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Sarah Richardson
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| Born | October 22, 1971 |
| Occupation | Interior Decorator, TV host |
| Years active | 1994–present |
Sarah Richardson (born October 22, 1971) is a well-known Canadian interior decorator and television star. She helps people make their homes look beautiful and stylish. Sarah started her career in 1994, helping to arrange props for photoshoots and TV shows.
Since then, she has hosted nine different TV series about decorating on HGTV in Canada. She has also won special awards, like a Gemini Award for her TV work and a Canada's Top 40 Under 40 award, which celebrates successful young Canadians.
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About Sarah's Early Life and School
Sarah Richardson was born on October 22, 1971, in Toronto, Ontario, Canada. Her family had a strong connection to design and art.
Her mother, Susan Cuddy, worked as a director of design for the City of Toronto. Her father, Douglas Richardson, was a professor who taught about the history of art and buildings at the University of Toronto. Sarah's brother, Theo Richardson, is also a designer.
Sarah went to high school at Havergal College in Toronto. Later, she studied at the University of Western Ontario. In 1993, she earned a degree in Visual Arts, which combined art history with hands-on art creation.
Sarah's Exciting Career
Sarah Richardson runs her own company called Sarah Richardson Design. She started this interior decorating business in 1998. Her company helps people design and decorate their homes.
Sarah's TV Shows
Sarah is famous for hosting many popular television shows about home design. Here are some of the shows she has hosted or starred in:
- Design Inc.
- Room Service
- Sarah's House
- Sarah's Cottage
- Sarah 101
- Real Potential
- Sarah's Cottage Rental
- Sarah Off the Grid
- Sarah's Mountain Escape
Besides her TV shows, Sarah has also written several best-selling books about interior design. She also has a popular YouTube channel where she shares design tips and ideas with over 100,000 followers.
Sarah's Family Life
Sarah Richardson is married to Alexander Younger. They live in Toronto with their two daughters. Their daughters are named Robin (born in March 2006) and Fiona (born in August 2008).
Sarah and Alexander also own a summer house located on Georgian Bay in Ontario. Sarah decorated this special house herself, and it was even featured on her Canadian TV show Sarah's Cottage. In the United States, this show was called Sarah's Summer House. This summer house is powered by clean energy sources like solar power and propane. Both of Sarah's daughters enjoy ski-racing.
