Seen from the circular drive in front, the house that Heath and Erin Hodges built near Itta Bena has an expansive front porch and is elevated to mitigate the risk of flooding, given its close proximity to the Yazoo River. (By Johnny Jennings)
Erin Hodges has adopted a design strategy that almost guarantees that the space she’s planning in her house will check all the boxes: It will look organic. It will feel right. It will be comfortable. It will “work” with the rest of the house. It will please Erin and her family.