[citation needed] On the show, Wilson is known for his flamboyant and confrontational manner and for sometimes completely disregarding the homeowner's wishes.
Wilson has said that he is there to make an interesting, entertaining show, and the homeowner's wishes are secondary.
[2] In private practice, Wilson has collaborated with such interior designers as Albert Hadley and Alexa Hampton.
Clients include Brooke Astor, Michael Bloomberg, and Barbara Walters.
[2] In addition to Trading Spaces, Wilson has hosted two other shows on TLC, Moving Up and America's Ugliest Rooms.