Prefab homes have always been a part of the Dwell DNA. Here you will find prefab homes published in dwell magazine as well as great prefab home ideas. Prefabricated means either panelized, modular, or kit homes. Prefab architecture works for both remote sites and dense urban spaces. Modular homes are popular but can be the most expensive to customize. It is best to change as little as possible when buying prefab. Possible advantages of pre fab include lower cost, higher degree of precision, and less construction waste.

A Modern Prefab Addition to a Mid-Century California Classic
A 1950s Joseph Esherick home in Berkeley, California, inspires an addition that pays homage to the past yet is poised to host the...
Zema Redux
Mid Century Re-Modern
Blakely Mid-Century Modern
Mid-century Masterpiece
Candy-Colored Mid-Century Modern Throwback
1963 Post and Beam Mid Century Modern
Lewis-Sevareid Home
3 Tips for Mid-Century Modern Collectors
One of the great pleasures of visiting the McKenzie Residence in our September 2012 story "Borrego Springs Eternal," is owner...
A California Ranch Home, Reimagined
A Mid-Century Modern Makeover in Los Angeles
Linear sight lines and a game-changing terrace revamp a midcentury home in the Pacific Palisades.
Clyde Hill Mid-Century
Gleason Lake Mid-Century
South Tyrol Mid-Century
Modern Prefab Cabins for California State Parks
Students dream up modular structures for camping around California parklands.
Mid-Century Retreat in Berkeley
Modern Addition in Louisville
Working creatively to meet strict preservation codes, architect Roberto de Leon affixes a modern annex onto a historic Louisville...
Modern Texas Prefab
Mid-Century 2.0
Now Open: A Mid-Century Modern Gem Steps Into the 21st Century
By bumping out the back of their Arapahoe Acres home and adding sliding glass walls that open to an awesome outdoor living space,...
7 Coolest California Prefabs
With their main components manufactured in a factory and assembled on-site, prefab homes often cost less to build, offer a higher...
Mid-Century Meets Boho Chic
A Modern Glass Addition in Belgium
For this tiny house in the Belgian forest, a little extra square footage comes in the form of a glassed-in addition with a...
The Mid Century Modern Retreat
Modern Mailbox Mid Century Modern Mailbox
Glendale Mid Century
7 Reliable Prefab Companies in California
You don’t have to look far to find a host of experienced designers and builders of prefab homes in the Golden State.
Mid-Century Modern: Icons of Design
A Sustainable Mid-Century Beach House
Thanks to a disciplined devotion to mid-century principles of design, a curator’s bachelor pad in the Hamptons is reborn.
The 505 - Gorgeous Mid-Century Retreat
Hedge
Ogden Street
Modern-Day California Ranch House
9 Modern Prefabs in the Desert
The barren beauty of a desert landscape can be a source of inspiration for off-the-grid prefab living.

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