A Father-and-Son Construction Team Try Their Hand at Tiny Homes
Joshua Bell and his dad have plans to expand their Ontario contracting company by creating custom homes that start at $155K CAD.
Budget Breakdown: An $80K ADU Gives a Growing Austin Family Space for Work—and Working Out
Expecting a child, Julia and Stevie Chavez bought their two-bed rental and added a luminous backyard structure that’s part...
In Glendale, a French Norman–Style Home With a Modernist Streak Seeks $4.5M
Architect Greg Crawford revamped the 1940 house with a clean-lined addition and a permitted ADU.
I Hated How I Looked. Then I Fixed My Bathroom Lighting.
Before you get a facelift, try improving how you’re lit. It worked for me, and I spent less than $100 doing it.
Renovations Stripped Away This Athens Flat’s Character. An Architect Brought It Back, and Then Some
Thanasis Ikonomou restored the 75-year-old apartment while adding fresh touches like custom cabinetry.
Before & After: They Gave Their Tiny Kitchen a Donald Judd–Inspired Upgrade
“It was too boxed in. It was what some people call a one-butt kitchen.”
Yes, You Can Have a Dream Bathroom in a Tiny Home—This One Is Proof
One of New Frontier Design’s latest models has a concrete-finished wet room with a rainfall shower nested in a skylight.
In San Antonio, a 1920s Home With Midcentury Vibes Asks $525K
Designed by A.B. Walton, the residence has original oak floors and tile, 1950s built-ins, and Japanese-style shoji screens.
We Asked the Experts How to Choose Outdoor Flooring
From poured concrete to bound gravel, there’s an option out there that will suit your design sensibilities, and your life.
Moveable Screens Let the Owners of This Prefab Home Adjust Light and Airflow
A row of perforated panels form a see-through barrier along the Argentinian retreat’s western-facing patio.
Make a Floating Staircase the Centerpiece of Your Home
How one company is taking the humble staircase to new heights.
Asking $1.3M, This Boulder-Shaped Home Is Not Your Average Joshua Tree Residence
Clad in Cor-Ten steel and topped with a grassy roof, the rugged house is nearly invisible from the road.
The Man Planting Live Oaks to Save Louisiana’s Coastal Ridges
As the state’s unique chenier plain erodes into the sea, 83-year-old Bob Thibodeaux spends his twilight working for a future he...
Monkey Bars in the Hallway? This New Brunswick House Is Designed Like a Playground
The principals of Acre Architecture build a family home that focuses on fun with cargo nets, secret tunnels, a bright red facade,...
In Vancouver, a Bob Lewis Midcentury With Eichler Vibes Asks $2.8M
Known as the Parkland House, the post-and-beam dwelling has served as the creative home base for a filmmaking couple who worked...
Remember the Craig Ellwood That Was Demolished? This Man Wants to Rebuild It—in New York
It won’t be an exact replica of the midcentury Chris Pratt and Katherine Schwarzenegger razed, but the future owner is working...
My House: Nadav Kander’s Ibiza Retreat Is Worlds Away From the Island’s Oonzt-Oonzt Nightlife
The famous photographer shares how his finca-style home lets him relax with family and find a meditative rhythm to reflect on...
Modscape Makes Prefab Homes That Don’t Look Like They Came From a Factory
The Australian company creates modular designs with a level of customization that makes them read like stick-built residences—in...
This $1.4M Forest Home in North Carolina Pops With Unexpected Color
The 1990 Hillsborough residence has bright red railings, custom built-ins, and floor-to-ceiling windows that soak up its tranquil...
A Sleek Solar Roof Solved for Clean Energy—and Errant Golf Balls—for a Couple in Texas
A traditional Hill Country-style home in Austin has been given a serious upgrade with an unobtrusive solar roof that complements...
After the 2021 Winter Storm, a Texas Homeowner Transformed Their Stone Ranch Into a Solar Powerhouse
A new roof with solar impressively and discreetly integrated has given this Texan homeowner peace of mind—and a new way to reduce...
How Midcentury Modern Met the Stone Age to Create Flintstones Chic
More than half a century since the sitcom’s debut and 30 years since its live-action movie release, the lasting influence of the...
The Kitchen Island in This London Home Is Made of Melted-Down Chocolate Box Molds
Surprising no one, the residence and its recent add-on belongs to a children’s book illustrator known for their love of color.
The ’60s Are Alive and Well in This Groovy $898K Los Angeles Flat
Perched in a midcentury building, the renovated apartment is decked out with retro touches, including funky wallpaper and a disco...
I Nailed the Chic Dive Bar Aesthetic of My Dreams
After scouring Facebook Marketplace and shopping my own collection of ephemera and such, my basement-turned-hangout is finally...
Hear Me Out: Netflix’s “Buying London” Is Actually Less Hateable Than Its American Counterparts
The British version of the hit real estate reality series “Selling Sunset” is getting bleak reviews.
Budget Breakdown: In London, a Midcentury-Inspired Kitchen Update Leads to a $229K Home Revamp
Nicola and Patrick had been dreaming of an extension for almost two decades—and 4 S Architecture managed to pack everything they...
12 Architectural Masterpieces That Never Were
A new book rounds up hundreds of unbuilt structures and city plans from the 20th century to today that show just how different...
Along With Some Darn Good Lamps, Dwell’s Marketing Associate Saw the Future at ICFF
From conjugating icons to developing future legacies, the work at ICFF seems to meet us exactly where we are.
Drew Barrymore’s Historic Hamptons Home Hits the Market at $8.5M
Set on 1.7 acres in the heart of Sagaponack, the converted barn beams with daylit living areas, lush grounds, a detached...
Two Canadian Designers Couldn’t Afford a Home, So They Built Some Really Nice Tiny Ones
Payam Shalchian and Lee Loewen created three wood-clad models starting at 260 square feet that are meant to provide a path to...
Everything Our Editor-in-Chief Liked at Brooklyn’s NYCxDesign Shows
Lighting with hair is officially a thing. You need a dedicated olive spoon. And other observations.
Is a Rain Chain Right For You?
Replacing your downspout could improve both the aesthetics and the ecology of your outdoor space—but there are some things to...
How Millennials and Gen Zers Are Buying With Friends Amid Impossible Home Costs
“We sat down and said, Okay, if this is something we want to do, we’re going to need to get really comfortable talking about...
In Paris, a Clothing Workshop Is Tailored Into a Work-From-Home Flat
Original floor-to-ceiling glass connects the living area and kitchen, which now steps up to an office with two desks.
High in the Berkeley Hills, a Home Cast in Concrete and Glass Asks $2.4M
Designed by celebrated local architect Jack Hillmer, the 1996 residence has floor-to-ceiling glazing and views across the bay to...