In This Tokyo Home, a Secret Garden Thrives Behind a Cascade of Glass
Hiroshi Nakamura & NAP use 87 translucent bricks to reframe a family’s connection to nature and the city.
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Frequently asked questions about how Dwell calculates the costs in our Budget Breakdown column.
Is This $759K Cabin the Wildest Beach House on the Oregon Coast?
The topsy-turvy dwelling comes with slanted walls, built-in ladders, and more nooks and crannies than an English muffin.
These Hawaiian Tiny Homes Are Tuned for Island Living. But They Can Be Shipped Anywhere
Based on the Big Island, Paradise Tiny Homes makes units with pass-through windows, bar seating, and mango wood details.
Before & After: This Suburban L.A. Home’s Most Attractive Quality? A Near Complete Lack of Character
Design couple Carlos Naude and Whitney Brown liked its vaulted ceilings, but otherwise transformed the space with plaster,...
Frank Lloyd Wright Jr.’s Famed Wayfarers Chapel Is in Danger
To save it from an accelerating landslide, the coastal California landmark has been fully dismantled—and its future is uncertain.
We Check in With Dwell’s First Editor-in-Chief About a House 20 Years in the Making
The seed of an idea planted when Karrie Jacobs helped start our publication finally comes to fruition in her own Catskills home.
The Great Toilet Rebrand
After decades of being treated like something that’s better left unnoticed, designers are making toilets fun again.
This Family’s Country Home in Massachusetts Has a Wall Lined With Window Nooks
Every room in the Cor-Ten clad residence has a floor-to-ceiling bump-out with its own panoramic view.
Listed for $1.5M, This 1920s L.A. Home Sits Atop a Secret Staircase
Tucked away from the street, the historic residence has graceful archways, a chic black kitchen, and a lush backyard oasis.
The People Obsessed With Using Obsolete, Y2K Technology—as Decor
From Zoomers who never used it, to Millennials who miss it, early aughts tech has captured the aesthetic eye of those yearning...
Herschel Supply Co.’s Cofounder Really Loves Overhead Art
With more than 360 orb-like glass lighting fixtures and a vintage canoe suspended from above, Lyndon Cormack’s North Vancouver...
In This Town, Renovating Instead of Tearing Down Puts Money Back in Your Pocket
Homeowners in Hinsdale, Illinois, are bulldozing historic residences in favor of McMansions.
Before & After: After 70 Years, a Seattle Midcentury Finally Reaches Its Full Potential
SHED architecture returns a 1958 home by local legend Al Bumgardner to its rightful glory.
You Won’t Have to Crouch in the Lofted Bedrooms of These Tiny Homes
Starting at $150K, the surprisingly tall units by Fritz Tiny Homes emphasize neatly organized spaces with room to move.
Karl Lagerfeld’s Paris Home Will Be Sold at Auction Starting at €5.3M
The legendary fashion designer’s sleek apartment and design studio is perched above the Left Bank with striking views of the...
Architect Antoine Predock Dies, Leaving a Legacy Inspired by the American Southwest
The visionary designer referenced the terrain of his adopted home state of New Mexico in his work.
This Vero Beach Beachside Residence, Asking $42M, Is More Resort Than Home
In case you’re still feeling scrunched, there‘s a separate three-bedroom guest house.
In Scottsdale, a Full Contemporary Remodel Asks $2M
The sleek interiors, wine wall, and outdoor kitchen of this home prove sometimes it’s better to start from scratch.
An Artist’s Coastal Complex in Venice Hits the Market for $4.9M
A duplex and a 1,300-square-foot bungalow are swathed in glass, a stone palette, and plenty of natural light.
This Strikingly Rectangular Residence in Toronto Asks $5.5M
Don’t let the discreet facade fool you: the backyard is a breezy oasis.
Asking $13.8M, This San Diego Penthouse Comes Complete With a Floating Staircase
An organic palette of luxe, thoughtful finishes amid sprawling panoramas of the city and ocean makes this flat a downtown gem.
A Sprawling Las Vegas Home That Feels Straight Out of a Bond Movie Seeks $18.5M
You’ll feel like you hit the jackpot with the abundance of amenities like an outdoor shower, spa, infinity pool, and more.
Riken Yamamoto, Architect of Innovative Housing, Wins the 2024 Pritzker Prize
The Japanese designer has made a career of finding new ways to bring people together.
In Los Angeles, a 1930s Home With Archways Galore Seeks $1.7M
The updated Spanish-style residence comes with ornate molding, an interior courtyard, and a backyard ADU.
Hawthorn Trees Grow Right Through the Decking at This Danish Country Retreat
The flat-roofed residence is made of travertine blocks that form an enclosed courtyard with a planted patio.
Black Gables Give a Filmmaker’s Venice Beach Home a Dramatic Edge
Ras-a studio plants a dwelling and an ADU on a wide Los Angeles lot while preserving its beloved avocado tree.
We Have a Hunch This $450K Philly Carriage House Won’t Be Listed for Long
Dating back to 1925, the three-level dwelling has a remodeled kitchen, a spiral staircase, and a cozy nook for pets.
The Pair Behind OFFHOURS & Soft Services Bring City Sensibilities to Their Rural, Upstate Home
David McGillivray and Rebecca Zhou share what’s inside their midcentury modern farmhouse—and store.
These $103K Tiny Homes Are Designed to Withstand Norway’s Frigid Winters
Norske Mikrohus tells us that demand is growing for their four turnkey tiny home models—but the company cautions against high...
Where the Vintage Trailer Fanatics Are
Every year, a two-day showcase at Palms Springs Modernism Week brings midcentury camper aficionados to the desert to celebrate...
Budget Breakdown: This Completely Restored $500K Airstream Is Built Like a Yacht
Drawing inspiration from boat design, Innovative Spaces rebuilds a 1953 trailer from top to bottom with a custom mahogany...
If You’ve Always Wanted to Live in a Geodesic Dome, Here’s One for Rent
Listed at $6,800 per month, the revamped L.A. property has three bedrooms, a large office, and 400-square-foot deck.
ADUs Might Not Be Making Chicago More Affordable, But They Might Make It More Sustainable
An all-electric project by Latent Design isn’t exactly cheap, but it keeps fossil fuels out of the home.
There’s a Lot to Love in This Texas Midcentury Seeking $649K
The 1956 home is packed with vintage vibes—including teak built-ins, terrazzo floors, and fluted glass windows.