Owners and tenants of accessory dwelling units (ADUs) share key insights about how to navigate the unique living experience.

All it took was an orbital sander, some elbow grease, and determination to see it through.

The San Francisco–based designer explains what to invest in—and where to experiment.

See if you check off all the boxes when it comes to creating an eco-friendly household.

These expert insights will help you navigate the dos and don’ts of the remodel process.

Let’s just say, there’s room for improvement.

Instead of tossing those scraps in the compost bin, invest in your own countertop harvest.

The Californian designer shows us how to spruce up a utilitarian space.

Call it cable camouflage.

Be honest—are you really using that herb infuser?

Accessory dwelling units help the city meet its density goals and extend housing options—but only after striking a...

With the rapid evolution of the smart home, has privacy become just another setting?

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Prefab builders across the USA are striving for smarter, faster ways to make homes.

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A well-designed bedroom should encourage you to unwind and unplug from the chores and activities of the day and enjoy a deep,...

You’ve decided to join the shipping container revolution.

From design concept to installation, these 10 tips will guide you through your next kitchen remodel.

Prefab is part of Dwell’s DNA—build a better future with our veritable tome of all things prefab.

From traditional Falu red to buttercup yellows, these hues recall Nordic landscapes.

Find out how to determine whether a home has “good bones.”

Buying a home is a longstanding goal for many, but the process of finding the perfect property and claiming it as your own can be...

Rest assured knowing your renovation project is in good hands by asking a potential contractor these key questions during an...

You’ve heard the phrase “work smarter, not harder.” Here are quick, easy smart-home improvements you can knock out in one weekend.

Itching to take a crack at fixing up an old, run-down property? Read these renovation tips first.

Creating a children’s space that won’t be instantly outgrown is all about finding the fun in functionality.

If you find yourself in an apartment without a closet, you'll learn to love baskets.

From backsplashes to built-ins, or the best knife sets to even better cooktops, these resources will help guide you on your...

From wooly throws and warm cups of tea to roaring fires and candles galore—the creators of Hygge Life reveal easy, affordable...

Emily Henderson, Bobby Berk, and Katie Hodges give their expert advice on what you need to know when considering color, design,...

Interior design photographers Lauren Pressey, Amy Bartlam, and Tessa Neustadt teach you how to prepare for—and execute—a flawless...

Trade in those warped doors and stained shelves for a crisp new look.

Top interior designers weigh in on what to look for in a duvet cover or insert—and what it should ultimately cost.

Peek inside some of our favorite designers’ home offices, and get their tips for creating a successful WFH setup (or mindset) of...

Even if you live in a cave, there’s a way to give your plants the light they need to live.

What does or does not count as a tiny house has as much to do with class as it does with the structure itself.