Craig Conover and Paige DeSorbo.
Udo Salters/Getty ImagesPaige Desorbo and Craig Conover They were open about their long-distance relationship before their split in December 2024.
“We spend as much time together as possible and are patient with each other,” Conover said. Us Weekly Exclusively in October 2024 Hayu FanFest in London. “We're in a great place, and fortunately, New York and Charleston are great places to spend time. We just have to get to work.”
The Bravo stars met while filming Winter house Season 1 in February 2021, but their relationship didn't become romantic until May. After three years together – and weeks later Conover denied the breakup rumors – DeSorbo confirmed on her “Giggly Squad” podcast. That the pair has split.
“What I wanted to say is that Craig and I have decided not to be together anymore.” Summer house the star shared during a December 2024 podcast episode.
“I have a lot of love and respect for Craig,” DeSorbo continued. “I think he's one of the best people I've ever met in my entire life. I'll always be his biggest fan, and I want the best for him, and he's really going to get the best because he's the best.”
Paige DeSorbo and Craig Conover have gone from friends to lovers to exes. The Southern Charm star and Summer House character crossed paths as they starred on their respective Bravo shows. “I met Craig three years ago and he was single. I had a boyfriend, and I completely respected that I was in a relationship,” (…)
She went on to say that the split was the “right decision” for both of them moving forward.
The location became a point of contention between the former couple throughout their relationship. DeSorbo wanted to stay in New York City, and even cried about leaving her family during a 2023 episode of the series Summer house -And Conover wanted her to move to his house in Charleston. However, the two insisted that they had everything figured out.
“We're going to get married one day,” Conover said. we During the same interview in October 2024. “She's a really career-driven person and does a great job. I have a job (Sewing in the South) that's kind of flying right now, so we're doing the best we can before we get together as a team officially.”
Keep scrolling to take a look at DeSorbo and Conover's honest quotes about their long-distance relationship:
Moving in two states
Conover said exclusively we In September 2024 He and DeSorbo “Not to allow the unknown of the future to spoil our happiness today,” referring to their living situation.
“Sometimes, it gets stressful and difficult,” he admitted while promoting By The Way, his new Charleston bar and restaurant. “Actually, we don't need to[live together]right now. And with our ability to travel and technology, we're very fortunate to be able to spend half our time in New York and the other half in Charleston.
He explained that they would not “pick a place” until the children participated.
“I could go date someone who lives in Charleston and owns this structure, but he wouldn't be the right person,” Conover added. “I think finding the right person is the hard part, and then figuring out the rest will come in time.”
Make it work
“Craig is my sweet, sweet, sensitive, childish boyfriend. I've been taking care of him now for two years,” Paige said during a February 2024 episode of the show. Summer house. “Right now, we're still doing long runs. But I'm feeling a good rhythm now.”
Thoughts on division
Conover said during a December 2023 episode of the show Southern charm He knows DeSorbo “isn't ready” to live in Charleston full time.
“I'm so appreciative that I have someone I get along with and love,” he said in his confessional at the time. “All that matters is that I'm happy and that she supports me. Technically, until we have kids, it doesn't matter where we live.”
Friends intervene
peer Summer house star Amanda Butter He said in December 2022 that DeSorbo will move to Charleston To be with Conover.
“I feel like Paige will follow in her mother's footsteps with her amazing dinner parties, dish preparations, and all of her holiday events,” she said. we at that time. “I think that's what Paige wants and she'll get it in the South.”
Moving in together?
Conover brought up the idea of sharing a home with DeSorbo during an April 2022 interview.
“I've done a lot of things in my house, and she's definitely had input into all of these new changes, which really interests me,” he told BravoTV.com. “I'm getting ready to live with a partner. … That's definitely the direction we're going in.”
