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But the real mystery will be what happens next – wedded bliss, or a rocky road?
“I have finally started to live a ‘real’ life again, which I must say isfabulous!”
says Harris, who has continued togrow her interior design businessafter breaking off her engagement to Ed Swiderski.
And the pull of herBachelorettedays hasn’t left entirely.
“I am working on a really fun project designing show homes for Brookfield Homes.
We’re creating the ultimate bachelor and bachelorette pads that are totally over the top and fun!”
Millions of people are hooked onThe BachelorandThe Bachelorette.
Which reality shows are you obsessed with?
Extreme Makeover: Home Edition,of course!
You were so open with your love life on TV.
What do you think is the most important thing in a relationship?
You did your own makeup on the show.
What are some of your beauty tricks?
Oh god, I have no idea.
I was run ragged!
I love superfoods like berries, veggies, nuts and greens, so that saved me.
It’s so easy to get lazy and eat garbage and not work out.
My mom used to say, “garbage in, garbage out,” and that goes for everything.
Just force yourself to get up and get moving and get some fresh air!
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You’ve also got a thriving career in interior design.
What inspires your style?
My life, experiences and things that give me the warm-and-fuzzies.
What’s the one piece of decorating advice you feel our readers should have?
Look around at your space.
Forget about the rules … this is your home.
What is your favorite decorating trend right now?
The weather’s heating up!
What are your outdoor decorating tips?
I love, love, love decorating outside.
This year, I’m actually creating a fairy garden – don’t laugh.
But seriously, I use art outside, mirrors, colorful fabrics and textures.
Don’t be afraid to think outside the box.
Chandeliers are fun on patios, or hang a vintage mirror off your fence.
The mirror reflects light, colors and textures and opens up the space just as it would inside!
What’s your favorite way to work out?
Thirty minutes of cardio usually on the treadmill and then a short circuit with the weights and abs.
I love to get outside, take the stairs, just move around a lot.
Gets the blood going – I recommend it to anyone!
If you’re having a lazy day, what gets you to the gym?
Ha ha, nothing!
I usually take the day off and just make up for it the next day.
What’s the best piece of advice you’ve ever received?
I live by that rule.
What’s up next for you?
I think continuing to strive for balance is important for me.
Because of my relationship history, I focus on what I can control and that is my career.
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