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an illustration of an old home being demolished

The Importance of Preserving Old Homes

The trend of tearing down historic, charming homes across the United States just to build new developments needs to stop. …

March 18, 2022

Chip and Joanna Gaines talking about the Magnolia network

With Magnolia, the Gaines Continue To Dominate the Lifestyle World

Julianna Steen, Auburn University

After rising to fame on ‘Fixer Upper,’ the couple has expanded their company into a market, a shop and more, and their next venture is a TV channel focused on home and gardening.…

April 28, 2021

Illustration by Diana Egan, University of Kentucky of a tiny home in a field, reflecting the tiny lifestyle

Tiny Lifestyles Are More Complicated Than You Might Think

Alicia Furlan, University of Pittsburgh

The trend is attractive because it promises freedom and simplicity. But even in a tiny house, life can still be pretty complex.…

June 25, 2020

‘Fixer Upper’ Stars Chip and Joanna Gaines Welcome Baby No. 5

Katie Sheets, University of Vermont

Their son Crew might be big news in the HGTV world, but you're probably asking yourself, 'Who??'…

June 26, 2018

Why Chip and Joanna Gaines Are the Most Admirable Couple on TV

Lindsey Davis, Iowa State University

Come on, you know you can’t help but admit that Chip and Joanna are the king and queen of relationship goals.…

November 3, 2016

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