"We had our 5-week-old baby and didn't really know what we were going to do," he admitted. However, since they became the stars, Shea says it just isn't the same anymore. And the stakes felt really high.". The pair. "But the good outweighs the bad," Shea told Wit & Delight. It just goes to show that some people really can have it all:the perfect home, the enviable job, the sweet spouse, and the adorable family. This is definitely the content we need! What should come as a shock to absolutely no one is that the older daughter is already following in her mother's footsteps. Briana and Josh Sawyer appeared in the last episode of 'Dream Home Makeover' season 3 in hopes of remodeling their dining and living space. So just why did the McGees add completing a book to their to-do list? ", At the end of the day, it's all about experience for Shea, which has allowed her to truly come into her own as a designer. "I, all of a sudden, had to make this small business work to support us," she explained on Park City Television. "I don't want them to be upset that we pushed them in a direction that they're not happy with." Let's go for it.' Syd and Shea McGee are definitely #RelationshipGoals. Or perhaps you prefer to lose yourself in a Christina Anstead show, and always manage to find design inspiration after a good "Flip or Flop" binge. Nesting With Grace Mudroom Makeover Family Transforms 100-Year-Old Farmhouse This Stunning Kitchen Makeover Only Costs $100 Inside a Dramatic Laundry Room Transformation This Mom Turned A Playset Into A Country Playhouse The Story Behind This Home Makeover Is So Sweet Joanna Gaines's Laundry Room Makeover "Dream Home Makeover" might be a super fun show to binge, as Shea McGee really transforms room after room with gusto and skill. However, it wasn't always that way. When the McGees first started filming, the children were distracted by the cameras, as any kids would be. Ever since it first aired in 2020, the series has catapulted married couple Syd and Shea McGee into complete stardom. "Shea was able to understand what was needed to make her audience react and to grow," Syd explained in an interview with The New York Times. "Our show was completely unscripted," they revealed in a post on theirblog. Many shows from Netflix, Hulu, and pretty much every other service or channel had to pause or cancel filming in 2020 due to the pandemic, as noted by Vulture. "It's all worth it! However, there are no curve balls like that on "Dream Home Makeover," at least as Syd and Shea McGee tell it. The reason? Unfortunately for fans of their hit show, baby Margot will not be making her reality TV debut as the McGees wrapped filming for their upcoming third season just one week ahead of their baby girls due date. Revamping your entire kitchen? 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Target. "There are so many fun projects this season we can hardly contain our excitement," the dynamic duo wrote. DO NOT REPLY TO MALE TROLLS!! No wonder their business is so successful. Margot's name fits in perfectly, too. See GMA Host Lara Spencers Bikini Photos, Why Did Sara Haines Disappear During an Episode of The View? Though Shea sometimes regrets not pursuing interior design fully at first, she's still grateful for all she learned in college. "Stay posted for more details about more Dream Home Makeover soon!" "We were really lucky that our [show] represent what our real process is actually like.". "I realized that it was the perfect way for me to test out interior design without quitting my job," she explained. /*# sourceMappingURL=https://www.redditstatic.com/desktop2x/chunkCSS/TopicLinksContainer.3b33fc17a17cec1345d4_.css.map*/ and Wiki before commenting. ._2Gt13AX94UlLxkluAMsZqP{background-position:50%;background-repeat:no-repeat;background-size:contain;position:relative;display:inline-block} They play off each other's strengths: Shea handles the creative side of the business, and Syd runs the day-to-day as acting CEO, per Realtor.com. [3] - Please REPORT any comments that do not follow the sub rules. It's topped with pretty abstract art and decor pieces.". Obviously, the two were very interested. "There's a lot going on right now and I hope that people can find a source of happiness." While we all know Syd and Shea McGee from "Dream Home Makeover," it isn't their first time working on television. Something about her body language. 