building after rehearsal became a favourite activity of his at Bishop's. During Season 3 of Design U, Blair served as the off-camera assistant carpenter helping the crew in any way possible - usually making sure no dessert went to waste. After perfecting the art of not cracking the camera lens while in front of it, Blair made the leap to on-camera assistant carpenter for Season 4. Penny Southam Designer Seasons 1 & 2 Award-winning, Registered Interior Designer, Penny Southam, ARIDO, IDC, established Southam Design Inc. in 1992. The firm has become one of Ottawa's top residential design firms - combining modern lines with classic elements to create unique interior and architectural spaces. Penny's firm creates everything from the smallest interior detail to award-winning custom homes. Her client list extends from Montreal to Vancouver, BC. Penny has also given many design seminars at local design shows, written a weekly design column for The Ottawa Citizen newspaper, and written numerous articles for magazines such as Ottawa Interiors and Style at Home. More recently, Penny is one of the hosts of W Network's hit series All for Nothing? alongside Paul Rushforth, giving homeowners design tips on how to increase the market value of their homes while spending as little money as possible. Ramón Robleto Designer Season 1 Ramon studied both industrial and residential design and has been an interior designer for over seven years. Currently, he works for the Government of Canada as a design manager in the architectural and interior design unit. His main focus is on space planning and design development and he is very interested expanding his career to include architecture. Tyler Hamilton Project Consultant & Lead Carpenter Seasons 1–3 Tyler Hamilton is a self-employed carpenter working primarily in the residential market. He is a born carpenter and clients will attest to the high quality of his craftsmanship and his enthusiasm for his work. Tyler is also an accomplished singer and performer. No stranger to audiences, he first performed in his hometown church in Edmonton at the age of five. He later joined the Scola Cantorum Boys Choir and went on to perform at annual community events including fairs, talent festivals, and citywide musical productions. Tyler has sung the national anthem at Edmonton's Commonwealth Stadium for the Canadian Football League and was a featured soloist with the Edmonton Symphony Orchestra. More recently, he achieved national notoriety as one of the