{"id":9781,"date":"2025-10-10T15:04:37","date_gmt":"2025-10-10T13:04:37","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.coastrealestate.it\/?p=9781"},"modified":"2026-01-09T10:34:55","modified_gmt":"2026-01-09T09:34:55","slug":"restyling-flat-rental","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.coastrealestate.it\/en\/restyling-appartamento-affitto\/","title":{"rendered":"How a redesign transformed a rental flat: more bookings and happy guests"},"content":{"rendered":"

Find out how a simple redesign changed the fate of a short-let flat, increasing bookings, improving reviews and making guests more satisfied.<\/strong><\/h2>\n

Tourist rentals and restyling: why they are so important<\/strong><\/h3>\n

In the world of short-term rentals, first impressions count for a lot. A well-furnished and well-maintained flat not only attracts more visits, but turns users into actual bookings and then into positive reviews. In this article I tell you, step by step, how a targeted redesign brought concrete results for one of our properties - and how you can apply the same principles to your own holiday homes.<\/p>\n

The \u201cbefore\u201d of the flat<\/strong><\/h3>\n

Before the interventions, the flat was functional but uninviting. The wall colours were dull, the furnishings dated and the general atmosphere was anonymous and unmemorable for those seeking an unforgettable holiday.<\/p>\n

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Flat before restyling with dated furniture and dull walls<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n

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Flat before restyling with dated furniture and dull walls.<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n

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\"Flat
Flat before restyling with dated furniture and dull walls.<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n

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Next: g<\/strong>li key restyling interventions<\/strong><\/h3>\n

To improve the visual and functional experience, we focused on:<\/p>\n

\ud83c\udfa8 Colours and walls<\/strong>
\nWe chose light and bright shades that reflect natural light and broaden the perception of space.<\/p>\n

\ud83d\udecb\ufe0f Modern and coordinated furniture<\/strong>
\nReplace older furniture with modern, comfortable and consistently styled elements to create a cosy atmosphere.<\/p>\n

\ud83e\uddf5 Design details<\/strong>
\nMatching fabrics, colourful cushions, carpets and accessories reminiscent of the sea and relaxation have been added to personalise the space.<\/p>\n

\ud83d\udcf8 More inviting images for platforms<\/strong>
\nWe have updated the online photos with professional images of the new furniture.<\/p>\n

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Renovated flat with modern furnishings and bright walls<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n

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\"Renovated
Renovated flat with modern furnishings and bright walls<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n

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\"Renovated
Renovated flat with modern furnishings and bright walls<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n

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The concrete results of restyling<\/strong><\/h3>\n

\ud83d\udcc8 Increase in bookings<\/strong>
\nAfter updating the d\u00e9cor and general look of the flat, we recorded an increase in bookings compared to the previous period of +60% for the first year and +30% for the second year.<\/p>\n

\u2b50\ufe0f Most positive reviews<\/strong><\/p>\n

Guests repeatedly mentioned the comfort, modern atmosphere and cleanliness, contributing to a better average score on short-term rental platforms.<\/p>\n

\ud83d\udce3 Increased interest in online profiles<\/strong>
\nNew images and updated descriptions have attracted a wider audience, with visitors spending more time on property boards.<\/p>\n

Practical tips for your rental flat<\/strong><\/h4>\n

If you too would like to improve the experience and increase the appeal of your holiday homes, here are some recommendations:<\/p>\n

\u2714 Focus on light colours and evocative tones <\/strong>
\n\u2714 Choose modern yet comfortable furniture <\/strong>
\n\u2714 Take care of every detail: curtains, carpets, lighting <\/strong>
\n\u2714 Update photographs with professional images <\/strong>
\n\u2714 Enhance what makes your home unique<\/strong><\/p>\n

A targeted redesign is not just an expense: is an investment that can increase the visibility, bookings and reviews of your holiday home.<\/strong><\/p>\n

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Book a consultation for your holiday home<\/strong><\/p>\n

Want to breathe new life into your properties? Find out how to enhance them to increase bookings.<\/p>\n

\ud83d\udc49Contact us now<\/a> and also transform your holiday home with our support!<\/strong><\/p>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

When it comes to tourist accommodation, details make all the difference. This is demonstrated by the recent restyling of this sea-view flat, which has been transformed from a simple and functional space into a bright, modern and detail-oriented space.<\/p>","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":9822,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[116,14],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-9781","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-investimenti-affitti-brevi","category-progettazione"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.coastrealestate.it\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/9781","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.coastrealestate.it\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.coastrealestate.it\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.coastrealestate.it\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.coastrealestate.it\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=9781"}],"version-history":[{"count":25,"href":"https:\/\/www.coastrealestate.it\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/9781\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":9897,"href":"https:\/\/www.coastrealestate.it\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/9781\/revisions\/9897"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.coastrealestate.it\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/9822"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.coastrealestate.it\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=9781"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.coastrealestate.it\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=9781"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.coastrealestate.it\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=9781"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}