‘Do not disturb’ or ‘Come on in’?

It’s the time of year when many people head away on holiday. Accommodation options these days are legion: AirBnBs, regular BnBs, caravans, self-catering apartments, and of course hotels. With four young children our days of staying in hotels are definitely on hold, and this summer we’re planning a house swap, which has the advantage of not costing anything!

But when it comes to hotels, one thing they all have in common are those little door hangers, which tell the cleaners whether they should come in and make up your room or not. Someone recently shared a photo of a hotel where the usual two options were put in a slightly different way. One side read: ‘I’m clean enough: please don’t disturb’. The other said: ‘I’m a right mess: come on in’.

To read the rest of this article that Rev. Stephen Steele wrote for the local paper, click here.