One of the kids that Ben advised as a youth minister is all grown up and working as a mentor for the next generation. Now, this athlete is ready to buy his first home, and Ben and Erin have $150,000 to find one that fits into his industrial/modern style.
In preparation for future grandchildren, a couple is looking for a big, historic home with a wraparound porch and shower room. Ben and Erin face annoying plumbing reroutes and termite damage to turn a problem-filled property into their dream home.
A couple of tea farmers want to turn their historic, sixth-generation farmhouse into an event space. Ben and Erin take on the challenge of renovating this century-old residence into an indoor/outdoor party venue that will welcome people from all over.
A couple who wants to settle in Laurel and never move again is looking for a home with a zen-style room for relaxation and a porch for entertaining. Ben and Erin set out to create a Mexican-inspired home that will check everything off their wish list.
After years of traveling, a nurse is looking to turn his hometown of Laurel into a new home base for get togethers. Ben and Erin transform his starter house into a comfortable home featuring a cozy cabin design that includes grandma's mementos.
An architect is looking to expand his business, so he's headed downtown to find the perfect combination of work and living space. Ben and Erin show him two buildings with plenty of room and opportunity for both a growing business and his Great Dane, Zeus.
A couple is looking to set her parents and grandmother up in style with a newly renovated home in Laurel. Ben and Erin will have to find a property where they can design a perfect porch for Dad, a heavenly bathroom for Mom and a private suite for Grandma.
Inspired by their childhoods, the Napiers buy a country retreat where they can slow down and watch their daughters run free. Ben and Erin roll up their sleeves to transform their new place into a classic English country house with a kid-friendly design.
A California couple fell in love with the Mississippi small-town vibe and look to relocate to Laurel. Ben and Erin show them a classic Victorian with an unusual backyard vault and a Prairie-style home known for its Ginkgo tree in the front yard.
A young entrepreneur wants to bring the tradition of hotels, bars and entertainment back to downtown Laurel with a four-bedroom boutique inn. Ben and Erin look to create an experience like no other, and it's one of their most ambitious projects yet.
After living on the outskirts of Chicago for the last 30 years, a couple looks to return to his Mississippi roots for a quieter life. Ben and Erin present them with two houses, and one has something special that Erin thinks they won't be able to resist.
After facing tough times, a young family is ready to plant roots and be part of the vibrant community of Laurel. Ben and Erin show them two houses in two very different neighborhoods, one in the country and a larger place in the city.
After a family tragedy strikes, a native of Laurel reevaluates his priorities and moves back to be closer to loved ones. Ben and Erin find him a fixer-upper, but serious demo problems become a tough decision of saving the house or bulldozing it down.
Young entrepreneurs are excited to embark on a new chapter with the purchase of their first home. They want to incorporate bright colors into their design, and while Ben and Erin look to maximize space, it may also mean a bit of compromise.
A newly engaged couple looks to put down roots in Laurel and has an opportunity to buy her grandmother's house, but the property comes with an unusual set of rules. All about options, Ben and Erin also show them a place they can truly make their own.
California transplants look for a simpler small-town feel in Laurel and they're hoping to find a house with architectural charm. Ben and Erin present them with two home options, and the one they choose gives Erin a few design surprises along the way.
A retired father of six looks for the perfect place in Laurel where all his kids can come together for more quality time. He's looking for a particular blue and white color palette, and his decision between two houses takes Ben and Erin by surprise!
A woman is thrilled to move to Laurel and wants a house that speaks to her feminine and eclectic style. Ben and Erin present her with two options, and whichever she chooses, they're on a mission to bring a little bit of local Mississippi into her home.
A recent graduate accepts a dream job in Laurel and now she's ready to buy a house. She's known for hosting great parties and wants to entertain, but she has a surprise requirement for Ben and Erin that will be a major factor in the home she chooses.
With an early life as a troubled youth, a man who has turned his life around wants to reno his small guest cottage into a safe haven for those who need it. Also, Ben and Erin's best pals help them take on a massive project Erin has dreamt of for years.
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