A Bungalow in Blue 73 Photos
Erin and Ben fashion a special home for a very special citizen of Laurel, revitalizing a long-neglected 1920s bungalow into a charming and vibrant home with a cottage feel and a bold color palette.
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A Bright, Elegant Cottage and a Long-Awaited Homecoming 75 Photos
Ben and Erin help a former Laurel resident, returning home after more than 30 years, convert a '50s-vintage house with a dated kitchen into an open and airy retreat that’s the perfect place to come home to.
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+ Go Behind-the-Scenes
Home Town Season Four Is Coming Your Way in 2020
It's official. Ben and Erin Napier — those purveyors of historic preservation, fine craftsmanship and just downright joyful vibes — will back for a fourth season of Home Town. Get ready for 16 all-new episodes of bona fide, down-home goodness.
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A Craftsman Cottage for Canadian Expats 64 Photos
Peggy and Patrick are interested in relocating from the Great White North to the deep South — and searching for a vacation home where they can eventually retire. Ben and Erin help them update a neglected vintage home while resurrecting its Arts and Crafts roots.
A Forever Home and a Fine Southern Porch 53 Photos
Erin and Ben Napier help a couple relocating from Arizona fashion a traditional Southern home – with a great front porch and some casually comfortable features – in one of Laurel's oldest houses.
Loads of Space and Spanish Flair 48 Photos
Ben and Erin Napier help out a couple moving to Laurel with three kids and a substantial (for Laurel) budget. The family of five is in search of a large house with a great kitchen, lots of space for active kids and room for a private master retreat for the grownups. Erin and Ben help them fashion a newly upgraded home with a comfortable vibe and New Orleans-style Spanish touches.
A New 'Home Town' Exclusive Digital Series: ERIN'spired
Erin introduces us to her design team and design process for each home featured in season three of 'Home Town.
Two Exclusive Digital Video Series
Erin'spired 10 Videos
Take a peek behind the curtain with Erin's design process as she and her team envision new possibilities for the homes featured in Home Town. New installments added weekly.
Talkin' Shop 6 Videos
Talkin' Shop features Home Town’s Ben Napier and HGTV’s Jason Pickens in a digital series that brings comic relief to the wood shop – as well as practical woodworking and DIY tips.
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Home Is Where the Art Is
An Eclectic Stunner Fit for an Artist 20 Photos
Erin and Ben turn an old Craftsman with no personality into the perfect eclectic, cozy home for an artist and her son.
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New Gallery!
A Traditional Charmer Ready to Entertain 20 Photos
Erin and Ben give a colonial-style house some serious love and created the perfect home for a young couple.
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Season 3 Gallery
A Bright, Elegant Cottage and a Long-Awaited Homecoming 75 Photos
Ben and Erin help a former Laurel resident convert a '50s-vintage house with dated kitchen into an open and airy retreat that’s the perfect place to come home to.
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Season 3 Gallery
A Craftsman Cottage for Canadian Expats 64 Photos
Erin and Ben help a couple ready to move south (way south) update a neglected vintage home while resurrecting its Arts and Crafts roots.
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Season 3 Gallery
A Forever Home and a Fine Southern Porch 53 Photos
The Napiers help a couple create a traditional Southern home – with a great front porch and casually comfortable features – in one of Laurel's oldest houses. Take the Photo Tour
Season 3 Gallery
Lots of Space and Some Spanish Flair 48 Photos
Erin and Ben help family of five fashion a newly upgraded home with a comfortable vibe and New Orleans-style Spanish touches.
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New Gallery!
Country Life & Room to Grow 37 Photos
An artist and his wife enlist Ben and Erin to help find a home with character and space for raising a family. The result is a stylish update on a country farmhouse. See the Gallery
One Really Big Reno
A House Too Big To Move?
Ben and Erin may have bitten off more than they can chew in a project for a client who wants to move then renovate her historic family home. Sometimes it’s a good idea to have a ‘Plan B’. Find Out More
Home Town Season 2
Ben & Erin are Back
Season 2 Premiere
(And Other News)
Heads up, Home Town fans. Season 2 is in full swing with new episodes every Monday. Plus, maybe you've heard, there are some other announcements of note, too.
...And They Have Some Surprises
Catch a Sneak Peek 6 Videos
Home Town returns in second season filled with more imaginative renovations and vintage Southern charm. And there are some revelations in store.
The Newest Napier
Welcome to the World, Baby Helen
Erin Napier Delivers Beautiful Baby Helen
Ben and Erin welcomed their first child just a week before the kickoff of Home TownSeason 2! Read the details from Erin, here.
Sweet Soul Music
From Dad to Daughter: Ben's Sweet Playlist for Baby Helen
Hear how Home Town stars Ben and Erin Napier welcomed their baby girl home with music. (Get the tissues ready.)
