BBC News July 2013

It’s really comforting to know there’s someone else in the house at night if I need emergency help.

Homesharing is perfect. It gives me both companionship and practical help around the house.

I have excellent rent-free accommodation with someone who suits my personality.

It’s great to have someone to talk to when I get home from work. I like her company and friendship.

Homesharing has given me the confidence to stay in my own home and keep my independence.

We get on well, have similar interests, and respect each others’ privacy.

One of the great things about Homesharing is that it gives me companionship and practical help.

Homesharing has given me the confidence to stay in my own home and keep my independence.