A 16th-Century Florentine Palazzo Is Transformed Into an Artist ResidencyHoused within the Palazzo Galli Tassi in the heart of Florence, Numeroventi is an artist residency, exhibition space, and loft...
An Honest Guide to the Benefits and Drawbacks of SkylightsA skylight might seem like a universally bright idea, but though it can be a great design feature, it isn’t without flaws of its...
Here Are 20 of the Best Midcentury Renovations in Palm SpringsWe’ve gathered 20 of our favorite homes that maintain their midcentury flavor without sacrificing 21st-century modernizations and...
Spend Your Days Working From Home in This Handsomely Renovated Oakland Loft for $1.2MDesigned by pioneering live/work architect Tom Dolan, the open residence features a floating staircase and a street-level...
18 Modern Fireplaces and Fire Pits to Inspire Outdoor LivingWarm nights spent sitting outside with friends are just around the corner—so sit back, relax, and get inspired by these charming...
Meet “Object & Thing,” New York’s Rule-Breaking New Art and Design FairLaunched by a Frieze art fair veteran, the weekend-long event presents 200 works by both artists and designers in a Bushwick...
A Jewel Box Floating Home on Seattle’s Lake Union Lists for $3.5MVandeventer + Carlander used an inverted floor plan to fit in multiple outdoor spaces and a bedroom overlooking the water’s edge.
5 Reasons Why Landscaping and Bringing Plants Into Your Home Is So ValuableWe may spend the majority of our time inside, but the appeal of the outdoors is always there—and it’s full of surprising benefits...
A Sassy, Pink-Trimmed Ranch Near Palm Springs Lists for $899KThe chic William Cody–designed home comes with a sizable wraparound bar that’s ideal for entertaining.
Here Are 8 Homes You Can Buy Near Chicago With $515KYou can choose from a riverfront studio in the famous "Corn Cob Towers" and the former home of Game of Thrones author George R.R....
15 Outdoor Kitchens That Inspire Al Fresco DiningCombining culinary creativity with a love of nature, these inspiring kitchens will make you want to cook, dine, and host outdoors...
Donald Wexler Himself Helped Renovate This Palm Springs Prefab RentalNot only did the father of Palm Springs modernism design this steel-and-glass prefab, but he also stepped in to oversee its...
A Midcentury-Modern Home in Palm Desert Is Preserved to a TThe first thing to go is usually the layout.
Design 101: What Are Alexander Homes, and Why Are They Still So Beloved?The Alexander Construction Company made Palm Springs living accessible to the masses.
14 Architectural Gingerbread Houses That Are Definitely Not Cookie CutterThese tasty and tasteful gingerbread houses and campers take cues from the best in iconic architecture and design.
Design Digest: A Guggenheim Gallery in Tulum, a Donated Frank Lloyd Wright House, and MoreHere are the design headlines you need to know, including a new gallery in Tulum with Guggenheim family ties, Cranbrook's...
4 A-Frame Kit House Companies That Ship in the U.S.Building a custom A-frame is easier than ever with the rise of these modern kit home companies.
An Exceptional Full-Floor Apartment in San Francisco Lists for $10.5MA warm, wood-paneled interior is paired with endless views in this Russian Hill co-op.
Top 5 Homes of the Week With Bewitching BackyardsThe blissful outdoor areas of these homes from the Dwell community are a breath of fresh air.
Before & After: Twinning Homes in Melbourne Go From Ramshackle to RavishingMairead Murphy of Maike Design renovates two matching houses on the same block in Brunswick East, imbuing each with its own...
An Art-Collecting Couple’s L.A. Home Is a Masterpiece in Its Own RightSíol Studios gives a 1920s Spanish Colonial house a bespoke renovation that frames an amazing art collection.
An Architect’s Award-Winning Home Lists for $4 Million in Los AngelesPacked with sustainable technologies, this creative compound consists of a two-level art studio and a one-bedroom house.
4 Exceptional Prefab Homes in MissouriThese homes explore different prefabrication techniques throughout the Midwest state.
Tune In to Dwell’s First-Ever Podcast: Raw Materials 3 WaysRM-3 Episode One shines a light on zinc, the hardworking, versatile metal that always has your back.
4 Prefab Home Companies in LouisianaThese prefab and modular homes are ready for the delights of Louisiana’s landscape—and the challenges of its hot, humid climate.
4 Innovative Prefab Homes in GeorgiaFrom container homes to domed houses, these prefab residences in Georgia have a lot to offer.
4 Smart Ways to Increase Your Home’s Value When You RenovateDuring your next home renovation, choose changes that aren’t just about picking the hottest paint color; instead, add true value...
6 Contemporary Kitchen Trends That Will Last For Years to ComeFrom appliances and lighting to tiles, cabinetry, and shelving, say hello to six modern kitchen trends that are sure to stand the...
These Trends Spotted at Denmark’s 3 Days of Design Will Shape Our Homes This YearRunning from September 3 to 5, the annual showcase in Copenhagen reveals resonant new themes in interior design.
A Posh Tudor-Style Home in L.A. Seeks $7MBuilt in 1925, the updated residence and guesthouse in Hancock Park mix modern pizzazz with historic charm.
4 Modern Prefab Home Companies in ColoradoThese Colorado-based firms turn to prefabrication for precisely built, eco-conscious projects—from cozy timber-framed cabins to...
4 Reasons Why Alder Is a Trending WoodEco-friendly, easy to work with, and cost-efficient, alder wood is having a moment in the world of building materials.
Top 4 Homes of the Week With Impressive BackyardsWhether you have a small deck in the city or a massive pool in the suburbs, having a standout backyard can be a game changer for...
Let There Be Light: 4 Types of Kitchen IlluminationBy layering different types of lighting in your kitchen, you boost not only its functionality, but also its level of warmth and...
Top 4 Homes of the Week With Sensational FireplacesWhether they're decorative or functional, these fireplaces and stoves crank up the heat on modern design.
3 Tips for Mid-Century Modern CollectorsOne of the great pleasures of visiting the McKenzie Residence in our September 2012 story "Borrego Springs Eternal," is owner...