How to Build a Hotel-Quality Bed Setup for Under $1,000

Short Term Rental RichesJul 21, 20267m 49s5 viewsScore 100
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Summary

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This guide demonstrates how to achieve a hotel-quality sleep experience for guests for under $1,000 per bed. It focuses on the specific combination of a mid-range memory foam mattress and a heavy-duty metal platform frame to maximize durability and comfort while avoiding common pitfalls like squeaky frames or sagging slats.

Key insights

  • A 12-inch mattress provides a significantly more 'premium' feel than a 10-inch version, which is important because many guests haven't updated their home mattresses in years.

Mistakes to avoid

  • Failing to allow memory foam mattresses 24-48 hours to fully expand before allowing guests to sleep on them.

Tools & resources

  • STR Riches Furniture Checklistwebsite

    Comprehensive list of essential furniture for short-term rental setups.

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