AT HOME | a blog by Joanna Gaines

Our 8th issue of the Magnolia Journal hits newsstands today! I’m excited to be sharing some thoughts on the theme “Made Ready,” with you, as well as a look at some of the stories you’ll find in the issue. As…

Every August, we can sense summer beginning to slip away as the days get shorter and the mornings become cooler. Our family is always a little sad to leave behind the lax, spontaneous days of summer, but I think we…

There’s just something about the summer heat that makes ice cold lemonade so good. Here’s a look at a simple 3-ingredient recipe for classic lemonade plus three additional fruit infused alternatives that are equally as refreshing. Whether it’s just a…

When Chip and I found out we were expecting a new baby, we really didn’t know how the kids were going to react. They’re all so close in age, and Emmie Kay has always been the baby, so we weren’t…

The Silos Baking Co. turned two on June 29, and we celebrated big! So many creative details made this celebration come alive, especially the blush, coral, and ivory balloon arch over the bakery’s entrance. Texas winds also made an appearance…

We can’t possibly overstate this: It was our great honor to host the inaugural Silo District Marathon here in Waco, Texas this past weekend. 6,000 runners and 300 volunteers from all fifty states and seven total countries joined us for…

There’s no better way to bring in the spring season than with our Spring at the Silos event! This is a free event where we close down the streets surrounding the Silos and bring in vendors and food trucks from…

Well folks, this is our last Fixer Upper recap! What a journey this has been and what a way to end it. Mike and Holli were so fun to work with, and we loved getting to restore this adorable home…

Chip has always dreamt of opening a breakfast restaurant. A few times throughout our marriage we toyed with the idea of making that dream a reality, but the timing was never right. But when the Elite Cafe, a beloved historic…

I can’t believe the last episode of Fixer Upper is in the books—but what a way to end it! My favorite room from The Americano House is the kitchen and dining room. Our clients wanted an industrial farmhouse style, so…