Today’s quick recap: Booked-at-First-Glance fixes ✨ 1. Hero shot: ditch wide-angle chaos, pick one focal point and shoot it clean, with a bit of depth. 2. Scale: bigger rugs + bigger art = instantly more premium (no tiny ‘floating island’ rugs). 3. Light: curtains high and wide, maximise daylight, add blinds for privacy and sheers if you can. 4. Arrival flow: obvious Wi-Fi, key drop spot, boot/buggy zone, dirt-trapping runner, auto outdoor lighting. 5. 5★ friction killers: luggage racks, loads of hangers, makeup towels, bathroom shelves, enough crockery and glasses, simple instructions (QR codes help). If you want help applying this to your listing, DM me and I’ll point you to your quickest win ✅

Happy 2026 everyone! We're launching a free weekly community call where you can drop in, ask questions, get advice, and share experiences with fellow holiday let owners. Think of it as your go-to space for help with colour schemes, design trends, guest experience ideas—and everything in between. I need YOUR input to pick the perfect time! Here's what I'm thinking (avoiding those busy changeover days) - Tuesday mornings (11 am UK time ) - Wednesday mornings (11 am UK time) - Your suggestion - tell us what time would work best for you! Simply reply with your vote and if you have a different time in mind, share it below. The winning time gets locked in, and we'll send you all the details soon. What to expect on the calls: - Real answers to your real questions - Tips and tricks from experienced hosts - A supportive space to troubleshoot challenges P.S. Keep an eye out—we've got an exciting 5-day sprint training coming soon that'll take your property to the next level! 👀

I know how how it is to be a host and how this is likely to be a busy time for you if you have guests staying. (They are likely to have even higher expectations/demands than usual, amiright?!) So here's wishing you a peaceful, restful and happy break. And also the time and headspace to gather up your energy and intentions for 2026. PS - I'm sorry I've been quiet on here, lately I'm busy working on a whole new free course and action plan for the new year, so you'll be hearing more very soon!

I'm planning some future in-person events and would love to see what cities our members are closest to! Action Steps 1. Go to the map and add your location https://www.skool.com/boutique-your-bnb-1073/-/map 2. Tell us where you are from in the comments below so others in your area can connect with you. 3. Tell us your favourite tourist destination in your area that you recommend to your guests