We may spend the majority of our time inside, but the appeal of the outdoors is always there—and it’s full of surprising benefits...

The super's unit was anything but in this Upper West side co-op, however architect Brad Zizmor saw potential in the apartment...

The creator of Spider-Man spent his time in San Francisco relaxing in this Four Seasons residence.

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...

Who knew the sport of skateboarding owed so much to Alvar Aalto?

Never underestimate the healing powers of a long bath – especially when you get to wear a Waffle Robe and Slippers afterward!...

Perched high above Honolulu, the updated midcentury has exposed beams, vaulted ceilings, and floor-to-ceiling windows overlooking...

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

Síol Studios gives a 1920s Spanish Colonial house a bespoke renovation that frames an amazing art collection.

The barren beauty of a desert landscape can be a source of inspiration for off-the-grid prefab living.

The verdant spaces nominated for the Dwell Design Awards bring these biophilic homes to life.

The nominees for this year’s Dwell Design Awards are the epitome of style and function.

From the whimsical to the austerely beautiful, the contenders in this year’s Dwell Design Awards are singular sanctuaries.

The homes nominated for this year’s Dwell Design Awards represent the best in creative, context-driven design.

Humble in size but big on seaside views and low-key vibes, the beach bungalow is a classic staple of beachside culture across the...

Stairway to Heaven by Wood Arkitektur + Design uses heat-treated pine and bricks to fashion a casual family retreat.

Whether it's the sound of waves crashing on the shore, or its entrancing blue color, there is something so relaxing about being...

A decades-long housing policy that segregated U.S. cities still plagues Black communities today.

Don't just tile the bathroom floor: tile the walls and ceiling, too. No windows? No problem! Mirrored walls? Why not!

Lighting circumscribes a space, and therefore how we interpret ourself within that space.

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

A mug reinvented 100 ways and a Bauhaus beehive are among the nominees in this year’s Dwell Design Awards.

From eye-popping hues to bold patterns, here are styles to suit anyone bored with white-on-white.

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

The radiant space in Emeryville features 19-foot ceilings, exposed wood beams, and a gabled skylight.

All you really need is a pair of scissors.

As the family pet has morphed into the “fur baby,” designers are making washing the dog easier—and more beautiful.

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

Homes that are characterized by bold, geometric shapes can create an eye-catching presence while also serving functional purposes.

While staircases are functional by nature, many architects use them as an opportunity to introduce a graphic design statement to...

If you've ever embarked on a renovation in California, you know how challenging the historic preservation laws can be.

Looking for a more intimate yet modern travel experience? Consider booking your next stay at a bed-and-breakfast, where you can...

Martha Thorne, executive director of the Pritzker Architecture Prize, selects the most groundbreaking structures of the last...

In these houses, "getting lit" takes on a more sober definition.

Cities across the country are banning natural gas in new homes.

A compelling book details how John S. Chase impacted modernism through the low-slung Houston home he designed for his family with...