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Vern Yip

Born June 27, 1968 · Hong Kong, China (age 58)

Vern Yip is an American interior designer based in Atlanta, Georgia. He periodically appeared on TLC's Trading Spaces through its fourth season, and was known for frequently including silk, candles and flowers in the rooms he designed. He was one of the panel of judges on HGTV's Design Star, hosted four seasons of HGTV's show Deserving Design, and hosted an HGTV special called Urban Oasis, in whic…

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Trading Spaces

Trading Spaces · 2000

Trading Spaces was an hour-long American television reality program that aired from 2000 to 2008 on the cable channels TLC and Discovery Home. The format of the show was based on the BBC TV series Changing Rooms. The show ran for eight seasons.

Summer Showdown

Summer Showdown · 2008

Summer Showdown

Deserving Design

Deserving Design · 2007

Deserving Design

Deserving Design is a half-hour show on the Home and Garden TV network, starring Vern Yip. In each episode an inspirational family or individual is visited by Yip, who show him two different rooms they would like to have redesigned. Yip will pick one of the rooms to do and have the person or family aid in its design. However, Yip always surprises them by secretly redoing the other room, usually while covertly having them offer input into it, or by giving them some other special gift.

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Trading Spaces

Trading Spaces · 2000

Trading Spaces was an hour-long American television reality program that aired from 2000 to 2008 on the cable channels TLC and Discovery Home. The format of the show was based on the BBC TV series Changing Rooms. The show ran for eight seasons.

Summer Showdown

Summer Showdown · 2008

Summer Showdown

Deserving Design

Deserving Design · 2007

Deserving Design

Deserving Design is a half-hour show on the Home and Garden TV network, starring Vern Yip. In each episode an inspirational family or individual is visited by Yip, who show him two different rooms they would like to have redesigned. Yip will pick one of the rooms to do and have the person or family aid in its design. However, Yip always surprises them by secretly redoing the other room, usually while covertly having them offer input into it, or by giving them some other special gift.