Texas architect Jim Poteet helped Stacey Hill, who lives in a San Antonio artists’ community, wrangle an empty steel shipping...

In a far-flung desert destination, designer Barbara Hill does it again.

Building a small home doesn’t equate to easy lifting.

A more mature generation of smart-home devices goes beyond bells and whistles and enables connections that anticipate an owner’s...

For aesthetically beautiful minimalist, modern, and sleek design, less really can be more.

From city apartments to vacation rentals and boutique hotels, a daring and creative use of colorful paint, textiles, and other...

The Blue Sky prototype home tiptoes gracefully across the desert landscape just north of Joshua Tree National Park.

Not everyone has the luxury of having multiple bedrooms in their homes—but that’s nothing to lose sleep over.

Space-saving solutions from Room & Board beautifully make the most of compact bedrooms.

The nominees for this year’s Dwell Design Awards may be petite, but they pack a big punch.

Whatever budget you’re working with for your kitchen renovation, here are the best appliance suites that combine style and...

Downsizing your life? Big benefits await.

A father-son architectural duo experiment with a compact, modular home with flexible furniture arrangements.

A family matriarch enlisted an architect, an interior designer, a builder, and a landscape architect to help realize her vision...

Dwell editor-in-chief Amanda Dameron walks us through Dwell's November 2016 issue.

A new prefab company represents the future of low-impact affordable housing.

Multifunctional furniture can make a small space a lot more livable.

If your M.O. is making your kitchen more compact and streamlined, then look no further than these clean-lined options.

In Canada's Yukon Territory, a college instructor builds a lightweight, efficient 97-square-foot mobile dwelling.

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

The founders of Stewart-Schafer, a multidisciplinary architecture and interior design studio, give us their recommendations for...

From vacuum-sealing drawers to cooktops, we’ve rounded up the best island-ready appliances.

IKEA unveils a new, modular kitchen system complete with appliances.

A jewel-like home rises on a six-acre site in rural New York.

Awkward sloping ceilings are put to good use in this family apartment known as the Starburst House in Beijing, China.

A software engineer outfits his tiny apartment with flexible design ideas.