When it comes to sustainable energy sources for the home, wind turbines tend to get left out of the discussion.

Designer Jennifer Siegal pushes the boundaries of modular housing at her Venice abode.

In Auckland, New Zealand, architect Michael O’Sullivan and his partner Melissa Schollum braved a miniscule budget, withering...

John and Paige Damiano are snow worshippers.

Pandolfini Architects melds steel, concrete, and oak in an elegant, double-height rear addition to a 100-year-old residence.

The following rooms provide a modern take on what it is to live today in a midcentury modern home.

Two tech professionals living in an early 1970s Eichler home in Silicon Valley desired a more open space for their young kids to...

Though kitchen cabinets play the obvious role of storing food goods, dinnerware, and pots and pans, they also have a powerful...

Dwell editor-in-chief Amanda Dameron talks us through Dwell's June 2015 issue.

These designers are leading the charge toward a greener, more-environmentally friendly future.

Green Orchard, the home Paul Archer designed for his parents outside Bristol, England, sows the seeds of an active retirement.

Architect Scott Petherick's Australian abode is defined by period details, clean contemporary lines, and airy spaces that open to...

Throughout U.S. history, the row house has endured and adapted as an underappreciated model for accessible urban housing.

Architect William Hogan recounts the stroke of luck that introduced him to Ray Kappe, and the profound influence Kappe would have...

A Seattle engineer builds an energy-efficient house with an assist from a prototype smart-home system.

The Beijing Yanqing Cultural Commission puts a halt to Airbnb's plans to host guests in an ancient watchtower on the Great Wall...

The 730-square-foot residence by T+E+A+M is one of the first accessory dwelling units to be built in Ann Arbor under the city’s...

In a protected Oregon forest, a sustainably minded retreat crafted for a pair of empty nesters connects deeply with nature.

Passive solar principles, indoor/outdoor living, and a “forever home” mindset are combined in this elegant, art-filled property...

With doors and windows that are as energy-smart as they are beautiful, Western Window Systems makes prioritizing energy...

On the Australian coast, a forever home offers an adventurous couple a comfortable and worry-free home to age in place.

Packed with elegant details and modern appliances, this tiny abode is as chic as it is affordable.

This LEED Gold-certified home captures the genius locus of a rocky plot in Québec.

A nature-loving couple turn their house into a light-filled sanctuary with a sweeping timber deck.

Landmark West Loop is a love letter to Chicago's West Loop neighborhood.

With Europe leading the way, waste-to-energy plants are turning an unlikely resource—garbage—into electricity.

Located in Ukraine’s Poltava region, these new guesthouses are camouflaged amidst their surroundings—and no trees were uprooted...

An urban infill lot in Seattle is transformed into a nature-immersed retreat that feels a world apart from its city environment.

From flat to physical, Kristina Krogh masters every dimension.

The compact row houses feature carefully angled solar panels that harness every moment of the sun.

A Ukranian company has recently launched the world's first autonomous mobile prefabricated homes.

A modest composition of wood, glass, and concrete, the Wuehrer House in Amagansett allows forest views to take center stage.

Our picks include a handmade coffee table, a kettle collection, and a Bauhaus-style bee hive.

Louvers, jalousies, frits, awnings, and exterior shutters—learn about some of the best-looking and effective ways to achieve a...

Using a combination of passive design principles and active technologies, LGA Architectural Partners forges a smart,...

When Kate and Grant, the owners of Dorman House—an old shack near the beach in Lorne, Victoria, Australia—decided to renovate,...