Mar Jennings

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Mar Jennings
Occupation(s)Television host, real estate broker, author, entrepreneur
Websitewww.marjennings.com

Mar William Jennings is an American television host and actor. He is the host of Life On Mar's: The Home Makeover Show, and is frequently featured guest on the Better Show with JD Roberto. He has been called "America's Top Lifestyle Expert".[1][2]

He has appeared on The Today Show, HGTV, and other television networks.[3]

Career[edit]

Jennings is the creator and host of Life On Mar's: The Home Makeover Show, an interior design and home improvement television show. The show is now in its fifth[4] season and currently airs on Amazon Prime. It has been broadcast on ABC, and was recently syndicated on Cox, Comcast and various other American television networks,[5][6] and has aired monthly on the Connecticut TV station WTNH.[7] He was also the host of FOX 61/CT1 Media, Northeast Living, along with correspondent Elaine Irvin, which was nominated for a regional Emmy award.[8]

In addition to founding S&J Multimedia and Mar Jennings Real Estate, Jennings has also worked at Christie's International Real Estate and Douglas Elliman Real Estate.[9]

In 2014, Jennings became[10] President & Sale Director at the real estate firm Mar Jennings Team at Higgins Group, an affiliate of Forbes Global Properties.

Awards[edit]

Life On Mar's: The Home Makeover Show is the winner of a 2017 Telly Award[11] and has been nominated for numerous other awards, including the New York and New England Emmy awards.[12][13][14]

Books[edit]

  • Jennings, Mar (2013). Life on Mar's: Creating Casual Luxury. S&J Publishing. ISBN 9780578120829. (A book that discusses six design principles for Jennings' Casual Luxury home design style.)
  • Jennings, Mar (2007). Life on Mar's, A Four Season Garden. S&J Publishing. ISBN 9781604611953.[15]

References[edit]

  1. ^ "Enjoy the sights and smells of Spring at the CT Flower & Garden Show this weekend!". WWLP. 2019-02-20. Retrieved 2023-03-10.
  2. ^ "Best Practices for Selling an Antique/Older home". WTNH.com. 2015-06-07. Retrieved 2023-03-10.
  3. ^ Soule, Alexander (April 5, 2018). "Norwalk design center links with Westport TV host". The Hour. Retrieved 2019-02-02.
  4. ^ "Amazon.com : Life on mar's the home makeover show". www.amazon.com. Retrieved 2023-03-10.
  5. ^ Amato, Annie M. (April 17, 2015). "Mar Jennings channels design skills for TV home makeovers". Westport News. Retrieved 2019-02-02.
  6. ^ Barone, Meg (September 9, 2019). "On the Market: Elegant contemporary bungalow in Fairfield". Fairfield Citizen. Retrieved 2019-02-02.
  7. ^ Meyers, Joe (October 11, 2017). "Mar Jennings' makeover show banishing bad design house by house". Connecticut Post. Retrieved 2019-02-02.
  8. ^ "The 43rd Boston/New England Emmy Award Nominees" (PDF). Fairfield Citizen. May 7, 2020. Retrieved 2019-06-02.
  9. ^ Moffly Media (March 1, 2016). "State of Real Estate". Westport Magazine. Retrieved 2019-02-02.
  10. ^ Estate, Higgins Group Real. "Mar Jennings America's Top Lifestyle Expert has a license to sell". Retrieved 2023-03-10.
  11. ^ "2017 Telly Awards Winners". www.tellyawards.com. 2023-06-21. Retrieved 2023-06-21.
  12. ^ "The 65th Annual New York Emmy® Award Nominations Announced!" (PDF). www.nyemmys.org. 2023-06-21. Retrieved 2023-06-21.
  13. ^ "44th Boston/New England Emmy® Award Nominations" (PDF). newenglandemmy.org. 2023-06-21. Retrieved 2023-06-21.
  14. ^ "The 40th Boston/New England Emmy® Nominations" (PDF). newenglandemmy.org. June 2017. Retrieved 2023-06-21.
  15. ^ Godiksen, Debra (February 15, 2013). "Gardening Lecture: A Four Season Garden With English Roots O American Soil". Hartford Courant. Retrieved 2019-02-02.

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