Elle Decor: How to Make Your Guest Room Feel More Welcoming
Elle Decor rounds up the guest room details designers and hospitality pros never skip before visitors arrive. Elizabeth Valkovics of Batten Court Design shares how she anticipates a guest’s needs before they have to ask.
Her approach starts with flexibility: bedding layers for both hot and cold sleepers, two pillow types on the bed, and a wardrobe stocked with backup options. She also walks guests through the thermostat and clears real space in the drawers and closet, so a visit feels like more than borrowed space.
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“To simulate a pillow bar, I also always keep two additional pillow types and blankets in the wardrobe to give them options.”
