Where did Erin Napier grow up?

Erin has shared bits and pieces with fans in the past about growing up in small-town Mississippi. She and Ben, who were college sweethearts, were both raised in the tiny town of Laurel, where they renovate old homes and revitalize old buildings on their HGTV show Home Town.

What was Ben Napier before Home Town?

Before becoming a famous HGTV host, Ben was the youth minister at Laurel First United Methodist Church. He resigned in 2014 to further hone his skills as a woodworker and to focus on his and Erin's businesses, Laurel Mercantile Co. and Scotsman Co.

Where did Ben Napier grow up in NC?

“While I was in high school in Reidsville, NC,” said Ben, “my family would drive through furniture factory towns on our way to the mountains.

Where in North Carolina did Ben Napier live?

My sophomore year of high school, we moved to Reidsville, NC, a little town in Rockingham county.

Is the show Home Town fake?

Anything custom-made for a home is given to the family, but most of the staged items are taken back unless homeowners are willing to pay an extra fee. It may seem deceptive. But HGTV fans should know by now not to believe everything they see on renovation shows.

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Do Ben and Erin live in Laurel?

Erin Napier and Ben Napier have become one of HGTV's most popular couples with their hit show, Home Town. The pair are home improvement experts who live in the historic district of Laurel, Mississippi.

How much does Erin Napier weight?

Erin Napier's Height, Weight, and Physical Measurements

She is 5 feet 5 inches or 165 cm tall, while her husband Ben is a whopping 6 feet 6 inches tall. It's no surprise that Erin refers to her spouse as “large.” Meanwhile, Erin weighs about 60 kg or 132 pounds.

Where did Erin Napier meet Ben?

The two met at Ole Miss (University of Mississippi) on December 7, 2004, but Erin was in the art school and had crushed on Ben—the popular guy—from afar for a long time before they actually met.

What did Erin Napier major in in college?

“We want others to see the magic of small-town living and everything it has to offer,” said Erin, who earned a Bachelor of Fine Arts with an emphasis in graphic design in 2007.

Where is Ben from Home Town originally from?

Ben: We lived in Collins, Mississippi, when I was first born, but as a United Methodist minister's family, we moved around a lot. I finished high school in North Carolina before attending Jones County Junior College. After meeting Erin, we decided to go to Ole Miss together.

What did Ben and Erin Napier do before Home Town?

The Couple Had Almost No Experience in Home Renovation Before Starting Home Town. Ben was a former youth minister with a degree in history, and Erin owned a wedding stationery company with a degree in graphic design. The only experience in home renovation the pair had was on their own home in 2012.

Who pays for the renovations on Home Town?

The Home Town Takeover renovations are paid for in part by the homeowners of the property.

What religion is Ben and Erin?

As they navigate their lives in the spotlight, one thing they will always keep at the forefront of everything they do is their Christian faith. Ben, the son of two Methodist ministers, grew up in a religious household. After meeting Erin and tying the knot in 2008, the couple moved in together in Laurel, Mississippi.

Where does Erin Napier buy her clothes?

Love Erin's style sense on Home Town? Good news: You can actually purchase her clothes! “I've donated lots of my clothes from seasons 1-4 of #HGTVHomeTown to @theremnantlaurel, a co-op shop with a purpose, so you can buy my gently worn wardrobe while helping women in need,” she shared on Instagram.

How much do Ben and Erin Napier get paid per episode?

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Fixer Upper hosts Chip and Joanna reportedly make around $30,000 per episode, as reported by Business Insider. So, it's likely that Ben and Erin receive a similar pay cheque, due to the five-season success of the renovation series.

Are Ben and Erin Napier both from Laurel Mississippi?

The genesis of their story is the stuff of TV fairy tales. It goes like this: College sweethearts Erin, an artist and graphic designer, and Ben, a woodworker, craftsman and former minister, had their historic home in Laurel, Mississippi, featured in "Southern Weddings" magazine in 2014.

How much do the Napiers make per episode of Home Town?

How much do the Napiers make per episode? Ans. According to Business Insider, Fixer Upper hosts Chip and Joanna make roughly $30,000 per episode. As a result of the remodelling series' five-season popularity, Ben and Erin are likely to earn a comparable salary check.

Who is Erin Rasberry Napiers father?

Now, we're melting over the beautiful union between Erin's parents, Phil and Karen Rasberry. This Sunday, Erin shared two beautiful photos on Instagram honoring her mother and father's 46th wedding anniversary.

Is Erin Napier ill?

Erin revealed that she was diagnosed with a perforated appendix. Fast-forward 8 years and the Home Town Takeover star is still experiencing troubling symptoms. The touching subject is even a topic she's included in Make Something Good Today: A Memoir, the book she and Ben wrote.

How much are the Napiers worth?

Erin and Ben have a combined estimated net worth of $5 million, according to Exact Net Worth. The couple met in college when Erin was the design editor of the yearbook. After working on a story about Ben, the pair instantly clicked. They were married on November 22, 2008.

Did Ben and Erin buy a house in the country?

Season six of Home Town is well underway with the reveal of four beautiful houses so far, but there's one reveal we're particularly excited to see— Ben and Erin's New Country House! Erin shared that their dream is to raise Helen and Mae in the wide-open spaces of the country, the way she grew up.

Did Ben and Erin buy the Fairchild House?

Ben and Erin Napier Will Do a House for Themselves on Home Town Season 6: 'Something Very Different' Ben and Erin Napier have some very important clients on the upcoming season of Home Town: themselves!

What happened to Kendall's husband on Home Town?

Kendall's episode was one of the most-watched episodes in Home Town history. If you missed it, she shared how her late husband, Kurt, passed away unexpectedly in an accident only two years after their wedding.