Is Ben Napier a real carpenter?

Ben, along with his wife and Home Town co-host, Erin, revealed in a July 2021 interview on the “Biscuits & Jam” podcast, that Ben is not a contractor. Instead, he largely spends his time honing his furniture-making skills and is considered a woodworker — which is evident in just about every episode of Home Town.
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Does Ben Napier really do woodworking?

Ben Napier is all about the woodworking

While that might make you assume that he's a carpenter instead due to how often he's seen crafting items and creating amazing accents out of wood, that's not his profession either, according to Country Living. Instead, he's a woodworker who makes furniture.
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How much money does Ben and Erin Napier make?

After finding success with their incredible home improvement and design skills, Erin and Ben have a pretty impressive net worth. Erin and Ben have a combined estimated net worth of $5 million, according to Exact Net Worth.
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Is Home Town real or staged?

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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What did Ben Napier's father do for a living?

His parents are ministers.

One of his fondest memories is when they baptized Helen on Father's Day 2018 following her January birth of that year. "It's going to be tough to top that,” he told People, admitting that he cried a lot.
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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.
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How much does Erin Napier weigh?

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.
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What happened to the original contractor on Home Town?

Thankfully, nothing bad happened to Jonathan Walters from Home Town. The project manager simply left the show for a different opportunity in Florida. Jonathan didn't return for Home Town season 4 which premiered in January 2020.
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Can you hire Ben and Erin Napier?

Erin and Ben Napier's Store, Laurel Mercantile, Is Currently Hiring — Here's How to Apply. Working with the Napiers sounds like a dream!
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Who pays for the renovations on Home Town?

The Home Town Takeover renovations are paid for in part by the homeowners of the property.
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Does Ben Napier do the work on Home Town?

Ben, along with his wife and Home Town co-host, Erin, revealed in a July 2021 interview on the “Biscuits & Jam” podcast, that Ben is not a contractor. Instead, he largely spends his time honing his furniture-making skills and is considered a woodworker — which is evident in just about every episode of Home Town.
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What disease does Erin Napier have?

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.
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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.
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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.
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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.
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Who owns Laurel Mercantile?

Laurel Mercantile Co. owned by Ben and Erin Napier and their four closest friends, AKA “framily,” is the tourism hot spot in Downtown Laurel. Whether it's the first place you stop or the high point of your trip, we know that the “Merc” is sure to be on your list of places to visit.
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Who owns the Scotsman in Laurel Mississippi?

Ben and Erin Napier are celebrating their latest project, Scotsman Manufacturing. The HGTV power couple launched the company Wednesday in their hometown of Laurel, Miss.
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Why did Jonathan leave Home Town?

Jonathan left the show for a new opportunity.

In a November 2019 blog post, Erin announced that Jonathan would not appear in Home Town Season 4. “This season, you're going to meet some new folks since our project manager, Jonathan, took a new opportunity in Florida, in the town where he grew up,” she wrote.
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What happened to Ben and Erin on Home Town?

Eventually, that prediction came true, in 2008, and the two have been inseparable since. The couple also shares a daughter, 3-year-old Helen. In May 2021, Ben and Erin welcomed their second (and appropriately named) daughter, Mae (via People).
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What happened to Brandon Davis on Home Town?

'Home Town' producer Brandon Davis passed away in 2018 after succumbing to a seizure.
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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.
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Who is the floor guy on Home Town?

Mike 'the floor guy' is actually called Mike Husers and he's an OG in the world of home improvement. He's the owner of GM Hardwood Floors which is a family business of over 20 years that specialises in hardwood flooring.
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