20+ Dream Farmhouse in the Heart of Texas

Initially a Texas outdated home belonging to the 19th century Classical Revival period, because it was later found to have been constructed round 1895, this charming, cozy and deftly remodelled farmhouse is the ”residence, candy residence” of Chip and Joanna Gaines, the homeowners of Magnolia Houses and the hosts of the HGTV present entitled ”Fixer Higher”.

Magnolia Houses is an award-winning remodelling enterprise based mostly within the small but idyllic city of Waco, Texas and a member of the Nationwide Affiliation of the Remodelling Business (NARI). Magnolia Houses is centered round its founders imaginative and prescient to encourage Texas residents to take possession of their residing and dealing areas and add worth the place they're planted.

Providing each residential and industrial remodelling and design companies, Magnolia is a ” southern grown and regionally sown” enterprise combining the awe-inspiring expertise, aptitude and creative eye of Joanna Stevens Gaines, the Lead Designer with the beautiful craftsmanship and experience of Chip Carter Gaines, Development and Actual Property Lead.

With a powerful expertise spanning 15 years throughout which they've designed and remodelled over 200 properties, the dynamic and visionary duo additionally takes pleasure of their one-of-a-kind farmhouse the place they stay along with their 4 youngsters and plenty of livestock, together with goats which have gained Joanna s coronary heart.


Joanna and Chip Gaines had been married in 2003 and had lived in 9 completely different properties prior to buying this property in 2012, significantly drawn by the imposing and luxurious oak timber surrounding it. Adamant on making their dream of residing on a farm a actuality, the couple spent a yr and a half meticulously and passionately renovating and reconfiguring the unique house with a view to protect intact the very essence and idiosyncracies of this old-styled farmhouse, whereas guaranteeing optimum performance and luxury for all their members of the family.

Joanna s strategically deliberate inside design was directed in direction of remodeling the unique two-bedroom home into a up to date residing house that totally accommodates the trendy way of life and residential wants of their household of 6, with out compromising the timeless really feel of the outdated type, quirky construction.

The one addition was the main bedroom, which stays true to Joanna s easy choice for contemporary, easy but distinctive inside design and a timeless, visually evokative look. Brimming with industrial items that lend a nostalgic feeling for all times because it was again within the outdated days, the main bedroom with its comfortable, impartial palette and refined contrasts between the all-white ceiling, mild grey partitions and wooden flooring is a romanticized old school house, harking back to Scarlett O Hara s s quaint bed room.