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Last replied
9 Aug 2023
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Description
Looking for a couple or two friends to help out with some renovationwork on our home in the small village Högfors just outside Norberg, Sweden. We are a family, 2 adults, 3 children; Edvin 18, Signe 17, Thea 13. The Children are selfgoing and dont need any arrangement. We have a dog an cats. We live in the small village Högfors just outside Norberg in the north of Västmanland/Sweden. We bought this place 18 years ago, it is an old school with 3 buildings on the lot and a large garden.
Types of help and learning opportunities
DIY and building projectsHelp around the houseGeneral MaintenanceCultural exchange and learning opportunities
Swedish culture.
Projects involving children
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Help
We need someone who knows how to renovate windows and also can help with other building projects
Languages spoken
English: Fluent
Swedish: FluentAccommodation
You will get your own room either in the main house or in the school building
What else ...
From Arlanda you can go by train to AvestaKrylbo, Fagersta, Karbenning or Ängelsberg then we pick you up with car.
A little more information
Internet access
Limited internet access
We have pets
We are smokers
Can host families
Can host digital nomads
This host has indicated that they love having digital nomads stay.
Space for parking camper vans
Yes
Can possibly accept pets
This host has said they are willing to accept those travelling with a pet.
How many Workawayers can stay?
More than two
Hours expected
Maximum 4-5 hours a day, 5 days a week
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The working hours were fun as well. When the weather made it possible, we worked outside. But… read more
Sara and Jörgen are spectacular hosts, they have a beautiful home and a very lovely family. We feel at home, surrounded by a lot of family warmth. Time… read more
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The working hours were fun as well. When the weather made it possible, we worked outside. But… read more
Sara and Jörgen are spectacular hosts, they have a beautiful home and a very lovely family. We feel at home, surrounded by a lot of family warmth. Time… read more
Isabel is a very good baker and did a… read more
We helped with the general cleaning, ironing and we've built the henhouse in the garage.
Sara and Jorgen are very hospitable and open, they live in a beautiful house with a history. It was very inspiring in many ways. We liked the food, the talks, the music....
Our kids also… read more
Miguel and Cintia were easy going people and a joy to have in our home… read more
The atmosphere at home full of happiness and love. We have spent 2 weeks in lovely environment, flowers, lakes, and beautiful nature. Sara is a very kind and nice mother.… read more