Studio Gu

Studio Gu

Carroll St. Backyard

Backyard Renovation
New York, NY

Proposed Backyard

Design Notes:
– Re-use existing deck with strategic openings for planting.
– Enlarge existing landing allowing for 2 people seating.
– Improve visual and physical connection from kitchen to backyard.
– A small tree to soften the hard edges of the backyard, hide adjacent buildings, add color and liveliness.
– Seating at back wall with storage below.
– Accent tiles to personalize space.
– Beautify the existing fence.
– Greenery along a side wall.
– Create access to the basement and storage below landing.

Before Renovation