The kitchen is the heart of your home—so choose a counter that works for your lifestyle and gets the job done the way you want.

We used and abused seven eco-friendly countertops to investigate if they could stand the heat of Dwell’s kitchen.

These design-forward toaster ovens are the best things since sliced bread.

Warm, glossy, and earthy, wood countertops are decidedly beautiful, but they do require some upkeep.

Whether made of granite, wood, or quartzite, these intriguing modern kitchen countertops will inspire your next home improvement...

Want to elevate your kitchen in a big way? Consider the counters and cabinets.

Make a statement with a striking, new counter for your kitchen or bathroom.

We sometimes muse on marble's staying power, but in the kitchen the material always feels like a natural fit.

Elevate your home cooking game with these sleek culinary staples.

Each week, we tap into Dwell's Instagram community to bring you the most viral design and architecture shot of the week.

Learn why the industry is turning toward quartz surfaces and what steps to take in choosing the right design for your home should...

With a variety of surfaces built for any purpose, including facades, flooring, and countertops, Neolith provides high quality,...

When storage space is limited and your toaster oven has to live in plain sight, make sure it looks as good as it performs.

Muller Van Severen, Studio David Thulstrup, and Note Design Studio lend their talents to create captivating new cabinet fronts...

Cabinets, countertops, ceilings, and more—these modern kitchens embrace a natural palette.

These sleek storage options for drying dishes, cooking utensils, and pantry items like spice jars are immensely helpful when it...

What’s the secret to successfully wedging a kitchen into a 258-square-foot apartment? A visual balancing act.

Who says wood and moisture don't work well together?

Just because your bathroom might lack space, doesn't mean it has to lack style or functionality.

Whether it's tile, glass, stone, metal, brick, or wood, there's a wide variety of functional backsplash options out there to...

A designer with a passion for surface materials explains why she chose Caesarstone quartz for her latest kitchen renovation.

The homeowners tackled much of the work themselves to refashion a dated home into the ultimate, 700-square-foot city loft.

Clay Anderson of Olson Kundig and Alex Almerico of NBBJ give their 505-square-foot home in Capitol Hill a serious upgrade on a...

A producer and community organizer converts a run-down warehouse in Oakland into her dream house for $124,093.

The two-story home boasts 20' ceilings, Terrazzo floors, and custom-made high impact windows.

Black steel accents and exposed oriented strand board redefine a tiny Parisian apartment with high ceilings and tons of natural...

A pair of boutique hotel owners transforms an A-frame cabin in New Jersey into a Scandinavian-inspired retreat that starts at...

On the shore of Japan's Lake Nojiri, interrelated levels are cleverly used to create a multi-story home.

Marble is sleek and sophisticated—and adding a slab is one of the easiest ways to elevate your kitchen.

Leonora Mahle gives her midcentury home a fresh new look with a pool-inspired color palette.

Designer Jenni Kayne updates a Lake Arrowhead kitchen while prioritizing natural light, neutral tones, and quality materials.

Kitchen systems are a lot like prefab housing: they're designed to be modular but they're endlessly customizable—not that that's...

A design duo transform their Manhattan apartment from dark and cramped to sleek and loft-like.

Original midcentury details mesh with modern updates in this L.A. abode.

When white kitchens have become synonymous with modern homes, why not take another design route? Look to these nine black...

The couple had a long list of must-haves for the renovation of their 1930s kitchen, making a clever flow and tucked-away storage...