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How much does it cost to renovate my Brooklyn brownstone and add a two-story addition?

… to preserve them as much as possible Their visionto gut renovate and add a twostory addition to the rear of the … and  impractical elements of the current layout like the kitchen that was oddly placed on the third floor and sat … complete with a full kitchen a large family room full bathroom and powder room two bedrooms and accordion doors …

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… Alex and John had saved about $400000 for the renovation of their 1200 square foot loft in Tribeca  They … they wanted flip the lofts layout add a second bedroom and bathroom and expand the kitchen  However they were quickly disheartened when they …

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