I love you forever.”The designer and TLC star was part of the original "Trading Spaces" cast and re-joined for the reboot in 2018.Get breaking news alerts and special reports. I love you dearly,” she continued.Ty Pennington, the former host of “Extreme Makeover: Home Edition,” shared a series of funny photos of Bielec through the years, honoring his spirit and personality.“Saying Goodbye to Frank Bielec was the hardest part of my time on #tradingspaces,” Pennington revealed in his tribute on He continued, sharing that he’ll always remember Bielic's kindness towards everyone, humans and animals alike.“His heart and hands were always full of #love,” he wrote. Frank Bielec of 'Trading Spaces' died at age 72 on Friday. To my sweet Slavic brother, my goodness did you give the world some light...I will look for you in the birds and the sugar gliders as I know there is no peace in resting. All market data delayed 20 minutes. Thank you frank for letting us all reflect some of your brilliant light You will be missed!”Genevieve Gorder left a touching post to her “Slavic brother” on Instagram Saturday morning, sharing the love with her former “Trading Spaces” co-star.“To know Frank Bielec was an experience...not simply a relationship,” She ended the post on a sweet note, writing, “Frank was like the sun and you just wanted to be next to him, his honest thoughts and warmth. I feel this loss deeply. He later became a florist and received a master's degree in fine arts.He and his wife created a business called "Mosey 'n Me" where the pair specialized in cross-stitching, according to the outlet, prior to his joining the TLC network.According to IMDB, the television star also played a role in the TV movie "Elf Sparkle and the Red Dress" in 2010.This material may not be published, broadcast, rewritten, or redistributed. the statement reads.His "Trading Spaces" co-star and host, Vern Yip, also took to Twitter to mourn the loss of his friend.

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We share our love and condolences with the entire Bielec family at this difficult time. We will miss and remember him fondly, his quirky style and wonderful sense of humor.

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I will miss you dearly friend," Yip wrote.Ty Pennington, another star of the home remodeling show, paid tribute to Bielec on Saturday, writing, "You will be missed.

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Check out what's clicking on Foxnews.com.Bielec was known for his long run on TLC's "Trading Spaces" from 2000 up until it ended in 2008. Frank Bielec, one of the original designers on TLC’s home improvement show "A very sad day for the TLC family as we learn of the passing of beloved Trading Spaces designer Frank Bielec," the TV network shared in a statement to TODAY. ©2020 FOX News Network, LLC.

We love you Frank!" Frank Bielec, one of the original designers on TLC’s home improvement show “Trading Spaces,” has died at age 72. Funny, wise, nice, and talented, he always lent perspective and levity to every situation. Frank Bielec (Born: September 24, 1947 - Sealy Texas – Died: May 15, 2020 - Houston) was an American interior designer and artist from Katy, Texas, best known for his work on TLC's Trading Spaces, Trading Spaces: Family, Trading Spaces: Home Free, Trading Spaces: Boys vs. Fox News Flash top headlines are here. Frank Bielec, the designer who transformed American homes on reality TV show Trading Spaces, has died at the age of 72. He also returned to the spotlight for the 2018 reboot of the show.

"A very sad day for the TLC family as we learn of the passing of beloved Trading Spaces designer Frank Bielec.