Designer Ellen Van Dusen's Backyard Mosaic in Bed-Stuy

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Designer Ellen Van Dusen bought this 1899 brownstone in Bedford-Stuyvesant and decided to turn the backyard into a mosaic, with the help of friend and artist Matt Chambers. The project is ever-evolving.

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