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Douglas Wilson
American
Entertainer
About the author
I gave the couple a hint of a design that would work great with the bones of their home. They weren't ready for it, and they embarrassed themselves and that's too bad.
Douglas Wilson,
American
Entertainer
#Work
#Home
#Design
Being in the design industry, I've tended to meet more people who are affected by HIV and AIDS.
Douglas Wilson,
American
Entertainer
#People
#Being
#Design
I look at each episode in two ways - from a design standpoint and from an entertainment standpoint - this is TV, after all. We usually succeed on at least one of the levels.
Douglas Wilson,
American
Entertainer
#Succeed
#Design
#Entertainment
I see the same coffee table everywhere. It's mass marketing.
Douglas Wilson,
American
Entertainer
#Coffee
#Marketing
I was supposed to be the antithesis of Frank.
Douglas Wilson,
American
Entertainer
I'm having the time of my life and I'm glad people are enjoy it.
Douglas Wilson,
American
Entertainer
#Time
#Life
#People
I'm opinionated. I always stick to my design plan. I don't waver.
Douglas Wilson,
American
Entertainer
#Design
I'm very flattered, but I don't think I'm the sexiest man on the planet.
Douglas Wilson,
American
Entertainer
#Man
I enjoy talking to fans.
Douglas Wilson,
American
Entertainer
#Fans
#Talking
Yeah, I spent about 20 years in a dorm room. It took me a while to graduate.
Douglas Wilson,
American
Entertainer
#Years
Whether it was working on theatre sets or stage lighting, I didn't realize most all of the skills I was exposed to were going to come in handy later on when I became a designer.
Douglas Wilson,
American
Entertainer
#Theatre
Use plants to bring life.
Douglas Wilson,
American
Entertainer
#Life
#Plants
There are lighter colors of granite and I like to break the rules.
Douglas Wilson,
American
Entertainer
#Rules
#Colors
I've had rooms that didn't come out to my liking.
Douglas Wilson,
American
Entertainer
Ripping up carpet is easy, tiling is the issue.
Douglas Wilson,
American
Entertainer
Little did we know it would be watched by millions of people and break viewing records.
Douglas Wilson,
American
Entertainer
#People
It's a character I've created. Actually, that's pretty much the opposite of me, off a farm in the Midwest.
Douglas Wilson,
American
Entertainer
#Character
#Pretty
Inexpensive is good.
Douglas Wilson,
American
Entertainer
In two days, it's hard to to get the quality you would normally want for a design project.
Douglas Wilson,
American
Entertainer
#Want
#Quality
#Design
#Project
I've made an incredible amount of money stealing fans from homeowners.
Douglas Wilson,
American
Entertainer
#Fans
#Money
They don't know they're living in a glass house.
Douglas Wilson,
American
Entertainer
#Living
I know people don't think I work.
Douglas Wilson,
American
Entertainer
#People
#Work
Throughout the country, I see the same design problems and solutions over and over.
Douglas Wilson,
American
Entertainer
#Problems
#Country
#Design
I am the young, edgy New Yorker.
Douglas Wilson,
American
Entertainer
I've enjoyed being a part of something from the beginning, when we were still finding our footing.
Douglas Wilson,
American
Entertainer
#Being
#Beginning