Christina Corridor is a seasoned professional in relation to residence renovation, however upgrading her dad and mom’ home in Orange County, California, was a subsequent stage venture to deal with.
“Actually, I used to be slightly bit nervous as a result of my dad’s very, very neat and doesn’t like something out of [place],” Corridor, 40, solely advised Us Weekly whereas selling season 5 of Christina on the Coast.
The HGTV star famous that her dad, Paul Haack, will get “actually uncomfortable” with “dysfunction,” so she was “nervous about him.”
Corridor was briefly uneasy about appeasing her mom Laurie Haack’s style as effectively whereas redecorating their area for the upcoming season of Christina on the Coast.
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“I used to be [also] nervous about my mother as a result of our kinds are very totally different,” she confessed, revealing that “in the end it was truly very straightforward. They actually trusted me, which I admire.”
Wanting again, Corridor mentioned working facet by facet along with her dad and mom was “enjoyable” and “extra carefree” since they let her do her factor. “Hanging out with them extra and the entire thing [overall] was truly actually good,” she recalled.
Whereas taking up her dad and mom’ residence on TV was “enjoyable to do,” Corridor teased that it was additionally one of many “funniest” tasks to work on.
“I introduced [my best friend] Cassie over to my dad and mom’ home mid renovation and after doing this along with her, I used to be like, ‘Oh, my gosh, I simply want to rent her,’” Corridor mentioned with fun, explaining that Cassie was not shy about her opinions.
The designer remembered her pal saying, “‘Wait, what do you imply? You’re not redoing your dad and mom’ leisure middle that they’ve had since 1985?’ and ‘What do you imply you’re leaving the flooring that they’ve had since like 1985?’”
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Corridor mentioned Cassie wouldn’t take no for a solution. “She tried to get them to know why it’s a nasty thought [to not do it all] and I’m like, ‘Oh my gosh, this could possibly be like an entire new present,’” Corridor joked. “It was simply hilarious.”
After the hilarious heart-to-heart, Corridor mentioned that her dad and mom briefly reconsidered the entire makeover. “My mother [said] to my dad, ‘Nicely, what do you assume? Ought to we do the leisure middle?’” to which, Corridor expressed complete shock mid renovation, “No! Oh, my god!”
Whereas Corridor’s household would be the focus of 1 episode this season, it’s not the one residence she renovated on digital camera.
“I actually wished to do massive tasks and by chance we bought some actually massive ones, mainly whole properties all the way down to the studs,” Corridor teased of the brand new episodes, a few of them that includes year-long tasks. “I believe followers are actually gonna like seeing a complete venture come collectively.”
Christina on the Coast season 5 premieres on HGTV Thursday, July 11, at 9 p.m. ET. Followers can even catch new episodes the identical day on Max.
With reporting by Andrea Simpson
