TVTV NewsBBC1Rob Bent is the new face joining Sarah Moore and Jacqui Joseph on Money for Nothing. Here's everything you need to know about the talented carpenter13:10, 31 Aug 2026Rob Bent is swapping cluttered homes for unwanted furniture as he joins BBC One's Money for Nothing.‌The carpenter and upcycling expert is best known to viewers for appearing alongside Stacey Solomon on Sort Your Life Out, where he has spent years transforming homes and breathing new life into furniture.‌Now Rob is taking on a new challenge as he joins Money for Nothing, working alongside returning presenters Sarah Moore and Jacqui Joseph when the BBC One favourite returns on Monday, August 31.‌"Joining Money for Nothing is a real honour," he said. "I've always admired the creativity of the show and the incredible transformations the makers achieve, so to now be part of that team is really exciting."But while fans may know him for his impressive furniture transformations, there is much more to Rob's career than what viewers see on screen.Who is Rob Bent?‌Rob Bent is a professional carpenter and furniture expert who has built a career around transforming homes and giving old furniture a new lease of life.He has worked in the carpentry trade for many years and specialises in creating bespoke furniture, storage solutions and renovations. His practical skills and passion for breathing new life into unwanted items have also made him a natural fit for television.Rob has become particularly well known for his work on Sort Your Life Out, where he is part of Stacey Solomon's team of experts. The BBC series sees Stacey and her team help families declutter and reorganise their homes. Rob played a key role in the makeovers, using his carpentry skills to turn tired or unwanted furniture into practical and often highly personal pieces.‌His television work has allowed viewers to see the creative side of his profession, while also making him a recognisable face among fans of home improvement programmes.Rob Bent's childhood toy helped inspire his careerRob has previously spoken about how his love of making things began when he was young. One of the biggest influences was Lego, with the building toy helping to develop his fascination with creating things from scratch.Article continues belowThat childhood love of constructing and putting things together eventually developed into a career in carpentry. Rob went on to work with his hands professionally, building up years of experience in the trade and developing a particular talent for creating bespoke furniture and finding creative solutions for people's homes.His career has now taken him from working behind the scenes as a tradesman to becoming a familiar face on television. And his childhood passion for building remains a fitting match for Money for Nothing, where unwanted objects are given a second chance rather than being sent to landfill.Money for Nothing broadcasts Monday - Thursday at 2pm on BBC One and is available to watch on BBC iPlayer.Choose Daily Mirror as a 'Preferred Source' on Google News for quick access to the news you value.‌BBC1