Teen Mom 2's Chelsea Houska and Cole_DeBoer HGTV show Farmhouse Fabulous
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TEEN MOM 2 Chelsea & Cole DeBoer HGTV renovation show by Home Town producers announced

Chelsea Houska DeBoer continues her amazing post-Teen Mom 2 happily ever after as she and husband Cole DeBoer announce their own home renovation reality series on HGTV! The show is by the producers of Home Town, one of the most popular home renovation franchises with one of reality television’s most beloved couples, Erin and Ben…

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Surprise! Erin and Ben Napier having another baby, kept pregnancy secret for 8 months

We’ve got a double dose of good news regarding Ben and Erin Napier, the stars of HGTV flagship remodel show Home Town. Not only are Erin and Ben Napier having another baby (!), they managed to keep Erin’s pregnancy a secret for eight full months while filming two separate shows! Helen, the couple’s first child,…

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HGTV Home Town’s Mike the Floor Guy needs hip surgery

It seems a lifetime of fine floor refinishing has taken its toll on fan favorite Mike the Floor Guy from HGTV’s Home Town. Star Erin Napier recently took to social media to reveal something that Mike himself was seemingly reluctant to do: the beloved hardwood expert needs surgery to repair a long-worsening hip injury. Fortunately,…

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John Combe, the infamous ‘Sky’s The Limit’ Home Town participant, passed away at age 70

One of the most colorful and memorable people to ever cross paths with Erin and Ben Napier has sadly passed away. The Home Town John Combe episode now unfortunately doubles as a goodbye to the 70-year-old John, who moved to Laurel after spending a decade in Belize and a lifetime globetrotting before that. John made…

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Home Town’s Erin Napier may have had & recovered from coronavirus

Home Town star Erin Napier just revealed a shocking potential coronavirus diagnosis. But the HGTV fixture’s health update also came with a surprising twist: unlike most other celebrity COVID-19 diagnoses, the Erin Napier coronavirus may have already come and gone. Based on the timeline Erin offered, she could turn out to be one of the…

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HGTV Home Town location about to change as Ben and Erin Napier take the show on the road

If you’ve ever wished, daydreamed, or outright prayed for Erin and Ben Napier to leave Laurel MS and come transform your house, now’s your chance. The HGTV Home Town location is about to change, as the Napiers are preparing to take their delightful blend of craftsmanship and goodwill somewhere new. There is a slight catch…

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Home Town Season 4 will be the biggest the show has ever done

Home Town Season 4 is officially a go, and we’ve got plenty of details on the upcoming episodes from Ben and Erin Napier themselves. Both the Napiers and HGTV have confirmed that a new slate of episodes is in the works, but we’ve also learned that Season 4 will literally be the biggest the show…

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How does Home Town keep the reveal hidden from the family?

We’ve answered just about every other question you have regarding Erin and Ben Napier’s cozy-tastic hit show Home Town. We know how the homebuying and renovation process actually works, why the Napiers don’t renovate every single room, and whether the families on the show keep all the furnishings. And we left no stone unturned to…

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Do Ben and Erin Napier have a store? Their Laurel enterprises and custom furniture line, explained

The stars of HGTV’s Home Town rep their own home town of Laurel, Mississippi as hard as possible on the show, employing local craft and tradesmen for nearly every job and featuring local businesses in every episode. But do Ben and Erin Napier have a store of their own? As it turns out, they have…

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Here’s why you won’t see Erin and Ben Napier’s baby on Home Town very often

Home Town, HGTV’s coziest show and the feel-good successor to Fixer Upper, returns for its third season tonight. (Click here for our in-depth Home Town Season 3 sneak peek.) The Season 2 finale marked the grand entrance of Helen, Ben and Erin Napier’s baby — and, as Erin recently pointed out, she changed kind of…

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Erin and Ben are very busy: An HGTV Home Town Season 3 sneak preview

Early this year, HGTV confirmed that it had ordered a third season of Home Town, the feel-good-est show on the network. Making the news even feel-gooder was that the order is the network’s largest ever: where Seasons 1 and 2 were ten episodes each, Season 3 will be thirteen. That’s nearly one more full month…

HGTV Home Town Season 3 confirmed: Are Erin and Ben about to become the new face of the network?
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HGTV Home Town Season 3 confirmed: Are Erin and Ben about to become the new face of the network?

