Hurricane Irma Update
Thank you so much for all of your calls, texts and direct messages! I am safe and sound in North Carolina. With Hurricane Irma approaching, St. Simons Island and the surrounding areas were under a mandatory evacuation. So I boarded up our home and headed to Lake Toxaway, North Carolina with our neighbors. It was…
My Patio Renovation with Bed Bath and Beyond
This Post is in Partnership with Bed, Bath and Beyond. Thank You for Supporting the Brands that Support Lavin Label. As you probably know, we moved into our new home in January of this year. We renovated almost the entire house, but didn't really touch the exterior of the home. Over the spring and in…
Recreate the Look of this Classic Birmingham Home
What We Love: I love the classic entry -- black doors, white shutters and planted boxwoods. The eyes are drawn to the symmetry of the house which makes it visually appealing. I also love the white on white look (white house/white shutters). Recreate The Look: Gas Lanterns. Ever since living in Charleston, I LOVE the look…
A Fresh & Fun One Room Mini Makeover
As you probably already know, we recently renovated our home in Southern Georgia. We've been living in our house for almost 5 months now and we're loving every bit of it, especially the sunroom! The renovation had led to so many different expenses, such as plumbing light fixtures, bathroom mirrors, hardwood floors, and the list goes…
My Go-To Paint Colors For Our Home
Having just gone through a fun but extensive home renovation, I am looking back and reflecting on the importance of certain design choices. I've already highlighted some of those decisions in writing about the significance of choosing light fixtures for your home. Today, I thought it would be important to detail how selecting paint colors plays such…