BIG STYLE CERTIFIED™
VACATION RENTAL DESIGN PRO
ADD CREDIBILITY. STRENGTHEN YOUR EXPERTISE.
STAND OUT IN THE STR INDUSTRY WITH CONFIDENCE.
A professional credential rooted in real-world short-term rental setup, design, and Guest experience systems.
WHY CERTIFICATION MATTERS
SHORT-TERM RENTAL DESIGN ISN’T JUST DECORATING.
It requires understanding:
• Guest psychology
• Durability and layout optimization
• Operational systems
• Kitchen and inventory stocking
• 5-star review prevention strategies
This certification validates that you understand how to design and set up a Guest ready,
high performing STR — not just make it look beautiful.
WHO THIS IS FOR:
THIS CREDENTIAL IS IDEAL FOR:
• Property Owners and Airbnb Hosts
• Home Stagers expanding into STR design
• Interior Designers adding rental services
• Co-Hosts and Property Managers
• Anyone serious about creating profitable
Guest ready rentals
WHAT YOU RECEIVE:
UPON SUCCESSFUL COMPLETION YOU’LL RECEIVE
✔ Personalized Big Style Certified™ Certificate
✔ Official digital certification badge
✔ A credential you can confidently market
✔ Recognition rooted in practical STR expertise
HOW IT WORKS:
EARNING YOUR CERTIFICATION:
1. Enroll in the STR Design & Setup Masterclass.
2. Watch the full 2.5-hour on-demand class.
3. Take the short multiple choice knowledge quiz.
4. Receive your certificate + badge instantly upon
passing.
The quiz confirms understanding of systems, strategy,
functionality, and guest-readiness principles taught in
the Masterclass.
WHAT SETS THIS
CERTIFICATION APART:
BUILT ON FUNCTION, NOT JUST DECOR
This credential is built on:
• Function first STR design
• Real staging and field experience
• Durability and operational systems
• Guest experience strategy
• Revenue focused setup decisions
It reflects applied knowledge — not theory.
Big Style Staging and Gina Gailing
are proud to be voted one of
THE TOP 10 BEST FOR SHORT TERM RENTAL STAGING PROJECTS
IN THE U.S. FOR 2025
As voted by members of the Real Estate Staging Association (RESA®)