Bree is known for her homemaking talents on the level of Martha Stewart, particularly her gourmet meals, breakfast treats and pineapple bran muffins. She is also well versed in firearms; she owns four guns and is a card-carrying member of the National Rifle Association. Bree supports the Republican Party, as stated in the season 3 opener, and is also known for being a member of the local Presbyterian church, as seen in the episode "Sunday". Her neighbors Angie Bolen, Gabrielle Solis and Renee Perry have nicknamed her "Nancy Reagan" on occasions.