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Wick & Els like to work as a team. Together they can contribute the most and are productive.
About Wick
Since 1993 Wick has his own company as a freelancer in carpentry and painting. He works for companies and particular clients. Together with his wife Els, he has his own business.
hobby / interests: walking in the forest, making a fire, cycling, being outside, cooking, making a home, sauna
talents: handy man, practical, building everything, knows a lot about nature, friendly, making a home.
About Els
Els works as an artist and makes her own oil paintings. She has regularly exhibitions and teaches painting in her lessonclasses. She gives workshops creative painting and writes articles about art and healthy lifestyle on the internet, blogs. You can have a look on het work at her website www.elsvegter.nl
hobby / interests: nature, walking, cycling, sauna, visiting musea, healthy lifestyle, food and restaurants, like animals
talents: organizing, styling, making a home, writing, communication, social media, painting, singing, raising children.
Languages spoken
German: Fluent
English: Fluent
Dutch: Fluent
Skills and knowledge we'd like to share or learn
We're interested in:
Babysitting and creative play
General Maintenance
Life at a Farmstay
Animal Care
Hospitality/Tourism
Charity Work
Helping with Computers/ Internet
Some knowledge of:
Gardening
DIY and building projects
Being an elderly companion
Creating/ Cooking family meals
Eco Projects
Helping around the house
Able to teach about:
Art Projects
Teaching
More details about your skills
cooking, organizing, carpentry, building, painting, gardening, children, shopping, computer, social media
Age
64 & 65
What else ...
Wick Swart (1959) and Els Vegter (1960) are a married couple from the Netherlands.
They live in an eco-village in Utrecht with 66 householdings in the middle of the country. In 2019 they were host for some Work Awayers. They have a large garden together with their neighbours. They also have their own gardenhouse with a garden where they like to work in. Wick has his own company and Els is an artist with her own studio for painting. She gives lessons in painting with material things.
They live together since 1990 so almost 30 years and are married since 1998. They have two (adult) sons. In 2016/2017 they raised a puppy for being a coachdog to blind people. They were a few years parttime host in a holiday resort.
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Smoker
Driver's licence
Allergies
noSpecial dietary requirements
no
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They did a fantastic job starting to paint the interior of our house. It was very professionally done and has made a huge difference.
We enjoyed their company very much. Thankyou Els and Wick.