Exclusive Home Town Videos
Get to Know Laurel, MS 2 Videos
Get a personal tour of downtown Laurel with Ben and Erin as your guides. Plus tour the Napiers' Laurel Mercantile Co. Watch Now
Dining Southern Style w/Ben and Erin 2 Videos
Food faves (and not-so-faves) from Ben and Erin. Plus Ben's step-by-step guide to the perfect grilled cheese. Hungry Yet?
New + Exclusive!
Getting Personal w/Erin + Ben 5 Videos
Who's more romantic? Who's messier? Who snores the loudest? Find out in these web-exclusive Q&A videos. Watch Now
Meet the Hosts
Get to Know the Napiers 2 Videos
Ben and Erin Napier love small towns and old homes, and they're all about "restoring" rather than "replacing". Find out what they're all about in these video spotlights. Watch Now
Looking Back, Looking Forward
Our Favorite Moments from Season 1
Here's a roundup of some of what made Season 1 of Home Town so great. Bonus: A sneak peek at the critters, heavenly hardwoods and babies on the way in Season 2. Read the Article
Home Town Season 1 Photo Galleries
A 1920s Craftsman for a Nashville Songwriter 57 Photos
Erin and Ben help singer-songwriter Amber Hayes update a vintage home, creating a vibrant, bohemian vibe, an amazing spa bath and something special in the backyard.
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Read More On Our Blog
Read the Homeowner Profile: Amber Hayes
Midcentury Modern in a 'Home Town' Setting 67 Photos
Erin and Ben help a returning resident transition from big-city lights to small-town living. And a 1955 bungalow is brought back from disrepair and given a fresh, vibrant look.
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Homeower Profile: The Walker Family
A Touch of Provence in Southern Mississippi 49 Photos
Erin and Ben welcome a new family to town and help them transform a drab box of a house into a home with loads of charm and a European soul.
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Homeowner Profile: Linda and Scott
From Nashville to Mississippi:
A 'Home Town' Homecoming
33 Photos
Ben and Erin help a couple of newlyweds, returning home after living in Nashville, bring the charm and sparkle back to a 1913 Craftsman.
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Cottage Charm for Two Empty-Nesters 26 Photos
Erin and Ben create a quaint and colorful home, restoring an 1901 cottage-style house for a couple returning to small-town life.
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Read the Homeowner Profile: Kenya and Coy
A Historic Home & History in the Making 33 Photos
Erin and Ben have their work cut out for them renovating a dilapidated home built in 1900 for an architectural designer and his fiancé moving back to Mississippi from New York.
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Read the Homeowner Profile: Bill and Jody
From Loft Living to a 'Home Town' Home 40 Photos
Erin and Ben help friends Dawn and Michael transition from downtown living to a family-friendly neighborhood home with a pro-style kitchen and a great outdoor space.
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Read the Homeowner Profile: Dawn & Michael
Porch Dreams for a Returning Artist 27 Photos
Ben and Erin help an artist with a penchant for front porches find and create a picture-perfect home.
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Read About It on Our Blog
Read the Homeowner Profile
A House With a History 27 Photos
Ben and Erin help a young couple with a love of old homes revitalize the charm in a neglected gem built in 1910. The home has an interesting history that dates to World War II.
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Read the Homeowner Profile
A Craftsman Charmer and
a Small Town to Call Home
37 Photos
The Napiers help a military family with three kids transition to small-town life, renovating a 1917 Craftsman cottage to create a family friendly home.
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Read the Homeowner Profile
From the Series Pilot
Thoughtful Renovations
in a Small Southern City
33 Photos
Meet Ben and Erin Napier — a couple of good southerners who are passionate about restoring classic old homes, and devoted to their tiny hometown of Laurel, Mississippi.
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Read About Ben and Erin on Our Blog
Local Color
Erin Napier's Home Town Color Palette 9 Photos
Check out Erin's favorite go-to colors -- as seen in this season's Home Town projects, and as featured in HGTV's latest "Color Vs. Color" design showcase.
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Episodes
See Episode GuideSouthern Italianate Charm
Ben and Erin Napier get the opportunity to find and restore a home for some longtime friends. They're hoping to find a historical house with a porch and cozy charm. Ben and Erin show them two houses: The Thompson House where the Italian style potential is masked by bad design and The Carmichael House whose mix of 1920s and 1990s styles will be expensive to redo. Ben and Erin then use creative solutions to convert mismatched design elements into a beautiful historical house complete with a custom-built ottoman and a unique outdoor entryway cabinet.
Southern Coastal Style
A couple is ready to move back home to Mississippi and put down roots after years of moving for work. They need help finding a home with charm and character in a small town. With an all-in budget of $300,000, Ben and Erin infuse their new home with coastal charm and create a gorgeous kitchen and breathtaking outdoor entertaining space using reclaimed cedar from the home.
