"I keep them right in the spare bedroom," he said.
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Anyone with a spare bedroom can suddenly become a hotel keeper.
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Near the spare bedroom were bookshelves teeming with mass-market paperbacks.
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To me, that's worth far more than having a spare bedroom.
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We gave her the spare bedroom and we slept on couches.
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Not a seldom-used spare bedroom, either, but a room you notice.
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They moved on to sharing a spare bedroom in a relative&aposs home.
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Offerings range from job search assistance, to Reiki therapy, to a spare bedroom.
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"Our mother used her spare bedroom to store inventory for us," he said.
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If and when a baby joins the family, there's a spare bedroom waiting.
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Maybe I should AirBnB out my spare bedroom for $1000 per night for Superbowl weekend.
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Baskin's adrenaline gets running in the late innings, he said, even from the spare bedroom.
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The easiest way to make your spare bedroom — or air mattress — worthy for grown-up guests?
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"This all still happens in a spare bedroom that's also shared with my studio," he explains.
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Her business is currently dominating her home, with her spare bedroom converted in to her sewing space.
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After watching a crazy game unfold on Gameday in the spare bedroom, even his wife is disinterested.
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A red vacuum cleaner stands upright in her spare bedroom against a wall that's no longer there.
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One rainy night, Hunter said, he offered Bicycles his spare bedroom, and she stayed for several months.
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I have mine set up in a spare bedroom and occasionally I'll sit down and annoy the neighbours.
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And the cycle continues: D.J. Puffy Eyes heads out to the spare bedroom to make more SoundCloud rap.
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She took a seat just beyond the spare bedroom where Cooper and Gilgun had begun blocking their scene.
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Either you were renting the spare bedroom in the apartment or your host was temporarily staying somewhere else.
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I mean, who's going to open their house to a stranger and let them sleep in their spare bedroom?
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When Olivia gets home, she finds that Jackie has moved out of the spare bedroom she was staying in.
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Sometimes snakes need a spot to sort out their differences, and sometimes that spot is your family's spare bedroom.
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Their apartment is cluttered with books and records, the spare bedroom a studio of sorts, filled with old guitars.
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Just 16 years ago, Kendra Scott was stringing beads together out of the spare bedroom of her Texas home.
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Alta, an ambitious new quarterly, is assuredly the only one put together in a spare bedroom in Lawrence, Kan.
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I use our spare bedroom as my closet and really need to get rid of things and organize more effectively.
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At another Los Angeles neighborhood miles away, a Jewish man shows off a sparsely decorated spare bedroom in his home.
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Meehan eventually moved to California, where Donna gave him a spare bedroom and a job at her real estate firm.
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There are also things that people rarely use but keep plugged in, like the set-top box in the spare bedroom.
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Chesky and Gebbia, then unemployed, had hit upon the idea of renting out their spare bedroom to pay for their rent.
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A newly-single Isobel rents out her spare bedroom to a honeymooning couple who isn't exactly looking for some alone time.
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Mr. Juárez said he led the girl to a spare bedroom and molested her, but denied he had intercourse with her.
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Elizabeth Suzann started her namesake label in the spare bedroom of her Nashville apartment, where she cut and sewed every garment.
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He moved into his sister's spare bedroom until their father, who has Alzheimer's, moved in, sending Mr. Hagans to the couch.
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With Community Help, there is potential for another challenge: User safety, especially when contacting strangers about something like a spare bedroom.
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You can do anything from renting out your spare bedroom on Airbnb to pet-sitting to placing ads on your personal blog.
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She also said the report did not differentiate between people renting out their entire apartments and those renting out a spare bedroom.
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He refers to his Roomba as "a good little friend" and even rents out a spare bedroom in his apartment on Airbnb.
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And so my sister is haunting my spare bedroom, moving like a ghost of her former self, and here I am in Ávila.
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Alavia Khawaja had been renting out a spare bedroom in an apartment she shares with her sister for about a month on Airbnb.
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He was in his spare bedroom, with a glass of ice water and a notebook, watching the line scores update on his computer.
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I spent each day at a desk in the spare bedroom, trying to generate writing assignments, while she took on the household responsibilities.
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Over nine years, the program has found several carefully screened guests, as they're called, for the spare bedroom on Ms. Schaeffer's second floor.
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Alves reportedly went home with him that night (she slept in a spare bedroom), according to a January interview McConaughey did with Howard Stern.
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She made hiding spots—between the washer and the dryer, in the closet in a spare bedroom—for when men's voices called her name.