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Jul. 22. level 1. At this point, Shea's design gig wasn't anything big, as she had only been helping neighbors and friends design their own houses. He just follows her along everywhere and does what? However, that's not lost on Shea and Syd McGee. She added that they made sure filming didn't interfere with what Ivy and Wren were doing, so what you see on TV is the real deal. "Dream Home Makeover" just might be the escapist television you need right about now. Click here for registration information. Follow FDS on social media and join the official website at www.thefemaledatingstrategy.com for more FDS content beyond Reddit. Back during the early days of their business, Studio McGee, the pair received a call from a production company. The couple announced that they welcomed baby no. And does Syd really eat doughnuts all the time? She wrote, 'When I grow up, I want to be a designer.'" "They steal the show in the best way," Shea said, and we couldn't agree more. "It's not just for entertainment," she revealed in a chat with The Salt Lake Tribune. "They are integrated in what we do. Based in Utah, the renovators aim to provide their customers with interiors that suit their comfort and preferences. I just need an IV drip of caffeine at this point. After meeting with Netflix and successfully pitching "Dream Home Makeover," Netflix gave them the green light all the way back in 2018! That means, for fans anxiously awaiting more from this dynamic design team, a new season could be as close as this summer! According to The List, fans of Dream Home Makeover also see the couple filming in their own house, which is another reason that the show is real. You can watch Chip and Joanna Gaines work their magic on"Fixer Upper,"see Hilary Farr and David Visentin compete on "Love It or List It," or enjoy Tarek El Moussa and Christina Anstead's work on "Flip or Flop,"to name just a few. Once again, the power of social media becomes evident. But everything just looks fairly trendy and so far, there doesn't seem to be much variation. 2. What's more, if you ever find yourself in a bind around a holiday and need some inspiration for what to buy someone, how to make the most out of the big day, or want to see how the McGees are doing it, the "Dream Home Makeover" dream team posts fairly regularly. They established McGee & Co., an online home furnishing enterprise, published a book entitled"Make Life Beautiful,"and eventually ventured into reality television with "Dream Home Makeover." Failure to remove ID info will result in a 1-2 day ban. While much of the showtakes place at Syd and Shea's clients' homes, where Shea works her design magic, a good portion of it also takes place at Chez McGee. They come along to job sites and they travel with us for work," Syd McGee explained to People. See Her Beautiful Bikini Photos, Having Fun at the Beach! July 28, 2022 Netflix's ' Dream Home Makeover ' follows designer couple Syd and Shea McGee as they help the design dreams of their clients come true. 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"We worked 16- or 17-hour days," Syd told People. "We canceled cable. Douglas Scaetta From: Emily Fazio Show: 100 Day Dream Home Related To: Renovation "In the show, you'll see Syd and Shea sitting on a couch for the show's interview portions, but you might never guess that the set is actually right in their basement," read a post on their blog. Inside Their Marriage, Are Dave and Jenny Marrs Still Together? "We just decided, hey, if we're going to go in on this we've got to give it the best shot that we can," she continued. 1. It must have for Shea, as the first time she laid eyes on Syd, she was seriously smitten. "At the end of the day, our clients live in those homes," she continued. When its so clear that she does all the hard work. Getting to share this philosophy with millions on a platform like Netflix is the opportunity of a lifetime.". There, they were able to rent out a small office space, where they spent nearly all their time trying to make Studio McGee work. "I could put up a towel rack and it will stay up, but that's kind of it," Syd later admitted to The Wrap. Building a business is no easy feat. Additionally, because the couple already had an audience from their YouTube channel, they knew exactly what their followers wanted to see from them each and every week. Though Shea had always dreamed of becoming a designer, she had also been afraid of failing at it. Clients Cindy and Rob turned to the McGees to renovate their dream home after Rob suffered "a near-death experience." Speaking of the latest season, Shea and Syd came to their website with the good news, saying that the featured designs are some of the best yet. Isn't everyone's these days? And even then, they still had a rough time making ends meet at the grocery store. "We're like, 'We know what they did there,'" she explained in a chat with O, the Oprah Magazine. Devonda and James Friday were given their dream home in North Carolina The couple were featured on renovation show Extreme Makeover in 2012 Show praised couple for adopting five siblings. Syd added that his priority is making sure that everything behind the scenes runs smoothly, so Shea can focus on getting her work done. It took away the magic.". "He does not design. While Syd and Shea McGee are the stars, viewers also get to see their children (two young daughters, Ivy and Wren) on the show as well. But when Shea started documenting her home redesign on Instagram, her following blew up. The goal of the game is simple:. Today, the McGees have more than 3 million followers on Instagram. "We were losing ground quickly, making my lack of contribution