Shampoo and Booze

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In this episode we cover ways to optimize your short-term rental or Airbnb listing. We talk about choosing a title for your listing, and details about image selection. Ryanne just went through this process for her brand new listing. What's our advice on making your Airbnb listing stand out from the crowd? Listen to Episode 65 to find out!

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Ryanne and Jay finish their newest Airbnb, take photos and start writing their listing! Ash deals with renters that were so nice, they washed (and dried) their stained linens! We take your questions and try to answer the best possible way we can.

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This episode we chose a WINNER for our Design Advice Giveaway (Jordan!) and recorded a Two Part Video giving him advice for his fabulous Airbnb in upstate New York. Check out his airbnb HERE.

We cover ideas for each room and  below are links to all of the items we suggested in Part One for his spaces. We always encourage second-hand and low-cost solutions for brightening and updating your short-term rentals. For clients we put together ideas to purchase or look for in your buying/hunting, and this gives you an idea of how that might work. See our Advice Services HERE.

Off-White Braided Jute Rug, RugsUSA

Modern Garment Rack, Google Express

Moroccan Pattern White and Gray, RugsUSA

Neutral Ikea Bed Skirt

Natural Duvet Cover, Ikea

Ginko Pattern Duvet Cover, Ikea

White Contemporary Bedside Tables, Ikea

Clip-on LED Lights, Ikea

Check out Part One of our Design Advice Giveaway!

See our Airbnb Advice and Design services and book a session today. We call ourselves 'Not Perfect Design' and you can see all our service tiers here.

Thinking of becoming an Airbnb host or guest? Use our referral code and get $20 off your next stay or $80 credit if you become a host!

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This episode we chose a WINNER for our Design Advice Giveaway (Jordan!) and recorded a Two Part Video giving him advice for his fabulous Airbnb in upstate New York. Check out his Airbnb HERE.

We cover ideas for each room and  below are links to all of the items we suggested in Part One for his spaces. We always encourage second-hand and low-cost solutions for brightening and updating your short-term rentals. For clients we put together ideas to purchase or look for in your buying/hunting, and this gives you an idea of how that might work. See our Advice Services HERE.

Ikea Islands, Butcher Block Options

Gel Staining Oak Cabinets, Pinterest Ideas

Abstract Navy Rug, Wayfair

Floral Pattern Area Rug, Wayfair

Floral Area Rug Orange Tones, Wayfair

Framed Abstract Landscape, Target

Pink End Tables, Wayfair

Check out Part Two of our Design Advice Giveaway!

See our Airbnb Advice and Design services and book a session today. We call ourselves 'Not Perfect Design' and you can see all our service tiers here.

Thinking of becoming an Airbnb host or guest? Use our referral code and get $20 off your next stay or $80 credit if you become a host!

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This episode we cover ALL THINGS LAUNDRY.

We cover how to clean your linens, what detergents to look for, how to work with stains and how to organize in a multi-bedroom situation. If you have insights into how to launder efficiently, sent-free, or economically, let us know by emailing [email protected].

We had so much to say, we split it into two episodes! Listen to Part One here.

Check out this great cleaning resource: Ask A Clean Person Lots of cleaning advice to search through!

We're also proud to announce our Airbnb Advice and Design services! We're calling ourselves Not Perfect Design and you can see all our service tiers here.

Thinking of becoming an Airbnb host or guest? Use our referral code and get $20 off your next stay or $80 credit if you become a host!

iTunes   YouTube   Download .mp3 This episode we talk about ALL THINGS LAUNDRY. We cover how to clean your linens, what detergents to look for, how to work with stains and how to organize in a multi-bedroom situation. If you have insights into how to launder efficiently, sent-free, or economically, let us know by emailing [email protected]. We had so much to say, we split it into two episodes! We're also proud to announce our Airbnb Advice and Design services! We're calling ourselves Not Perfect Design and you can see all our service tiers here. Thinking of becoming an Airbnb host or guest? Use our referral code and get $20 off your next stay or $80 credit if you become a host!

