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Tips for Personalizing and Accessorizing a Guest Bathroom

Posted by New Hope Soap

Mar 19, 2014 9:31:25 AM

bathroom-wall-artEven though it may not get much use, it is still important to choose the right décor and accessories for your guest bathroom. In fact, personalizing and accessorizing a guest bathroom can actually be  a great deal of fun, not to mention the fact that it will make company feel more at home when using it. Here are some tips you can use to help make your guest bathroom extra special.

Place accessories on a wooden cart to make them readily accessible. Add colorful soaps to a glass jar, place toiletries in a wire basket, and then add a couple of candles or a vase full of flowers. Roll towels and place them on the top of the cart, or stick them inside a wicker basket on the back of the toilet.

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Topics: Bar Soaps, guest soaps, bathroom decor, Guest Bathroom

Adding a Touch of Luxury to Your Bathroom Decor

Posted by New Hope Soap

Jan 31, 2014 12:38:56 PM

luxury accents to your bathroom decor - personalized scented soaps, massage bars, liquid soap, linen like towels and guest soapsThe bathroom is often the one room in the house where little thought is given to decorating. Most people think that a few matching hand and bath towels are sufficient to outfit this functional space. But personalizing your bathroom can be a fun, inexpensive, and creative experience. Depending on your space and preferences, you can create a personal spa-like retreat for yourself or an interesting eclectic space for your family or guests.

Start by determining who will use the space. Is it a guest bath, family bath, or master bath? The master bathroom most easily lends itself to a spa-like experience. In this case, you will want to choose soothing colors, plush towels, and a variety of soaps. Candles are a wonderful accent to your bath decor. Their soft light is the perfect accompaniment to a long, hot bath and the scented variety will add an extra stress-relieving element.

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Topics: Bar Soaps, guest soaps, bathroom decor

Guest Soaps for the Casual Innkeeper

Posted by New Hope Soap

Jan 20, 2014 12:02:56 PM

guest soaps and guest soap sets for the casual innkeeperHosting houseguests has become a second source of income for many families.  Websites like AirBnB.com and Vacation Rentals by Owner act as booking agents for your spare bedroom. For people who enjoy having guests in the home, this sort of arrangement is a great way to meet new people and share hospitality.  

Travelers don't often bring their own toiletries with them; many seasoned travelers depend on the host to provide soap and other essentials. 

Success in this "second business" requires hosts to behave professionally.  According to AirBnB's hospitality blog, hosts who have a 5 star cleanliness rating tend to get booked 20% more often than those with a 4 star rating.

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Topics: Bar Soaps, B&B, guest soaps, Inn Keeping

    
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