At the beginning of 2018, thanks to a total website overhaul and general post-holiday fatigue, we were embarrassingly late with the news that Erin and Ben Napier had welcomed their baby girl Helen into the world. We’ve got no excuse for being tardy a second, but at least we’ve got more good news: HGTV Home…

HOME TOWN Ben Napier goes viral with beautiful fatherhood update
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HOME TOWN Ben Napier goes viral with beautiful fatherhood update

In light of Home Town‘s Season 2 premiere and the birth of he and wife Erin’s first child — their daughter Helen was born two weeks early, and we still can’t get over it — carpenter and renovator extraordinaire Ben Napier has penned a now-viral blog post describing his thoughts on fatherhood, he and Erin’s…

PHOTOS HOME TOWN Erin and Ben Napier welcome baby daughter Helen to the world
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PHOTOS HOME TOWN Erin and Ben Napier welcome baby daughter Helen to the world

Back in late October, Erin Napier of HGTV’s Home Town shared a few eye-opening baby bump pics — and by “eye-opening” we mean her appearance was almost totally baby bump-free. At the time, Erin said it was the “first day of [her] third trimester,” and that she was “7 months [pregnant] exactly.” We didn’t think…

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Erin Napier’s baby is trying to imitate the chest-bursting scene from Alien

Ben and Erin Napier’s baby is only a few weeks (!) away from being born, and the Home Town stars underscored the moment by sharing a pair of new sonogram pics. It’s actually an amusing head fake from Erin: she begins on a gentle note, quickly veers into the reality of how uncomfortable pregnancy can…

This Erin Napier baby update is guaranteed to get you excited for Home Town Season 2
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This Erin Napier baby update is guaranteed to get you excited for Home Town Season 2

Home Town‘s Erin Napier has been super generous with details of her pregnancy ever since she and Ben revealed that she’s expecting. (Also, on the off chance you hadn’t heard: Erin Napier is pregnant! She is going to have a little girl, who will be named Helen, after Erin’s grandmother. So, temporarily at least, all…

HOME TOWN Erin Napier shares jealousy-inducing third trimester baby bump pics
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HOME TOWN Erin Napier shares jealousy-inducing third trimester baby bump pics

In case you guys hadn’t heard, Home Town star Erin Napier is pregnant. Erin and her husband Ben are great people, so this is really great news! And the Napiers aren’t hiding their first pregnancy for Home Town Season 2 — which premieres on January 8th, 2018 — meaning we’ll all get to follow along…

When does Home Town come on? Ben & Erin Napier confirm return, preview good times to come
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When does Home Town come on? Ben & Erin Napier confirm return, preview good times to come

Home Town stars Erin and Ben Napier have to be the hardest working couple on HGTV. First and foremost, they’re busy getting ready for their first child (!) to be born (!!) in two months (?!). And that job is a whole lot of work all by itself! On top of it, though, they’re running…

PHOTOS Erin Napier of HGTV’s Home Town is pregnant with her first child
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PHOTOS Erin Napier of HGTV’s Home Town is pregnant with her first child

We’re already on record declaring Home Town the coziest show on HGTV–which puts it high in the running for coziest worldwide. And we know we’re not alone in being super-jazzed for Home Town Season 2, which was greenlighted by the network earlier this year. So it might be hard to believe this, but the show…

Easiest call ever: Home Town Season 2 has been greenlit by HGTV
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Easiest call ever: Home Town Season 2 has been greenlit by HGTV

There’s no reason to beat around the bush with this one: Home Town Season 2 is a go! The good people in charge of HGTV decided to order another round of renovations from Erin and Ben Napier before the dust had even settled on Season 1, which is only about halfway through its run. And…

Do the people on Home Town keep the furnishings? Erin and Ben Napier’s Laurel Mercantile, explained
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Do the people on Home Town keep the furnishings? Erin and Ben Napier’s Laurel Mercantile, explained

It’s a question that gets asked of every new show on HGTV, and their latest hit Home Town is no different: Do the people on Home Town keep the furnishings? Viewers are enamored–to say the least!–of Erin and Ben Napier’s cozy aesthetic, due in no small part to the huge array of crafts and custom-built…

How does HGTV’s Home Town work? The Napiers explain the process
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How does HGTV’s Home Town work? The Napiers explain the process

Home Town, HGTV’s newest impeccable-yet-approachable renovation hit, had a very long gestation. As we described in our first feature on the show, an HGTV producer contacted Erin and Ben Napier back in 2014, after seeing a magazine profile of their beautifully restored 1925 Craftsman-style home. The pair shot a sizzle reel: a short montage of…

HGTV HOME TOWN Frequently asked questions about Erin and Ben Napier and their show
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HGTV HOME TOWN Frequently asked questions about Erin and Ben Napier and their show

Season 1 of HGTV’s Home Town is getting more buzz than any show on the network since Fixer Upper‘s debut. Hosts Erin and Ben Napier have been making a name for themselves ever since the renovations to their 1925 craftsman cottage earned the couple a feature in Southern Weddings all the way back in 2014….

‘Home Town’ is HGTV’s coziest offering yet
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‘Home Town’ is HGTV’s coziest offering yet

Home Town is HGTV’s newest entry in the Fixer Upper-style of impossibly cute & talented couples and / or relations (and we mean that as a compliment) dedicated to fixing up their cities through the power of home renovation. But, where Fixer Upper has been a boon for Waco and its 200,000 residents, Listed Sisters…