Hilary Farr Biography Hilary Farr is a British-Canadian designer, businesswoman, television host, and former actress. She is best known as the host of the HGTV and W Network television series Love It or List It with David Visentin. Farr is president of Hilary Farr’s Designs, established in Toronto and in New York City. Hilary relocated to Los Angeles, where she bought various properties and.