From “Ask Kit!”:
Q: I have taken a 3 day seminar and now I am looing to do an intership with a b and b. I live in So. Ca. Do you have any suggestions?
Education Before Becoming an Innkeeper
My Indiana Home as a B&B
From “Ask Kit!”:
Q: I am a Brit living in rural Indiana in a beautiful log home in a fantastic location with fabulous views and an appealing little tourist attraction town/area all around + wonderful forests with trails etc etc. I am going thro a divorce and want/need to start my home as a B&B- I already have my Planning and Zoning permit and have looked into quite a lot already – there seems so much to learn!
Is Atlanta a good location for a B&B?
From “Ask Kit!”:
Q: I am considering opening a new B&B in Atlanta, Georgia. One of the concerns I have is that I have heard that a B&B is more successful in a “destination location.” Would you consider the city of Atlanta a destination location?
Can I Convert My Home Into a B&B?
From “Ask Kit!”:
Q: Hi Kit , Im glad I found your site. I own a two bedroom home in a small town in northern mich..The tourist industry is good in are area. Im thinking of turning it into a b&b. Do you think it could work? Is it possible to turn a regular house into a lodging for tourist and call it a bed and breakfast?
What are the First Steps in getting into a B&B?
From “Ask Kit!”:
Q: I have recently become interested in opening a bed and breakfast. hat I am looking for is some information concerning the first steps to opening a bed and breakfast. Right now I have nothing financially so I need to know about what I would need to begin this adventure.
How do I get a good understanding of the B&B industry?
From “Ask Kit!”:
Q: I am considering being a B&B Owner/Operator and would like to be in that position within 5-7 years. I would like to better understand the ins and outs of B&Bs and how to make a successful living out of running one. Can you help? I need a guiding hand.
What classes should I take now?
From “Ask Kit!”:
Q: I am an aspiring innkeeper with a deep passion to own and operate my own bed and breakfast. I have done an internship, innsat, have sanitation and CPR certificates, have graduated from culinary school. and I have joined some B&B associations. What education do I pursue now?