even worse." Syd and Shea film in their home in Utah, which allows viewers to see where they actually live, which is a lot of fun since this home is absolutely gorgeous. "I think that worked really well as, like, a launching off platform for us to . It's all because these two risked everything to accomplish their goal of one day running their own business. "We're so excited to welcome baby girl number three into our family!" the couple told People at the time. In order to be a successful reality television star, you have to be the kind of person that viewers want to look at. In order to take their minds off of work (for as much as that's even possible) and truly decompress, the McGees really have to get away. Yet, surprisingly, the two don't even watch home renovation shows. But doesn't that always make the person that much more appealing, without fail? "Dream Home Makeover"just might be the escapist television you need right about now. In fact, according to Studio McGee's . If you need cleaning supplies? It's not just the escapism that Syd and Shea want you to enjoy, as they also want you to unlock your inner designer, as noted by Us Weekly. With season 3 having recently launched, viewers have questions about whether the duo follow the Mormon faith. To differentiate the business, they decided that Studio McGee would include shared photos of their own home as well as tips and tricks to help everyone create their own dream homes. Shea McGee explained to US Magazine, "It does not matter the size of your home, you can incorporate design principles that we're using at any scale. That way, you'll naturally be more happy in your own surroundings, especially if you're spending more time at home than you used to. Forever Home. 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[5] - This sub is FEMALE ONLY. So what is his net worth? Shea found herself in her daughter's room regularly, where she could let her sad emotions out. @keyframes _1tIZttmhLdrIGrB-6VvZcT{0%{opacity:0}to{opacity:1}}._3uK2I0hi3JFTKnMUFHD2Pd,.HQ2VJViRjokXpRbJzPvvc{--infoTextTooltip-overflow-left:0px;font-size:12px;font-weight:500;line-height:16px;padding:3px 9px;position:absolute;border-radius:4px;margin-top:-6px;background:#000;color:#fff;animation:_1tIZttmhLdrIGrB-6VvZcT .5s step-end;z-index:100;white-space:pre-wrap}._3uK2I0hi3JFTKnMUFHD2Pd:after,.HQ2VJViRjokXpRbJzPvvc:after{content:"";position:absolute;top:100%;left:calc(50% - 4px - var(--infoTextTooltip-overflow-left));width:0;height:0;border-top:3px solid #000;border-left:4px solid transparent;border-right:4px solid transparent}._3uK2I0hi3JFTKnMUFHD2Pd{margin-top:6px}._3uK2I0hi3JFTKnMUFHD2Pd:after{border-bottom:3px solid #000;border-top:none;bottom:100%;top:auto} Shea moved to Provo, Utah, from Texas, as a teenager to attend Brigham Young University. A few years after opening their own brick-and-mortar stores called McGee & Co. and making it big on Netflix, another big name gave the McGees a call Target. I feel the same, I felt disgusted at how often he makes inappropriate, sexual comments in front of the clients, unprofessional at the very least. ._3oeM4kc-2-4z-A0RTQLg0I{display:-ms-flexbox;display:flex;-ms-flex-pack:justify;justify-content:space-between} Raise your hand if you watch home renovation shows when you're having a rough time, and just need to be distracted by Chip and Joanna Gaines. Shea McGee grew up in Texas, and moved to Utah to attend Brigham Young University. He didn't hesitate to ask for her phone number, either even though her brother and mother were there. "And that wouldn't have happened had it not been for the reach that Instagram has.". But according to Shea, the estimates you see on their show aren't as different from others as you might think. The show, called "Home Work," would document the couple as they juggled work for clients with the renovation of a 20,000-square foot, century-old school building into a family home for their. According to Google Analytics, 85% of viewers like the show. There's a special secret to doing it, too. There were a lot of tears.". Spoiler alert: they talk about all their new-home details, plus open up about their emotional win on Rock the Block. Dream Home Makeover Netflix Series Duration: 30m Genre/Style: Reality Rating: PG Release Date: 2020 Stream: Netflix Watch Now 5.9 Average 2.1 User Avg Shea and Syd McGee have built their Dream Home Makeover company from the ground up. There Syd was on a skateboard, wearing the skinniest skinny jeans I had ever seen. "I could see her CD visor, kind of tell she had good taste in music, that we had some crossover," Syd laughed during an interview with People. "We knew it was less expensive and we were already kind of at a place where there wasn't a backup plan," Shea said. She added that it would also give fans more of an insight into what Syd does, as he tends to be a little more behind scenes. "Our journey has been messy, and we've made a lot of mistakes along the way," Syd admitted on their YouTube channel, and, yet, the two seem to be at the top of their game and they're