Practical guides, homesharing insights and member stories
Research shows that luck isn't random—it's a mindset. Learn more about the four principles that can help you attract better opportunities.
Most retirement plans focus on finances, but research shows the real challenge is mental health. Discover what truly matters and how to fill the gap.
Finding the right balance between companionship and personal space is key to a happy homeshare. Here's how to set boundaries that work for everyone.
Inspired by Strictly's popularity, discover the most enjoyable and achievable skills to learn in mid and later life, from ukulele to Spanish dancing.
Summer allergies needn't ruin your season. Discover the latest research on hay fever and practical strategies to help you enjoy warmer months symptom-free.
From career changes to new living arrangements, mid-life reinvention is more achievable than you think. Here's what the science and real stories reveal.
Stay cool without breaking the bank this summer. Discover ten practical, affordable ways to combat the heatwave and keep your home comfortable.
Discover why weight gain happens in middle age and learn practical, science-backed strategies to maintain a healthy weight and vibrant lifestyle well beyond 50.
Discover practical summer diet tips that help you look and feel great without sacrificing flavour. Enjoy delicious meals whilst reaching your goals.
From stubborn egg shells to tarnished silver, discover these genius cleaning and kitchen tricks that'll make life simpler and more enjoyable.
From cutting energy bills to savvy shopping, discover practical ways UK householders and lodgers can save thousands of pounds a year and ease the cost of living squeeze.
From herb-infused spritzers to zero-proof wonders, discover the cocktails everyone will be mixing this summer. Perfect for sharing with your housemates.
From secret beaches to enchanted gardens, avoid staycation crowds this summer and discover some of Britain's extraordinary hidden treasures.
Discover easy, budget-friendly design ideas to create a welcoming outdoor space that householders and lodgers alike will love this summer.
Loneliness has many forms. Recognising and understanding how it impacts you or someone you know, is the first step towards tackling the problem.
Try our 12 summer platters, full of flavour and fun! From fruit boards to grazing boards, perfect for effortless entertaining.
When new housemates move in, it's not just an adjustment for you but also for your dog. Here are 6 easy tips to help your furry friend adapt with ease.
Finding someone you're comfortable sharing your home with isn't just about filling a spare room! Here's the complete guide to finding an ideal lodger.
Starting a new job? Discover how to find affordable, welcoming accommodation that makes relocating stress-free and helps you settle into your new area.
We're launching our new hapipod blog — your go-to resource for homesharing stories, practical advice, and community news. Find out what we've got planned.
Allan & Grace share how hapipod transformed their lives, bridging generations with affordable living, companionship and life-changing benefits.
Discover how to find the ideal homeshare match on hapipod. Our guide helps hosts and lodgers connect successfully through shared skills, values and interests.
Mid-life women are reimagining their spare rooms as sources of companionship and financial security. Here's why homesharing is their smart solution.
Divorce or separation often means finding new accommodation quickly. Discover how homesharing offers affordable, flexible housing solutions during this transition.
Green Goddess, Diana Moran, talked to hapipod Founder, Andrea Frankenthal, about how she maintains her vitality
Discover how modern homeshare is revolutionising home life and affordable living, giving all households a flexible alternative to au pairs and home help
Do you crave alone time? Science reveals whether our need for solitude comes from our genes or our upbringing—and why it matters for how we live.
Single parent struggling with bills and childcare? Discover how your spare room could transform your finances and family life for the better.
Struggling with summer childcare costs? Discover how homesharing with a helpful lodger can provide flexible childcare support whilst earning you income.
We're living longer and healthier lives, but has middle age truly shifted? Discover what the latest research reveals about ageing in modern Britain.
Discover how mutually beneficial homeshare offers a fresh start for people navigating divorce or major life changes, providing companionship and affordable housing.
Playing board games face-to-face offers remarkable mental and social health benefits that online gaming simply can't match. Here's why being present wins.
Worried about renting out a spare room for the first time? Discover how homeshare protects privacy and independence whilst bringing income and real connection.
The Right to Rent Act exempts live-in landlords in many ways. Discover why renting out a spare room is becoming the smart choice for householders across the UK.
More over 50s are driven to seek affordable rooms. Discover how modern homeshare offers a dignified, practical solution for lodgers and householders alike.
How hosting a helpful lodger can benefit ageing parents - through companionship, practical support and useful income.
Loneliness affects half of UK adults, but homesharing offers a meaningful solution by fostering genuine human connections and mutual support.
Retirement reimagined as the new gap years. Discover how practical homeshare can inject adventure, connection, and youthful energy into your golden years.
Younger friends bring fresh perspectives, energy, and new skills into your life. Discover how cross-generational friendships can transform your world.
Modern shared living has emerged as a practical and affordable solution to the UK's housing, cost-of-living and loneliness crises.
Discover how hapipod homesharing simplifies summer living with house sitting, pet care, garden maintenance, and meaningful connections.
Homeownership is rewarding, but rising costs can feel overwhelming. Property maintenance expenses are now over two thirds of monthly mortgage payments.
Data shows a remarkable rise in UK householders seeking lodgers as everyday financial pressures mount and housing affordability becomes critical.
As the cost-of-living crisis continues in 2026, many older homeowners feel pressure to downsize. Here's why staying put might be the smarter move.
Discover how homeshare for empty nesters fills empty spaces with purpose, connection, and income through mutually beneficial living arrangements.
With UK rents soaring and 42% of young adults living at home, homeshare platforms offer graduates an affordable independence alternative to expensive rentals.
London's housing crisis pushes residents into precarious situations. Discover how hapipod's innovative homeshare model offers affordable solutions.
Homesharing offers affordable, flexible living solutions that build meaningful connections whilst helping householders and lodgers alike.
hapipod isn't just about homesharing for affordability; it's about creating meaningful connections that enhance lives through purposeful interaction.
The Renters' Rights Act 2026 brings major changes to UK housing law but does not impact Resident Landlords and lodgers in homeshares. What you should know.
For older householders, homeshare lodgers can provide companionship, help, and peace of mind—without the upheaval of moving into assisted living.
Homeshare and standard lodging both give you a place to live — but they work very differently. Here's a comparison to help you decide which is best for you.
Student accommodation in the UK is expensive, competitive, and often impersonal. hapipod Homeshare can offer a cheaper, more comfy and welcoming alternative.