Linden - Cool Cozy Private Room #5

The following guidelines are meant to make co-living in this home run smoothly. Respecting the guidelines is necessary for the well-being of all guests and residents. Kitchen Guidelines DISHES Cookware, dishes, and eating utensils are provided. You are expected to wash what you use prior to you leaving the kitchen space. ***Maintaining kitchen hygiene is extremely important out of respect to guests and residents. STOVE Please use caution around the glass-top stove as it can scratch or break. Never try wiping it down while it’s still HOT. Wait until it cools down before wiping with a wet cloth. FRIDGE Please try not to use more than the allowed space in the fridge and be respectful of food items not belonging to you. Your shelves are labelled with your room number and unless given premission from another guest, you should only eat your food. FOOD STORAGE There is food storage in a designated spot in the pantry. You’re welcome to use any spices in the kitchen for cooking. Upon check out, please ensure all your food is removed or explicitly given to another person in the house. TRASH Do not over load the trash cans, if they are full, please take the trash out. The trash cans are inside the cabinet and can break if pushed on too much. Other Common Areas DINING AREA Please clean up after using the table or bar seating. If you eat in your room, please ensure any dishes are returned PROMPTLY to the kitchen and washed. Dishes left in the room can attract bugs in the house. LIVING ROOM Please pick up after using the space. Please, no shoes on the couch. Be mindful about sharing the space with other guests and residents. BATHROOM It is essential to keep this space clean and free of clutter. Please clean up after yourself. Toilet paper and shampoo (Blue bottle) are provided. Additional towels may be requested. You may store items in the bathroom, in a drawer or in your room. LAUNDRY The washer and dryer are free to use, but you must use your own laundry supplies. Please ask for help if you are unsure about how to operate the machines. If clothes are in the washer, kindly transfer them to the dryer. If clothes are in the dryer, place them on top of the dryer so you may use it. If your clothes are left unattended, they may be transferred by another resident. However, it is in everyone’s best interest that you plan your laundry day accordingly to minimize inconveniencing other guests or residents (and vice versa). Other Guidelines INTERNET Internet is free to use. The login instructions can be found on the whiteboard in the kitchen. Please ensure the internet is used appropriately, any illegal activity that is reported by the internet provider to the host will result in immediate dismissal from the premise. The internet is not monitored by the host, however the ISP (Internet Service Provider) does monitor for illegal activity. STORAGE Personal items are to be stored in your room. No additional storage is allowed anywhere else in the house. If the provided space is not enough for your things, you will need to keep excess in your vehicle or somewhere else outside the home. QUIET HOURS Quiet hours are 10pm-8am. During these times, socializing and TV viewing may still occur, but the expectation is that volume will be considerably lower. If another guest tells you the volume is too loud during these hours, the expectation is that you will be respectful of their request. Please be mindful to turn off bathroom and kitchen lights when you leave. The family room lamp is set to timers to prevent lights from being left on all night, so you need not worry about those. PARKING Parking is available on the street. Please try not to block other cars in the driveway. Please do not block the mailbox. If needed, you can also park on the driveway but ensure there is enough room for people to leave. CO-LIFE BEHAVIOR Privacy, respect, and cleanliness are of essence. Please ask to borrow items before using them and return those items in a timely manner. Keep personal, private activities to the bathroom or bedroom and not in community areas. Co-life is what is referred to as "Professional Living." Please refrain from intimate propositioning other guests and residents to keep balance of comfort in the atmosphere for all. If a guest has trouble with the expectations above, action is as follows: 1st offense= conversation with host. 2nd offense= documentation with Airbnb (you will be aware of this documentation). 3rd offense= documentation with Airbnb, Official dismissal warning. In the event Airbnb cancels the reservation for any unforseen circumstance, the guest must vacate the property immediately. If the guest does not vacate the property, the host has the right to charge a $50 dollars a day every day after not vacating and additional legal action may be pursued. ABSOLUTE BOUNDARIES The following will NOT be tolerated and will be grounds for immediate dismissal without refund: >ILLEGAL DRUG possession or use anywhere on the premises. (Premises include the backyard and the front lawn extending to the property line at the street.). >SMOKING, vaping, or e-cigs inside the house. (Smoking is permitted outside on the steps, cigarette butts must be disposed of responsibly in trash outside and not on the ground). >SEXUAL CONDUCT or advances towards another guest or resident. Guests are adults sleeping in a close co-living space therefore sexual conduct with people from outside the house or those staying there is inappropriate and emotionally unsafe to other guests. >DISCRIMINATION based on race, gender, sexual orientation, or religion. We maintain a tolerant and open atmosphere of all walks of life. This includes snide remarks or hate speech. >PHYSICAL VIOLENCE of any kind. Guns are not allowed on the property. >SHARING OF THE ACCESS CODE to the house. The access code is for you and you alone and cannot be shared. Guests are not allowed without prior approval from the Host/Manager and they are not to be given the code to the home. If you have a guest over without Manager approval, this is grounds for immediate dismissal. These boundaries are absolute and necessary for the physical safety and emotional well-being of all persons staying in the home. They apply to all members of the house. If a report is made by another guest, the host has authority to immediately dismiss the perpetrator of the offense absent investigation.