Pretty Porches: Atlanta’s Inman Park lives the veranda life

Porches and verandas invite impromptu visitors and help homeowners tune-out the hectic so they can focus on friends and family. Inman Park has preserved and embellished this way of life for decades. Atlanta Magazine profiled some porches and the homeowners who redefine the idea of “neighborhood” with this charming architectural element turned lifestyle. Read more ……

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Sarah Susanka’s Residential Architecture Movement Arrives at the GAHBA

Atlanta, GA – On June 29, 2010, Architectural Visions, Inc. (AVI) a Marvin Design Gallery, cosponsored an appearance by author and architect Sarah Susanka. Appearing before 120 architects, builders and designers at the Greater Atlanta Home Builders Association, the acclaimed author of nine best-selling books including “The Not So Big House” and “The Not So…

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AVI Achieves EarthCraft Light Commercial Certification

Alpharetta, GA – February, 17 2009
 – AVI’s Marvin Design Gallery, at 3150 Piedmont Road NE, in the Buckhead area of Atlanta, has achieved Southface’s EarthCraft Light Commercial certification. This certification, based on the EarthCraft program of the Greater Atlanta Home Builders Association and Southface, recognizes design and construction practices that contribute to energy-, water-…

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Energy Tax Credit Up to $1,500 Now Available!

Replacing windows and doors with more energy-efficient products qualifies for tax credit. At AVI, a Marvin Design Gallery, we offer a wide range of products that meet energy standards, which qualifies you to save on your next purchase while increasing the energy efficiency of your home. How to Qualify for Tax Credit 1. Replace old…

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