• Business insider asked etiquette experts about how to be a good guest in someone's home. • The pros said tidying up the kitchen and your sleeping space are non-negotiables. • Cooking, buying groceries, and giving a gift to your host are kind gestures of gratitude.

Whether you're visiting for a night or planning an extended holiday stay, someone else's home is not the place to disregard manners.

That's why Business Insider asked two etiquette experts for their best advice on being a great houseguest. Here's what they said.

Pamela Eyring, owner of The Protocol School of Washington, told BI that being a great guest in someone's home starts with clear communication.

"Be clear and prompt about your arrival time and quickly communicate an updated schedule if you are running late," Eyri

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