High ceilings, hardwood floors, and endless bay windows make this Pacific Heights home an airy sanctuary.

The Alexander Construction Company made Palm Springs living accessible to the masses.

Outside Milwaukee, this 1960 residence features an “upside-down” floor plan with an airy communal area upstairs.

Housed within the Palazzo Galli Tassi in the heart of Florence, Numeroventi is an artist residency, exhibition space, and loft...

If you have a nomadic streak and like waking up in a different place every few months, weeks, or even days, then a home on wheels...

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

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

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

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...

Mairead Murphy of Maike Design renovates two matching houses on the same block in Brunswick East, imbuing each with its own...

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...

Now that small space living has become more and more common, people are looking for the best types of furniture that will allow...

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

The next time you plan to walk through a new door, don't forget these key essentials.

Matt Randall, founder and CEO of Twyla, has launched an online space where consumers are freed from the often "disappointing and...

From a floating home to LEED Platinum-certified dwellings, the Emerald City is a stronghold for eco-conscious prefab housing.

Across the North Atlantic in the United Kingdom, you may spot subtle variations in style when it comes to the architecture and...

Architect Paul Lee and furniture maker Anthony Abbate celebrate the inherent beauty of wood with a humble and timeless collection...

Nestled along the banks of rivers throughout the United States, these modern homes take full advantage of their locations in...

You don’t have to look far to find a host of experienced designers and builders of prefab homes in the Golden State.

From a shipping container dwelling to architect Steven Holl’s forest retreat, these residences embody the ideal that what’s best...

Get away from it all—but still stay connected—at these remarkable retreats around the world.

With their stained-glass windows, vaulted ceilings, open-floor plans, and intriguing history, churches that are repurposed into...

Many architects in California regularly take on the challenge of experimenting with alternative construction methods.

Contemporary, chic, and oh-so cozy—these rustic cabin makeovers are oozing with design inspiration.

The dream of owning a Brooklyn brownstone is just one of many reasons why people make the move to the popular outer borough.

If you enjoy breathtaking landscapes and sunny beaches, then Hawaii is the perfect destination for you.

We used and abused seven eco-friendly countertops to investigate if they could stand the heat of Dwell’s kitchen.

The alphabet is as easy as ABC, but for typographer Peter Bil’ak, the way language looks is a never-ending exploration.

A scion of Frank Lloyd Wright erects a modular hillside retreat near the architect’s estate.

The islands of Indonesia are a dream come true for anyone hankering for some sun, the sea, vibrant marine life, delicious food,...

Hans Wegner's name is synonymous with Danish design the world over, and his seemingly simple chair designs helped usher in an...

Looking for the perfect Valentine's Day gift for your special someone? Plan a trip to Palm Springs for rest and relaxation in...

According to Joshua Fields Millburn and Ryan Nicodemus of The Minimalists, minimalism can be summed up in a single sentence:...

A skylight might seem like a universally bright idea, but though it can be a great design feature, it isn’t without flaws of its...