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Extreme Makeover: Home Edition star Ty Pennington engaged to Kellee Merrell: ‘Glad I waited for the one’

TV personality Ty Pennington is engaged and he couldn’t be happier (Picture: Getty/Ty Pennington/Instagram)

HGTV’s Ty Pennington is engaged to Kellee Merrell.

The Trading Spaces host, 56, announced the happy news on Instagram Wednesday by sharing a sweet photo of his fiancée’s hand.

Showcasing the stunning teardrop-shaped engagement ring, he captioned the post: ‘It’s the “yes” for me…’

The Extreme Makeover: Home Edition star first met the 33-year-old social media manager in 2010, before they reconnected in early 2020.

The Battle on the Beach star and his partner recently purchased a 19th-century house together in Savannah, Georgia, and are currently renovating it into their dream home.

A rep told People that the Ty Breaker star popped the question over morning coffee on the dock of his home in Palm Coast, Florida, after the couple’s relationship blossomed during lockdown.

Taniya Nayak congratulated her friend as she wrote: ‘Wooohoooo! Smart move!! She’s a keeper! Congrats you two lovebirds!”

‘Awwww congrats!!!’ Help! I Wrecked My House star Jasmine Roth commented.

His Ty Breaker costar Sabrina Soto added: ‘What!!?? What!?! Yeah!!!!! Omg!!!!!!!!!!!! Congratulations!!! I’m so happy for you both!!!’

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‘IM SO HAPPY FOR YOU MY FRIEND!!! Cannot wait to meet her,’ his Trading Spaces costar Genevieve Gorder wrote.

Pennington previously dated actress Andrea Bock from 1997 to 2009.

Ty Breaker and Battle on the Beach, are currently airing on HGTV.

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