How to turn your second home into a holiday home

turm your second home into a holiday home

How hard can it be turning your second home into a holiday home? After all it’s only a word change isn’t it? Well, it’s not hard but there’s more to it than a word change!  Before you can start earning from your second home, and operate it as a holiday let there are certain changes that need to be […]

3 Styling Mistakes You Probably Don’t Know You’re Making

styling a vacation rental

Or put another way, how to style a vacation rental / holiday home. Only a few of us have the money to employ an interior designer.  So, we do it ourselves and as a result styling mistakes are often made. Easy for me to say, as I’m a styling professional and it’s my job to spot these […]

What ONE spend will propel your holiday rental business forward?

professional photographs for your holiday rental

An investment in some professional photographs for your holiday rental that’s what! Images sell a holiday home more than words on a page ever can.  They make a holiday rental stand out from the competition, they grab the eye and the attention of future guests and they can attract more bookings. Spending (or I’d rather say investing) now, […]

5 Simple Tips to Style your Holiday Home on a Budget

How to style your holiday home on a budget

Here are 5 simple tips how to style your holiday home on a budget and they are all things you as a holiday rental owner can implement. My styling advice is always to work with what you’ve got. It’s not about ripping everything out and starting again.   And I know that a stylish holiday home can […]

How to Style a Master Bedroom

How to style a master bedroom

Styling a master bedroom for a holiday rental can be tricky. You need to find the right balance between luxurious, yet not over fussy; stylish yet homely.  But boy is it worth getting right! Beautiful photographs of a luxurious well-styled master bedroom will really help sell your holiday rental. I know mine does! And yours […]

10 Ways to create a great first impression without spending a lot of money

blog 10 ways good impression

Get your guests’ holiday with you off to a flying start by following these simple steps to impress. All without spending a lot of money! 1.  Spotless Cleaning Cleanliness is next to godliness according to the ancient proverb.  Or put another way “cleanliness is next to success” and if you haven’t already done so, this should be forefront […]