Design Tips, Investment Properties
Shauna Lynn Simon
Expert Advice for Your Vacation Rental Property

If you own a vacation rental property (or are looking to invest in one), you know that designing a short-term rental cottage that stands out from the competition is key to attracting renters and earning repeat business. With the growing popularity of short-term rentals and Airbnb properties, it's important to create a space that not only looks beautiful but is also functional and comfortable for guests.

In this article, we'll provide you with expert tips and insights on how to design a short-term rental cottage that will have guests raving and coming back year after year. Whether you're starting from scratch or looking to update an existing space, this guide will provide you with the inspiration you need to create a truly exceptional vacation home.


Start with the Basics

Before you start decorating, make sure you have all the basics in place. This includes…

Expert Advice for Your Vacation Rental Property

bathroom renovation

Creating a Tranquil Oasis: A Stunning Interior Design Project

Creating a Tranquil Oasis: A Stunning Interior Design Project

Today, we're looking at a captivating recent interior design project that exudes tranquillity and relaxation. We had the pleasure of sitting down with Christiane Roy, Senior Designer at Beyond The Stage Homes, who shared her insights on the design process, key considerations, and the final elements that make this project truly remarkable.

Join us as we explore the journey from concept to execution and discover the secrets behind creating a serene sanctuary within a home.

The design process for this project began by attentively listening to the client's desires and requirements for the space. Understanding how they wanted to live and utilize the area was paramount. After assessing the existing space, the team embarked on exploring various options for space planning and layout. Once the vision for the bathroom was conceptualized, the team created floorplans, style ideas, and curated inspirational images to help the client visualize the final design.

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Living Through Renovations

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Living Through Renovations

It can be easy in our busy, everyday lives to ignore the overdue updates needed in our homes. That is until we are forced to spend a whole lot of time there. Enter 2020, the year we stayed home. If you are like most people, you probably found that things that were once a mere annoyance (the kitchen cabinets that don’t quite close right, the bathroom tiles that are from 1970, or the open-concept office space you’ve set up) were now in desperate need of attending to.

Whether you plan to live in your home for a few more years or several decades still, taking care of these much-needed updates can be a great investment into your future, and there has never been a better time to renovate your home. Planning a renovation is exciting, and the end results are always worth it, but the road to transformation is not always a smooth one. Here are a few tips to assist you with planning for your upcoming renovation project.