Ben and Erin Napier have some ideas about being HGTV personalities for the final 10 years.
TV Insider reported that the Napiers spoke about filming their beloved HGTV present, Dwelling City, which started airing in 2016, throughout a January 2026 TooFab interview. The couple referenced that fairly a number of HGTV reveals, equivalent to Izzy Does It, Christina on the Coast, Cut price Block, and Married To Actual Property, weren’t renewed through the summer season of 2025. Erin instructed TooFab she and her husband are conscious “all the things is fleeting,” in relation to filming tv sequence.
“We’re simply fortunate,” stated Erin to the publication.
Ben interjected that “it is a bizarre time for TV.” As well as, he stated that he and his spouse do not know the precise purpose their present has been airing on HGTV for 10 seasons.
“It’s most likely as a result of so many individuals watch it and adore it and join with it. And we’re grateful for that,” stated Ben through the TooFab interview. “On the finish of the day, Erin and I really feel like we’re getting up daily and going to a standard job and going to work. And we love the those who we work with. We love what we get to do. Each day is somewhat bit totally different, and that’s taking out the large image, which is that is a world tv present.”
He additionally stated that he and Erin “don’t know what TV goes to appear like in a yr, a lot much less 5 years, 10 years from now.”
“It seems to be very totally different than it did 10 years in the past after we began doing this. However our day-to-day seems to be the identical,” stated Ben whereas chatting with the publication. “You may’t maintain on to something. It’s all fleeting. It’s all, at some point, going to come back to an finish. And we, fortunately, work with a manufacturing firm who, that was the best way they arrange TV for us. They stated, ‘This will not occur. HGTV could watch it and determine, ‘You already know what, we’re not gonna run it.’ After which, you had a very enjoyable venture and you bought to renovate a wonderful home.’ And so, the truth that it’s been going for this lengthy feels unbelievable, like a dream.”
Erin & Ben Napier Shared How Lengthy They’d Prefer to Keep on HGTV in a March 2025 Interview
Ben and Erin shared how lengthy they wish to keep on HGTV in a March 2025 interview with TV Insider. They stated they’re greater than prepared to maintain starring in Dwelling City, which is filmed of their city of Laurel, Mississippi.
“HGTV has been extraordinarily good to us and our household. Any person requested me not too long ago, ‘How for much longer are you going to do that?’ We’ll do it till they don’t need us to, I suppose,” stated Ben to TV Insider.
His spouse clarified that they would depart the sequence if it was affecting their household, which incorporates their two daughters, Helen, 8, and Mae, 4. Ben chimed in that “HGTV is aware of that.”
“They respect that,” continued Ben through the TV Insider interview.
In response to TV Insider, the Napiers’ present HGTV deal could have them filming in 2027.
Erin & Ben Napier Mentioned They Did not Count on Their Present to Be so Profitable
The Napiers mentioned their present’s long-lasting recognition in a 2023 interview with HGTV. Through the interview, Ben stated he did not anticipate Dwelling City to be so profitable after they have been filming the primary season.
“Completely not. Our expectations are all the time saved in test. We nonetheless really feel just like the community may name us tomorrow and say, ‘It’s simply not figuring out. We’re gonna wrap this up.’ We all know leisure is a finicky enterprise,” stated Ben.
Erin stated she “did really feel lots of people would discover this present relatable” through the manufacturing of season 1. Nonetheless, the inside designer did not know that followers would nonetheless be tuning in years later.
Dwelling City is presently in its tenth season, with new episodes airing on Sundays.
