: Be mindful of utilities. Avoid taking excessively long showers that use all the hot water.
: Many hosts consider four days or more to be the point where a guest may start to overstay their welcome. A standard weekend (2–3 days) is usually considered an ideal visit length. Houseguest
Being a great houseguest—or a gracious host—is about balancing hospitality with boundaries. While there are no universal "hard-and-fast" laws, following general etiquette guidelines helps ensure everyone remains on good terms. The Golden Rules for Guests : Be mindful of utilities