When people come to a space, they assume that everything they see is going to be working properly. If that’s not the case, make sure you make that clear. An easy way to do that is just to put a simple sign up to alert guests that something is nonfunctional. I went to a BnB […]
Tuesday Tips
Tuesday Tip: No smoking signs
I once stayed at an Airbnb where the host was obsessed with smoking. Or rather, the absence of it. Everywhere I turned, there were “no smoking” signs. On the bedroom dresser, TV, and coffee table. Next to the sink, couches, and pool table. Attached to the fridge, wine cooler, and microwave. I must admit, it […]
Tuesday Tip: Hospitality art
Looking to put some personalized pizazz in your space? How about a customized map of your area of the city? I recently came across a website where you can create your own custom hospitality artwork. You simply put in the address of your listing, customize the color and style, add house rules and your favorite places, […]
Tuesday Tip: Laundry baskets
Tired of guests leaving dirty towels in a messy heap on the floor? They’re probably doing that because they don’t know where else to put them. An easy solution to that is to put small laundry baskets in the bathroom. Most guests will automatically put their dirty towels in a laundry basket without even being […]
Tuesday Tip: Streaming services
A lot of hosts shy away from getting a TV in their space because they assume that they’ll also have to pay for expensive cable. This is not true. While televisions are more or less expected these days, cable most definitely is not. More and more people are moving away from cable even in their […]