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  1. Palm Springs Modernism Week: Origin Home Tour

    Palm Springs Modernism Week: Origin Home Tour

    Join Blu Homes February 17, 23, and 24, from 12 to 4 p.m. for an exclusive tour of the Disneys’ Origin homeThe Disney family is graciously opening their new Joshua Tree home to visitors during Palm...

    02.14.13

  2. Blu Homes & Dwell - The Amazing Prefab Evolution

    Blu Homes & Dwell - The Amazing Prefab Evolution

    Blu Homes & Dwell invite you to delve into prefab: past, present and future. Dwell editor-in-chief Amanda Dameron moderates a panel on the rich history of prefab highlighting the great homes...

    02.07.13

  3. A Family-Friendly New York City Apartment
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    A Family-Friendly New York City Apartment

    Designer Suchi Reddy crafts a family-friendly New York City apartment.

    written by: Diana Budds
    photos by: Ball & Albanese
    05.09.13

  4. Desert Canopy House
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    Desert Canopy House

    We're thrilled to have architect Whitney Sander back to Dwell on Design this year to talk about his unusual prefabricated building system. Sander's hybridized prefab approach sees his homes' frames...

    written by: Aaron Britt
    05.09.13

  5. Sneak Peek: Jean Prouvé at Design Miami/Basel
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    Sneak Peek: Jean Prouvé at Design Miami/Basel

    In tandem with Design Miami/Basel this June, Paris Galerie Patrick Seguin will present a prototype of Jean Prouvé’s Maison des Jours Meilleurs (Better Days House).

    written by: Olivia Martin
    04.29.13

  6. An Idyllic Vacation Home in Greece
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    An Idyllic Vacation Home in Greece

    A far cry from the whitewashed buildings of Mykonos, this vacation home on the Aegean island of Skiathos will make any modern design fan go Greek.

    written by: Dominic Lutyens
    photos by: Andrea Wyner
    04.24.13

  7. A Traditional Modern Family Home in Peru
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    A Traditional Modern Family Home in Peru

    Behind a traditional colonial in Lima, an angular house attuned to its site takes shape.

    written by: Sarah Amelar
    photos by: Cristóbal Palma
    04.19.13

  8. An Airstream and Playroom by the Beach
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    An Airstream and Playroom by the Beach

    A couple in Israel seizes the rare chance to rehab a 1969 Airstream to experiment with indoor-outdoor, space-efficient living.

    written by: Eviana Hartman
    04.12.13

  9. The Doomed Dome
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    The Doomed Dome

    With a life span of just 11 months, the prefabricated 1951 Dome of Discovery, designed by architect Ralph Tubbs for the Festival of Britain, lives on as a lost cultural icon.

    written by: Dominic Bradbury
    03.18.13

  10. Lake Iosco House in New Jersey
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    Lake Iosco House in New Jersey

    New Zealand transplant Debbie Gibbs and her young sun retreat from their New York city life to their custom prefab home in Lake Iosco, New Jersey. After seeing the Dwell Home competition designed...

    written by: Eujin Rhee
    photos by: Mark Mahaney
    03.06.13

  11. Something Old, Something New
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    Something Old, Something New

    For a vintage design dealer seeking a respite from the city, architect William Massie conceptualized a mostly prefab home around a carefully curated furniture collection in upstate New York.

    written by: Erika Heet
    photos by: Karina Tengberg
    02.27.13

  12. Modular and Modern in Canada: 2 Cool Homes Popping Up in Calgary and Beyond
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    Modular and Modern in Canada: 2 Cool Homes Popping Up in Calgary and Beyond

    Founded in 2004, Minnesota-based Hive Modular creates affordable high-end prefab homes that minimize exposure of building materials to the elements and boasts a process that delivers a shortened...

    written by: Eujin Rhee
    02.14.13

  13. Handled With Care
    My House

    Handled With Care

    In Warsaw, Poland, a resident breathes new life into an old apartment by dismantling, then reassembling, his late grandmother's hodgepodge of wooden furniture and creates a self-contained do-it-all...

    02.06.13