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

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

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...

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

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...

Cultivate a sunny state of mind with these pieces that channel Palm Springs’ brand of midcentury modernism.

The Kaufmann Desert House was meticulously restored by Marmol Radziner in the 1990s—and now it’s up for grabs.

The midcentury residential architecture experiment shaped American home design much beyond the postwar era.

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

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

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...

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

Known for his stripped-back approach to home design, RIBA award-winning architect Piers Taylor focuses more on light and space...

We asked the best and brightest to set the record straight on what makes good (and bad) interior design.

It's no secret that Frank Lloyd Wright has received his fair share of coverage over the years at Dwell—and rightfully so,...

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

A New Jersey property’s dark rooms and halls get a refresh that embraces a Scandinavian approach to design.

How many of these decade-defining homes have you checked off your list?

For Zhekai Zhang and Keren Wang, the pair behind Studio Kae, imperfection is often the desired outcome.

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

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

We’ve gathered some of our favorite homes that maintain their original flavor without sacrificing 21st-century modernizations.

Designed by pioneering live/work architect Tom Dolan, the open residence features a floating staircase and a street-level...

Fact #1: New Yorkers are more allergic to bridges and tunnels than plants and trees.

Warm nights spent sitting outside with friends are just around the corner—so sit back, relax, and get inspired by these charming...

Launched by a Frieze art fair veteran, the weekend-long event presents 200 works by both artists and designers in a Bushwick...

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

The well-preserved 6,996-square-foot residence has historic details, including stained glass and multiple fireplaces, as well as...

Combining culinary creativity with a love of nature, these inspiring kitchens will make you want to cook, dine, and host outdoors...

Originally an ADU for aging parents, this cottage in Solano Canyon is at once lofty and snug.

This weekend the annual Maker Faire is taking place south of San Francisco at the San Mateo County Events Center.

Phase II of Dwell's Innovate it! design competition has ended.

Mobile cabinetry and thoughtful reuse turn a dilapidated industrial structure into a warm and creative home with open-ended...

Not only did the father of Palm Springs modernism design this steel-and-glass prefab, but he also stepped in to oversee its...

Oversized windows frame picturesque city and water views, while soaring ceilings enhance the sense of space in this new...