Are there certain things you don’t want your guests to do in your space? Perhaps you don’t want them to smoke in the house, or you’d like them to take their shoes off when they enter, or you have certain quiet hours that you want enforced. Make sure you include them in the house rules! […]
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Introducing hygge to your short-term rental
Introducing hygge to your guests’ “home away from home” will ensure your guests have an outstanding experience during their stay! Every now and then I come across a word in another language for which there is no English equivalent, but there should be. Once such word is hygge. Hygge (pronounced hue-gah) is a way of living […]
How to ensure consistent house cleanings every time
As I’ve written about before, one of the hardest things about running a short-term rental is standardizing the cleanings. Of course, it helps to have a good cleaner – and if you’ve found one, make sure you do everything you can to hold onto her! But the nature of this business is that sometimes you’re […]
Best Features of the August Smart Lock
When it comes to smart locks, the possibilities seem almost endless. Schlage, Kwikset, Yale, Nest, Gate, Friday….how are you to choose when there are so many options to consider? I am not an authority on smart locks. There are many brands of smart locks I’ve never even heard of, let alone used. But I do […]
What you might have in common with artists
Are you being paid what you’re worth? When I was in college, I had a lot of artists in my life. They all had their own challenges, but there was one complaint that seemed like a pretty common theme – why do so many people want my services but don’t want to pay me for […]