A Home In Memphis, TN Filled With Vintage Aesthetic and Charm
When Anna and Ben Avant decided to sell their East Memphis, TN home and move to the Midtown area of Memphis, finding the right place came with some challenges. They sold their house faster than finding a new one, so they had to move into a rental while Anna was about to give birth to […]
When Anna and Ben Avant decided to sell their East Memphis, TN home and move to the Midtown area of Memphis, finding the right place came with some challenges. They sold their house faster than finding a new one, so they had to move into a rental while Anna was about to give birth to their daughter, Louis. One day, while driving to work, Ben saw the “for sale” sign going into the yard of a 1938 Tudor. The couple planned to see it that day and as soon as they walked inside, they knew they had found the home for them. It was filled with vintage wallpaper throughout the home, had many of the original fixtures, vintage tubs and sinks, and all the charm they dreamed of. They made an offer right away and moved in shortly after that. “Besides needing more room and wanting a bigger yard, I envisioned a house untouched — I wanted vintage tile bathrooms and vintage metal kitchen cabinets,” Anna shares. “It was proving to be very difficult to find a house with the intact vintage character I wanted. This house has it all — we have five bedrooms [and] three full baths. The guest bed and bath are downstairs, so our guests have their privacy. And the master ...
When Anna and Ben Avant decided to sell their East Memphis, TN home and move to the Midtown area of Memphis, finding the right place came with some challenges. They sold their house faster than finding a new one, so they had to move into a rental while Anna was about to give birth to their daughter, Louis. One day, while driving to work, Ben saw the “for sale” sign going into the yard of a 1938 Tudor. The couple planned to see it that day and as soon as they walked inside, they knew they had found the home for them. It was filled with vintage wallpaper throughout the home, had many of the original fixtures, vintage tubs and sinks, and all the charm they dreamed of. They made an offer right away and moved in shortly after that. “Besides needing more room and wanting a bigger yard, I envisioned a house untouched — I wanted vintage tile bathrooms and vintage metal kitchen cabinets,” Anna shares. “It was proving to be very difficult to find a house with the intact vintage character I wanted. This house has it all — we have five bedrooms [and] three full baths. The guest bed and bath are downstairs, so our guests have their privacy. And the master ...
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