The once-solid foundation of HGTV power couple Chip and Joanna Gaines appears to be crumbling under the weight of their increasing fame and fortune, according to recent reports. The duo, known for transforming dilapidated properties into stunning homes, may now be struggling to renovate their own relationship.
An insider close to the couple revealed to gossip columnist Rob Shuter, per RadarOnline, that “Fame has changed both of them, and not for the better. What was once a marriage is now mostly a business.”
The source of tension reportedly stems from diverging professional interests. “Joanna is pushing shows that focus on luxury renovation. Chip wants to focus on renovating modest homes,” a friend of the couple disclosed. “This business conflict has had a major impact on their marriage.” The insider added, “They have changed — but nothing has changed as much as their marriage!”
The strain on their relationship reportedly intensified during the renovation of their boutique …