Tanya McQueen (born February 18, 1972) is an American

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and interior designer on the reality television series '' Extreme Makeover: Home Edition''. She made her debut on ''Extreme Makeover'' in an October 2005 episode titled "The Teas Family". McQueen graduated from

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. She owns a home in Nantucket, Massachusetts that is a converted 1800s dairy barn. Prior to her ''Extreme Makeover: Home Edition'' career, she lived in

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. In addition to acting, she and her cousin were

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real estate (persons who purchase rundown houses at deep discounts, repair them, and resell them for profit) operating under the name "Tattered

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". She was featured on TLC Network's show " Property Ladder", where an ABC producer noticed McQueen and offered her the chance to join the Extreme Makeover Home Edition team. In 2009, McQueen hosted the series '' Hitched or Ditched'' on the CW Network. On August 2, 2011, McQueen and fellow ''Extreme Makeover'' alum Tracy Hutson debuted the show '' Picker Sisters'' on Lifetime.

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{{DEFAULTSORT:McQueen, Tanya American interior designers Living people People from Columbus, Texas Place of birth missing (living people) Texas A&M University alumni American women interior designers 1972 births 21st-century American women