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How to Execute a Neon Sign Moment in Your STR

How to Execute a Neon Sign Moment in Your STR

— Stephanie Pharoah
Love them or hate them– Neon signs are the ultimate finishing touch for short-term rentals (STRs) that need an Instagrammable edge. These bright, bold accents create instant character, making your space memorable and shareable! Before you dive into buying your neon centerpiece, here are a few essential things our team has learned over the years to ensure your investment is a win!
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4 Types of Greenery You Need In Your STR Property

4 Types of Greenery You Need In Your STR Property

— Stephanie Pharoah
Check out our tips on the four essential sizes of greenery every Airbnb needs. Plus, keep reading for more tips on how to shop for and style faux plants in your space!
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How to Incorporate Neutral Tones in Your Short-Term Rental

How to Incorporate Neutral Tones in Your Short-Term Rental

— Stephanie Pharoah

 

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.

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7 Tips to Level-up Your Airbnb Bathrooms

7 Tips to Level-up Your Airbnb Bathrooms

— Stephanie Pharoah
Bathrooms often get overlooked in Airbnbs and other vacation rentals like VRBOs. While we understand that high-impact rooms and that all-important hero photo are key when working on a budget, it’s essential not to forget your bathrooms!  Here are 7 tips from the Pink Wall Designs team to take your bathrooms from basic to beautiful.
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How Important is Professional Design For Your Vacation Rental?

How Important is Professional Design For Your Vacation Rental?

— Stephanie Pharoah
Tagged: PWD Academy STR Design
Time and time again, we've witnessed the transformative impact that exceptional, experiential design has on our clients’ properties. And the numbers back it up! Check out the data on how professionally designed vacation rentals perform vs. non-professionally designed properties.
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How to Choose Quality Furniture on a Budget

How to Choose Quality Furniture on a Budget

— Stephanie Pharoah
Tagged: PWD Academy STR Design

We work for investors and understand the balancing act between quality and cost when it comes to choosing furniture. Guests expect comfort and durability, but as a property owner, you also need to stay within budget to maximize your revenue. Here are some practical tips to help you select high-quality furniture that won’t break the bank!

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Design & Staging Tips for Updating Bathrooms

Design & Staging Tips for Updating Bathrooms

— Stephanie Pharoah
Tagged: PWD Academy STR Design
Budget-friendly updates and essential staging tips to elevate your bathroom's appeal and ensure your property stands out from the rest.
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Best Design Tips for Smaller Vacation Rentals

Best Design Tips for Smaller Vacation Rentals

— Stephanie Pharoah
Tagged: PWD Academy STR Design

So, you want to invest in your space, but you’re working with limited square footage? Don’t worry, we’ve got you covered! 

In this Pink Wall Designs Academy lesson, we will go through our top design tips to help you make the most of your smaller vacation rental.

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Creating Unique Airbnb Design With Custom Signs

Creating Unique Airbnb Design With Custom Signs

— Stephanie Pharoah
Tagged: PWD Academy STR Design
Custom signs can greatly enhance the appeal and marketability of your short-term rental, making your space more distinctive and attractive to guests. Additionally, there's always a chance that a guest will snap a picture of your sign and post it on social media, providing you with free advertising!
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Everything You Need to Know About Bunk Beds

Everything You Need to Know About Bunk Beds

— Stephanie Pharoah
Tagged: PWD Academy STR Design
If you're investing in the short-term rental market, you understand the importance of maximizing occupancy to boost your earnings. Heads in beds is the name of the game, and bunk beds are a savvy choice! Here's everything you need to consider before making your purchase.
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Elevate Your Bedroom: Tips for Hanging Pendant Lights

Elevate Your Bedroom: Tips for Hanging Pendant Lights

— Stephanie Pharoah
Tagged: PWD Academy STR Design
When designing short-term rentals to attract guests, every detail counts to create a space that is not only functional but also aesthetically pleasing. One element that can significantly enhance the ambiance of a bedroom is the lighting. While traditional table lamps have long been a staple, pendant lights offer a chic and modern alternative that can transform the entire feel of your bedroom. Read on for our #1 tip to hanging pendant lights.
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Design Tips for Short-Term Rental Properties

Design Tips for Short-Term Rental Properties

— Stephanie Pharoah
Tagged: STR Design STR Marketing

Designing short-term rental properties is a unique endeavour that requires a blend of style, functionality, and above-all, practicality. Whether you're transforming a vacation home, launching a whole boutique hotel, or sprucing up an existing Airbnb, creating spaces that guests will love is essential to your success.

Here are some PWD-approved tips on designing short-term rentals!

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