This São Paulo Home’s Garage Is Now a Lush Entry Suffused With Light
Operable polycarbonate panels and metal grates let sun and air permeate the double-decker structure.
For $329K, You Can Score an Industrial Loft in the Heart of Portland
Set in a former warehouse in the Pearl District, the one-bedroom flat has updated finishes, exposed beams, and concrete and metal...
How They Pulled It Off: A Secret Stair Hatch That Seals Off the Living Space
The floor covering makes the downstairs unit private, but adds 40 square feet for upstairs parties.
My Family’s Goldilocks Attempt to Find a “Just Right” Electric Kettle
Their exacting specifications for this simple household item drove me to search for the one that could satisfy everyone’s desires.
This Country Home in Denmark Is Green in More Ways Than One
Verdant spruce clads the T-shaped plan, which has a pile foundation that minimizes concrete and wood fiber insulation.
This Wild $2.5M Philly Home is Part Victorian, Part Barn, and Part Blacksmith Shop
Set at the edge of downtown’s Fairmount Park, the fantastical home blends architectural styles from the past century and beyond.
You Don’t Have to Be a Designer to Dream Up Your Own Custom Furniture
Interior designer Kiah Friedman assures that no experience is required—just an eye for what you’re looking for and a zest for...
You Can Live Like It’s 1963 in This $695K Palm Springs Midcentury
Designed by William Krisel, the condo captures the spirit of the Sixties with breeze blocks, globe lights, and bright orange...
A Rogue Tile Expert Was Key in Rescuing This Historic Barcelona Flat
Joan Moliner’s after-hours passion collecting discarded mosaic pieces was immensely valuable for Sigla Studio’s remodel of a 1904...
My House: This Bookish Brooklyn Dad Built a New Room for His Son Behind a Secret Door
Writer Augustine Sedgewick commissions Le Whit to revise his 800-square-foot apartment with a fresh kitchen and a trick bookshelf...
Why People Are Freaked Out That “The Brutalist” Used AI for Architecture
Some creatives are finding artificial intelligence to be a useful tool—but we need more literacy around what that means.
Budget Breakdown: The Foundation Is Also the Floor at This Shedlike $1.1M Hudson Valley Retreat
A concrete slab and corrugated metal siding root the energy-efficient home in an apple orchard with views of the Catskills.
Heavy Metal Gives This $643K Lisbon Flat an Industrial Edge
The newly renovated apartment has a kitchen wrapped in mesh, a mirrored bathroom door, and a stainless steel shower curtain.
A Sky-Blue Eichler Springs Up in the Bay Area for $995K
The lightly refreshed midcentury has tongue-and-groove ceilings, a large central atrium, and a backyard filled with fruit trees.
A Larger-Than-Average Home for the Street Still Plays Nice With Its Melbourne Neighborhood
Yellow blinds, soft-shouldered rooflines, and a fenceless front yard with seating are meant to create an inviting atmosphere at...
My Search for a Modular (and Stylish) Storage Solution for Loft Living
When I needed one piece of furniture to play many roles, I let midcentury-modern design lead the way.
Budget Breakdown: $49K of Curvy Cabinetry Solved This NYC Couple’s Storage Conundrum
Architect Fareez Giga deploys a suite of custom built-ins to upgrade a 715-square-foot flat for a bibliophile and a passionate...
In London, an Earth-Toned Home Topped With a Green Roof Seeks $1.8M
The minimalist-three bedroom home is made of brick, timber, and brushed steel—and it sports an especially striking stair.
Half the Floor Plan Is Outdoors at This Off-Grid Prefab in Washington
Seattle firm Wittman Estes tests a modular concept designed to engage with its setting—in this case, Whidbey Island.
A Love Letter to the “She-Devil” Mansion, a Barbie Dreamhouse Turned Villain’s Lair
In the 1989 comedy, the gaudy Long Island home of Meryl Streep’s character captures everything I love about romance novels in one...
Two Artists Lovingly Restored This $740K Florida Bungalow
The couple documented their DIY updates to the 1920s home, and gained a social media following in the process.
They Camped Out for Two Years to Build a Home in a Catskills Quarry
Living out of a DIY shed helped a couple map out a residence that perches on bluestone shale for tree and pond views.
How Do We Preserve Architectural History and Prepare for the Future at the Same Time?
The author of a new book that calls for reforming U.S. preservation policies discusses why we need to consider how we ascribe...
Red Steel and Brick Enliven a ’70s Row House Renovation in London
A beam marking a bump-out addition matches the stair railing, flooring, and an eave at the home’s entry.
Before & After: Ann Edgerton Takes the ’80s Out of Her Texas Ranch House
The Dwell 24 alumnus jumps into Hill Country life with a holistic remodel that pairs vintage finds with new works from her...
Wait Till You See the Pool at This Monolithic Portugal Home Asking $4M
Set in the Algarve region, the brutalist compound made of board-formed concrete is not your average countryside getaway.
Cloak Your Interiors in Darkness
Bored of the all-white interiors trend? With the right tone and lighting, moody, dark colors can make your space feel cozy (and...
Before & After: You’d Never Know This Maryland Cottage Nearly Doubled in Size
A hidden rear extension with an ADU lets three generations come together under one Cape Cod–style roof.
Artist Alma Allen’s Joshua Tree Home Just Hit the Market for $3M
The sculptor crafted his desert dwelling from glass, wood, and stone on a 14-acre site within walking distance to the national...
Three Tilting A-Frames Form a Net-Zero Mountain Retreat in Colorado
Solar and geothermal energy power the hilltop home, which overlooks a nature preserve outside Boulder.
Bob Dylan’s Former NYC Townhome Lists to the Tune of $7.3M
The legendary musician lived in this five-story brownstone in the middle of Manhattan for decades.
A Family (Finally) Gives Their Eichler Home a Top-to-Bottom Reboot
Twelve years after moving in, a Palo Alto couple add space, functionality, and vibrance to their beloved midcentury.
Corrugated Steel Completely Covers This Mountain Home in New Zealand
The tan, gable-roofed retreat has equally rugged interiors with OSB walls and polished concrete floors.
Why Aren’t We Building More Modular Homes?
The director of government affairs for the Modular Building Institute says the technology can create housing fast—if it can work...
How They Pulled It Off: A Sprawling Garden Inspired by a Neighboring National Park
A Sydney home’s landscaping takes cues from the park’s all-native botanicals and materials like Cor-Ten steel and sandstone.
This Renovated 1940s Home in Nashville—Asking $1.2M—Is Utterly Darling
Exceptional finishes, cozy nooks, and an abundance of natural light make this a must-see.