Photo: Magnolia Network Chip and Joanna Gainesare officially letting go of one of their biggest projects ever. Next month, the Magnolia founders will auction off the 100-year-old Waco, Texas, castle they renovated on their 2022 spin-off showFixer Upper: Welcome Home - The Castle. Bidding on the historic property — which the Gaineses purchased in 2019 for an undisclosed amount — opens July 20 and ends July 27, according to theWall Street Journal....

“And then there were 5.. The Gaines crew is now 1 stronger! 10 beautiful toes and 10 beautiful fingers all accounted for, and big momma is doing great! #blessedBeyondBelief,” Chip tweeted. The new addition joins siblingsEmmie Kay, 8,Duke, 9,Ella, 11, andDrake, 13. RELATED GALLERY:All of Chip and Joanna Gaines’ Most Romantic (and Hilarious) Throwback Pics The home-renovation prosannounced in January thatthey would be adding to their Waco, Texas-based brood once more....

Chip and Joanna Gaines, along with Discovery Channel, announced the launch date for their new joint venture, Magnolia Network. On Jan. 5, 2022, the existing DIY Network will be rebranded as Magnolia Network in conjunction with the cable premiere of new seriesFixer Upper: Welcome Homeat 9 p.m. ET / 6 p.m. PT. Magnolia Network’s slate will feature other original series such asMagnolia Table withJoanna Gaines, Restoration Road with Clint Harp, Home Work, The Lost Kitchen, Family Dinner, The Johnnyswim Show, Super Dadand more, in addition to the pre-existing, five-seasonFixer Upperlibrary....

Chip and Joanna Gainesare breaking into a new field —the college football gridiron! The formerFixer Upperstars have officially announcedthat they will be the celebrity guest pickers this Saturday morning onESPN’s College GameDay road show, which is being hosted attheir alma mater, Baylor University, in Waco, Texas. The show will air ahead of the #12-ranked school’s game against #10-ranked Oklahoma Saturday night. This will be the third time the show has come to Baylor, and the first time the Gaineses have made an appearance....

Home bakers are traveling to Waco, Texas, forChip and Joanna Gaines' new competition special! Silos Baking Competition, which will air on Magnolia Network and Food Network on Sunday, June 12 at 8 p.m. ET / 7 p.m. CT, is a one-hour special in which talented cooks will compete for more than one enticing prize. Not only will they compete for $25,000, but they’ll also vie for an opportunity to get their winning dessert on the menu at Chip and Joanna’s Silos Baking Co....

JoannaandChip Gainesaren’t ruling out expanding their family of seven even further. One very special guest? The home-renovation experts’ youngest child: 4-month-old sonCrew, who slept soundly in Guthrie’s arms as his parents chattedabout their new at-home dynamic. “I love the process of being pregnant. I love giving birth. So we don’t wanna [rule it out],” Joanna shared when Kotb asked if she and Chip had any plans tomake their brood “a little bit bigger....

The coffee shop Chip andJoanna Gaineshave been brewing for months now is finally open for business. In the second photo from her post, the formerFixer Upper star appears to be helping customers behind the counter, which is decorated with festive balloons for the occasion. Last month,the Gainesadded a very personal detail outside of their newshopas they prepared to open its doors. Joanna shared the sweet moment the couple cemented their handprints in the walkway of Magnolia Press....

Holiday huddle! A fire burns in the fireplace next tothe stunning Christmas treeas the family snuggles close in the formerFixer Uppercouple’s bed, seemingly watching a film in front of them as Chip, 44, has a tablet in front of him. “Movie night ✨,” Joanna captionedthe memorable moment. Joanna Gaines/Instagram; Inset: Getty The family’s Christmastime cheer comes two weeks after Joanna, 40, posteda series of photos from Thanksgivingto Instagram, including one adorable shot of Crew nestled in the arms of one of his older siblings....

ChipandJoanna Gainesare moving full steam ahead with their newMagnolia network, and they’re ready to give the first look at the network’s pilot series, which will feature their friends (and favorite band)Johnnyswim. The six-episode series, titledHome on the Road,will follow husband and wife Abner Ramirez and Amanda Sudano Ramirez as they tour North America with their band, plus son Joaquin, 4, and daughter Luna, 1, in tow. And we got a first look at the trailer, above....

Crew Gainesalready has the support of his four siblings! Shortly afterChipandJoanna Gainesannounced the birth of their fifth child, who arrived Thursday, the new mother shared multiple photos showing justhow excitedthe couple’s eldest children were to meet the newest addition to the family. In the sweet image, the pair’s excited children —Emmie Kay, 8,Duke, 9,Ella, 11, andDrake, 13, — are all gathered around the hospital door, trying to hear what’s going on inside....

Photo: Desiree Navarro/WireImage Well, that was fast. After opening reservations for January–July 2017 at 7:00 p.m. CST on Thursday, August 18, Chip andJoanna Gaines’ vacation rental, The Magnolia House, is already booked to capacity. The bed and breakfast in McGregor, Texas, is chock-full of Fixer Upper charm, with farmhouse sinks, lots of natural light, rustic wood accents and plenty of shiplap to go around. WATCH THIS: Ever Wonder Where the Property Brothers Live?...

Chip and Joanna Gainesare already household names — and their star is only rising. “We’re thrilled to officially announce a media joint venture with Discovery,” Magnolia spokesperson John Marsicano tells PEOPLE in a statement. “Our goal for this multi-platform media company is to deliver a unique, inspiring and family-friendly content experience rooted in honesty and authenticity — the kind of programming that helps bring people together. We believe Discovery is the perfect partner for this joint venture and we are excited for what lies ahead!...

Photo:Dimitrios Kambouris/Getty; Jane Black Dimitrios Kambouris/Getty; Jane Black ChipandJoanna Gaineshave another success on their hands. TheFixer Upper: Welcome Homestars' latest project, the recently restored Hotel 1928,officially openedthis month, and PEOPLE confirms it booked out on opening day. Back in August, the hotel released its first set of reservations from November through April 2024 for its 33 rooms. Jane Black There are four room types on offer, according to the site: The Franklin (a standard room with either one king or two queens), The Austin (which offers “more space” and is ideally located in the hotel), The Columbus (the largest rooms that have a “high end” feel) and The Washington (a singular suite for up to 12 guests offering multiple sleeping and living spaces)....