Michael is an associate editor at Dwell. With a background in art and design, he has high hopes that this gig will help legitimize his obsession with all things aesthetic.

Design Junkie
"I guess from a young age I collected things that interested me—picked up bizarre things from the street, put them in boxes, or...
On the Fence
This “landscaped outdoor room” near Farrar Pond, Massachusetts, uses simple construction to create complex effects.
Designer Rich Hansen reviews five dining tables
As likely to host the sending of emails as the serving of entrees, today’s dining table needs to be set for anything.