This Rare 1909 Frank Lloyd Wright Home With a Cathedral-Like Living Room Asks $900K
As one of the few remaining Wright designs with a two-story living room, this century-old residence is ready for new owners to...
Friday Finds 10.9.09
Interweb inspiration arrived onscreen for the Dwell staff in various forms this week, from adorable animal-shaped cutting boards...
A Tumbledown Cottage in Austin Is Freshened Up and Fortified
Webber + Studio salvages a 1909 dwelling in the historic Clarksville neighborhood.
A Kansas Midcentury Designed by A. Quincy Jones and Frederick Emmons Lists for $995K
Constructed by local builder Don Drummond in 1958, the post-and-beam residence maintains many original details, including its...
The Best New Outdoor Products for City Living
The selection includes Philippe Starck’s chunky outdoor chair and BoConcept’s bulbous flower pots.
Offered at $899K, a Restored Midcentury Abode Shines in Southern California
Built in 1963 by architect John Andre Gougeon, this two-bedroom, three-bath property in Glendora, California, embodies the...
A New Chicago Bed-and-Breakfast Occupies a Former Publishing House
Aptly named The Publishing House, a just-opened bed-and-breakfast in Chicago's West Loop neighborhood avoids the kitsch of...
Part of an Epic Expansion, London’s V&A Museum Paves its Courtyard With 11,000 Porcelain Tiles
RIBA Stirling Prize-winning architect Amanda Levete and her firm AL_A has just completed Exhibition Road Quarter, the largest...
Budget Breakdown: A Tired ’80s Home in Japan Gets a Bright Remodel For $164K
Additional windows and open shelving help Suita House in Osaka feel airy and modern.
Budget Breakdown: A Creative Couple Rehab a Vermont Cabin for $18K
Jenny McClary and Allie Leepson give their snug Vermont cabin a DIY makeover—and it’s now available to rent.
Top 5 Homes of the Week With Kitchens We Can't Get Enough Of
The modern kitchen is the most hardworking, yet inviting, space in the home.
Made-in-America Design Brand Shinola Launches its First Hotel in Detroit
Luxury watchmaker Shinola ventures into hospitality with a 129-room property that engages with the local community.
Before & After: A Ramshackle Barn in Northern California Becomes a Family’s Rural Retreat
In Sonoma County, Faulkner Architects transforms a neglected barn into a refined guest house with a screened sleeping porch.
Modern High-Rise Town House in Tel Aviv
Six stories high, crowned with a pool, and with a direct lineage back to the Bauhaus, a new town house in Tel Aviv manages to...
A Tiny Home Outside Bogotá Draws on Nostalgia and Awe
Architect Alfonso Arango’s design for a 258-square-foot getaway in La Calera, Colombia, ties together his love of the land and...
8 Frank Lloyd Wright Buildings Inducted Into the UNESCO World Heritage List
Eight exceptional Frank Lloyd Wright projects have officially made it onto the UNESCO World Heritage List—the first modern...
A Shoddy 1920s “Hunting Cabin” Gets a Sea Ranch–Inspired Overhaul in Los Angeles
Grey Shaeffer of Willa Work recasts a rough-hewn Mount Washington home as a streamlined, breezy dwelling.
Accessibility Is Only the Beginning—Architecture Needs to Embrace the Full Range of Human Abilities
Designing for everyone spans the mobility perspective, but more needs to be done for the neurodiverse and visually impaired...
A Carpenter Turns a Sagging Portland Bungalow Into a Sustainable Family Home, Now Listed at $575K
Shored up with salvaged materials and eco-friendly updates, this woodworker’s retreat won’t stay on the market for long.
Trend Report: Design for All Ages
Universal design pioneer Patricia Moore offers advice for designing homes that adapt for every age and ability.
Photo Essay: Revisit the Midcentury Classics of Palm Springs and Beyond
Turning a new eye toward the landmarks and the legends of the desert modern oasis (and its neighbors).
Here’s How to Support the Protests Against Police Brutality
Protestors across the U.S. are demanding justice for George Floyd and other victims of police brutality.
Here’s Where to Shop the Best Sales of the New Year
Start 2022 off right with this month’s best deals on home decor, furnishings, kitchen appliances, and more.
The Best Places to Shop Small for Holiday Gifts in New York City
There’s no sense in resorting to Amazon when all these incredible independent shops are just a subway ride away.
32 Architects Reveal Budget Breakdowns for Projects Ranging From $1.5K to $910K
Have you ever wanted a behind-the-scenes look at what a renovation or new build actually costs?
Ask the Expert: Gift-Buying Tips from Design Curator Ronald T. Labaco
MAD Museum curator Ronald Labaco shares the products he can't live without.
This Whimsical, $1.4M Bay Area Home Is a Slice of the French Countryside
Designed by famed architect Christopher Alexander, the 1980s gem is packed with handcrafted built-ins from floor to ceiling.
A Sun-Drenched, Scandi-Inspired Compound in Venice Seeks $4.6M
And it’s just a few moments away from Abbot Kinney and the beach.
This $9M Home in Carmel-by-the-Sea Comes With Its Own Observation Deck
This seaside sanctuary of glass, wood, and metal seamlessly blends the natural world with modern materials.
In Upstate New York, a Victorian House With a Wild Side Asks $750K
The 1908 dwelling is decked out with bright-green tile, yellow accents, and a punchy orange paint job.
Listed for $3M, This 1920s Tudor Was Once Home to a Burlesque Star
After a thoughtful restoration by Ome Dezin, the L.A. home blends European flair with classic California design.
You’d Never Believe This €3M French Home Was Once an Old Hunting Lodge
Built in 1890, the brick house outside Paris has been transformed from top to bottom—and it comes with a detached cottage and a...
This $1.3M Glass “Tree House” Is not Your Average Upstate Cabin
The contemporary retreat is a two-hour drive from New York City, but it feels a world away.
This Farmhouse Near Berlin Came With a Tenant. The New Owner Renovated Around Them
The structure now includes a two-level live/work flat punctuated by a circular window and sculptural wooden stair.
If You Long for Life in the Cotswolds, We’ve Found Just the Home for You
Architectural designer Sue Minter restored the historic £1.5M property while weaving modern amenities throughout its interiors.
The Futurist Movement
Manifesto: F.T. Marinetti, “The Founding and Manifesto of Futurism” (1909)

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