HGTV stars Erin and Ben Napier slammed social media trolls for leaving unfavourable feedback in regards to the homes featured on their present “Home Town Takeover.”
On Tuesday, Erin, 38, shared a video on Instagram by which she was seen driving in a automobile together with her husband and co-star Ben, 40, noting that they have been in Sebring, Florida, to movie season three of “Home Town Takeover.” Though the couple agreed “it was awesome,” Erin went on to name out her on-line haters for criticizing houses that the 2 have renovated on the sequence.
“The comments on my Instagram have been really, not nice,” Erin instructed her followers whereas Ben chimed in, “Nasty.”
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HGTV stars Erin and Ben Napier slammed social media customers for leaving “nasty” feedback in regards to the homes featured on “Home Town Takeover.” (Nathan Congleton/NBC through Getty Images)
“Really rude, some of you guys,” Erin continued. “Y’all realize we design these houses for people who really live in them, and they really read your comments.”
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“You’re not hurting my feelings at all,” she added. “But you are being really ugly to the people who are living in these houses. If you can’t think of something nice to say about these people’s homes…”
“Don’t say anything at all,” Ben interjected.
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Erin defined that whereas she wasn’t affected by the criticism, the unfavourable remarks have been hurtful to the purchasers who appeared on the present.
“You are gonna hurt someone’s feelings who lives in that house,” she stated. “You know better, guys. Do better, OK? Be sweet. Like I tell my little girls, y’all can be grownups and be sweet, OK?”
“Here’s the thing,” Ben added. “I’m afraid that a lot of the people out there are being rude and being mean because they want to be hurtful. And that’s the saddest thing about it.”
“And if you’re one of those people who are on social media, unfollow me now,” Erin stated. “Thank you.”
“Or we can do that for you,” Ben famous.
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“I can do that for you if you’d like,” Erin agreed.
Erin concluded her video by praising the followers who had left “sweet” feedback, saying: “Keep on being you. You’re awesome.”
The couple is filming season three of “Home Town Takeover” in Sebring, Florida. (HGTV)
Ben invited these followers to go to them in Sebring or the city of Laurel, Mississippi, the place the couple, who tied the knot in 2008, reside with their younger daughters Helen and Mae. While Erin and Ben primarily renovated houses in Laurel whereas filming their unique sequence “Home Town,” the spin-off “Home Town Takeover” follows the couple as they restore homes in different small cities.
“This town is awesome,” Ben stated of Sebring. “We’re doing great work here.”
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In the caption of her video, Erin wrote, “as my mama would say, y’all act like you’ve got some raising,” including a purple coronary heart emoji.
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Erin beforehand spoke out towards her social media critics in a July 2020 Instagram submit. At the time, she introduced that she was turning off feedback till 2021, noting that it felt like a “good move.”
“It’s getting harder to shoulder every opinion from every direction at all times about everything when everyone is freaking out constantly,” Erin defined within the caption alongside a photograph of herself with Ben.
She continued, “There’s too much noise. It’s like this: we’re each making a bed and can’t see how far the sheet is hanging on the other side. We can’t see what we can’t see.”
“So the best we can do is show compassion in our differences and understanding that we’re never going to be able to see all things the exact same way because our experiences are not the same. It’s nothing to freak out about. No need to shove. Have mercy. Show grace. Social media is for fun.”
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