Slovenian architect Bevk Perović's House R project is a modern inspiration in a region with a rich and ancient history, but it...

A former Alpine cattle barn in Slovenia becomes a lofty family vacation home.

Commissioned by businessman Jack Perry in 1967, the Teesdale House is the only post-war British home by the Hungarian-born...

This Victorian-era house in the South London suburb of Battersea is just seven feet and seven inches wide.

Sleek on the outside and airy on the inside, this modern home features a skylight that runs across the entire length of the...

Today’s ryokans are putting a modern spin on a dependable format, helping carry the hotels forward into yet another millennium.

At age 34, Philip M. Isaacson commissioned architect F. Frederick Bruck to design a home for him and his wife. That was 1959.

A modern house built in the middle of a breathtaking natural landscape.

A few years after moving into their stocky, cavelike 1970s bi-level 20 miles southeast of Milwaukee, JJ and Eric Edstrom decided...

"Repurpose, refurbish, recycle" was the guiding principle for a metals broker in Ontario who harnessed his passion for–and...

In fits and bursts, the evolution of the smart home continues.

A beautiful cabin inspired by a walnut tree.

This Los Angeles family builds smart and plans ahead.

The iT House brings together raw industrial aesthetics with the tactics of green design to forge a new home in the sunbaked wilds...

Mill Valley, California, might not be a hotbed of modernism, but it was here, ten years ago, that Dwell came into the world...

The brick-clad, three-bedroom home holds an 1860s cottage within its contemporary shell.

House in Iwakura is a minimal home located in Aichi, Japan, designed by Airhouse.

When a 40-year-old pine tree fell over at the rear of a Brentwood estate in Los Angeles a few years back, its owner, an art lover...

House in Ohguchi is a minimal residence located in Aichi, Japan, designed by Airhouse.

While most people living in the Fort Greene neighborhood of Brooklyn didn’t see much to love about an abandoned, weedy lot...

House in Yasunami is a minimal home located in Kochi, Japan, designed by TENK.

House in Ogikubo is a minimal home located in Tokyo, Japan, designed by SNARK.

Here at Dwell, we love houses with a good backstory.

By conceptually dividing your home into zones, you can analyze each of its functions in turn.

Gold outside and pink inside, this Southern California home is a sublime example of Schindler’s “plaster skin” phase.

An architect-turned-falconer considers animals and nature when designing his own home.

On the edge of a tiny island accessible only by boat, this buoyant summer home lives the life aquatic.

A charming house with interconnected volumes that overlook different areas of a picturesque landscape.

A couple, both architects, give their 1918 bungalow a modern update.

Working with a limited footprint, a daunting slope, and killer views, architect Bruce Bolander went vertical with a secluded...

Traditions collide in Los Angeles when architect Jeremy Levine hotwires SoCal Spanish with international haute-moderne.

Born as a horse stable, the Brick Weave House in Chicago is all about transportation and transparency.

In historic Philadelphia, Jibe Design gives a row home a bright modern update—and a dose of Persian pattern.

A family home on Australia’s Mornington Peninsula is built to blend in with its lakeside setting.

Generations come together in a pair of homes on a single property in Vancouver.

In West Vancouver, Architecture Building Culture creates an inviting residence that makes the most of a tricky, triangular site.