Brian McCourt Biography

Brian McCourt is a contractor, design expert, real estate flipper, and television personality. He is a co- host of HGTV Canada’s Backyard Builds. He also appears on Home to Win (Season 2,3,4) as well as Family Home Overhaul.

Brian McCourt Age

He was born on November 6, 1985 in Morrisburg and grew up in Corwall, Ontario, Canada.

Brian McCourt Education

He has a Bachelor of Arts degree in Music from the University of Ottawa.

Brian McCourt Family

Brian comes from a family of builders. He hasn’t revealed the names of his parents but has shared their photos on social media. He revealed that from a young aged he would watch his parents renovate small-town Victorian homes while refinishing furniture and scoping out flea markets in their free time.

Brian McCourt Siblings

Brian has six siblings; four brothers  (Patrick, Andrew, Christopher,  and Michael) and two sisters (Kathleen and Mary Jane). Four of his siblings work in real estate and renovation.

Brian McCourt Gay

He has not revealed his sexual orientation but he is a member of the LGBTQ+ community.

Brian McCourt Partner

Brian’s marital status is unknown but he co-parents with Kristina and Heather Hurlski. In an Instagram post he said that their family looks a bit different than most as they are LGBTQ+ parents.

“As LGBTQ+ parents, our family looks a bit different than most. TBH though, our sexuality has nothing to do with parenting. We are a team, we love our kids, we support each other, we teach, we play and we do our best to raise happy and kind little humans. Family is what you make it. Happy pride everyone!”

Brian McCourt Children

Brian is a father of two sons; Calvin and Benjamin.

Brian McCourt Design Build Inc

Brian founded the eponymous Brian McCourt Designs in 2010 to help homeowners transform their houses into inspiring, custom homes.

He grew up being obsessed with real estate as he would watch his parents renovate homes while refinishing furniture and scoping out flea markets in their free time. At the age of 19, he bought and flipped his first property. At the age of 25, he had successfully flipped nine properties. This inspired ger to open his company Brian McCourt Designs.

Brian McCourt HGTV

Brian appears on HGTV as the co-host of HGTV Canada’s Backyard Builds. He also joined 29 of Canada’s best-known builders, designers and real estate experts in renovating Home to Win (Season 2,3,4) as well as Family Home Overhaul.

Brian McCourt and Sarah Keenleyside

Brian and Sarah Keenleyside are co-hosts of HGTV Canada’s Backyard Builds. Brian serves as the contractor and Sarah as the designer. The show follows the two as they redesign and renovate back yards into more flexible and versatile outdoor living spaces.

Are Brian McCourt and Sarah Keenleyside married?

Brian and Sarah are not married. The two are not a couple nor are they related. Sarah is married to country music singer Justin Rutledge.

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