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

Deck and outdoor details
Photo by Thomas J. Story

Remodel week 8

Deck and outdoor details

As completion nears, the front, back, and side yards demand our attention. Builder Mark De Mattei and designer Hittinger brainstorm on the dining deck–to-be.

Debates about the yellow paint on the exterior—not everyone loves it—prompt us to go with a cool palette of blues, teals, and greens for the front garden.


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