: Ask about food allergies or dietary restrictions before they arrive. Consider leaving a "dark makeup towel" in the bathroom to prevent stains on your light-colored linens.
: If your host is saving you hotel costs, it is a kind gesture to take them out for a meal or order in dinner at least once. Houseguest
: Take out the trash or help clean the dining table. : Ask about food allergies or dietary restrictions
: Instead of asking "What can I do?", offer specific tasks. : Take out the trash or help clean the dining table
Five tips for being a gracious house guest - Clise Etiquette
: Small touches go a long way. Provide clean linens, extra blankets, and a basket of travel-sized toiletries (toothbrush, toothpaste, lotion).
: Wine, flowers, candles, or specialty food items from your home country.