Renovating a home is difficult for anybody who does it.

Now, imagine having to deal with that stress in front of the whole world.

There were laws she and her husband, John, were ordered to follow for the historical rebuild.

Rachael Ray smiling

The construction crew was made up of mostly men who only spoke Italian.

The wrong pieces of furniture had been delivered to her storage unit.

She had to replace the stove in her dream kitchen three separate times.

Rachael Ray setting a table

“The fact I’m being shot,” Ray admitted.

“I’m a very private person.”

When she’s not on camera, it’s an entirely different matter.

“But when I go home, I’m actually usually quiet.”

“There are very bad moments and a lot of great moments,” she said.

Is there any part of her life that still is off-limits?

“I haven’t hit it yet,” she told us.

“But I probably will at some point.”

New episodes of"Rachael Ray’s Italian Dream Home"air Monday nights at 9 p.m. on FYI.