From eye-popping hues to bold patterns, here are styles to suit anyone bored with white-on-white.

From the whimsical to the austerely beautiful, the contenders in this year’s Dwell Design Awards are singular sanctuaries.

The Americans with Disabilities Act was signed into law 30 years ago. Here’s what it achieved, and where it still falls short.

Síol Studios gives a 1920s Spanish Colonial house a bespoke renovation that frames an amazing art collection.

At Under, a Snøhetta-designed restaurant balanced on the Norwegian coast, guests dine 16 feet below the ocean surface.

Operating entirely off the grid, these homes match renewable energy sources with modern design.

Along with being an extremely resilient material that's flame-retardant and self-extinguishing, felt can easily be manipulated...

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In January 2003, we issued a challenge to 16 architects: Design a modern prefab home for $200,000.

The renovated home comes with a spacious home office and a converted, detached garage that’s rental ready.

Easy peasy: There are a ton of simple ways to make a positive impact on Mother Earth without drastically altering your daily...

If you’re trying to log less screen time, picking up a classic clock is a great first step.

Whether you’re a hiker, an oenophile, or a beauty enthusiast, there’s a subscription box for you.

With interiors and an architectural style that's deeply rooted in indigenous design traditions, the recently opened Bisate Lodge...

First profiled a decade ago, we checked back in with the adventurous architect of Biosphere 2 and his plans for his massive,...

These no-fuss landscaping ideas yield gardens that practically take care of themselves.

Matt and Barbara Mooney worked with Michael Gooden of M Gooden Design, a boutique design firm in Dallas, to build a home out of...

These fiery facades aren’t for the faint of heart.

Defying convention, these unconventional front doors turn thresholds into design opportunities.

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Throughout U.S. history, the row house has endured and adapted as an underappreciated model for accessible urban housing.

These renovated homes in the San Francisco Bay Area stay true to their midcentury roots while reaping the benefits of...

Seafaring or stationary, floating homes and houseboats are a cool alternative to landlocked living.

These contemporary extensions bring new life to old terrace homes and residences from the Victorian, Edwardian, and Georgian eras.

Set the scene for cocktails on the patio with these bold colors and fun patterns.

Built for warm climes and lush surroundings, these tropical modern homes take a sophisticated approach to being laid-back.

Dow Chemical put Midland on the map, architect Alden B. Dow—a local scion and former Taliesin fellow—transformed its landscape.

An iconic 19th-century building welcomes a new form of entertainment as it gets converted into a stylish 58-room boutique hotel.

Add a plush layer to extend the life of your mattress and deepen your sleep.

Turn your kitchen scraps into green gold with these sleek, stylish, and affordable composting bins.

From converted barns to modern cabins, each offers a different take on a scenic country escape.

In the 2010s, design/build programs were the cutting edge of architectural education.

The weather outside may be frightful, but it’s easy to keep your home or office delightfully warm with these affordable picks.

The Harpel Residence II is one of a select few homes the master architect designed outside of California.

Bob Chappelle used polystyrene panels, coated with mud and cement, to build the four-domed structure.

Perched on the second floor of the Lower Eastside Girls Club, the Airstream turned studio hosts broadcasting and music production...