Law professor Carole Goldberg and sociology professor Duane Champagne both teach at the University of California, Los Angeles.

In Battle Ground, Washington, Matt and Elizabeth Impola create a chic retreat with French doors, bright, airy interiors, and a...

These design-forward home builders on the West Coast are crafting tiny dwellings that are big on style and sustainability.

An outdoor enthusiast’s eco-friendly retreat on the shores of Wallis Lake embraces the beach and bushland.

If green design were easy, everyone would be doing it. And though it makes sense in theory, actual implementation is often easier...

These modern wineries offer a full-bodied experience.

Smart storage tactics are combined with a U-shaped sofa to maximize space in this delightful tiny home.

A simple garage renovation becomes so much more at the hands of architecture firm Bau10.

Craving the conveniences of city life, a couple sidle over to Seattle from the countryside without compromising their love of the...

Two West Coast transplants, priced out of San Francisco, build their North Carolina dream home.

Designed by Omar Gandhi Architects for Swiss clients as a home base for swimming, fishing, boating, hiking, and other activities,...

From the deck of this waterfront house, the scenery is abuzz with Northern California wildlife–but there's not a utility bill in...

Leaving the bustle of Washington, D.C., architect Joe Day and his wife return to California and discover that life in a...

Check out the best products crafted in the West in this installment of our 2019 Made in America series.

While some people may think "West Coast" when they think of prefab homes, the following 10 examples challenge that assumption.

C-Glass House is a minimal glass house located in Marin, California, designed by Deegan Day Design.

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

Toronto designers Peter Fleming and Debbie Adams found a polluted lot and a run-down building—and saw fertile ground for a...

The all-American concept of the Kit Home had its heyday in the first half of the 20th century and used to be restricted to the...

Each week, we tap into Dwell's Instagram community to bring you the most captivating design and architecture shots of the week.

The Star Wars–inspired structures have been torn down after Yeezy failed to adhere to permitting regulations and ignored a...

Decades after they met as teenagers on a Montauk beach, Manhattanites Victoria and Greg Pryor returned to Long Island to build a...

At the end of 2000, Tryggvi Thorsteinsson and Erla Dögg Ingjaldsdóttir, Icelandic natives and partners in the Santa Monica–based...

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

Inspired by their favorite day of the week, Saturday Green is a female-led collective of textile designers who recently launched...

Casa Mat by Argentinian firm Mutar favors experimentation over traditional domestic boundaries.

The renovated home comes with a spacious home office and a converted, detached garage that’s rental ready.

Architect James Cutler designs a refined cabin that honors this remote stretch of rugged landscape.

Live, work, or vacation in an eco-friendly, mobile cardboard prefab.

Perched on a steep hillside, a pair of secluded oak cabins blend into the rugged landscape of Navidad, Chile.

Grounded in the utopian Sea Ranch community, a modern vacation retreat has all the bones for blissful retirement living.

A home on Cape Ann’s rocky shore becomes a refuge that offers resilience in the face of an unpredictable future.

In Clint Eastwood’s exclusive Tehama resort in Carmel, a crisp, contemporary home prioritizes indoor/outdoor living.

Who knew that there was a Neutra gem in suburban Philly?

At $125 a night, a startup offers rentable micro cabins to help urban dwellers escape the daily grind.

Los Angeles is not all mini-malls and highways.