In more ways than one, Chip and Joanna Gaines have spent the past decade building an empire from the ground up.
The stars of HGTV's massive hit "Fixer Upper," the husband-and-wife team are a household name, known for their ability to transform rundown properties into beautiful homes.
Since the show first aired in 2013, the Gaineses' flagship store, Magnolia Market, has grown into a lifestyle brand that is often credited for revitalizing the small town of Waco, Texas.
In 2015, the two converted an abandoned Waco site into a bustling retail marketplace, complete with a bakery, food trucks, and more. One year after that, the couple published a tell-all memoir that quickly became a national bestseller.
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After "Fixer Upper" came to an end on HGTV in 2018, Chip and Joanna announced a partnership with Discovery the following year that would involve a "multi-platform media joint venture."
Their new show, "Fixer Upper: Welcome Home" started streaming on Discovery+ on January 29, 2021, through the brand new Magnolia Network.
Through their many ventures, the two seem to enjoy a happy marriage. Below, we've compiled everything you need to know about how they met, fell in love, and became the beloved, house-flipping duo we know today.