A Bungalow in Memphis, TN for an Artist, a Lawyer & a College Student
Mike and Lauren Prater have a great story. When they met, Lauren was in law school, living in the apartment above Mike. They would leave each other little things by the other’s door, like maybe a craft beer that Mike loved and wanted to share with Lauren or an album from a new band that […]
Mike and Lauren Prater have a great story. When they met, Lauren was in law school, living in the apartment above Mike. They would leave each other little things by the other’s door, like maybe a craft beer that Mike loved and wanted to share with Lauren or an album from a new band that Lauren heard and wanted Mike to hear. As they soon discovered, they had a very similar aesthetic, a love of travel, a fondness for the same music, and the list went on and on. They were married in Mike’s old apartment, with Lauren entering the space from the steps that connected the two apartments. When they decided to buy their own home together, they were patient until they found just the right place. On their list was space for Mike, a Fed Ex driver and artist, to have an in-house painting studio, and a room for daughter Mallory when she comes home from college (where she’s a senior at Arizona State). Of utmost importance was a place for them to build on all the things they love together: books, music and art.
The couple knew they wanted to stay in the Mid-town neighborhood of Memphis, TN and that getting a fixer-upper was not out of the question. They settled on a 1931 b...
Mike and Lauren Prater have a great story. When they met, Lauren was in law school, living in the apartment above Mike. They would leave each other little things by the other’s door, like maybe a craft beer that Mike loved and wanted to share with Lauren or an album from a new band that Lauren heard and wanted Mike to hear. As they soon discovered, they had a very similar aesthetic, a love of travel, a fondness for the same music, and the list went on and on. They were married in Mike’s old apartment, with Lauren entering the space from the steps that connected the two apartments. When they decided to buy their own home together, they were patient until they found just the right place. On their list was space for Mike, a Fed Ex driver and artist, to have an in-house painting studio, and a room for daughter Mallory when she comes home from college (where she’s a senior at Arizona State). Of utmost importance was a place for them to build on all the things they love together: books, music and art.
The couple knew they wanted to stay in the Mid-town neighborhood of Memphis, TN and that getting a fixer-upper was not out of the question. They settled on a 1931 b...
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