With ingenuity and plenty of elbow grease, architect John Tong turned an old Toronto dairy into the ultimate family clubhouse.

A group of Columbia University students have a good time reinventing the playground as a place to harness all that youthful...

A DJ booth is just one amenity packed into this 2,000-square-foot Venice Beach surf shack that architect Barbara Bestor devised...

A Seattle engineer builds an energy-efficient house with an assist from a prototype smart-home system.

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Exposed wooden trusses and polycarbonate walls are just some of the features of this playful, Kobe residence.

After launching our new Dwell x Target collection back in December, we've continued to bring you modern pieces for your home that...

The husband-and-wife team behind Liddicoat & Goldhill use diverse materials for their house in Hackney, which is angled to...

Estúdio Amatam creates a bright, geometric holiday home for two families in a coastal village near Lisbon.

Can a home that encourages creativity, exploration, and fun still look grown-up?

In Portland, Oregon, a renovated warehouse fuses engineering and artistry, much like its owners.

Behind a traditional facade, textured concrete ceilings combine with svelte surfaces for a deliciously moody effect.

Formerly a musty warehouse, Lion International Kindergarten in Guangzhou boosts creativity with airy, inviting interiors.

We chat with designer Cas Holman, whose gender-neutral toys encourage new ways of thinking and collaborating, about the...

Architect Shawn Gottschalk’s midcentury-inspired Pavilion Haus is an ode to childhood summer adventures.

Walls of glass allow the unique light of the Upper Santa Monica Canyon to warm architect David Montalba’s boxy, concrete...

Liuzhou Forest City will be the first urban settlement in China that will be able to generate its own renewable energy, increase...

The growth of tech-driven “instant buyers” speaks to their potential, but Zillow’s recent exit reveals the algorithms’...

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

Spurred on by the pandemic, the Los Angeles–based designer and architect builds a rough-and-ready workspace that’s indicative of...

An art installation by Rael San Fratello turns the border wall into a playground for children and their families.

Walls of windows from Kolbe Windows & Doors create a layered, light-filled home.

Intelligent, appealing, and affordable, Charlie Lazor’s user-friendly FlatPak just might be the project that revolutionizes the...

From wearable sensors to accessibility apps, smart technology is transforming the lives of seniors and people with disabilities.

Landscaped food series? Check. Cozy Scandinavian interiors? Check. And America's favorite pastime? Double check.

A mobile game studio in Manhattan’s Meatpacking District outgrows its original office and brings back designer Sheena Murphy to...

Dwell.com’s Annual “Merry Modern Giveaway” Features the Best Modern Products of the Year – Including AGS Stainless Railings!

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A pragmatic Hong Kong-based design studio finds solutions to the challenges that come with small space living.

I never paid much attention to it but at the hotels I’ve stayed at before, the rooms are dictated by the bed size which, while...

The cofounders of Fala Atelier strike a new work/life balance while renovating a 1930s building.

These homes slip an unexpected dose of color right in the mortar.

When Marco V. Morelli’s home office became his daughter’s bedroom, he found an ideal workspace in an unexpected place—his...

The stately, 179-year-old townhouse in Chelsea played Elaine Benes’s residence on the ’90s show.

This mixed-use building in Silicon Valley gracefully encompasses both work and play.

Ready for life on land or water, the net-zero LilliHaus is a plug-and-play prefab by SysHaus.