As interior designers, style commentators, and all-round lifestyle experts, Colin and Justin are internationally known for their accessible style and signature sense of humour. The Scottish duo have hosted many beloved television shows, including Colin and Justin’s Hotel Hell, Cabin Pressure, Game of Homes, and Colin and Justin’s Home Heist — programs syndicated in countless countries worldwide.
In 2021, Colin and Justin took on a new design frontier with their purchase of a hotel on the east coast of Canada in Louisburg, Nova Scotia. Their four-part television series, Colin and Justin’s Hotel Hell, chronicles their journey as first-time hoteliers and the many ups and downs they experienced while revitalizing the 22-room seaside inn. The North Star opened to guests with much fanfare in 2022.
Previously contributing design experts on Cityline, Colin and Justin hosted segments highlighting seasonal design trends for both indoor and outdoor spaces and provided DIY inspiration with an emphasis on affordable everyday luxury. They are also regularly featured on entertainment and lifestyle programs such as Breakfast Television and have acted as red-carpet hosts for CityTV at the Toronto International Film Festival.
Colin and Justin are the bestselling authors of three books: The Million Pound Property Experiment, a companion to their hit BBC show; Colin and Justin’s How Not to Decorate; and Colin and Justin’s Home Heist, based on their HGTV smash hit. In addition, they write regular columns for The Toronto Sun and several other Postmedia properties across Canada. They have created their own magazine, Kabin: Escape with Colin and Justin, and they’re also the curators behind a branded product line that ranges from sofas, chairs, and tables to linens, lighting, and storage, which is sold across North America.
