Nicole Curtis (b. August 20, 1976) is the host of DIY's and HGTV's home renovation show, Rehab Addict. Curtis advocates for the preservation and restoration of existing architecture over demolition when feasible. Though based in Minneapolis, Minnesota, she has also rehabbed homes in Detroit, Michigan, and Cleveland, Ohio.Rehab Addict debuted on the DIY network on October 14, 2010. By January 2014 and season 4, it was airing on HGTV's primetime schedule.Curtis grew up in Lake Orion, Michigan, and graduated from high school there in 1994.