At first, there’s no obvious way to enter the room from inside. But in a follow-up video, Brittney discovers a hidden door disguised as part of a closet. By sliding a section over, she reveals the ...

Long before Airbnb persuaded strangers to sleep in one ... Here's how they turned their idea to rent out an air mattress into a business that has the hotel industry running scared.

Airbnb has gone from renting out a single air mattress to a marketplace of more than seven million short-term rental properties across 220 countries in just over a decade. The global travel ...

The first part of the name “Airbnb” originates from the concept of an “air mattress.” The company’s foundation story starts ...

Editor's note: Insider has verified the income generated from the Airbnb with documentation I ... To locate the perfect bed — a firm mattress with a soft pillow top — I climbed into beds ...

So, while Airbnb means Airbed (Air mattress) and Breakfast, please ask your host before packing those air mattresses and ...

Each guest paid $80 to stay on the air mattress. One guest, Amol, was another designer who actually helped Joe and Brian on their presentations. "Being one of the first Airbnb guests feels like ...