
Multi-level composite deck built at the rear of a detached Queens home, stepping down from the main entry to the backyard in two tiers. The upper platform sits at door height off the rear entrance, with a wide staircase and a second run of steps connecting down to a larger lower deck sized for dining and gathering. Warm brown composite decking runs throughout, paired with white vinyl posts and railing frames and black aluminum balusters for a clean contrast that holds up without repainting. The tiered layout works with the site's existing grade change instead of fighting it, and a side stair provides a separate path down to the yard and garden bed. A vinyl privacy fence along the property line closes in the space from the neighboring homes.






