EPISODE 50: SPRING CLEANING: 22 Hidden Issues to Address in Your Airbnb This Season (#20 is NASTYYYYY)

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Happy Spring Cleaning!

1. Replace your air filters

2. Vents: Kitchen, Dryer, fridge

3. Appliances: dishwasher, oven, fridge; move them and clean behind

4. Empty kitchen drawers and vacuum out crumbs

5. Bath mats - replace them to towel bath mats

6. Shower grout; Shower door tracks, or shower curtains

7. Shower heads and faucets

8. Snake your drains

9. Move large furniture and clean behind/under

10. Open everything - sleeper sofas, pack n plays

11. Wash pillows and duvet

12. Lift mattress / Clean mattresses

13. Wash all your back up linens - may be stale after sitting in closet

14. Rugs, upholstered furniture; outdoor cushions

15. Windows and window tracks; Window screens

16. Hose down your trash cans

17. BBQ/grill - wipe around it, under it, dump the grease

18. Get cobwebs down; inside and outside

19. Dust around wifi center; detangle cords

20. Open your guidebook and wipe down pages

21. Remote controls and light switches, door knobs

22. Touch up paint around door knobs, wall around light switches, around kitchen backsplash, baseboards

Extra tips:

1. Check expiration on fire extinguisher/ test batteries in CO and Smoke alarm

2. Bring a hex wrench; Tighten all screws

3. Sharpen your knife set

4. Restock your first aid kit

Am I the Airbnb-hole?!

This host booked for the first time in a full month— but with an overall 1.5 star rated guest?! Is it worth it?!!