Sunset Idea Houses retrospective

Take a look back at a few of our favorite Sunset Idea Houses from years past

Meet our Dream Remodel 

Long on potential but short on everything else, a 90-year-old bungalow begged for a makeover. Rotated, gutted, and redone, this small home is now living large

2010 Remodel: The House
Photo by Thomas J. Story

Diary of our dream remodel project

Our fixer-upper

Problem: Noise and lack of privacy—the corner-lot house faces a busy street—plus cramped rooms.

Solution: Rotate the building 90º so it looks onto a quieter street; open up the interior and make use of outside space.


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