Design

Small bathroom updates that make a big impact. Discover budget-friendly ideas and easy upgrades to elevate your home or Airbnb bathroom without renovating.

A poorly designed bunk room can feel cramped, chaotic, and uncomfortable, while a well-designed one can significantly improve your guest experience and your occupancy. This post walks through how to properly optimize a bunk room in your Airbnb, starting with the layout and ending with the finishing touches that make it feel intentional.

In this post, we’re focusing on how to design a mature, all-ages game room that appeals to adults, kids, families, couples, and group trips alike, without feeling cluttered, juvenile, or impractical.

Choosing rugs for a rental isn’t just about looks, it’s about finding pieces that balance durability, comfort, and style while standing up to use. We’ve designed hundreds of properties, and we’ve learned the ins and outs of smart rug choices. Now, we want to share these tips with you.

Upgrade your Airbnb or hotel with these guest bedroom essentials. Discover the must-have items for comfort, function, and great reviews—plus grab our ultimate bedroom design guide for even more value!

Want more 5-star reviews from families? Learn how to design the perfect kid-friendly games room in your Airbnb or vacation rental to attract bookings and delight guests.

When it comes to designing a successful short-term rental, furniture choices can make or break the guest experience (in combination with a number of other things!). The right layout creates a sense of comfort, flow, and function; the wrong one can make even a beautifully styled home feel cramped, awkward, or impractical. Here are 5 of the most common furniture mistakes we see in STRs—and how to fix them for a more guest-friendly, five-star space.

If your short-term rental is located in a popular destination—especially cities like Nashville or Charleston that are magnets for bachelorette parties—you might be missing out on a lucrative opportunity. These high-energy, high-spending, and relatively low-maintenance groups are a goldmine, often snapping up the most eye-catching properties first. Enter: The Glam Room.

In the short-term rental market, standing out is key—bold designs are what draw guests into your listing. So, can you still create a neutral, minimalist look in an Airbnb or VRBO property and make it work? Absolutely! Here's our take.