There’s a easy purpose why Alison Victoria is able to transfer on from Windy Metropolis Rehab to her new HGTV sequence, Sin Metropolis Rehab: location.
“A few of my most vital years have been out in Las Vegas, and most of the people didn’t know that and don’t know that,” Victoria shared in an interview with Home Stunning printed on Monday, September 15. “I all the time had a home out right here and I all the time stored a life out right here, however I’d simply primarily sort of pop in and go to.”
Although Victoria began her personal design enterprise in Las Vegas on the age of twenty-two, the now 43-year-old is greatest identified for remodeling Chicago houses on Windy Metropolis Rehab, which premiered on HGTV in 2019. After a number of years in Illinois, nevertheless, Victoria was prepared for a change.
“After what I went by way of with the a number of lawsuits and the constructing division in Chicago, it simply… I don’t know learn how to clarify it. It’s such as you’re in a relationship, proper? I used to be in a relationship with town that I cherished and lived in, after which it didn’t deal with me nicely,” she advised the outlet. “It simply didn’t, and I wanted a break. I simply wanted to get out of there. I wasn’t my happiest self; I wasn’t residing my greatest life.”
Victoria and her former Windy Metropolis Rehab cohost, Donovan Eckhardt, have been wrapped up in a number of lawsuits through the years with subcontractors, owners, and manufacturing firms, one thing Victoria mentioned put a damper on her artistic course of.
“Once I’m joyful, I’m my most artistic self,” she defined. “My creativity was dying in Chicago, and I felt that in my work.”
Victoria now resides in a Spanish-style villa in Henderson, Nevada, which she described as her “sanctuary.” Sin Metropolis Rehab will observe Victoria as she establishes her private {and professional} life in her new dwelling metropolis, all whereas giving viewers an inside take a look at spectacular renovations.
“What I like about this present is that it has nothing to do with the Strip,” she advised the outlet. “It doesn’t have something to do with the Vegas individuals suppose they know. It’s in regards to the Vegas that locals know. It’s in regards to the Vegas that I do know and have identified for 25 years.”
The sequence will see Victoria tackle renovations, each huge and small, from dwelling transformations to multi-million-dollar business initiatives. “Individuals are gonna see I’m actually attempting to determine myself within the metropolis and I’m operating throughout issues straight away,” the TV character shared. “And I believe it’s fascinating as a result of individuals would possibly suppose, ‘Oh, drama, drama, drama.’ It’s like ‘No, that is actual life.’”
Victoria went on to make clear that she hasn’t utterly lower her ties to Chicago. “We’re nonetheless there. I’m simply gonna develop my group and lengthen my group to Las Vegas,” she mentioned.
Sin Metropolis Rehab, Sequence Premiere, Wednesday, September 17, 9/8c, HGTV.