Southern Lady

Layers of Love

For two years, Lindsey and Ryan DeRieux waited patiently for the opportunity to buy a home within walking distance of their kids’ school, a public park, and, most importantly, Lindsey’s parents. They had deemed it the ideal place to put down roots, knowing full well an extensive makeover was in order.

“When we bought the house, it needed everything. And that’s what we wanted,” Lindsey says of the

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