FIXER UPPER was a reality TV show centered on home design and renovation that aired from 2014 to 2018. The show's hosts, couple Chip and Joanna Gaines revived the series in 2021 with several stand-alone spin-offs on their new channel, Magnolia Network, and are now taking on their biggest project yet in Fixer Upper: The Lakehouse. Fixer Upper: The Lakehouse differs slightly from the original series due to its new(ish) location.
Couple Chip and Joanna Gaines famously own a home renovation and redecoration business in Waco, Texas , where the majority of their fixer-uppers and flips occur. This time around, the couple is tackling their 10-year Fixer Upper anniversary project at a mid-century modern lakehouse near Lake Waco. Thankfully, the couple is staying in Texas, and Lake Waco is only about 10-15 miles away from their central operations in Waco.
Still, the couple is taking on a new project in a new neighborhood, one they've never worked in yet – and one viewers have never seen before on Fixer Upper. Lake Waco is a man-made reservoir located on Waco's west side , in McLennan County, Texas. The reservoir provides water to several cities in the Waco metropolitan area , and has recently become a perfect weekend and summer getaway for nearby residents.
Homes in the area range from affordable $250,000 bungalows and lots to million-dollar mega-mansions with lakefront views and access. "When Fixer Upper premiered ten years ago, we couldn’t have imagined the journey we had ahead o.