Everything you want to know about Domestic Couples.
Household Staffing International has been assisting domestic couples as an agency since 1974. As an agency, we help applicants find jobs and families to find the hired help they need.
This Month:
What You Need To Know About Domestic Couple?
A ‘domestic couple’ refers to two individuals working together within a private household. While the term may have the connotation of a romantic couple, it is not always the case that both members of this couple are engaged in a relationship with each other. To […]
From The Blog:
Why Hire a Modern Butler? Timeless Service Meets Modern Household Management
Published: July 31st, 2025
In today’s luxury households, the role of the modern butler has evolved far beyond the traditional image. Hiring a butler is no longer just about formal service—it’s about securing a highly skilled professional who brings structure, efficiency, and exceptional care to private residences. The modern […]
Unsung Hero of the Household-Why Hiring a Skilled Houseman Is a Smart Move
Published: July 22nd, 2025
When people think of household staff, they often think of housekeepers, chefs, or nannies. But one of the most versatile and valuable members of a well-run home is often overlooked: the skilled houseman. What Does a Skilled Houseman Do? A houseman is the all-around support […]
Questions to Ask When Hiring a Nanny
Published: July 15th, 2025
Hiring a nanny is an important decision, and asking the right questions during the interview process is key to finding the perfect fit for your family. Beyond experience and credentials, you want to explore the nanny’s childcare philosophy, problem-solving skills, and compatibility with your household. […]
Taxes When Hiring a Nanny
Published: July 2nd, 2025
Hiring a nanny means becoming a household employer, which comes with important tax responsibilities commonly referred to as the “nanny tax.” Step 1: Understand Nanny Tax Obligations When you hire a nanny, you are required to withhold and pay Social Security, Medicare, and federal and […]
Nanny Hiring Mistakes to Avoid
Published: June 26th, 2025
Hiring a nanny is a significant decision that impacts your family’s daily life. To ensure a successful placement, it’s essential to avoid some of the most common mistakes families make during the nanny hiring process. Mistake 1: Rushing the Nanny Hiring Process When you need […]
How Does Hiring a Nanny Work?
Published: June 17th, 2025
Hiring a nanny is a thoughtful process that ensures the safety, happiness, and proper development of your child. Families often wonder how to begin and what steps are essential to finding the right caregiver. Here is a step-by-step guide to help you understand how hiring […]
Why Consider a Private Chauffeur?
Published: June 5th, 2025
Enhanced Safety and Reliability Professional chauffeurs are trained in defensive driving and are adept at navigating through traffic, adverse weather conditions, and unfamiliar routes. This ensures that clients reach their destinations safely and on time, reducing the stress associated with daily commutes. Increased Productivity For […]
The Value of a Professional Housekeeper: Why the Right Match Matters
Published: May 20th, 2025
In today’s busy world, a well-run home is not just a luxury—it’s a necessity. Whether you manage a large estate, a city apartment, or a second home, having a trustworthy, experienced professional housekeeper can significantly enhance your day-to-day life. At Household Staffing International (HSI), we […]
The Power of Two: Why Hiring a Domestic Couple Can Transform Your Household
Published: May 7th, 2025
In the realm of luxury living, efficiency, discretion, and seamless service are paramount. For households seeking comprehensive support, hiring a domestic couple offers a unique solution. These professional pairs bring a harmonious blend of skills, ensuring that both the interior and exterior of your estate […]
Why More Families Are Choosing Domestic Couples for Their Estates
Published: May 1st, 2025
As the demands of modern estate living evolve, more families are turning to domestic couples for comprehensive and reliable household management. These professional pairs offer a level of care, consistency, and efficiency that is hard to match with individual hires. At Household Staffing International, we’ve […]