{"id":648,"date":"2017-07-20T21:24:00","date_gmt":"2017-07-20T21:24:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.laurenliess.com\/pure-style-home\/best-house-on-the-block\/"},"modified":"2019-02-26T18:36:41","modified_gmt":"2019-02-26T18:36:41","slug":"best-house-on-the-block","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/laurenliess.com\/best-house-on-the-block\/","title":{"rendered":"BEST HOUSE ON THE BLOCK PEEK!"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><img decoding=\"async\" style=\"font-size: 16px;\" src=\"\/blog\/june2017\/IMG_4596.JPG?Action=thumbnail&amp;algorithm=fill_proportional&amp;width=700\" width=\"700\" \/><\/p>\n<p style=\"font-size: 16px;\">{AIR DATE DETAILS in a photo taken by our seven year old&#8230; I was impressed.}<\/p>\n<p style=\"font-size: 16px;\">Hey hey! \u00a0Things have been moving really quickly on the HGTV pilot show front and we found out that the air date is in less than two weeks!! \u00a0Our<br \/>\nshow is called &#8216;Best House on the Block&#8217; and it will air on Sunday, July 30th at 2:00 PM Eastern on HGTV. \u00a0We just received the preview\/ opening<br \/>\nfor it and are able to share it with you!! (below)<\/p>\n<p style=\"font-size: 16px;\">We are BEYOND excited and now I&#8217;m starting to get nervous- eeeeek!!!! \u00a0\ud83d\ude42 \u00a0(I ran track in high school and was the third leg of the 4&#215;1 and I<br \/>\nhave that same sort of nerves\/crazy adrenaline feeling in my stomach I used to have waiting for the baton hand-off when I think about it lol!!)<\/p>\n<p style=\"font-size: 16px;\">&#8216;Best House on the Block&#8217; will follow me &amp; my husband, David, (who&#8217;s the project manager in our interior design business) as we redo &#8220;typical&#8221; houses<br \/>\nin the VA-MD-DC area, turning them into unique &amp; special homes completely tailored to the clients who live in them. \u00a0 The process entails<br \/>\ndesigning, renovating and decorating, which I&#8217;m so excited about. \u00a0We&#8217;re working with our longtime contractor &amp; friend, Mike Carr of CarrMichael<br \/>\nConstruction on the renovations.\u00a0We&#8217;ve filmed one pilot episode and my understanding is that it will air a couple of times, and depending upon<br \/>\nhow it&#8217;s received\/ how many viewers it gets etc., HGTV will determine if it goes to a full season. \u00a0We filmed the episode in a single month and<br \/>\nit was a whirlwind to say the least!!<\/p>\n<p style=\"font-size: 16px;\">Here&#8217;s a peek at the show:<\/p>\n<p style=\"font-size: 16px;\">\n<p style=\"font-size: 16px;\"><iframe loading=\"lazy\" src=\"\/\/player.vimeo.com\/video\/226225766\" width=\"694\" height=\"390\" frameborder=\"0\" allowfullscreen=\"allowfullscreen\">&amp;lt;br&amp;gt;<\/iframe><\/p>\n<p style=\"font-size: 16px;\">{It cracks me up that the title landed perfectly over my then-6-month belly. }<\/p>\n<p style=\"font-size: 16px;\">We have no idea where things will go from here, but we&#8217;ve had so much fun working on the pilot with our production company, <a href=\"http:\/\/www.collinsave.com\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Collins Avenue<\/a>, the crew, our incredibly sweet clients, and everyone at <a href=\"http:\/\/www.hgtv.com\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">HGTV<\/a>,<br \/>\nthat we&#8217;ll definitely have no regrets with whatever happens.<\/p>\n<p style=\"font-size: 16px;\">\n<p style=\"font-size: 16px;\">The Washington Post published an article on the show this week with some details, and if you&#8217;d like to check it out, you can click\u00a0<a title=\"WASH POST BEST HOUSE ON THE BLOCK\" href=\"https:\/\/www.washingtonpost.com\/news\/reliable-source\/wp\/2017\/07\/18\/designer-lauren-liess-to-star-in-new-hgtv-show-best-house-on-the-block\/?utm_term=.8a9a3ef2b2ab\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">HERE<\/a><\/p>\n<p style=\"font-size: 16px;\">We&#8217;ll be doing a &#8220;Facebook Live&#8221; on <a href=\"https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/HGTV\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">HGTV&#8217;s facebook page<\/a> sometime before the show airs<br \/>\non the 30th, so if you&#8217;re into those, please come by and say hi!! \u00a0(We did one last week on our company facebook page to announce the show&#8217;s<br \/>\nairdate and had NO idea what we were doing so hopefully this one will be better!! We were dying because one very sweet commenter said we sounded<br \/>\nlike her grandparents lol!!) \u00a0If you have any questions about the show, please leave them in the comments section here and we&#8217;ll try to get<br \/>\nto them then. \u00a0I&#8217;ll be back before then when I have more info!!<\/p>\n<p style=\"font-size: 16px;\">And, finally, thank you so much to so many of you who have left sweet comments\/sent messages here &amp; Instagram &amp; Facebook\/ shared posts about<br \/>\nthe show\/ told friends about it etc&#8230; \u00a0I&#8217;m seriously thankful and overwhelmed by the support and kindness we&#8217;ve seen, and really &amp; truly<br \/>\nhope you like the show.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>{AIR DATE DETAILS in a photo taken by our seven year old&#8230; I was impressed.} Hey hey! \u00a0Things have been moving really quickly on the HGTV pilot show front and we found out that the air date is in less than two weeks!! \u00a0Our show is called &#8216;Best House on the Block&#8217; and it will [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":3,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"wprm-recipe-roundup-name":"","wprm-recipe-roundup-description":"","_jetpack_memberships_contains_paid_content":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[1],"tags":[],"acf":[],"yoast_head":"<!-- This site is optimized with the Yoast SEO plugin v22.5 - https:\/\/yoast.com\/wordpress\/plugins\/seo\/ -->\n<title>BEST HOUSE ON THE BLOCK PEEK! 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