tips for an inviting guest bedroom

Hospitality is serious business for southerners, and here at HOUSE of HARPER it’s no exception. I tried to think of everything so you don’t have to when hosting your next guest.  Watch for some fun and simple tips in this week’s episode of The Southern Life to turn your guest bedroom into a relaxing retreat, no matter where you live!

tips for an inviting guest bedroom

// Provide all the information they need for your home + your neighborhood. //

tips for an inviting guest bedroom

// Let them help themselves. //

tips for an inviting guest bedroom

// A place to put their luggage. //

tips for an inviting guest bedroom

// Fresh Flowers //

tips for an inviting guest bedroom

// Declutter //

tips for an inviting guest bedroom

// A Good Read //

tips for an inviting guest bedroom

// Leave out the essentials. //

tips for an inviting guest bedroom

 // Stock your bathroom. //

Videography by Cody Bess  // images by Kate Robinson

*watch episode 1: A Formal + Family Friendly Dinning Room

Furniture Details:

duvet, standard shams, & sheets: Frette | eurosham & quilt: Pottery Barn | pillows: Williams-Sonoma | bed: Platinum Collection via Gilt (similar) | chairs: Pottery Barn | pillows: Pottery Barn | end tables & desk: antiques (similar options here, and here) | lamps: Ralph Lauren (similar) | chandelier: Horchow | mirrors: HomeGood & Ballard Designs | curtains: Restoration Hardware | basket: similar | desk lamp: similar | luggage stand: Bed Bath & Beyond | teacups: Lenox | bathroom tray: similar | nyc maps: One Kings Lane | gold figurine: Waiting on Martha

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