Nyack Addition

Residential Addition, Nyack, New York

A small residential addition to a cute Craftsman House in Nyack, New York, designed to extend the home with care and restraint. The project focuses on fitting new space within the logic of the original house rather than altering it. The addition is scaled modestly and positioned to feel consistent with the existing massing, rooflines, and material character of the Craftsman structure. Internally, the new work improves functionality and daily use, strengthening connections between living spaces while preserving the intimacy and clarity of the original plan. The intervention is deliberately limited, allowing the house to retain its character while accommodating contemporary needs. Materials and detailing are selected to sit comfortably alongside the existing fabric. New elements are calibrated to feel familiar without imitation, maintaining continuity while remaining clearly of their time. The result is a measured addition that feels settled and appropriate. A small but meaningful extension that supports long-term living while respecting the scale and character of a Nyack Craftsman house.

PROJECT TYPE – Rear Addition

LOCATION - Nyack, New York, USA

AREA – 400 SF

STATUS – Designing

ARCHITECT  OF RECORD – Bawn Projects Inc.

PROJECT TEAM – Anthony Mc Ginn, Anthony Mc Ginn Sr.

CONSULTANTS – TBD

CONTRACTOR – TBD

Living room with large windows showing a woman looking outside, green trees, and a backyard with outdoor furniture.
Patio scene with a large wooden table, six chairs, a blue umbrella, a granite-top grill, a small round table, a garden with green trees, potted plants, and a wooden fence.
A woman standing inside a room with wooden-paneled ceiling and large windows, looking out at a backyard with grass, a tree, and white walls.
A woman standing inside a sunlit room with large windows, looking outside on a porch with grass and houses in the background.
A cozy living room with large window showing outside greenery, a small black wood stove, a television on a black stand, and an olive green sofa. Sunlight streams in, casting shadows on the wall.
A backyard patio with wooden deck, outdoor furniture, large umbrella, and two women standing near the house, which has gray siding and multiple windows. A tree with green leaves is on the left side of the image.
The side of a gray house with five windows, white trim, and a wooden fence in the foreground.
3D rendering of a two-story gray house with a porch, located on a grassy lot with a sidewalk, with multiple windows and a sloped roof.

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