Serina Calhoun has worked as an architect in San Francisco for 21 years and has faced plenty of headache-inducing projects, but the renovation of a Bernal Heights fixer-upper that she took on in 2020 stands out as truly atrocious. Many of the city’s worst story lines converged at the seemingly […]
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It didn’t take long for Leonard Powell to see how a home makeover can spiral out of control. What started as a five-month construction job at the 79-year-old’s Berkeley home dragged on for more than a year. Budgets were blown on stainless steel appliances, granite countertops and a new front […]
