The Cast

Frank Bielec Designer Frank considers himself a "work in progress." And when he's not working on Trading Spaces, he runs an art and needlecraft company with his wife, Judy.

Paige Davis Host Trading Spaces At age 13 Paige Davis found her mother's West Side Story album, and she's been dancing and entertaining ever since.

Laura Day Designer Laura's adventurous spirit paired with her appreciation of classical design principles give her rooms an understated elegance tinged with a certain joie de vivre.

Faber Dewar Carpenter A Scotsman that has been raised to value hand-craftsmanship, Faber prides himself his resourcefulness, believing that inspiration can be found just about anywhere.

Joe Farrell Host Trading Spaces: Family Indiana native and New York City stage actor Joe Farrell brings his energy, humor and enthusiasm to Trading Spaces: Family as host for the show's first season.

Genevieve Gorder Designer Gen says her ability to find beauty and art in the simplest — and most inexpensive — things is one reason she's able to come in under budget (almost) every time on Trading Spaces.

Laurie Hickson-Smith Designer "Elegant, but eclectic" is how Laurie described her designs when she arrived on set for Trading Spaces.

Carter Oosterhouse Carpenter Carter is known for his easygoing attitude, effortless charm and eye for tackling challenging carpentry projects.

Amy Wynn Pastor Carpenter Carpenter Amy Wynn Pastor found her way to Trading Spaces from the stage. Amy Wynn's experience in theater began first as an aspiring actor, but soon found the behind-the-scenes work more compelling.

Ty Pennington Carpenter Toss together some art history, an interest in design, and a hammer and what do you get? Carpenter Ty Pennington, that's what.

Christi Proctor Designer Christi Proctor brings a Texas-size imagination and a winning personality to the fourth season of TS.

Rick Rifle Designer Rick Rifle is the first and only film and television production designer cast member. Rick runs his interior projects like he runs his sets, adding a sense of Hollywood magic to the show in its fourth season.

Hilda Santo-Tomas Designer Hilda Santo-Tomas says her love of design started when she was a child.

Kia Steave-Dickerson Designer Philadelphia native Kia Steave-Dickerson has had an interest in design since she was a child. Working alongside her father at Philadelphia's premiere theater, Kia learned the ins and outs of set design and went on to study textiles at the Philadelphia College of Textiles.

Edward Walker Designer Edward Walker jokes that he's not only a master designer, but a master "McGyver"! "Give me some paint, fabric and wood and I can recreate the Taj Mahal."

Douglas Wilson Designer Douglas Wilson's work as a decorative artist and designer has been celebrated in The New York Times, Elle Decor and House & Garden — and now on Trading Spaces.

Barry Wood Designer Barry Wood is the founder and sole principal of b.wood Architects since it's inception in late 1999. Barry graduated from Syracuse University in 1993 with a Bachelor of Architecture, having studied in Syracuse, New York and Florence, Italy.

Vern Yip Designer Vern Yip has characterized himself as the classic overachiever. Not only is Vern a talented interior designer, he's also an accomplished architect.