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The teams range from an Audi-backed group of German hackers to a Canadian father and son team working out of a spare bedroom.
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This comes in the form of seeing yourself race onscreen against other people or immersing yourself in beautiful locales (instead of your spare bedroom).
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The sharing economy has made it easier for communities to peer exchange anything from a spare bedroom in your house to car rides and bicycles.
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They include City-Hydro, a farm built in a spare bedroom on the second floor of Larry and Zhanna Hountz's three-story rowhouse in Baltimore.
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But the trio coalesced as musicians in 2007, working out of a spare bedroom in Mr. Yip's condo on the west side of Los Angeles.
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CreditCreditRyan David Brown for The New York Times DENVER — For nine years, Jill Bishop enjoyed the camaraderie of renting out her spare bedroom on Airbnb.
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According to the book, Michael told his wife that he had been drunk and accidentally ended up in the spare bedroom where the babysitter was sleeping.
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The Lennar homes don't offer just a spare bedroom suite or a "granny hut" that sits separately on the property or a room above a garage.
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About three hours earlier, the dimmer switch in the spare bedroom had shorted out and started a fire that quickly spread through our three-story home.
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MacDaniel and his wife, who live in the Hawaiian resort neighborhood of Waikiki, started listing the spare bedroom of their two-bedroom condo on Airbnb in 230.
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You could rent out your spare bedroom on Airbnb, or pet-sit, or place ads on your personal blog, or come up with a whole new idea.
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"The 'sharing economy' phrase has stuck," Professor Sundararajan said, partly because it suggests a personal touch — say, an Airbnb host putting visitors up in a spare bedroom.
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It can be done in barely 30 minutes in a hotel room, spare bedroom, garage, porch, park, driveway or airport lounge, if you are uninhibited, he said.
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The early OutCast days were scrappy—the pair ran the agency from Marooney's spare bedroom in Berkeley, alternating with Wennmachers' kitchen table in San Francisco's Cow Hollow neighborhood.
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In 2013, he was accepted to the MacDowell Colony — a prestigious writers' retreat that promised a more focused writing environment than a Christian lady with a spare bedroom.
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I can still accommodate guests when they visit, and it's great because they don't have to worry about making a mess of the spare bedroom or bathroom sink.
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She agreed to stay the night in a spare bedroom (mansions, y'know), and he tried to slide into bed with her "twice" he says; both times she said no.
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I've watched Greg's collection outgrow his apartment and spill in to his office, then into the Mishka stores, into his brother's spare bedroom and a storage locker in Florida.
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Finally, score extra points for the destination where your friends or relatives or friends' relatives live and might provide money-saving advice, a free meal or even a spare bedroom.
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Upstairs on display in a spare bedroom is like Obama-palooza: homemade clothes, dollar bills with pictures of the president and the first lady, jeweled Obama champagne flutes, inauguration invitations.
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The lesson, Ms. Bishop said, is that Airbnb wants her spare bedroom to be more like a Hilton or a Hyatt, and for her to act like a mini-hotelier.
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During an emergency situation, Facebook will allow users in the area to post things like a spare bedroom, food or clothing, and will remove those offers once somebody claims them.
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His inability to impress his partner, his failure to find a sustainable career and the emasculating retreat to his mother's spare bedroom will be uncomfortably familiar to a modern young audience.
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I'd say I made it out unscathed, which, considering I didn't have to ask to lie down in Lance's spare bedroom to ease out of my panic attack, is basically true.
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The small spare bedroom upstairs has been turned into a cozy refuge as well: Cotton created a corner bed nook from a small closet and painted the paneling a pale blue.
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If all you need is fast and easy cash, there are plenty of good reasons for renting out a spare bedroom or driving for a ride-sharing business as a side gig.
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"We've been able to make it work, but it's not always ideal," Talevich told me, noting they had Kristy's sister move into and pay rent on their spare bedroom to offset costs.
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Alone in the spare bedroom, Baskin posted an article about the huge fan turnouts for Opening Day, along with a picture of dozens of smiling fans in a ballpark he'd never visited.
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The Good Charlotte member says he made a deal with Ryan Silverman and The Wooden Palate in Spring 2015 to remodel his spare bedroom, kitchen, laundry room, deck and a man cave.
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Bello says he rented the spare bedroom in his North Hollywood apartment to a woman named Shengyu Li who broke his furniture, and threw rotten food on his balcony and his cats.
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I could tell you that I was finally comfortable enough, finally felt financially stable enough, owned a house that had a spare bedroom; all of these things took years to fall into place.
