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1. The SUV vs. The U-Haul: The Interior Design Showdown

Check-In Ready: Tips, Tricks & Tales of Short Term Rental Design

Release Date: 08/21/2024

Episode 23: Guests Keep Complaining… But The Owner Swears Everything’s Fine show art Episode 23: Guests Keep Complaining… But The Owner Swears Everything’s Fine

Check-In Ready: Tips, Tricks & Tales of Short Term Rental Design

Whether you’re a fellow designer or a short-term rental owner, you’ll find valuable insights on managing your design logistics and avoiding common pitfalls. Don’t miss it! Before you go… don’t forget to check out my online course, , for step-by-step guidance and more expert tips. Click the link below to learn more.  Follow me on Insta:  Get my FREE Shop & Style Checklist: Decorate for a Living FREE Guide: Resources:  Size Guides: Visit us on the web:

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Episode 22: It’s Not Dirty—It’s Just Dated/ When Design Feels Like a Cleanliness Issue show art Episode 22: It’s Not Dirty—It’s Just Dated/ When Design Feels Like a Cleanliness Issue

Check-In Ready: Tips, Tricks & Tales of Short Term Rental Design

Whether you’re a fellow designer or a short-term rental owner, you’ll find valuable insights on managing your design logistics and avoiding common pitfalls. Don’t miss it! Before you go… don’t forget to check out my online course, , for step-by-step guidance and more expert tips. Click the link below to learn more.  Follow me on Insta:  Get my FREE Shop & Style Checklist: Decorate for a Living FREE Guide: Resources:  Size Guides: Visit us on the web:

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Episode 21: Why Guests Leave After One Night (It’s Not the Bed) show art Episode 21: Why Guests Leave After One Night (It’s Not the Bed)

Check-In Ready: Tips, Tricks & Tales of Short Term Rental Design

Whether you’re a fellow designer or a short-term rental owner, you’ll find valuable insights on managing your design logistics and avoiding common pitfalls. Don’t miss it! Before you go… don’t forget to check out my online course, , for step-by-step guidance and more expert tips. Click the link below to learn more.  Follow me on Insta:  Get my FREE Shop & Style Checklist: Decorate for a Living FREE Guide: Resources:  Size Guides: Visit us on the web:

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Episode 20: Your Listing Photos Suck (Here’s How to Fix Them with Design).m4a show art Episode 20: Your Listing Photos Suck (Here’s How to Fix Them with Design).m4a

Check-In Ready: Tips, Tricks & Tales of Short Term Rental Design

Whether you’re a fellow designer or a short-term rental owner, you’ll find valuable insights on managing your design logistics and avoiding common pitfalls. Don’t miss it! Before you go… don’t forget to check out my online course, , for step-by-step guidance and more expert tips. Click the link below to learn more.  Follow me on Insta:  Get my FREE Shop & Style Checklist: Decorate for a Living FREE Guide: Resources:  Size Guides: Visit us on the web:

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Episode 19: Episode 19: "3 Things" Most Hosts Forget That Cost Them 5-Star Reviews

Check-In Ready: Tips, Tricks & Tales of Short Term Rental Design

Whether you’re a fellow designer or a short-term rental owner, you’ll find valuable insights on managing your design logistics and avoiding common pitfalls. Don’t miss it! Before you go… don’t forget to check out my online course, , for step-by-step guidance and more expert tips. Click the link below to learn more.  Follow me on Insta:  Get my FREE Shop & Style Checklist: Decorate for a Living FREE Guide: Resources:  Size Guides: Visit us on the web:

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Episode 18 Big House, Busted Budget/ When Your Designer Doesn’t Listen show art Episode 18 Big House, Busted Budget/ When Your Designer Doesn’t Listen

Check-In Ready: Tips, Tricks & Tales of Short Term Rental Design

Whether you’re a fellow designer or a short-term rental owner, you’ll find valuable insights on managing your design logistics and avoiding common pitfalls. Don’t miss it! Before you go… don’t forget to check out my online course, , for step-by-step guidance and more expert tips. Click the link below to learn more.  Follow me on Insta:  Get my FREE Shop & Style Checklist: Decorate for a Living FREE Guide: Resources:  Size Guides: Visit us on the web:

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Episode 17 From Storage to Styling Efficient Design Before Closing show art Episode 17 From Storage to Styling Efficient Design Before Closing

Check-In Ready: Tips, Tricks & Tales of Short Term Rental Design

Whether you’re a fellow designer or a short-term rental owner, you’ll find valuable insights on managing your design logistics and avoiding common pitfalls. Don’t miss it! Before you go… don’t forget to check out my online course, , for step-by-step guidance and more expert tips. Click the link below to learn more.  Follow me on Insta:  Get my FREE Shop & Style Checklist: Decorate for a Living FREE Guide: Resources:  Size Guides: Visit us on the web:

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Episode 16: The Triple Property Challenge show art Episode 16: The Triple Property Challenge

Check-In Ready: Tips, Tricks & Tales of Short Term Rental Design

Whether you’re a fellow designer or a short-term rental owner, you’ll find valuable insights on managing your design logistics and avoiding common pitfalls. Don’t miss it! Before you go… don’t forget to check out my online course, , for step-by-step guidance and more expert tips. Click the link below to learn more.  Follow me on Insta:  Get my FREE Shop & Style Checklist: Decorate for a Living FREE Guide: Resources:  Size Guides: Visit us on the web:

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15. The Power of Color show art 15. The Power of Color

Check-In Ready: Tips, Tricks & Tales of Short Term Rental Design

I'm excited to delve deeper into today's topic: the transformative power of color. Color isn't just about aesthetics; it's a language that speaks to our emotions and influences our perceptions. In today's episode, we'll explore how different colors can evoke specific feelings and set the mood in your home. From calming blues to energizing yellows, we'll uncover the psychology behind color choices and how they can impact your everyday life. Whether you’re a fellow designer or a short-term rental owner, you’ll find valuable insights on managing your design logistics and avoiding common...

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14. The hybrid approach to DIY Design show art 14. The hybrid approach to DIY Design

Check-In Ready: Tips, Tricks & Tales of Short Term Rental Design

Today, we're going to tackle a topic that many designers encounter: clients who want to take the DIY route when it comes to designing their short-term rental." As designers, we get it—there’s a strong appeal in saving costs and adding a personal touch to a project. But while DIY can be a rewarding experience, it’s important to find the right balance between creativity and professional expertise. In today’s episode, we’ll explore the challenges, benefits, and considerations that come with clients opting for a do-it-yourself approach in their rental properties. Whether you’re a...

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Join us on this episode of “Check In Ready” as we dive into a memorable design adventure: the epic battle between my trusty SUV and a rented U-Haul. I’ll share the behind-the-scenes story of a high-stakes shopping day where my SUV quickly proved too small to handle all the fabulous finds for a short-term rental project.

From struggling to fit an area rug to realizing I needed more space for oversized wall art, this episode is all about the importance of planning ahead. I’ll recount the stressful moments and unexpected challenges, and explain why sometimes a U-Haul is the unsung hero of a successful design project. Tune in to hear how a little foresight and flexibility can turn a potential disaster into a triumph.

Whether you’re a fellow designer or a short-term rental owner, you’ll find valuable insights on managing your design logistics and avoiding common pitfalls. Don’t miss it!

Before you go… don’t forget to check out my online course, “Design It Yourself”, for step-by-step guidance and more expert tips. Click the link below to learn more. Don’t miss it!