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Many parents find themselves constantly searching for creative and well-designed building toys for their children.
10 Adorable Pet Toys Under $20
From whisker teasers to chew sticks, these cute pet accessories will keep the paws busy—and your budget in check.
A Couple Transform a Toy Hauler Into a Mobile Tiny Home For $6K
After a complete revamp, a 300-square-foot camper becomes a full-time residence for a family of four.
Toy Designer Cas Holman Is Obliterating Old Notions of Play
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Former Toy Designer Dan Judkins Is Tackling Tech for the “Fourth Trimester” of Pregnancy
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Wild One Makes the Coolest Dog Toys for the Fluffy Design Fans in Your Life
These whimsical toys will give everyone at the dog park a run for their money.
Prefab Proponent Jennifer Siegal Explains the Wind-Up Toy She Always Keeps on Her Desk
A tiny metal knickknack keeps the designer’s mind on mobility.
Products We Love: Snake Blocks
Watch us try out an old-school plastic toy that's been reinvented in tactile wood.
Greg Lynn Recycled Toy Furniture
Perhaps you have spent your entire life thinking that plastic bath toys were very unsophisticated.
34 Modern Accessories Purr-fect For Your Pampered Pet
Great design isn't just reserved for humans.
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Toying with a conventional form, an architect designs a modern house meant for alfresco entertaining.
51 Helpful Gifts for Rockstar New Parents
Ease their transition into parenthood with these sweet gifts.
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In Minnesota, a Family Business Thrives Making Homespun Toys by Hand
Lark Toys aims to make customers happy, one wooden toy at a time.
Kids' Room Renovation
A baby's arrival is cause for celebration—and for many, it's also a time to confront limited living space.
Dwell’s Top 20 Products of 2017
'Tis the season to shop 'til you drop.
This Cute Lakeside Cabin in the Czech Republic Looks Like a Toy
The timber home’s tidy little footprint makes it appear to have been placed by hand in the forested setting.
The 7 Hardest-Working Air Purifiers for Homes With Pets
We all love our furry friends, but everyone could do without the dander.
A Toy Company's Vision to Help Honduras by Selling a Lot of Blocks
Tegu has a plan to create jobs and alleviate poverty in the Central American country.
25 Awesome Gifts for Kids of All Ages
Nurture their creative streak with these picks designed to pique curiosity.
40 Impossibly Adorable Pieces Your Modern Nursery Needs
Our top picks for baby will have you asking: “Do these come in my size?”
How to Stay Cool by Living in a Shipping Container
A shipping container home tackles temperature control in a tropical environment.
Steel and Brass Cover Nearly Every Surface of This Industrial L.A. Kitchen
A designer carves out an industrial-chic kitchen in a downtown Los Angeles apartment.
Budget Breakdown: Built for Under $10K, a Cabinet Room Expands a San Francisco Loft
Rather than relocate, architect Rebal Knayzeh devises a flexible, mobile bedroom that doubles as storage for the family.
RM-3 Episode Two: Logs
In the second episode of our new podcast RM-3, we serve up logs three ways: as pliant plywood, as shakes and shingles, and with a...
12 Lucky Dogs Whose Homes We Wouldn’t Mind Moving Into
Residential photographer and author Nicole England’s new book “Resident Dog” captures the ineffable way in which hounds can...
Designer to Know: James Dieter
Lighting designer James Dieter’s work is bred from a desire for material and technical exploration—with inspiration sourced from...
Jonathan Olivares Tells the Story of the Shop Tool Behind Some of His Most Recognizable Designs
Industrial designer Jonathan Olivares' red vise has journeyed with him from his childhood basement to the world stage.
A Chicago Designer Finds Lessons in the Toy-Making Traditions of His Japanese Heritage
After discovering the sustainable art of kokeshi, Kazuki Guzmán worked it into his own design practice—and began sharing it with...
Diggs’s Dog Crate Gives Your Furry Friends a Home as Well-Designed as Your Own
The innovative Revol elevates the form and function of the dog crate to a whole new level.
Stash Your Clutter in Style With Burrow’s Svelte New Storage Pieces
Burrow’s Totem Collection features a credenza and bench that let you proudly display—or hide away—all that stuff.
Top 5 Homes of the Week With Fun-Filled Kids Rooms
These playful homes from the Dwell community have perfect spaces for petite humans.
Spend an Unforgettable Night in Denmark's New LEGO House
LEGO and Airbnb have teamed up to offer some lucky winners a night in an architect’s dream house filled with 25,000 LEGO bricks.
Be the Star of Your Next Zoom Meeting With These Showstopping Backgrounds
Just like that, your kids’ LEGOs are out of the picture.
Plugged-In Parenting: Expert Advice and the Latest Wave of Devices
We gathered a list of new gadgetry for growing families and organized it around common threads—from security to creativity.
How to Create the Perfect Modern Nursery, According to a Maternity Expert
We asked Courtney Klein, the founder of Storq, to dish on the stylish essentials you’ll need to outfit your baby’s space.

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