{"id":106190,"date":"2025-10-01T18:58:00","date_gmt":"2025-10-01T22:58:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/mortystv.com\/blog\/?p=106190"},"modified":"2025-10-01T18:58:00","modified_gmt":"2025-10-01T22:58:00","slug":"all-bets-are-off-as-hgtv-pairs-celebrities-with-star-designers-in-new-vegas-based-season-of-mega-hit-rock-the-block-slated-for-2026","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/mortystv.com\/blog\/2025\/10\/01\/all-bets-are-off-as-hgtv-pairs-celebrities-with-star-designers-in-new-vegas-based-season-of-mega-hit-rock-the-block-slated-for-2026\/","title":{"rendered":"All Bets Are Off as HGTV Pairs Celebrities With Star Designers in New Vegas-Based Season of Mega-Hit &#8220;Rock the Block&#8221; Slated For 2026"},"content":{"rendered":"<figure id=\"attachment_106191\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-106191\" style=\"width: 720px\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\"><img fetchpriority=\"high\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"wp-image-106191 size-full\" src=\"http:\/\/mortystv.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/10\/Ty-Pennington-Rock-the-Block.webp\" alt=\"\" width=\"720\" height=\"405\" srcset=\"https:\/\/mortystv.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/10\/Ty-Pennington-Rock-the-Block.webp 720w, https:\/\/mortystv.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/10\/Ty-Pennington-Rock-the-Block-300x169.webp 300w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 720px) 100vw, 720px\" \/><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-106191\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Ty Pennington will host Season 7 of Rock the Block. Photo: HGTV<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p>HGTV will head to Las Vegas for the biggest gamble yet when it pairs its top stars with celebrities who share a passion for design in a new sizzling season of the blockbuster home renovation competition <em><strong>Rock the Block<\/strong><\/em>, currently the network&#8217;s highest-rated series. Slated to premiere in early 2026, the seven fresh episodes &#8211; hosted by popular carpenter, craftsman, and design expert Ty Pennington (<em>Battle on the Beach<\/em>) &#8211; will roll the dice on four unexpected duos with big ideas and even bigger personalities as they battle in an epic renovation showdown. With the stakes at an all-time high, only one team will hit the jackpot, winning bragging rights and a street named in their honor.<\/p>\n<p>This season&#8217;s celebrity and HGTV star pairings will spotlight real estate expert and contractor Scott McGillivray (<em>Renovation Resort Showdown<\/em>) with Brooke Hogan, singer, television personality and design firm owner; seasoned design pro Taniya Nayak (<em>Battle on the Beach<\/em>) with Drew Lachey, member of the GRAMMY\u00ae Award-nominated band 98 Degrees, dancer, actor and reality TV star; real estate, home renovation and design dynamo Mina Starsiak Hawk (<em>Good Bones<\/em>) with Vernon Davis, Super Bowl champion turned actor, producer and author; and former Survivor winner, designer and home renovator Kim Wolfe (<em>Why the Heck Did I Buy This House?<\/em>) with her close friend Chelsea Meissner, reality TV star and fellow <em>Survivor<\/em> alum. Competing to add the most value to their properties, each team will have just six weeks and a budget of $275,000 to transform the identical cul-de-sac builds boasting one-level living with private courtyards, multi-generational suites, and RV garages into luxurious Sin City homes that reflect their signature vision and stunning design style.<\/p><div id=\"morty-1444969885\" class=\"morty-content\"><script async src=\"\/\/pagead2.googlesyndication.com\/pagead\/js\/adsbygoogle.js?client=ca-pub-4937602850188786\" crossorigin=\"anonymous\"><\/script><ins class=\"adsbygoogle\" style=\"display:block; text-align:center;\" data-ad-client=\"ca-pub-4937602850188786\" \ndata-ad-slot=\"5227734695\" \ndata-ad-layout=\"in-article\"\ndata-ad-format=\"fluid\" data-full-width-responsive=\"true\"><\/ins>\n<script> \n(adsbygoogle = window.adsbygoogle || []).push({}); \n<\/script>\n<\/div>\n<p>&#8220;<em>Rock the Block<\/em> is a standout performer on HGTV&#8217;s slate, attracting millions in our key demos and holding the #1 spot on the network for four years straight,&#8221; said Howard Lee, Chief Creative Officer, US Networks, Warner Bros. 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