people at home. Offering several types of assistance, it relieves loved ones by providing real-time updates and peace of mind.

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Prevention

COVID-19: Stay home, take care of yourself and others!

In order not to contaminate other members of the household, it is advisable to stay in a specific room, avoiding contact with other occupants of the home, to ventilate regularly.

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Geriatrics

COVID-19: Elder care

When it comes to COVID-19, the disease caused by the novel coronavirus, older people are especially vulnerable to serious illness.

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Prevention

Cleaning Guidelines for the Prevention of COVID-19 Infections

The new coronavirus is mainly transmitted by respiratory droplets and by contact when a person coughs or sneezes.

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Prevention

The new platform for home help services between individuals

Who among us has never had difficulty finding a person, who is moreover trustworthy, to help him with his daily household chores, childcare or to take care of his animal?

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Child Care

Nanny, childminder, au pair, what's the difference?

Choosing the Best Childcare Option for Your Child

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Geriatrics

Home care services

Making the choice to even think about home care for seniors can be difficult. Many people don't want to admit they need help – but getting an expert caregiver can greatly improve their quality of life.

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Prevention

COVID-19 and Holiday Gatherings: Safety Tips

Managing Risks of Holidays and Air Travel

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Adaptation

Am I a caregiver?

Anyone can become a caregiver at any time in their life.

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Frequently asked questions about the blog

What is the Askaide blog?

The Askaide blog publishes practical tips, guides and tricks for peer-to-peer help. Our articles cover cleaning, gardening, childcare, DIY, wellness and many other areas.

Who are the blog articles for?

Our articles are for everyone: individuals looking for help, providers wanting to improve their services and anyone interested in everyday mutual aid.

How many articles are available?

We currently have 430 articles across 38 different themes. New content is published regularly.

How to find an article on a specific topic?

Use the blog themes to filter articles by category: childcare, DIY, gardening, wellness, etc. You can also browse all articles and use pagination.

Are the blog tips free?

Yes, all Askaide blog articles and tips are completely free and accessible without registration. Our goal is to share useful knowledge for peer-to-peer help.

How to suggest an article topic?

You can contact us via the contact page to suggest a topic. Our editorial team reviews all community proposals.

Everything about peer-to-peer help

Askaide is the leading platform for peer-to-peer help in Belgium, France and Europe. Our blog regularly publishes practical tips to support you in your daily life, whether you are looking for a provider or offering your services.

Our articles cover the most searched topics: how to find a reliable cleaner, best practices for childcare, gardening tips for every season, DIY advice for small and large projects, and recommendations for everyday wellness.

Each article is written by our editorial team and verified to ensure reliable information. We collaborate with experienced providers from the Askaide community to offer you practical and directly applicable advice.

By browsing our themes, you will find detailed guides on home prevention, IT for everyone, animal health, event planning, everyday administration and peer-to-peer transport.

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