20 Must Haves for your Guest Room

Things your guest wished you had in your guest room.

Preparing your home for guests can be enjoyable – there is something satisfying about creating a warm and inviting space to make your guests feel welcome. Picture a 5-star hotel, or reflect on one of your favorite Airbnb stays – use these as a measure for your guest room. Here are 20 “must-haves” to strive for:

Essentials:

1. WiFi Password. (Order a cute sign from Esty.)
   
   
2. Phone Chargers / Charging Station
   
   
3. COVID Friendly (sanitizing wipes for surface and personal sanitizing wipes)
   
   
4. Place for Suitcase
   
   
5. Nice Sheets and Lots of pillows to choose from
   
   
6. Wall Clock
   
   
7. Extra Blankets
   
   
8. Bathroom Essentials (Extra towels, Toothpaste, Kleenex, makeup remover wipes, floss, soap, unisex body wash, Q-tips, shampoo and conditioner)
   
   
9. Fragrance-free Moisturizer (my favorite is Aveeno – we need it especially in Colorado)
   
   
10. Toilet (Plenty of TP, Air freshener, plunger)
    
    
11. Multiple Lighting Options (Lamp, nightlight, Reading light)
    
    
12. Wastebasket / Trash Bin

Go The Extra Mile

1. Floor length mirror
   
   
2. Fan or Space Heater
   
   
3. Blackout curtains
   
   
4. Hair Dryer
   
   
5. Robe and Slippers
   
   
6. Water in the room
   
   
7. Clothing Hangers in the closet
   
   
8. Plants (to make it homey)

Guest Room Inspiration: