It’s a verifiable fact that most people don’t read. This applies to your guests, too. Whether you’re trying to convey house rules, access instructions, or something else entirely, don’t assume your guests will read the information just because you’ve written it once. You need to write it over and over again, in different […]
Year: 2018
The little things that surprise and delight
After I graduated from college, I spent a year teaching English in South Korea. It was a magical year, and really awakened me to my love of teaching. It’s been over 5 years since I returned now, but I still try to teach in some form or fashion as much as I can. […]
Be wary of snap judgements
I had a long conversation once with a man about Airbnb. He had a lot of strong opinions about it. One of the strongest of his opinions was that Airbnb is a service that primarily appeals to younger people. Older people, he presumed, would prefer to more traditional model of hotels and inns. […]
Tuesday Tip: Rugs
Few things tie a room together like a well-chosen rug. If your space doesn’t already have carpeting, consider purchasing a new or gently used rug to make the area feel cozier and more welcoming. Once you have a good rug, you can easily find matching decor and other items to tie everything together. […]