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How TV show Fixer Upper spawned a multimillion-dollar empire

How Chip and Joanna Gaines gained
Chip: Texas bred not born
Joanna: born in Kansas, grew up in Austin
They both study at Baylor
Chip is a college entrepreneur
Chip cleans up
They met over tyres
Chip soon popped the question
Marriage
Their first project
Magnolia Market is born
Making time for babies
Blog leads to big break
Fixer Upper launches on HGTV
Magnolia Market reopens
The Magnolia brand becomes an empire
Moving into publishing
They employ over 400 people
The show has also made Waco famous
Vacation in a Magnolia property
The Gaines net worth
Fixer Upper comes to an end but the future's bright
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How Chip and Joanna Gaines gained

Husband-and-wife team Chip and Joanna Gaines are the stars of hit US TV show Fixer Upper. Now in its fifth and final season, the cult show follows the couple as they renovate run down homes in their native Waco, Texas. But where did they meet and how did they go on to turn Chip's passion for construction and Joanna's talent for design into a multi-million dollar business empire?
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Anna Tobin

27 February 2018

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