A couple restores a 1910 Victorian farmhouse in rural Missouri.
A young couple renovates their first home, an 1888 Victorian mansion.
A hoarder home in upstate New York gets a new life, but it comes at a cost.
Actor Corbin Bernsen and his wife, designer Amanda Pays, renovate a 1910 Hudson Valley farmhouse; the property sits on 8 acres of farmland predating the Revolutionary War.
A couple transforms a 1940s Art Deco industrial warehouse in Detroit.
A brother and sister duo transforms an 1883 schoolhouse in Nova Scotia.
A couple restores a folk Victorian house outside of Nashville, Tenn., in the lovely hamlet of Mt Juliet.
A couple lovingly restores a historic home in picturesque New England.
A woman restores her family's 1910 beachside home in Cape Charles, VA.
A couple renovates an 1896 Acadian Colonial house in Nova Scotia, Canada; the property sits near an apple orchard and a UNESCO protected area.
A family transforms a falling church along the Grand River in Ontario, Canada into their home; in addition to the renovation, the family must maintain the cemetery, which is older than Canada.
Driven by a passion for saving old homes, a young couple fixes up a 19th century farmhouse on the outskirts of Detroit; but when they learn they're pregnant, they must balance the house project with their family needs.
A couple transforms a dilapidated 1830s house in Charleston, S.C., into their dream home; they restore as many original details as possible, including the plaster walls, the floors and the trademark Charleston piazzas.
Designers, builders and old-home enthusiasts in small towns and big cities across America reimagine and transform abandoned structures by preserving their historical integrity while giving them new purpose.
A woman takes on a plantation renovation 175 years in the making.
A woman returns to her childhood neighborhood in Philadelphia's Rittenhouse Square; she and her husband spruce up an 1800s Victorian row house to create their family home.
A husband-and-wife team turn an 1890s inn into a dear friend's dream home.
Designer Rebecca Lineberry helps a homeowner restore the historic 1745 Dudley Woodridge Tavern in the charming seaside town of Mystic, Conn.
A father and son transform a unique 1920s home in Savannah, Georgia.
A single mother and her daughter renovate a home built by a woman in 1910.
A couple renovates their unique historic home in Harrisburg, Pennsylvania.
A couple is granted a free home in Lincoln, Kansas, nicknamed The Big Green Monster, the family has relocated the 1910 Dutch Colonial to their farm and are restoring this forgotten piece of history into a dream home.
A couple breathes new life into the former St. Francis Xavier Church, a Landenburg, Penn. icon since the 1890s; from sacristies to stained glass, they revive inviting features to ensure the community will feel welcome in their family home.
With a big vision and six short months to transform an iconic hotel in the western Catskills, Derek Curl must lean into his friends and the community to keep this heart of the town open while undertaking the renovation.
A couple saves a dilapidated, French-inspired 1840s storefront home on Main Street in historic Madison, Ind.; while restoring this time capsule property, they welcome a baby girl to the family.
A newlywed couple tackles their first restoration project: a neglected, spacious 1900s Victorian home outside of Raleigh with original wallpaper and woodwork; their mission is to blend history with modernity to rescue this magnificent property.
When a Concord, North Carolina native learned that his childhood friend's home was slated for demolition, he had it relocated to his own land for his sister-in-law.
In Palmer, Alaska, two sisters acquire a pair of 90-year-old barns to transform into living and community spaces; with the harsh Alaskan winter looming, they must move the barns to a safe place and complete their renovations in only 12 weeks.
A Detroit couple renovates a home in a historic neighborhood.
A woman's mom is a history buff whose dream it is to live in a historic home, so she and her husband endeavor to bring back to life the Hembree Farmhouse; built in 1835, this 188-year-old gem is the oldest standing house in Atlanta, Georgia.
With the help of their family, friends, and local historical society, New Jersey natives restore a historical 1880s Ocean Grove cottage to its Victorian glory.
Local Detroiter and investor Darius Smith restores and renovates an abandoned and long-forgotten foursquare house with hopes of bringing new life and new families back to Detroit's Virginia Park neighborhood.
