Advice on your space

Has anyone used the Properly app? where you can set cleaning rules based on photos. My cleaners forget how to arrange the dishes in the kitchen after the arrival of the guests. Sometimes my cleaning lady reports old photos to me! ))) Has anyone encoun... Latest reply by Helen3

I had posted that I learned a lot about cleaning having an Airbnb. I hate cleaning and have a cleaning service in my primary residence. It was clear after a few rounds with them at our Airbnb we needed to be working on some of the cleaning ourselves in ad... Latest reply by Kelly149

My dear friends, I usually bring you stories of my crazy guests. Some even say that I am a magnet for those. I take offence at that as it is false. I am not a magnet for crazy guests, I am a magnet for crazy people in general. On Sunday a new cleaning p... Latest reply by Debra300

Hi hosts, Have you all seen the article that came out this morning regarding Airbnb's new cleaning guidelines?? https://www.cnn.com/2020/04/27/business/airbnb-cleaning-coronavirus/index.html https://www.usatoday.com/story/travel/hotels/2020/04/27/co... Latest reply by Fran9439

I welcome teaching hosts how to maintain a "safer" space but it's absurd and a complete overreach to demand hosts to follow a certain protocol or face a 72 hr penalty. My place was immaculate before covid and will be, during and after. Are you purpose... Latest reply by Natalie-And-Jesse0

We often find that guests leave behind things like eggs, milk, open bottles of soda (2 liter), fruit and condiments. We don't like throwing everything out and will keep eggs, mostly full and unexpired milk and condiments, but fruit attracts bugs if its ... Latest reply by Cathie19

Some friends and I were annoyed with how much time and effort it took to schedule cleaners for turnovers. Having a software background, we ended up writing some code for ourselves that syncs our ABB and VRBO calendars and automatically schedules our clean... Latest reply by Tim209

Hi Community, I have been an Airbnb host for quite awhile now but have just received my second feedback about my dog's smell being an issue for their stay. It's with the space that's part of my house but I keep the dogs on my side only and rarely hav... Latest reply by Mia746

Make my property pet-friendly? Are you kidding? Never! Maybe you've had an experience with a bad dog owner. Or maybe you aren't a dog person. Some hosts just don't want the hassle of dealing with pets. That's completely understandable. Hosting pets ... Latest reply by Cheryl-And-Bill0

Power wastage is a never ending problem with guests. Although we produce most of our own energy on the property, whatever gets used on the property is energy I can’t export back to the grid and get paid for! So whichever way it goes, guests wasting powe... Latest reply by Ana1971