Brooklyn is full of historic brownstones stuck in time. It is easy to assume the interiors of these structures would reflect the same tone as the exteriors, but in the case of the Crown Heights Townhouse by Brent Buck Architects, it’s quite the opposite. Through creative collaboration between the design team and the clients, they were able to breathe life back into the residence allowing the dilapidated 1800s home to transform into a light, calming retreat from the city.
“In terms of saving things, the front facade was something that we restored and stabilized, which is important in all of our projects,” Brent Buck shared with AN Interior. “The interior was completely reinvented. The floors were restructured, the openings of the building, from floor to floor were changed significantly.” This massive renovation provided a clean slate for the interiors, allowing the clients to add their own personal spin inside the historic shell.
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