San Francisco Living: Home Tours Weekend
September 11 — 14
Home Tours Headquarters
Saturday Sep 13
Matarozzi/Pelsinger Builders’ new office is this year’s Home Tours Headquarters. The historic site was completely renovated by Matarozzi/Pelsinger Builders and designed by Aidlin Darling Design.
Shotwell Residence
Saturday Sep 13
This pre-quake Edwardian received a contemporary renovation turning it into a three-unit, multi-use building with an adjacent woodshop. The ground floor houses and efficiency apartment and commercial office that opens
Choy Residence
Saturday Sep 13
The renovation of this existing 1960’s house transformed it into an open plan, modern dwelling. The design consists of the subtraction of specific existing walls and parts of the existing roof to let in natural light and improve
Zack | de Vito Residence
Saturday Sep 13
This 3,000 square foot residence was designed and built using sustainable concepts and practices. The main structure was constructed off-site with pre-fabricated wood
Deform House
Saturday Sep 13
This existing two-level, single-family residence’s 1,200 square foot addition inserted a private art gallery and adjoining master suite. With the need to maximize vertical wall surfaces for art, the design emphasizes
Home Tours Headquarters
Sunday Sep 14
Matarozzi/Pelsinger Builders’ new office is this year’s Home Tours Headquarters. The historic site was completely renovated by Matarozzi/Pelsinger Builders and designed by Aidlin Darling.
Pierce Street Renovation
Sunday Sep 14
The renovation of this 1906 stucco-clad Victorian involved updating the building’s traditional feel, while infusing modern elements to make it more livable. The architects also made numerous
Wurster Renovation/Addition
Sunday Sep 14
Originally designed by William Wurster in 1951, this historic residence is situated near homes by Gardner Dailey and Joseph Esherick. The architects worked closely with the Historic Preservation
Honighaus
Sunday Sep 14
This restored Edwardian masks a comprehensive interior remodel and penthouse addition that opens to views of the Golden Gate Bridge and Alcatraz. The interior is structured by a geometric transformation
Final(ly) House
Sunday Sep 14
Built for a couple nearing ninety, this residence’s universally accessible design calls for a flat house on a sloping site. Designed to feel as if it had always been there, the house incorporates numerous sustainable
Salvation Army Ray & Joan Kroc Corps Community Center & Railton Place
Sunday Sep 14
Located on the outer edge of a potential historic district, this project honors the basic composition of neighboring buildings by includingWeekend Events
The Architect’s Forum
Sep 11, 6:30 PM — 9:00 PM
An evening with each of the participating architects in discussion about their projects.Lunch with Dwell Editors and Tour of Dwell -- SOLD OUT
Sep 12, 11:30 AM — 1:30 PM
Meet your favorite editors and hear the back story behind the articles and homes featured in the publication.Dwell Meet-up at the Home Tour Headquarters
Sep 13, 4:00 PM — 6:00 PM
Join AIA SF back at the Home Tours Headquarters to meet the Dwell team and enjoy wine, Izzecocktails and mocktails, and light food. Win great architecture and design books courtesy of Chronicle Books and relax the warm September afternoon sun on furniture from Zinc Details and Translations.Dwell Educational Programming
Sep 13, 10:00 AM — 4:00 PM
Join Dwell at the Home Tours Headquarters for a series of hands-on, practical discussions with design professionals. Each of these 30 minute briefings will introduce you to new ideas that you can directly apply to your own home projects. You’ll hear about creating modern sustainable landscapes, developing user-friendly interiors and fostering collaborative relationships between homeowners and design professionals.This programming is free and open to the public.
