Ty Pennington is taking a second to share gratitude. The 57-year-old HGTV host took to Instagram just lately with a behind-the-scenes photograph from “Rock the Block” season 4 filming.
The photograph, captioned, “Feeling unbelievably grateful to nonetheless be doing what I really like 🙏🏼✨ #22yearsandcounting” exhibits a dry-erase board that reads “Host, Ty Pennington, 10/12/2022, HGTV – Longridge, ‘Rock the Block'”.
Pennington’s tv profession started in 2000 when the now-host was employed as a carpenter (and later designer) on the TLC show “Trading Spaces”. He went on to host the Emmy Award-winning ABC show “Extreme Makeover: Home Edition” from 2004 to 2012. He now hosts HGTV’s “Rock the Block” which is at present filming its fourth season.
Many followers are simply as grateful to see Pennington return as “Rock the Block” host, and a few have shared a few of their favourite works of his within the feedback.
“Have beloved your vitality and spirit for the reason that ‘Trading Spaces’ day!” one fan wrote.
“I’ve been watching you on each show because you first got here on TV, your persona sells the show alongside together with your expertise,” one other fan wrote.
Ty Pennington Began His Career As a Model
Although he’s now 22 years into his profession as a profitable host and designer, it took Pennington a while to land on this path. According to the host’s weblog, Pennington’s first profession after school was as a model. He says he adopted the recommendation of a modeling scout he met and determined to take an opportunity on modeling, and it paid off when he landed jobs with manufacturers resembling J.Crew, Macy’s, and Levi’s.
Pennington has an appreciation for this time and mentioned it helped encourage his later design profession.
“Looking again although, I’ve to say that my modeling profession gave me the journey bug and opened up a ton of recent worlds and potentialities in my life,” Pennington mentioned, “All of a sudden I used to be touring all over the place and seeing every part together with issues like artwork, furnishings, and structure in a very completely different approach. Because of this, I lend lots of my inspiration for design to the locations I’ve visited and/or lived in.”
Pennington shared some throwback images on his weblog submit as nicely.
When Does the New Season of ‘Rock the Block’ Air?
Ty Pennington returns as “Rock the Block” host for season 4, which is at present filming. According to HGTV, the rivals embody acquainted HGTV faces, resembling Bryan and Sarah Baeumler from “Renovation Island”, Michel Smith Boyd and Anthony Elle from”Luxe for Less”, Jonathan Knight and Kristina Crestin from “Farmhouse Fixer”, and Page Turner and Mitch Glew from “Fix My Flip”.
This season, the “Block” (or extra fittingly, “Cul de Sac”, as Bryan Baeumler famous) is positioned in Berthoud, Colorado, the place groups could have six weeks and $250,000 to renovate equivalent properties. The prize for the profitable rework is bragging rights and the possibility to have the road named after themselves.
The subsequent season of “Rock the Block” will come out on HGTV and streaming on discovery+ in March 2023.
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