Nicole Curtis is the host of the HGTV and DIY Network megahit show Rehab Addict, which has been on the air since 2010. Curtis, a native Michigander, was born and raised in a small town outside of Detroit. She has spent more than twenty years working in construction and preserving old homes, going from struggling single mom to host of her own television show and inspiring people across all ages and demographics to find the courage to follow their dreams.

“The book satisfies the curiosity about Nicole's life that fans have been craving. . . . Written in Nicole's signature down-to-earth but hold-no-punches style, the prevalent message is to always look at the glass as half full—or, more appropriately, look at the falling-down house as half standing.”—POPSUGAR“There’s nothing staged about Rehab Addict star Nicole Curtis’s real life. In her new book, Better Than New: Lessons I’ve Learned from Saving Old Homes (And How They Saved Me), Curtis opens up about her colorful, and sometimes troubling, past. . . . But the HGTV star also writes about how she manages to be strong for herself and her kids through it all.”—People.com“For the first time, Curtis pulls back the curtain of her life to reveal troubled relationships, how she rose from Hooters waitress to TV star, and the lessons she’s learned along the way. . . . Her book is your chance to find out her side of the story. . . . Filled with fun personal photos.”—The Detroit News, Best Home Books of 2016“Inspiring. . . . .Curtis’ energy, grit and love for the hustle are infectious.”—BookPage

Nicole Curtis is the host of the HGTV and DIY Network megahit show Rehab Addict, which has been on the air since 2010. Curtis, a native Michigander, was born and raised in a small town outside of Detroit. She has spent more than twenty years working in construction and preserving old homes, going from struggling single mom to host of her own television show and inspiring people across all ages and demographics to find the courage to follow their dreams.

“The book satisfies the curiosity about Nicole's life that fans have been craving. . . . Written in Nicole's signature down-to-earth but hold-no-punches style, the prevalent message is to always look at the glass as half full—or, more appropriately, look at the falling-down house as half standing.”—POPSUGAR“There’s nothing staged about Rehab Addict star Nicole Curtis’s real life. In her new book, Better Than New: Lessons I’ve Learned from Saving Old Homes (And How They Saved Me), Curtis opens up about her colorful, and sometimes troubling, past. . . . But the HGTV star also writes about how she manages to be strong for herself and her kids through it all.”—People.com“For the first time, Curtis pulls back the curtain of her life to reveal troubled relationships, how she rose from Hooters waitress to TV star, and the lessons she’s learned along the way. . . . Her book is your chance to find out her side of the story. . . . Filled with fun personal photos.”—The Detroit News, Best Home Books of 2016“Inspiring. . . . .Curtis’ energy, grit and love for the hustle are infectious.”—BookPage

Nicole Curtis is the host of the HGTV and DIY Network megahit show Rehab Addict, which has been on the air since 2010. Curtis, a native Michigander, was born and raised in a small town outside of Detroit. She has spent more than twenty years working in construction and preserving old homes, going from struggling single mom to host of her own television show and inspiring people across all ages and demographics to find the courage to follow their dreams.

“The book satisfies the curiosity about Nicole's life that fans have been craving. . . . Written in Nicole's signature down-to-earth but hold-no-punches style, the prevalent message is to always look at the glass as half full—or, more appropriately, look at the falling-down house as half standing.”—POPSUGAR“There’s nothing staged about Rehab Addict star Nicole Curtis’s real life. In her new book, Better Than New: Lessons I’ve Learned from Saving Old Homes (And How They Saved Me), Curtis opens up about her colorful, and sometimes troubling, past. . . . But the HGTV star also writes about how she manages to be strong for herself and her kids through it all.”—People.com“For the first time, Curtis pulls back the curtain of her life to reveal troubled relationships, how she rose from Hooters waitress to TV star, and the lessons she’s learned along the way. . . . Her book is your chance to find out her side of the story. . . . Filled with fun personal photos.”—The Detroit News, Best Home Books of 2016“Inspiring. . . . .Curtis’ energy, grit and love for the hustle are infectious.”—BookPage