“We like to say…” “no, it’s hanging curtains,” Erin continued.
Erin lightheartedly exclaims, “No!
and then adds another “No!”
as a tool goes clattering to the concrete.
However, with a bit more wrangling, the Napiers eventually set their porch scene to rights.
Then the two added in unison, “you might get through anything.”
“Somebody’s got to be watching and somebody’s got to do the doing,” Erin explained.
Ben weighed in with his insight on the chore, speaking from the couple’s unique experience.
“They have to be level,” he said.
“But what’s level is open to interpretation if you’re married to an artist.
So, it’s like what looks right.”
From there, the interior designer mimicked what one of their curtain-hanging conversations would be like.
“Him saying, ‘I cannot hold this any longer.
Just pick: Where do you want it to be?'”
Erin said in a slightly lower voice than normal.
“‘Doesn’t look level.'”
I’m telling you it’s level.”
“Communication,” Erin said when asked about the key to a successful marriage.
“We’re together 24 hours a day because we feel like the strongest team that way.”
“Talking about everything and prayer are the glue in our marriage.”