Joel Edmondson and his wife, Mimia Johnson, rescue a community landmark in rural upstate New York; they restore the 140- year-old one room schoolhouse, turning into their family home and preserving its history.
A designer and her husband restore an 1854 home with a rich history in Geneva, Ill.; the two transform this neglected house that's been abandoned for years into their very own forever home.
With the help of his boyfriend and his dog, a middle school teacher restores a historic 1800s lake front cottage in the beautiful little hamlet of Silver Lake, N.Y.
In Philadelphia's historic Wynnefield neighborhood, a famed designer and her contractor husband lovingly restore a gorgeous 1900s Tudor home previously owned by a renowned black women's rights advocate.
In a quiet maritime community on the eastern shore of Maryland, a mother-daughter design team sets out to rescue an abandoned 1926 American Foursquare home with a whimsical, nature-inspired renovation that honors the region's seaside history.
A designer restores a Louisiana home from 1905 that was used as a private residence, a boarding house for single unmarried teachers, and was rumored to harbor a speakeasy on the third floor in the 1920s.
Nick and Rachel Vanoven settle into their 1900s Queen Anne Victorian in the small town of Brookville, Ind.; after completing their interior renovations, they are ready to restore and update the home's impressive, but weathered, exterior.
Husband and wife renovators undergo the restoration of a unique family farmhouse in their historic neighborhood of Algiers Point and uncover the home's rich history that reflects the resilience of their city, New Orleans.
A couple restores a 1918 Craftsman right next door to their home just outside of Detroit, Michigan, in the historic neighborhood of Highland Park.
A Connecticut couple renovates and expands a beloved little cabin in Weston to provide the space to spend more time with friends and family.
A Baltimore woman's nonprofit revives historic buildings, and this salvage project is slated to become her home; it's a dusty and emotional process as the team recovers from a devastating fire and uncovers a connection to a Civil Rights pioneer.
Carpenter Jeff Devlin and his fiancé Janelle spend their life savings to restore an 1800s inn and tavern back to its roots so visitors can stay in an authentic space just as it would have been for travelers during the foundation of the United States.
Builder Carter Oosterhouse transforms a 1860s barn on his property outside of Traverse City, Michigan; together with his wife, Amy Smart, he turns the inside of the barn into a full four-season living space to enjoy with their family year-round.
With the help of their extended family, a couple transforms a 200-year-old Spanish Colonial that's listed on the National Register of Historic Places as one of the oldest existing homes in the United States.
When a man gets the opportunity to buy his family's historic farmhouse in Belle Plaine, Iowa, he, his wife, and their six children work to return it to its former glory, preserving their family history for generations to come.
A family leaves California to restore and renovate their expansive, 120-year-old ancestral home in Colorado; they work to preserve the history of the house while adding modern design elements that make it functional for their young family.
Home rescuer Kym Petrie restores a 1940s Cape Cod in the heart of Greenville, S.C.; previously flagged by the city to be torn down, Kym and her team are determined to uncover the beauty of this long-forgotten home.
Designer and developer Darius Smith, whose life's work is renovating and reviving homes and neighborhoods in Detroit, takes on his most personal project to date by renovating his grandmother's house where he grew up.
A designer and her fiancé rescue a run-down 1899 Folk Victorian from demolition, moving it from the busy streets of Austin, Texas to farmland in nearby Georgetown where they restore it into their own little house on the prairie.
A designer-renovator duo in Brooklyn, N.Y. uncovers the truth behind a historic building and turns it into a stunning modern home fit for a family.
Nick and Rachel Vanoven purchase a 1900's Queen Anne Victorian in the small town of Brookville, Ind.; they've moved their family, careers and entire lives for a fresh start and have started the task of renovating and restoring the home.
Brian and Rachelle Lazzaro renovate the Creek House in Railroad, Pa.
Betsy Sweeny restores West Virginia's McLain House to its former glory.
A family restores a house in Henry River Mill Village in N.C.