Inside ‘My Big Fat Fabulous Life’ Star Whitney Way Thore’s ‘Dopamine Apartment’

When “My Big Fat Fabulous Life” star Whitney Way Thore moved back to her home state of North Carolina, she fell in love with Jake Beaudoin—and the whimsical Charlotte apartment they now share.The 42-year-old reality TV personality began renting the “tiny, but enough” one-bedroom, one-bathroom, 830-square-foot unit in December 2025 following her unintentionally brief residency at a New England-style cottage in Salem, MA.“I love Salem so much, but I had some issues that we didn't really cover in the season, some extended family things. My dad needed a little bit more help at home, so I decided to come on back,” Thore reveals in the latest installment of Celebrity Sanctuary.Rather than returning to her old stomping ground at the Greensboro, NC, home she still holds or her family’s nearby property, Thore settled into a place inside a “new and modern” building where she could focus on a fresh start with her dog Goosie, cat Wandaleezza Rice, and shortly after her arrival, Beaudoin, now her fiancé.In an exclusive clip shared with Realtor.com® from the Season 14 premiere of Thore’s TLC series, due to premiere on Nov. 10, Thore unveils her personal pad and its rainbow color palette for the ...