Southern Italianate Charm
Ben and Erin Napier get the opportunity to find and restore a home for some longtime friends. They're hoping to find a historical house with a porch and cozy charm. Ben and Erin show them two houses: The Thompson House where the Italian style potential is masked by bad design and The Carmichael House whose mix of 1920s and 1990s styles will be expensive to redo. Ben and Erin then use creative solutions to convert mismatched design elements into a beautiful historical house complete with a custom-built ottoman and a unique outdoor entryway cabinet.
A Modern Millennial Makeover
An engaged couple is ready to buy a home of their own so they can start the next chapter in their lives together. With the help of their families, they have an all-in budget and a wish list that includes a master bathroom with a soaking tub and a place where they can read and study. After helping the couple find the perfect home, Ben and Erin give the home a colorful millennial makeover that includes a charming book nook and stunning master suite.
Home Is Where the Art Is
An artist wants to raise her teenage son in the small town near their friends and family. With a budget of up to $200,000, her wish list includes plenty of room to welcome visitors and a dedicated art studio. Erin embraces the opportunity to design for a fellow artist by designing a home with bold patterns balanced with a calm color palette. They dedicate an entire room to an art studio customized with thoughtful furniture built by Ben and dip-dyed drop cloth curtains created by Erin.
Putting Down Roots
After falling in love with the small-town energy and hospitality, a couple that was recently recruited by the local hospital looks for a place to live as they start their new jobs as doctors. They have an all-in budget of $200,000 and a wish list that includes a historic home and a place to entertain as they make new friends. Ben and Erin's dazzling makeover includes a new kitchen and a stunning open-concept entertainment space.
A Little Rough, A Little Refined
Caroline and her husband, Corey, are moving home to follow her dream of opening a men's store. With a budget of $150,000, they're hoping to find a house that matches their authentic, early-century style and has an office worthy of their new business. Ben and Erin Napier show them two houses, and after the couple makes a choice, they use some unique solutions to open up the space and embrace its authentic style. The stunning transformation includes an office reminiscent of an old English library, a hand-cut brick backsplash and a piece of art from the home's history.
Putting Down Roots
After falling in love with the small-town energy and hospitality, a couple that was recently recruited by the local hospital looks for a place to live as they start their new jobs as doctors. They have an all-in budget of $200,000 and a wish list that includes a historic home and a place to entertain as they make new friends. Ben and Erin's dazzling makeover includes a new kitchen and a stunning open-concept entertainment space.
A Little Rough, A Little Refined
Caroline and her husband, Corey, are moving home to follow her dream of opening a men's store. With a budget of $150,000, they're hoping to find a house that matches their authentic, early-century style and has an office worthy of their new business. Ben and Erin Napier show them two houses, and after the couple makes a choice, they use some unique solutions to open up the space and embrace its authentic style. The stunning transformation includes an office reminiscent of an old English library, a hand-cut brick backsplash and a piece of art from the home's history.
Moving to Main Street
A woman wants to downsize and move into town to be closer to friends and work. With her all-in budget of $125,000, she hopes to find a small home with a maintenance-free yard, a master bathroom, and space for her son. Ben and Erin give her house a colorful makeover that includes a whimsical kitchen, stunning master bathroom and dedicated music room.
Countryside in the City
A couple is ready for a different pace after living in the country for years. Erin and Ben create a haven in the city for them complete with handmade print wallpaper made by a local artist and a set of dining room buffets created entirely from one of the house's demolished rooms.
Moving to Main Street
A woman wants to downsize and move into town to be closer to friends and work. With her all-in budget of $125,000, she hopes to find a small home with a maintenance-free yard, a master bathroom, and space for her son. Ben and Erin give her house a colorful makeover that includes a whimsical kitchen, stunning master bathroom and dedicated music room.
Countryside in the City
A couple is ready for a different pace after living in the country for years. Erin and Ben create a haven in the city for them complete with handmade print wallpaper made by a local artist and a set of dining room buffets created entirely from one of the house's demolished rooms.
Leaving the Nest
Newlyweds are ready to move out of a parents' garage apartment and into their first home together. With an all-in budget, these two local artists hope to find a house with a master suite, large open kitchen and plenty of room for entertaining. Ben and Erin show them three unique homes with a variety of amenities hoping to help them make their decision. Once a home has been chosen, Ben and Erin design a luxury open-concept kitchen and deluxe master suite for it that leaves the happy couple speechless.
Small Budget, Big Style
A local business owner is looking to buy a starter home within walking distance to town with character, has plenty of space for her dog and fits her thrifty all-in budget. Ben and Erin Napier narrow her search down to two homes -- one is on the historical Bush dairy farm with a sizable yard and lake view, the other is a well-kept cottage with great bones and a small yard. Once a decision is made, the duo creates a jaw-dropping transformation complete with a covet-worthy kitchen and a dreamy outdoor patio.
