Mar William Jennings (b. 1975 in Westport,

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) has been called "America's Top Lifestyle Expert". He is an American Emmy nominated television host and actor. He is best known as the host of ''Life On Mar’s: The Home Makeover Show'', now on its fourth season, and as a frequently featured guest on the ''Better Show'' with

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. He has appeared on ''

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'',

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, and other television networks. Other television appearances include the

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, and

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. In addition, Jennings is a six-time

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nominee.

Career

Jennings is the creator and host of ''Life On Mar’s: The Home Makeover Show'', an

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and

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television show. The show has been broadcast on

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, and was recently syndicated on

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and various other American television networks, and has aired monthly on the Connecticut TV station

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. He was also the host of FOX 61/CT1 Media, ''Northeast Living'', along with correspondent Elaine Irvin, which was nominated for the

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

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Real Estate.

Books

* (A book that discusses six design principles for Jennings' ''Casual Luxury'' home design style.) *

Media

Print mentions: *''

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'' * ''Better Homes and Gardens'' * ''Home'' magazine *''Page Six'' *''Better Home and Gardens Decorating'' *''

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'' magazine *''atHome'' *'' Westport Magazine'' *''CTC&G'' *''

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External links

Mar Jennings website
* {{DEFAULTSORT:Jennings, Mar Living people 1975 births People from Westport, Connecticut American television hosts American interior designers Christie's people

Career

Books

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