We turned to our panel of Dwell Pros for the answer—here's what they said.

Adding a light fixture (or two) to your dining room is like putting the icing on a cake: it’s that final, special touch that can...

Hint: layered lighting can work wonders.

Welcome to the wonderful world of open shelving.

Is that office setup on your dining room table really working?

The small-but-mighty powder room is an opportunity to take design risks and flex your creative muscles.

Fling open those windows and get proactive about busting dust and allergens.

Mirror, mirror on the wall, what’s the fairest angle of them all?

Acclaimed for being sustainable, affordable, and adorable residences, tiny homes are also superb teachers when it comes to...

From preliminary guides, to lists of trusted companies, to exemplary floor plans, these resources will get you started on your...

Besides being a place for food preparation and cooking, your kitchen can be a prime social zone where your friends and family can...

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

Despite its humble origin as a mere unglazed hole in a wall or ceiling, the window today has evolved to be one of the most...

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

When you’re not ready for an overhaul but still want to spruce up your space, sometimes changing one or two things can be...

Consider these five design tools the next time you’re embarking on a new design project.

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

Whether your home office consists of a designated room or a tight corner in your kitchen, there are certain key strategies for...

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

You’ve decided to join the shipping container revolution.

It’s easy to buy into the hype around shipping container homes, but there are some fundamentals you should know before going all...

From sconces and pendants to track lights, we illuminate the seven basic types of lighting fixtures.

That statement sofa wasn’t meant to be a wallflower.

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

From fabric choices to pleating, interior designers break down how to select the ideal curtains—and how much you should budget.

From handles and hinges to latches and catches, here's what you need to know about the different kinds of modern kitchen cabinet...

Keep things from getting out of hand with these insider tips.

It’s a global crisis, but there are ways to protect yourself.

So you can take the perfect shelfie.

To stop tossing and turning, you have to tune out the noise.

Be honest—are you really using that herb infuser?

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

Whether it be earthy stoneware or durable enamel, here’s how to select—and budget for—a tasteful setting.

Yes, removable is the easy way out.

Wall sconces are versatile, space-saving fixtures that can act as functional art in the home.

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