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Highs & Lows of Hosting Strangers

Josh Gondelman talks with Caller Joy about turning a spare room into an Airbnb spot and the psychology of gray floors versus a sunny yellow wall.

What You'll Hear:

The Pillow That Was Too Much Pillow: Josh opens with hotel rooms gone wrong, from outlets hidden in closets to pillows the size of a human torso.

Seven Guests, One Percolator: Joy calls in to share how their brand-new Airbnb (built in the room they rebuilt after a house fire) filled up with bookings almost instantly.

Why Everything Is Gray Now: Joy explains how a year and a half of staying in sterile, whitewashed rentals convinced…

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