So you want to Tattoo in our house?
Welcome to House Tattoo! We're excited to open our doors to guest artists who are passionate about their craft and share our commitment to ethical, inclusive tattooing practices. Whether you're traveling through or just looking for a new space to work from, we offer a friendly, professional environment that supports your creativity and comfort.
What We Offer:
~A fully equipped, clean, and comfortable studio space~
~All essential supplies provided (Inks, PPE, snacks, etc.)~
~A supportive team that values respect, inclusivity, and professionalism~
What You Bring:
~Your tattoo machine and needles~
~Vibes and art~
Our Day Rate:
20% of your daily earnings, capped at $100/day
Whether it’s for a day or a week, we aim to make your guest experience smooth and enjoyable. We're proud of the work we do and the community we've built, and we can't wait to share it with you.
Interested in guesting with us? Reach out—we’d love to hear from you!
Reach out to @housetattoo.xpg directly or submit a request here!!
Questions for us
Where is House Tattoo?
House Tattoo is located in Alameda off of Park street. Address will be sent you you when guesting is confirmed.
What is there to do around the studio?
Park Street is surrounded by vintage, thrifting, every type of food and a drive or walk to Crown Memorial Beach
How is house Tattoo differ from the traditional tattoo shop?
At House Tattoo, we’re not just another tattoo shop—we’re a community-driven space built on respect, inclusivity, and transparency. We’ve created an environment where artists and clients alike feel safe, seen, and supported.
Here’s how we stand apart:
🌈 Queer-Friendly, Gender-Affirming Space
We proudly serve and uplift the LGBTQIA+ community. Our studio is a welcoming, judgment-free environment where everyone’s identity is respected and celebrated.
🤝 Ethical Guest Artist Practices
We believe in fair treatment for all artists. Our guest artist day rate is just 20% of daily earnings, capped at $100, ensuring you keep more of what you earn—because your art and labor matter.
❤️ No Ego, No Gatekeeping
We operate with mutual respect and collaboration, not competition. Whether you're a seasoned artist or just starting to guest, you'll find a supportive team here.
House Tattoo is more than a studio—it’s a safe space, a community hub, and a home for ethical, expressive tattooing.
Can I see the shop before I start tattooing?
Of course!! One of our artists will take you through set up and procedures for the shop before you come to guest. You decide when you'd like to be introduced and we will set up a date.