An attractive shipping container house shows the benefits of prefab living.

Alternative materials help a house in California’s wine country tread lightly on the land.

These easy, effective ways to improve your rented home can be tackled in less than a day—and are budget-friendly to boot.

These low-fuss products bring automation into your home without compromising on design.

After four years and three phases of renovation, this loft went from a cozy home for three to a spacious and refined dwelling for...

Houseguest season is upon us. These little gifts will help.

The Internet of Things has the power to make cities infinitely friendlier for seniors and people with disabilities.

A green roof cools your home in the summer, insulates in the winter, and has far-reaching benefits for the community, but keeping...

A gut renovation adds a well-appointed sunny kitchen, a spacious master bedroom, additional storage, and luxe upgrades throughout.

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

It’s simple to make lasting changes to your home, wardrobe, and everyday life that are kind to the planet.

Embrace the long-awaited coming of spring by following these tips for a verdant garden.

The Point by Modern Tiny Living packs a ton of style and storage—and starts at just $62,000.

A new line of wallpapers from Graham and Brown allows you cover up that disaster you call a wall.

Modus Development elevates a Highland Park dwelling with daylighting, archways, and a rooftop deck.

If you've been dreaming of topping your home off with a living roof but want to get the job done on your own, we have you covered.

Here are our top recommendations for showerheads that will cultivate a soothing, spa-like experience at home.

Give your IKEA furniture a quick facelift with these DIY tips.

A manifestation of exquisite, thoughtful design, the kitchen in the prefabricated Axiom Desert House embodies rich indoor/outdoor...

These surface treatments can give your kitchen appliances a quick, cost-effective makeover.

These jewel-toned bathrooms are a love letter to the beauty and buzz of Motor City.

Keep an eye on comings and goings with a reliable home security system that complements your space.

SimpliSafe’s exceptionally designed home security system is both powerful and beautiful, safeguarding every corner of the house...

It’s common for homeowners to come to the realization that although they want to protect their homes from burglaries and similar...

Most prefab manufacturing facilities house loads of heavy machinery, but not every design must be constructed on the factory line.

Zap dust, bacteria, smoke, and other pollutants with these state-of-the-art air purifiers that are also easy on the eyes.

Just because your kitchen is on the smaller side doesn’t mean you can’t make it as efficient and effective as possible.

Here at Dwell, we love Scandinavian design and believe there's a lot to learn from all types of projects that incorporate its...

Stretching along a waterfront site in Turks and Caicos, this holiday home by Rick Joy is defined by concrete forms, open...

Responding to the displacement caused by Typhoon Haiyan, the Pritzker Prize winner designed a series of quick-to-assemble prefab...

All you really need is a pair of scissors.

In the hot and humid South, time seems to stand still and the architecture is often no different.

An NYC family's Long Island retreat was meant to be an escape.

We’ve rounded up the best systems designed to secure your house—no matter your needs.

On New Zealand’s rugged west coast, a family’s brooding beach house opens up to the surrounding canopy and ocean views.

Several builders are making promises they can’t keep—or never intended to—leaving buyers in the lurch and thousands of dollars...