The Block's Steph and Gian Ottavio share exciting pregnancy news: 'The start of our little family'
The Block 2023 winners Steph and Gian Ottavio are expecting!
The couple made an exciting announcement confirming that Steph is pregnant with their first child.
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"The start of our little family, when two become three ✨🍼We can't wait to meet you our beautiful baby Ottavio 🤍" the couple wrote, alongside an adorable video.
In the footage, Steph and Gian embrace while showing off her growing bump, share smiles from a scan and then celebrate the news by painting 'baby' on the wall behind them and posing for a family photo with their dog, Lumi.
Steph and Gian shared a sweet pregnancy announcement. Instagram @stephjoottavio
Of course, the announcement was in line with their renowned Japandi aesthetic!
Fans, friends and fellow Block alumni were quick to share their congratulations.
"BEST EVER! We can't wait to be aunties 😍" wrote their Block besties Eliza and Liberty.
This will be the childhood sweethearts' first child. Instagram @stephjoottavio
"There they are!!!!!! So excited for you both!!!!!! So much love xooxoxox" said 2022's Rachel and Ryan.
"Oh yay the cats out of the bag 💃💃💃! So exciting guys, you both will make wonderful parents. Congratulations ❤️❤️" celebrated two-time Blockheads Alisa and Lysandra.
The Block 2023's Steph and Gian. Instagram
Prolific Block buyer Adrian Portelli, who bought Steph and Gian's home for a whopping $1,650,000 over the property's reserve price in 2023, shared his support as well.
"Woohooooo congrats guys. Another helper on the tools 👏" he shared.
In Episode 5 of their 'Real Reno' YouTube series, Steph said they found out they were pregnant in February, just weeks before they began a renovation project on their future forever home in Sydney.
Safe to say, they've got a lot on at the moment!
Steph and Gian were crowned winners of The Block 2023. Nine
Steph and Gian are childhood sweethearts who met on the school bus in year seven and have been together ever since.
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They married in April 2022, at a lavish ceremony in the Hunter Valley.
Then in 2023 they became household names when they appeared on The Block Season 19.
The Sydney-siders quickly became known for their neutral colour palette and Japandi style and soon became competition frontrunners.
It all came to a head at Auction Day when they took home a record-breaking $1.75 million win.
Congrats Steph and Gian!
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