First, a South Dakota homeowner spends most of her time in the basement of her 1883 home, making friends with the past. Then, an Oakland, California homeowner gets help from a family photograph and Victorian-era artifacts to paint a picture of his 1887 Queen Anne home. Finally, a Frankfort, Kentucky, couple sifts through trunks full of memorabilia that was left behind in the attic of their 1908 house by the high society family who once lived there.