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Inside the Love Story of Nate Berkus and Jeremiah Brent: How They Met and Built a Life Together

Nate Berkus and Jeremiah Brent are widely recognized as one of the most successful interior design duos on American television. Their creative synergy has been showcased in several popular reality TV shows, including Nate and Jeremiah by Design, The Nate and Jeremiah Home Project, and Nate and Jeremiah Save My House.

Beyond their professional partnership, Nate and Jeremiah share a deep personal connection as a married couple. But how did this power couple’s love story begin?

Below is a comprehensive timeline that traces the journey of Nate Berkus and Jeremiah Brent from their first meeting to their life together as spouses.

The Beginning: How Did Nate Berkus Meet Jeremiah Brent?

Before they became an iconic duo, Nate Berkus had already established himself in the world of interior design with his own show, The Nate Berkus Show. Meanwhile, Jeremiah Brent was making waves as an interior designer on The Oprah Winfrey Show.

Their paths crossed in 2012 when mutual friends introduced them. At that time, Jeremiah had just left his role at Oprah’s show to explore new opportunities in fashion under renowned designer Rachel Zoe. This pivotal moment marked the beginning of what would become both a professional collaboration and a romantic relationship.

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A Memorable First Date

Their first date in 2012 was more than just an ordinary outing—it was transformative for both men. What started as two friends spending time together quickly evolved into something much deeper.

In a February 2022 interview with People magazine, Jeremiah reflected on how that day changed everything for him. They spent the day antiquing and shopping for furniture—activities they both loved—but by evening it became clear that this wasn’t just friendship; it was something far more significant.

Jeremiah recalled sitting in a brown leather chair during their conversation when he suddenly realized he felt completely safe around Nate—a feeling he hadn’t anticipated but couldn’t ignore.

Moving In Together: New York City 2012

After realizing they were meant to be together during that first date, Nate and Jeremiah continued to grow closer. It wasn’t long before they decided to take another big step—moving in together. Later that year, Jerome moved into Nate’s New York home where he made his mark by repainting the entire house—a symbolic gesture marking his new chapter with Nate.

The Proposal: April 2013

Less than a year after they began dating seriously, love took center stage once again when Nate proposed during an unforgettable trip to Machu Picchu with friends in April 2013. The proposal solidified their commitment to each other—and set them on course toward marriage.

Tying the Knot: May 3rd, 2014

Just over one year after getting engaged at Machu Picchu’s breathtaking heights—the couple exchanged vows at New York Public Library on May 3rd ,2014 . Their wedding ceremony featured heartfelt vows written by themselves which added even more meaning & intimacy into what already promised being special occasion .

Expanding Their Family: Welcoming Poppy (March ,23rd ,2015)

Not long after tying knot -Nate & Jeremiahs’ family grew larger when daughter Poppy arrived March23rd ,15 . As August22nd rolls around she turns seven years old! Proud father recently shared adorable snapshot via Instagram captioned “Iconic? Without doubt.”

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Welcoming Oskar : March26th ,18

Three years later -Brent-Berkus household welcomed second child son Oskar Michael born March26th18 youngest member currently four years old regularly appearing parents social media feeds latest post dated August15th22 showing off little boy enjoying Portugal Both children were born through surrogacy method chosen expand loving family further .

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