Many of us are guilty of thinking of laundry rooms as unremarkable or unattractive parts of our home that don't require much...

We take a look back at Salone del Mobile's 2014 special exhibition—Where Architects Live—with a sneak peek into the personal...

Once a locker for a midnight loo, the bedside table has taken on a far sweeter function—and a score of forms for holding big...

Here’s how to feed all the neighborhood birds in style.

Thanks to the efficiency, flexibility, and affordability that prefabricated homes can offer, they’ve continued to gain popularity...

Far from fickle, faucets function best when they’re running hot and cold.

From the cheerful hues of the 1950s to the softer, earthier shades that were popular in the 1960s, these paint colors will give...

Just in time for summer, here are seven modern wood-burning fire pits to inspire your next backyard get-together.

Thinking of escaping to Mexico for a little R&R? Check in to one of these cool modern hotels and you’ll be having fun in the sun...

These are not your grandmother’s libraries.

The Los Angeles Conservancy announced the recipients of its 34th Annual Preservation Awards, and has honored architect and Googie...

Peek inside the impeccable homes of Diane Keaton, Bryan Cranston, Jenna Lyons, and other design-conscious celebs.

Montreal-based architect Paul Bernier has been creating stunning homes in both rural and urban areas of Quebec for almost two...

Escape the anxieties of urban dwelling in one of these pastoral retreats.

In Japan, where ancient Shinto rituals and Buddhist meditations guide many aspects of daily life, interior design is also...

When it comes to repurposing old buildings, warehouses hold tons of potential.

With their main components manufactured in a factory and assembled on-site, prefab homes often cost less to build, offer a higher...

What first comes to mind when you think of the Scandinavian lifestyle? If it includes simplicity, comfort, and a connection to...

One of the benefits of prefabricated and modular buildings is that they leave minimal construction waste and can be built without...

These spaces let contemporary design take charge everywhere—except for the ceiling, where history rules the design.

On a budget but want a cool pad? Struggling with a small space? We chat up Maxwell Ryan, founder of the popular Apartment Therapy...

Eric and Melinda purchased a 10-acre plot of land in rural Yelm, Washington, with visions of a new home on the range.

Playoff baseball, changing leaves, and crisp morning air—autumn is a big mood, and we’re leaning in with some seasonal picks for...

When building a second home, most people don’t consider traveling farther than upstate.

You don’t have to look far to find a host of experienced designers and builders of prefab homes in the Golden State.

Six years ago, architect Jorge Gracia came to Dwell’s attention with a house he built for his family that was radically different...

Rediscovering the elusive Tangier abode of former Knoll President Yves Vidal

From a shipping container dwelling to architect Steven Holl’s forest retreat, these residences embody the ideal that what’s best...

With their stained-glass windows, vaulted ceilings, open-floor plans, and intriguing history, churches that are repurposed into...

Many architects in California regularly take on the challenge of experimenting with alternative construction methods.

Contemporary, chic, and oh-so cozy—these rustic cabin makeovers are oozing with design inspiration.

The dream of owning a Brooklyn brownstone is just one of many reasons why people make the move to the popular outer borough.

If you enjoy breathtaking landscapes and sunny beaches, then Hawaii is the perfect destination for you.

We used and abused seven eco-friendly countertops to investigate if they could stand the heat of Dwell’s kitchen.

The islands of Indonesia are a dream come true for anyone hankering for some sun, the sea, vibrant marine life, delicious food,...

Hans Wegner's name is synonymous with Danish design the world over, and his seemingly simple chair designs helped usher in an...