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  1. 101 Renting
    Design 101

    101 Renting

    The American Dream, some say, is all about owning a home. Here's how you can live the dream without the picket fence or the mortgage.

    written by: Heather Wagner
    11.16.11

  2. Adventures on Craigslist
    --Done Right

    Adventures on Craigslist

    No, not those kind of adventures, Mr. Casual Encounters. We’re talking about house hunting.

    written by: Heather Wagner
    11.16.11

  3. Tipple While You Work
    A Great Idea

    Tipple While You Work

    The NewYorker is a savvy bit of furniture by Jen Turner that is at once a desk and a bar. We’re guessing your studio didn’t come with either.

    written by: Heather Wagner
    11.16.11

  4. Evictus
    --Done Wrong

    Evictus

    So you have a deadbeat tenant: Here’s how you get rid of ’em.

    written by: Heather Wagner
    11.16.11

  5. A Clean Break
    --Done Right

    A Clean Break

    Your fiancé’s place is ten times nicer than yours and you’re planning on moving in. If only you could get out of your lease.

    written by: Heather Wagner
    11.16.11

  6. An Introduction to Renting
    Design 101

    An Introduction to Renting

    The American Dream, some say, is all about owning a home. Here’s how you can live the dream without the picket fence or the mortgage.

    written by: Heather Wagner
    11.16.11

  7. Friday Finds 11.11.11
    Week in Review

    Friday Finds 11.11.11

    Though it's almost quittin' time here in the Dwell office, we wouldn't end the week without Friday Finds. Without further ado, here they are!

    written by: Dwell Staff
    11.11.11

  8. Eames Words
    Event Spotlight

    Eames Words

    The A+D Museum on L.A.’s Museum Row has just opened "Eames Words," named for its highly conceptual, and lexical, approach to the Eames legacy. “The whole idea is based on an...

    written by: Erika Heet
    10.12.11

  9. Movie Posters of Soy Cuba
    Books

    Movie Posters of Soy Cuba

    If movie posters are essentially advertisements to get you into the theater, the Hollywood versions splashed with matinee-idol close-ups and 100-point typefaces, then the moody, highly graphic...

    written by: Aaron Britt
    10.06.11

  10. An Introduction to Building Codes
    Design 101

    An Introduction to Building Codes

    Fuss all you like about sprinklers and guardrails, we need building codes. Here's how to get your architect to play along.

    written by: Dan Maginn
    09.29.11

  11. Words You Should Know: Building Codes
    Design 101

    Words You Should Know: Building Codes

    Arm yourself with the vocabulary needed to navigate the world of building codes.

    written by: Dan Maginn
    09.29.11

  12. Friday Finds 9.23.11
    Week in Review

    Friday Finds 9.23.11

    The sun is shining in San Francisco and has been for days, proving yet again that our chilly city's Indian Summer is no myth. We here at Dwell spent the beautiful morning finding you fellow pencil...

    written by: Dwell Staff
    09.23.11

  13. London Design Festival: Day 3
    Travel Reports

    London Design Festival: Day 3

    My third day traipsing about London for the Design Festival had me venturing east again, starting my day in Clerkenwell (that's pronounced CLARK-en-well, I learned) and then, as ever, heading back...

    written by: Aaron Britt
    photos by: Aaron Britt
    09.23.11

  14. Modern Bite
    Food

    Modern Bite

    Modern graphics have been applied left, right, and center—to posters, textiles, t-shirts, and more—but at a new business in Los Angeles (with an architect as a cofounder) has affixed...

    written by: Miyoko Ohtake
    09.13.11

  15. Crafting Modernism

    Crafting Modernism

    Crafting Modernism covers a 25-year period that begins with the craftsman-designers of the 1940s and 1950s, and concludes in 1969 with innovative works that upended traditional concepts of craft,...

    09.10.11

  16. Graphic Design: Now in Production

    Graphic Design: Now in Production

    This major international exhibition explores how graphic design has broadened its reach dramatically over the past decade, expanding from a specialized profession to a widely deployed tool. With...

    09.09.11

  17. AC/DC on Rochester Castle
    House Tours

    AC/DC on Rochester Castle

    Okay, okay, this is a pretty blatant act of movie-meets-architecture branding, but man oh man I'm a total sucker for this amazing animation that somehow marries Iron Man 2, AC/DC, and a 12th...

    written by: Aaron Britt
    08.30.11

  18. New From Petit Collage
    Product of the Day

    New From Petit Collage

    Based in San Francisco, Petit Collage is "an incubator of new ideas, art and illustration for everything modern and children related," says designer and children's book illustrator Lorena...

    written by: Jaime Gillin
    08.18.11

  19. Yerba Buena Street Life Plan
    A Great Idea

    Yerba Buena Street Life Plan

    Recently in San Francisco, the Yerba Buena Community Benefit District and CMG Landscape Architecture unveiled the Yerba Buena Street Life Plan. The plan is meant to serve as a master plan for the...

    written by: Miyoko Ohtake
    photos by: Miyoko Ohtake
    08.08.11

  20. International Beer Day
    Event Spotlight

    International Beer Day

    Today is International Beer Day (for those 21 and up, of course). In honor of the sudsy, hoppy, all-around-good delight, I dug up a couple of stories by Dwell Kitchen editor Miyoko Ohtake. The...

    written by: Diana Budds
    08.05.11

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