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Back in the East Village apartment on East Eighth Street, Sooty and Milky were trying to break out of the spare bedroom, where they had been stashed during an interview and photo shoot.
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During that time he stayed in the town of Muscatine, boarding in the spare bedroom of a family decorated with American football wallpaper and filled with Star Trek toys, and learned about farming.
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In my parents' living room, a Christmas tree stood above piles of presents in glittery paper, and in the spare bedroom, my father, I knew, had hidden our Food Bags, concealed under large towels.
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Her novel "There but for the" is an ingenious tale about a man who leaves a disagreeable London dinner party, goes upstairs, locks himself in the spare bedroom, and refuses to come out—for months.
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When Mr. Smith, who recently left his law firm to start a governance advisory business, has meetings at the United Nations on Wednesdays, he sometimes sleeps in a spare bedroom at his cousin's Brooklyn apartment.
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From Boston to Seattle, we are seeing a myriad of impulsive efforts to regulate everything from how an individual may use their vehicle to whom they allow the use of their spare bedroom for the night.
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Kris Ford-Amofa lay next to her husband in a spare bedroom at her sister's house, thinking once more about the brown water that had slithered under the front door of the first home she had ever owned.
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They were a strange Christmas gift from an older family friend who, I assumed, didn't realize that baby figurines were better suited for a person with a nursery and not someone who uses her spare bedroom for dirty laundry.
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"The teams ... range from Silicon Valley tech experts, to hackers in Germany, to IT specialists in India, to a father and son (working) in a spare bedroom in Vancouver," the X Prize Foundation, which organized the competition, said in a statement.
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But with high winds blowing the rain in sideways, they allowed everyone – two homeless families, several couples and a few single men – to sprawl out in the television room, spare bedroom and screened porch of their cozy 770-square-foot home.
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It all seems to be saying that if you can't even get around to painting the wood-paneled wall in the spare bedroom, never mind ripping down the paneling and hand-plastering like some Italian artisan, what the hell is wrong with you?
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When she lists her spare bedroom on Airbnb, the cast of tenants that moves through Isobel's life deepens her sexual exploration and reshapes some of her closest relationships (with a little help along the way from guest star Jemima Kirke, of course).
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"[My wife and I] started [XeroShoes] in a corner of a spare bedroom, and we literally had a debate about whether we should even buy a table to put all the stuff that we had on," says Steven Sashen, founder of the company.
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Amol Surve, a cash-strapped Indian design student, was looking for a cheap place to stay for his trip to San Francisco in 2007, when he stumbled upon the website Air Bed & Breakfast, where two designers like him were renting their spare bedroom.
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She uses an antique dresser in a spare bedroom to store her printer and office supplies, she said, and a coffee table with shelves below or storage inside could be used to store files or supplies while you work on the sofa.
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He is one of the brightest young men I know, but in November, he was sitting alone in a spare bedroom in a depressed town in northern England, where he knew hardly anyone, in despair at his inability to start a career.
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Fahncke, whose yearly income is over $225,000, told Business Insider that one strategy he has leveraged working from home for the last 20 years is taking pains to minimize the classic interruptions of a house by working in a spare bedroom with a locking door.
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Shaikh's F.B.I. handler would later acknowledge to Justice Department investigators that the professor had mentioned the two hijackers to him — but only by their first names, noting casually that they were the latest in a line of young Muslim men who rented his spare bedroom.
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And while Airbnb touts itself as a platform for people to make some money from their spare bedroom in their home, he said a majority of the revenue on the platforms goes to commercial operators, who often have with a large number of full-time listings.
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Starting the company in the spare bedroom of Burnie Burns' house 14 years ago — before YouTube, free video hosting or web encoding — Burns had a lot of ideas of what Rooster Teeth could be, but no way to know that video would change the way it did.
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When my father started his software consulting business in the early 303s, I remember the giant boxes of AIX servers that arrived at our apartment, and tagging along to office tours in central New Jersey before he decided to run the company out of our spare bedroom.
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In the April issue of Martha Stewart Living, Stewart herself is giving her readers a look inside her brand new, spare-bedroom-turned-closet in her Bedford, New York home, which is complete with marble countertops, ample shelf space and even a window seat for her cats.
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They are willing to make a wide array of course corrections, trade-offs and adjustments — from continuing some form of work, to downsizing or relocating their home, to renting out a spare bedroom or living with a roommate — which offer the chance to create more financial security.
