Argentinean materials, a roiling economy, and a pinch of personal tumult served as the recipe for furniture designer Alejandro...

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Check out this list of furnishings and accoutrements for the beach, backyard, campground, and beyond.

A net-zero prefab home design is set to reinvigorate a down-at-the-heels Los Angeles neighborhood.

Each kit comes with a miniature model, two prints, and plans for building a shady backyard shelter in about a weekend’s time.

Placing resiliency first, a fortified beach house rises in the wake of Superstorm Sandy.

Rooted in sustainable design, the Connecticut House radiates an undeniable Zen-like vibe.

An urban infill lot in Seattle is transformed into a nature-immersed retreat that feels a world apart from its city environment.

In Sagaponack, a sustainable-building magnate’s live/work space provides a model for green construction.

Atop the footprint of a 1940s ranch house, architect Renée del Gaudio designs a family residence that intimately connects to its...

Voluminous, versatile, and incredibly chic—the kitchen in the Axiom Desert House has been thoughtfully designed to serve as a...

Nestled in a historic mining area in Washington, a modern, energy-efficient house blends modern architecture with reclaimed...

Comprised of two perpendicular forms that gently navigate a lakeside site, Sky House runs off of solar energy.

These various modern homes prove that the driveway is just as important to a piece of architecture as the rest of the design.

Sustainable, stylish, and packed with smart tech—the latest LivingHomes are here just in time for Earth Day.

In southern Maine, an eco-friendly home puts a contemporary spin on the traditional New England vernacular.

An engineer hires BattersbyHowat Architects to design the perfect Passive House on a hillside overlooking English Bay.

Jerry House on Cha-Am Beach near Bangkok is not only a beachside family retreat, but is also a playground and dreamworld for the...

636 Waverley’s “ribbon” of concrete defines bright, pleasant spaces while providing weather protection.

Plant Prefab raises the bar for green building with three Richard Pedranti Architect–designed dwellings that meet rigorous...

This uber-green dwelling not only walks the walk, it talks the talk.

The Boulder, Colorado homeowners clad the house in reclaimed wood and filled the interior with a colorful collection of...

The new lightHouse LivingHomes are Plant Prefab’s smallest modular dwellings to date.

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

One of the best aspects of living in a high-rise in the middle of the city is the spectacular view you may be able to enjoy.

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

The iconic, and slightly atomic, form of the shiny silver Airstream is embedded in our cultural and design milieu.

The $60 million plan involves members of the Oglala Lakota Nation helping to build their own homes.

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

Many Londoners are known for having a well-honed sense of style, so it’s no surprise that Dwell has covered a number of...

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...

In our long history of construction, paneling has run the gamut from ornate boiserie to simple sheets of plywood.

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...

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

eMZed Architecture construct a sustainable, durable, high-performance residence and office in Portland, Oregon, for $950,000—an...