Translations:Hosting at Home/11/en

Shared housing adds another social layer. Flatmates, partners, or family members who live in the space have their own reasonable expectations about who enters it and when. Many hosts describe this as the most frequently overlooked aspect of hosting, and it is generally handled through advance conversation rather than improvisation.

| Safety=Safety in the context of home hosting is primarily about awareness and autonomy rather than procedure. Both people are choosing to reduce anonymity: the guest learns where the host lives, and the host admits a relative stranger into a private space. That exchange is worth acknowledging consciously rather than by default.