Have you ever wondered how to elevate your Airbnb or short-term rental into an unforgettable guest experience? Then you’re in for a treat! In this episode, I sit down with the incredibly talented mural artist, Hannah Legg, to explore the magic of mural painting and how it can transform any space into a show-stopping, guest-pleasing masterpiece.

Hannah shares her journey into the world of mural creation, from her early artistic roots to becoming a full-time muralist for short-term rental properties. Her expertise in blending art with the unique needs of Airbnb hosts allows her to craft spaces that go beyond aesthetics—they tell a story and leave a lasting impression on guests.

Throughout our conversation, Hannah spills her best tips for working with artists, incorporating local culture, and designing murals that are both beautiful and durable. She walks us through her creative process, from initial client consultations to the final brushstroke, giving you a behind-the-scenes look at how murals can bring your rental to life. 

Whether you’re a seasoned Airbnb host or just stepping into the short-term rental space, this episode is filled with insights that will inspire you to elevate your property’s style and guest experience. Tune in and get ready to see how murals can turn your Airbnb into a memorable, must-visit destination!

HIGHLIGHTS AND KEY POINTS:

[01:46] A short introduction about our guest Hannah Legg and how she got into the world of painting murals

[04:50] How Hannah started integrating mural work into the short-term rental market

[07:44] Hannah discusses the creative process for creating a mural from the initial client inquiry to the final installation

[10:45] Hannah shares the techniques for transferring a mural design from a digital concept to a physical space

[12:47] How much time clients should budget for a mural project for short-term rental spaces

[14:32] Hannah talks about the mural styles and themes that resonate well with STR guests

[16:56] Hannah’s perspective on including branding in murals for short-term rentals

[17:58] The challenges of working with different mural surfaces and weather conditions

[22:16] Hannah discusses the value of incorporating local culture into murals for short-term rentals

[23:56] Hannah shares her experiences with the challenges of mural painting

[26:22] What is the average lifespan of a mural

[27:40] Hannah shares some feedback from STR owners regarding her murals and the impact to their guest experience 

[29:42] Valuable insights from Hannah into the budgeting process for mural projects

[32:14] Hannah’s thoughtful advice for those considering a mural for the first time in their property

[33:56] The lightning round

Golden Nuggets:

Let’s Connect!

Website: https://hannahleggartist.com/

Email: [email protected]

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