Brownstone patio

Project Scope: Construction + Design - Construction planning and management, custom millwork & custom furniture design, interior design & art curation by Chango & Co.

The buyer is reportedly Chilean billionaire Alvaro Saieh Bendeck.

Whether you are purchasing a new townhouse or looking to renovate the one you already own, architects say opening up the windows and expanding square footage with an extension is the number one renovation request—even (perhaps especially) in historic districts. Here's what's involved with "blowing out the back" of your house.

Architect firm Barker Freeman spiffed up a brownstone duplex with elaborate plasterwork, giving it a new kitchen and rear balcony.

The chickens are gone in favor of a hot tub in the rear yard, but on the interior this 1850s Fort Greene brownstone is still packed with lush plasterwork, moldings, and mantels.

With timeless classic style this Brooklyn townhouse has been completely renovated, restored and new additions added. All the windows were replaced, with black steel windows on the garden facing new ad

'Brooklyn Brownstone' has been refreshed by Jon Powell Architects (JPA) and the result is a contemporary design rooted in modern elegance

It feeds their backyard garden, which also features permeable paving rocks, a composting bin, and a surrounding fence made of knotty Western red cedar. Tagged: Outdoor, Small Patio, Porch, Deck, Stone Patio, Porch, Deck, Gardens, and Raised Planters. Photo 15 of 16 in Forever Changes.