24 Signs You're Addicted to HGTV

Do you find yourself turning on the television, only to find that the channel is still set to HGTV? Or, do you turn down opportunities to socialize, because you need to be home to see the latest episode of Brother vs. Brother? Do you feel strongly that you're Team Drew or Team Jonathan?

If you answered yes to any of the above questions, don't worry — you're not alone. Many of us struggle with a dependency on HGTV, and there's a community out there to support us. Whether you love HGTV shows of yesteryear or more contemporary programs like Fixer Upper and Flip or Flop, a deep love for HGTV is common and, more importantly, socially acceptable.

If you find yourself agreeing with 10 or more of the signs ahead, well . . . congratulations. Your love for HGTV is real and fabulous.

01
You Believe Countertops Say a Lot About a Person
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You Believe Countertops Say a Lot About a Person

02
You Think Most Buyers Only View 3 Homes
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You Think Most Buyers Only View 3 Homes

03
You Refer to HGTV Stars by Their First Names
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You Refer to HGTV Stars by Their First Names

04
After a Few Drinks, You Go Off on Pedestal Sinks
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After a Few Drinks, You Go Off on Pedestal Sinks

05
You Were Surprised to Discover Ellen Had a Talk Show
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You Were Surprised to Discover Ellen Had a Talk Show

06
You Ask Friends If They'll Love It or List It
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You Ask Friends If They'll Love It or List It

08
You're Basically an Expert on Floors
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You're Basically an Expert on Floors

09
You Believe Contractors Can Solve Every Problem
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You Believe Contractors Can Solve Every Problem

10
You've Considered Taking Up Home Staging in Your Free Time
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You've Considered Taking Up Home Staging in Your Free Time

11
You've Learned How to Make a DIY Foolproof
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You've Learned How to Make a DIY Foolproof

12
You Remember When Suzanne Whang Hosted House Hunters
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You Remember When Suzanne Whang Hosted House Hunters

13
You Know There's No Renovation Project You Can't Handle
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You Know There's No Renovation Project You Can't Handle

15
You're Pretty Sure You Can Master Carpentry, No Prob
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You're Pretty Sure You Can Master Carpentry, No Prob

16
You Definitely See the Upsides of Investing in a Flip
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You Definitely See the Upsides of Investing in a Flip

17
You Think You'd Make a Good "Property Sister"
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You Think You'd Make a Good "Property Sister"

18
You're Positive You Could Stay Sane During a Renovation
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You're Positive You Could Stay Sane During a Renovation

19
You Know Family's Around to Help Out
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You Know Family's Around to Help Out

20
You Believe Neighbors Always Lend a Helping Hand
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You Believe Neighbors Always Lend a Helping Hand

22
You've Mastered Your Backyard With the Help of HGTV's Pros
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You've Mastered Your Backyard With the Help of HGTV's Pros

23
You Feel Qualified to Open a Decorating Business Based on Learnings From HGTV
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You Feel Qualified to Open a Decorating Business Based on Learnings From HGTV

24
You're Ready to Step In as Host When HGTV Calls
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You're Ready to Step In as Host When HGTV Calls