If you've ever binge-watched "Fixer Upper", you've experienced the overwhelming envious feeling towards Chip and Joanna Gaines' love. Their relationship is definitely similar to that of a popular rom-com and a perfect love story to say the least. Their story should be made into a book and In fact. it has. The "Magnolia Story" written by Chip and Joanna Gaines, takes us on a journey of how they started, what they are doing and where they are going. These two are a perfect example of what true love is and can definitely be described as ultimate goals! Here are 10 reasons why we all envy the love between Chip and Joanna Gaines!
1. Chip knew right away that he would marry Joanna
Chip noticed a picture of Joanna on the wall of her dad's auto shop, and immediately knew she was the one! He said himself, "I knew I'd marry her one day just by the picture on the wall".
2.They went to the same college.
Chip and Joanna attended Baylor University where they were emerged in different majors! Joanna was in communications, while Chip was already into flipping houses. They did not meet until later in life!
3. They are complete opposites!
While Chip is extremely outgoing and a bit silly, Joanna is a little more reserved. She has been described as being a bit more guarded before they were in a relationship! Opposites attract!
4.They are a dream team when it comes to fixing houses.
Each of them have incredible skills with house flipping! Chip has great renovating and building skills, while Joanna has a keen eye for amazing designs! They are the perfect team.
5.They trust each other
Joanna has said that Chip surprised her with a drum set the day after she told him that one day she hoped to learn how to play. She said, "The next day he has this whole drum setup and I learned how to play the drums".
6.They have the cutest family
With four kids, Drake, Ella Rose, Duke and Emmie Kay, they have a full house full of happiness and love!
7.They started from the bottom
Chip and Joanna started off with a low budget, and didn't have a lot of money to spend on home renovations! The struggled with money and had some hardships before they really broke into the home flipping business! The rest is history!
8. Their empire name (Magnolia) bloomed from their love.
Chip has said "When we were dating I would pick these blooms from Magnolia trees, so when we had the opportunity and were trying to figure out what to name her little boutique, Magnolia Market just stood out to us"
9. They live a simple life
Chip, Joanna and their four kids live on a 40 acre farm! They take care of around 60 animals, and they also don't own a television! They find their life to be much more fulfilling with out the constant distraction of TV!
10.They are just the cutest
You can't deny Chip and Joanna's love, and their relationship is envious to say the least! They are so supportive of each other and always push each other to be the best they can be! They are each others biggest cheerleaders and want nothing but the best for one another. Chip has said " As I really enveloped this concept of 'I'm going to support her and love her and fight for her regardless', I feel like that opened her heart to be able to reciprocate".
Goals.
