Kelly and Ken Downs / HGTV One of their clients on the show actually spoke out about how they felt the Gaines deceived them. Kelly Downs from season three of Fixer Upper said that someone crashed into the front of her home. She said, "It's like the Wild West here.
'Fixer Upper ' Homeowner Says Chip and Joanna Gaines 'Deceived' Her About 'Not Safe' Neighborhood A man suspected of drunk driving smashed through the front of Kelly and Ken Downs's home, featured. What does a car accident in North Waco, Texas, have to do with Chip and Joanna Gaines? Apparently everything, according to Kelly and Ken Downs, who appeared on season three of HGTV's hit show Fixer Upper. The final space in the Downs' home was also one of my favorites: the master bathroom.
This room was a complete rework, floor to ceiling. We ripped it all out on demo day and started fresh. I wanted this to be a unique retreat for Ken and Kelly, so I got rid of the old tub and shower combo and replaced them with a standing shower and separate freestanding tub.
The owners, Ken and Kelly Downs, weren't hurt after the incident early Saturday morning, but told the Waco Tribune-Herald the incident was just the culmination of a miserable year and a half. The Downses' home on Alexander Ave., nicknamed the "Three Little Pigs" house on the show, was featured on Season 3, Episode 12 of "Fixer Upper.". Anyone who's watched "Fixer Upper" knows the show's premise and promise: "We take the worst home in the best neighborhood and we turn it into our client's dream home." Kelly and Ken Downs appeared on Season 3, Episode 10 with hopes of getting that dream home (via HGTV).
The episode played out like any other, but the real drama happened off. When "Fixer Upper" homebuyers Ken and Kelly Downs married in 2013, they weren't all that familiar with Waco, Texas. The couple featured in the Season 3 episode "Three Little Pigs" picked a property with a long list of foundation, electrical, and plumbing problems, so Chip and Joanna Gaines.
A couple named Ken and Kelly Downs appeared on season 3 of Chip and Joanna Gaines' show Fixer Upper. The Gaineses showed the Downses a dilapidated house built in 1905, which they called a. Waco, Texas residents Ken and Kelly Downs reached a breaking point with their "Fixer Upper" home after a suspected drunk driver crashed into their house on Saturday morning.
The two were not hurt, according to the Waco Tribune. The Downs family wasn't too happy after their idyllic home renovation on HGTV's 'Fixer Upper' turned into a down.