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Stay with our family and help with DIY projects in a small village near Tomelilla, Sweden

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  • Description

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    We are a family of three, two smaller children and myself (there mum) we live in a small village in the south east of Sweden.
    We love food and get together and to be outdoors.
    Living in a house with children there’s always things to do around the house. Both bigger building projects and small maintenance things.

  • Types of help and learning opportunities

    Types of help and learning opportunities

    Gardening
    DIY and building projects
    Help around the house
    General Maintenance
  • Interests

    Interests

    Sustainability
    Self development
    Vegetarian or vegan
    Gardening
    Cooking & food
    Outdoor activities
    Nature
  • Cultural exchange and learning opportunities

    Cultural exchange and learning opportunities

    If you stay with us you will take part of our social life in the country, and we’ll teach you Swedish if you like.

  • Projects involving children

    Projects involving children

    This project could involve children. For more information see our guidelines and tips here.

  • Help

    Help

    Insulation of a smaller house, building/ renovating a out door lounge/shed/storage.
    Gardening, plucking weeds, snails lawn mowing, general help in the house, cleaning, perhaps painting.

  • Languages spoken

    English: Fluent
    Swedish: Fluent

  • Accommodation

    Accommodation

    You will stay in a small house in the garden, and eat and hang with us in the main house or in the garden. Bathroom is in the main house. Breakfasts and lunch arrangements depends on the day, and dinner is always at 5/6 pm.

  • What else ...

    What else ...

    You can lend a bicycle to explore the area or use public transportation, however the busses come and go about 4 times a day.

    We have a lake and woods around and the sea a 25 min car drive.

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    A little more information

    • Internet access

    • Limited internet access

      Limited internet access

    • We have pets

    • We are smokers

    • Can host families

  • Can host digital nomads

    Can host digital nomads

    We have wi-if fiber.

  • How many Workawayers can stay?

    How many Workawayers can stay?

    More than two

  • My animals / pets

    My animals / pets

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