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The Truth About STR Cleaning Everyone Gets Wrong
Guests expect hotel-level standards when they book a short-term rental – but are hosts delivering?
In this episode of the Host Planet Podcast – powered by Hostfully – Jonathan Wicks from Well & Good Professional Services shares practical advice on cleaning systems, linen strategy, and why standardisation is the foundation of five-star reviews.
We discuss:
• Why customisation should come after standardisation
• The truth about towels, linens, and replacement cycles
• Whether to buy or hire your linen
• What STR operators can learn from hotels
• How to get cleaning right from day one
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