iTunes   YouTube   Download .mp3 THIS WEEK we are answering listener questions. We love hearing from you and what questions you're wrestling with. We cover a question about pricing, why and when to charge per-person or a flat fee. We also address whether to give 'welcome gifts', have a working oven, or the age old question: Should I have a Karaoke machine?!?! We had an amazing response to our GIVEAWAY for a free on-air video design and listing advice for your airbnb. We will be choosing a winner and airing that podcast very soon! SEND US YOUR QUESTIONS either as a voice memo or written to [email protected]. We're also proud to announce our Airbnb Advice and Design services! We're calling ourselves Not Perfect Design and you can see all our service tiers here. Thinking of becoming an Airbnb host or guest? Use our referral code and get $20 off your next stay or $80 credit if you become a host!

iTunes   YouTube   Download .mp3   This week we talk about LINENS and what to offer in the bedroom and bathroom. We cover towels, sheets, duvet covers and all of the things we've found to be high-quality, even if they're second-hand. We also cover what amenities to offer in the bathroom and bedroom. To shampoo or not to shampoo? Here are some things we mentioned in the podcast (and love and use and you should too): Shampoo, Gel, Bubble Bath 3-in-1 Mildly Scented Natural Lotion First Aid Kit Wall Mount (to fill with the basics) Ikea Duvet Covers FTW! We are doing a GIVEAWAY! We want to choose one lucky podcast listener to give design advice on your airbnb! To enter, submit your Airbnb listing to us and we will choose a listing to give ‘live’-ish design advice. We’ll record it over video, so everyone can see the listing (we will smudge out location and listing info), and we’ll be ever so kind about what features are GREAT and what could use some WORK. Send us your listings at [email protected]. May the odds be ever in your favor. We're also proud to announce our Airbnb Advice and Design services! We're calling ourselves Not Perfect Design and you can see all our service tiers here.   Thinking of becoming an Airbnb host or guest? Use our referral code and get $20 off your next stay or $80 credit if you become a host!

iTunes   YouTube   Download .mp3   This week we talked about what to stock in your rental kitchen and how to make it easily findable.If you leave something out, people with improvise and that is NOT what you want. We cover finding affordable appliances, and what are the MUST haves of food and amenities. Spoiler alert, there should be coffee and a coffee maker of some kind, for goodness sake. Some items we mentioned on the podcast: Microfiber Dish Towels Reusable Olive Oil ContainerWall Mount Beer Bottle OpenersSafety Cut Can Opener Metal Grease Pot and of course a Label Maker for labeling all your stuff! We are doing a GIVEAWAY! We want to choose one lucky podcast listener to give design advice on your airbnb! To enter, submit your airbnb listing to us and we will choose a listing to give ‘live’-ish design advice. We’ll record it over video, so everyone can see the listing (we will smudge out location and listing info), and we’ll be ever so kind about what features are GREAT and what could use some WORK. Send us your listings at [email protected]. May the odds be ever in your favor. We're also proud to announce our Airbnb Advice and Design services! We're calling ourselves Not Perfect Design and you can see all our service tiers here.   Thinking of becoming an Airbnb host or guest? Use our referral code and get $20 off your next stay or $80 credit if you become a host!

iTunes   YouTube   Download .mp3   This Week, we’re talking about the differences and experience of running an airbnb inside your home, or as a detached or separate property. We answer questions about safety (renting a room in your home as a single person) and different styles of hosting both in your home and with guests at another property. We are doing a GIVEAWAY! We want to choose one lucky podcast listener to give design advice on your airbnb! To enter, submit your airbnb listing to us and we will choose a listing to give ‘live’-ish design advice. We’ll record it over video, so everyone can see the listing (we will smudge out location and listing info), and we’ll be ever so kind about what features are GREAT and what could use some WORK. Send us your listings at [email protected]. May the odds be ever in your favor.   Don’t forget about our design and listing advice services, head over to our Services Page at NotPerf.com to book your design advice session. Thinking of becoming an Airbnb host or guest? Use our referral code and get $20 off your next stay or $80 credit if you become a host!