Nice idea....Continue Reading>>> Two San Francisco designers, Joe Gebbia and Brian chesky. They were talking about the IDSA (Industrial Designers Society of America) Conference which is going on in San Francisco, (Oct 17th-20th) and they came up with a simple idea to “rent out extra space in their SOMA loft apartment to conference attendees. Then, create a website to let others in San Francisco rent their space.... (via ThisNext Blog)

What a fantastically AWESOME idea. If it's your thing of course. Myself, I'm up for adventure, and even if it's horribly bad, it'll still make for a fun story. And if it's great, well that's even better!
It's just occurring to me that this will work on my next trip up to wine country. DUH.
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