We invite you to join our family and help with some maintenance projects in Saxonia, Germany

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Availability

  2024 

 Min stay requested: at least 3 weeks

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  • Description

    Description

    My name is Ulrike, I am 51 years old. I live with my two cats in an old house in a small town in the city triangle Dresden, Chemnitz, Leipzig.

    Mein Name ist Ulrike, ich bin 51 Jahre alt. Ich lebe mit meinen zwei Katzen in einem alten Haus in einer Kleinstadt im Städtedreieck Dresden, Chemnitz, Leipzig.

  • Types of help and learning opportunities

    Types of help and learning opportunities

    Language practice
    DIY and building projects
    Creating/ Cooking family meals
    General Maintenance
  • Cultural exchange and learning opportunities

    Cultural exchange and learning opportunities

    With us you can learn or deepen the German language and gain an insight into our life.
    Above all, you can learn a lot about renovating old buildings.
    Dresden, Chemnitz, Leipzig and Halle and the surrounding area offer many opportunities for leisure activities.


    Bei uns können Sie die deutsche Sprache erlernen oder vertiefen und einen Einblick in unser Leben gewinnen.
    Vorallem können Sie viel über die Altbausanierung lernen.
    Dresden, Chemnitz, Leipzig und Halle mit Umgebung bieten viele Möglichkeiten für die Freizeitgestaltung.

  • Projects involving children

    Projects involving children

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

  • Help

    Help

    We have to remove the old plaster and re-plaster. A plasterboard wall and the fire protection ceilings have to be built. A wooden conservatory has to be restored.

    Wir müssen den alten Putz entfernen und neu verputzen. Eine Gipskartonwand und die Brandschutzdecken müssen gebaut werden. Ein Holzwintergarten ist zu retaurieren.

  • Languages spoken

    German: Fluent

  • Accommodation

    Accommodation

    The workawayer gets his own room. We have WiFi and a washing machie. The kitchen with all food is freely available to the workawayer to prepare a meal according to his own wishes. We are also happy to eat together.
    Please Please do not smoke in the house.

    Der Workawayer bekommt sein eigenes Zimmer. Wir haben WiFi und eine Waschmaschine. Die Küche mit allen Lebensmitteln steht dem Workawayer zur freien Verfügung, um eine Mahlzeit nach seinen Wünschen zuzubereiten. Wir essen auch gerne gemeinsam.
    Bitte bitte nicht m Haus rauchen.

  • What else ...

    What else ...

    Leipzig has many sights including the Monument to the Battle of the Nations, but also a lot to offer in terms of culture (opera, Gewandhaus). The Leipzig restaurants are also worth a visit. Leipzig city center can be reached in 20 minutes by train. In our village and in the surrounding area there are many swimming opportunities in summer. Excursions can be made to Dresden (100 km) and Berlin (200 km) the Harz, Thuringia, the Ore Mountains or to the Lausitz (Sorbs).

  • A little more information

    A little more information

    • Internet access

    • Limited internet access

      Limited internet access

    • We have pets

    • We are smokers

    • Can host families

  • How many Workawayers can stay?

    How many Workawayers can stay?

    One

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    Hours expected

    25 hours a week- 4 weekdays and saturday- Sundays and a weekday by arrangement are free.

Host ref number: 177335337435

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