Quotes from Christina Anstead

It's important when you're coparenting to make sure that you're on the same page.

Since 'Flip or Flop' aired in 2013, people really weren't asking me, like, 'Hey, what paint color is that?' or, 'Where'd you get that cabinet?' It was more, 'How do you stay healthy? How do you balance work life with the kids? What are you eating during the day?'

Between the paparazzi and so many false stories in the media, it was causing me extreme nausea and fatigue.

Babies are wonderful.

I do try to schedule out the week and I do make sure that when I get home, I'm done. That's when my emails can get really backed up because when I get home I need to be totally present for the kids.

Changing up your home decor is a great way to get a fresh start, especially when going through something like a breakup or a divorce. Begin with replacing the pictures of your ex around the house with photos of your kids or memories with friends. You can even shop for beautiful new frames to make the process more fun and design friendly.

The bad thing about galvanized pipes is they rust, and over the years they can get corroded. It's just kinda gross.

Ant has been so supportive. He's very grounded. As he entered my world, there's so many false stories spinning out there and he's never said one word to me about any of it.

Most people want things that are light and bright - open floor plans, light cabinets - things they won't get sick of quickly.

Galvanized plumbing was used years ago. Now we use copper.

I don't drink anything during the day besides coffee in the morning and then lots of water.

I don't really sweat the small stuff at all and I just feel like I'm more patient. It's probably just a combination of age and being through a bunch of stuff in my life.

All I would do is, like, stick on these lash extensions and not even put mascara on and put on a little powder. That was my go-to - it took about five minutes.

I focus on the fact that none of what the tabloids said defined me.

Nutrition is very important to me for both my own health and wellness, but also for my children.

Christina on the Coast' is designing for other people based on their own style, so it's much more high design and you're getting to know other people in the show.

My first memory of flipping a house was when I was pregnant with my daughter Taylor. We bought a condo in Santa Ana, and I think we paid around $120,000. It was really exciting because when we went to auction, it was the first property we went to bid on and we won it.

Social media is a weird thing. People have their keyboard and no face... they can say whatever they want.

I don't eat anything processed.

Tarek and I don't discuss each other's relationships at all.

I love to fix up a house, but I also love to help people. I feel like that's my calling.

Christina on the Coast' is completely different from 'Flip or Flop.'

I know what I always enjoyed about 'Flip or Flop' was the design part, so it just naturally made sense to get more involved in doing makeovers.

It's all about everything in moderation. If I want a glass of wine I'm going to have it, or some chocolate - sure why not!