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The first season of the series saw Isobel grow and change and discover her sexuality through the series of AirBnB guests she hosted in her spare bedroom in L.A. Now, she's the stranger, staying in guest rooms all over the city in order to learn exactly where she fits.
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When that began to overflow, the collection took over the spare bedroom, then the living room, and as it crept through the rest of the apartment over the next decade, the collective, which was by then a half-dozen women, realized the archive needed a home of its own.
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If I work at a steel mill and am a member of the steel union Monday through Friday — but on Saturday I drive for Uber and on Sunday I rent out my spare bedroom on Airbnb — are my interests with capital or labor, with more government regulation or less?
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I lorded it over everyone, inviting friends to look at the Statue of Liberty from my spare bedroom, doing this whole bit where I pretend to lock them in and tell them to scream all they want, because I won't be disturbed in my other rooms, far away.
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Ray's daughter told police that Ray was "involved in a high risk sexual lifestyle in which he befriends unknown persons involved in similar activities," and that he "routinely allowed persons to stay in his spare bedroom and has been a victim of several property type crimes mostly fraud," the complaint states.
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I've put my old life of swimming in the yard and eating out at pricey restaurants four nights a week behind me, and now make music in my rented cottage, in my little home studio—which is really a spare bedroom—with my cat, and I could not be happier.
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For many people, it wouldn't necessarily be a primary system, but if you're a hardcore gamer and you have your big, gaming rig in your office or spare bedroom–having one of these Skull Canyons and a big TV in you living room is pretty unbeatable for local multiplayer party games.
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Every time a two-bedroom apartment that used to house a working-class mom and her two kids is replaced by a dual-income childless couple who use the spare bedroom as an office/guest room, the city's tax base goes up and its need for social spending goes down.
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Chesky has been more sensitive to public concerns, but the complex issues raised by Airbnb are as challenging, especially in places where the service is dominated not by easygoing millennials renting out a spare bedroom but instead by developers who buy up multiple houses and apartments to convert into short-term rentals.
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After a few summers spent selling plants to her neighbors from the sidewalk outside her Brooklyn apartment, she converted her spare bedroom into an appointment-only boutique — unofficially called "the plant speakeasy" — that offered a curated selection of plants potted in ceramic containers made by Osofsky and her friends or sourced from vintage dealers.
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"When I was first dealing with Alex, he had a staff of three people and was broadcasting his apocalyptic messages from" a spare bedroom "with choo-choo wallpaper," said the author Jon Ronson, who wrote about Mr. Jones in his 2002 book, "Them," and revisited him in "The Elephant in the Room" last year.
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What if I am a steelworker in Pittsburgh and in the union, but on weekends I drive for Uber and rent out my kid's spare bedroom on Airbnb — and shop at Walmart for the cheapest Chinese imports, and what I can't find there I buy on Amazon through a chatbot that replaced a human?
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If you want to talk honestly about it, too, it's like also having started as someone who was in a spare bedroom with four of my friends, over 14 years one of the big challenges is, and I recognize it's hard to identify with, but how do you stay motivated and how do you stay hungry?
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What's more, cultivating a "personal brand" has become a matter of prudence as well as ambition: there is a powerful incentive to be publicly likable at a time when strangers routinely rate and review one another over minor transactions—cat-sitting, assembling IKEA furniture, sharing a car ride or a spare bedroom—and people are forced to crowdsource money for their medical bills.
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My studio is in a spare bedroom of my apartment, mostly for convenience so that I can work at weird hours and in short spurts (I'm a new mom — note the baby monitor in the corner of the shot!) I create fast, messy charcoal sketches in a very stream-of-consciousness fashion, and use them as inspiration for my paintings.
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Relocating from a home office, co-working space, garage or even a parent's spare bedroom to a real, bona fide office is a major win and few things are as satisfying as having a baller pad to call company HQ. Below, we spoke with executives from four startups as they recall what it was like to create and move into their own space for the first time, and some of the lessons they learned along the way.
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But I bet you could remember it — and for more than a few minutes — if you first visualized it along a walk through your house: The entryway of your house is festooned with toilet paper; your kitchen sink is full of lobsters, dancing; a bathtub-size stick of butter melts on your dining room table; your family is singing karaoke in a swimming pool of hummus in your living room; your hallway is so full of grapes you cannot avoid crushing them with each step; your stairway has a runner of lasagna noodles slippery with tomato sauce; a mooing cow is being milked in your bedroom; stalks of corn grow down from the ceiling in the spare bedroom; a crop of multicolored mushrooms blooms in your shower.
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