But what if things don’t go as planned?

Here’s what he discovered about Jen from the experience.

“I wanted to be as gentle as I could be with Jen,” he said.

Jen and Charlie in tub

“I think anticipation of something that’s unknown is always the worst,” Jen said.

“That was hard for me, the idea of it.

I tend to be a thinker, so I was thinking of all the what ifs.”

Jen and Charlie at night with headlamps

Among the what-ifs she envisioned with dread were the “creepy crawlies” unavoidable in the wilderness.

“So it was a surprise that she did it.”

So when she makes a commitment, she’s going to go through with it.

And so far in this experience, she’s handled everything well," he said.

And he knew from the start that this would involve compromise.

He added that he’s been inspired by some of her home-improvement ideas.

“Love Off The Grid” is now streaming on Discovery+.