In case you thought you noticed Chip Gaines in an episode of “Rock the Block,” you are undoubtedly not alone. Many viewers have identified that an uncredited member of Alison Victoria’s crew might simply cross for the Magnolia co-founder, proper all the way down to that signature lengthy blond hair.

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ICYMI, one Season 6 episode of “Rock the Block” noticed Victoria gush to her crew about her plans for the lavatory and joke that she’d picked the precise facet of the road as a result of her lavatory would have a mountain view. Nevertheless, the topography performed second fiddle to Chips’ lookalike. “100 Day Dream Dwelling” star Brian Kleinschmidt was the primary to level out the uncanny resemblance when HGTV posted a clip of the scene to their Instagram. “Is that @chipgaines twin brother?” he requested. Cue followers who had achieved their very own double takes. “I am not the one one who thought the identical factor! I used to be questioning why Chip is working with Alison,” they wrote. 

As some could know, Chip would not have a twin, or perhaps a brother, for that matter. Nevertheless, one other fan shared one other chance. “Certain might a minimum of be Chip Gaines cousin perhaps?” they mused. Given simply how comparable they appear, we actually would not rule it out! That being stated, a minimum of on the time of this writing, the previous HGTV star hasn’t confirmed it to be the case — and we nonetheless do not know his lookalike’s identify.

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Whereas it might be thrilling for HGTV followers to see any of the community’s stars make an sudden look on “Rock the Block,” the potential for it being Chip Gaines — and even somebody who regarded similar to him — was much more of a deal with. In spite of everything, Chip and Joanna Gaines left HGTV in 2017 and began their very personal Magnolia Community. 

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To be truthful, the Gainses have not precisely hinted at unhealthy blood between them and HGTV. Au contraire, in an interview with Inc., they shared that it had all come all the way down to practicality as they expanded their current model. “We have been pouring a lot time into doing this factor that had to slot in this format, and it was a battle with our rising enterprise,” Joanna informed the outlet (through Fox Information). Clearly, transferring away from HGTV helped them transfer previous that impediment, however even then, there have been indicators of mutual respect between Magnolia and their earlier community. For starters, “Fixer Higher: The Lakehouse” aired on each Magnolia and HGTV. 

After all, it does warrant mentioning that after the Gaineses walked away from HGTV, they have been changed by one other couple, “Dwelling City” stars Ben and Erin Napier. Sadly, that paved the way in which for feud rumors, although Erin denied that was the case. All that stated, maybe Alison Victoria’s assistant was picked particularly as a result of he regarded like Chip, simply because the Napiers had beforehand been introduced on to fill the Chip-shaped void on the community. Both manner, it actually acquired viewers speaking!

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