still only getting started. Netflix is wiping its feet on HGTV's welcome mat with new home redesign series, "Dream Home Makeover." The six-episode series from production studio Goodbye Pictures follows Syd and Shea. While "Dream Home Makeover" can provide viewers with some great escapist television, some folks might feel envious of the people that they see on the show. ", Fortunately, Syd and Shea didn't wind up divorcing, or giving up on each other. Before Shea even made that trek from Texas, her brother had warned her about his roommate. The two young girls have starred alongside their parents, Syd and Shea McGee, on the series from the very start. News. After that, the McGees "swore off" television at least for a while. "'Make Life Beautiful' tells our story up until now," Shea told The Amazon Book Review. Ali Buckley, from Hampshire, gave her old fashioned bathroom a . "There's a really cool sideboard behind the desk we use to store office supplies. If you like to spend your Saturday nights binging a new Netflix series, then you've probably heard of the popular home renovation show "Dream Home Makeover." "I think it just comes by doing.". "They're just part of the team.". By accepting all cookies, you agree to our use of cookies to deliver and maintain our services and site, improve the quality of Reddit, personalize Reddit content and advertising, and measure the effectiveness of advertising. Their busy schedule didn't help them either: They were in the midst of shooting Season 1 of "Dream Home Makeover" while trying to write, but, as Shea admitted to PopSugar, they "weren't doing a great job at writing the book at that time. This space was actually part of their unfinished basement. "We wanted to share the messy middle of our journey and encourage others to pursue their passions even if the path isn't smooth.". Shooting "Dream Home Makeover" next just seemed to make sense. "We know that like not everybody's in the same situation," she confessed in an interview with Us Weekly. Shea's not too bothered by that, though, as she knows, there are far worse problems to have. Syd and Shea's series has become one of the most popular on Netflix. The series never aired, but the experience inspired them to start their own YouTube channel in 2016. It was Syd that encouraged her to pursue interior design, so Shea enrolled herself in a few introductory classes at a local community college. But after a year, they'd burned through their savings trying to get it off the ground and the stress was placing a major burden on their marriage. "She was an early adapter to Instagram." In anticipation of the season 3 premiere of 100 Day Dream Home, we sat down with the couple to see what they've been up to since season 2. The pair eventually moved back to Utah where they documented the renovation of their home on social media and just like that, their Studio McGee brand and business was born. She added that budget constraints were a factor as well, which absolutely makes sense. All comments from men will be removed and you will be banned. At the time, the McGees tried to lean into what the company wanted, but it just wasn't working. Those wondering if Shea and Syd McGee are still married in Dream Home Makeover Season 4 can put their minds at ease. Let's scale it.' ._1sDtEhccxFpHDn2RUhxmSq{font-family:Noto Sans,Arial,sans-serif;font-size:14px;font-weight:400;line-height:18px;display:-ms-flexbox;display:flex;-ms-flex-flow:row nowrap;flex-flow:row nowrap}._1d4NeAxWOiy0JPz7aXRI64{color:var(--newCommunityTheme-metaText)}.icon._3tMM22A0evCEmrIk-8z4zO{margin:-2px 8px 0 0} The series follows Shea McGee and her husband Syd, owners of interior design business Studio McGee, as they design and renovate dream homes for their clients. Netflix binges are a way of life now, thanks to social distancing, and the latest reality series on the streaming service, interior design show, Dream Home Makeover, already has fans wanting more. "We both had a bad day at the same time, and then we come home to juggle family.". Shea and Syd went on to detail the large conference room space featuring a custom table and helpful USB access and the space's use as a furniture testing area. "What you'll see in this show is true to how we communicate with our clients, work with contractors, and collaborate with our team," they added. .LalRrQILNjt65y-p-QlWH{fill:var(--newRedditTheme-actionIcon);height:18px;width:18px}.LalRrQILNjt65y-p-QlWH rect{stroke:var(--newRedditTheme-metaText)}._3J2-xIxxxP9ISzeLWCOUVc{height:18px}.FyLpt0kIWG1bTDWZ8HIL1{margin-top:4px}._2ntJEAiwKXBGvxrJiqxx_2,._1SqBC7PQ5dMOdF0MhPIkA8{vertical-align:middle}._1SqBC7PQ5dMOdF0MhPIkA8{-ms-flex-align:center;align-items:center;display:-ms-inline-flexbox;display:inline-flex;-ms-flex-direction:row;flex-direction:row;-ms-flex-pack:center;justify-content:center} A couple have revealed how they spent 280,000 to transform an 'ugly' 1950s red brick house in Hampshire into a huge four-bedroom home, fitted with sleek furnishings and rustic dcor. 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