A skylight might seem like a universally bright idea, but though it can be a great design feature, it isn’t without flaws of its...

In our annual look at furniture, fixtures, lighting, and accessories, we’re celebrating the endless potential of these...

Vandeventer + Carlander used an inverted floor plan to fit in multiple outdoor spaces and a bedroom overlooking the water’s edge.

Originally an ADU for aging parents, this cottage in Solano Canyon is at once lofty and snug.

Mobile cabinetry and thoughtful reuse turn a dilapidated industrial structure into a warm and creative home with open-ended...

The chic William Cody–designed home comes with a sizable wraparound bar that’s ideal for entertaining.

You can choose from a riverfront studio in the famous "Corn Cob Towers" and the former home of Game of Thrones author George R.R....

Oversized windows frame picturesque city and water views, while soaring ceilings enhance the sense of space in this new...

The sleek lighting designs of Sabine Marcelis are capturing the attention of fashion houses and architecture firms alike.

We may spend the majority of our time inside, but the appeal of the outdoors is always there—and it’s full of surprising benefits...

When a West Vancouver couple called on an architect to build their family home, he delivered—he just had to change the roof first.

Housed within the Palazzo Galli Tassi in the heart of Florence, Numeroventi is an artist residency, exhibition space, and loft...

This weekend the annual Maker Faire is taking place south of San Francisco at the San Mateo County Events Center.

Phase II of Dwell's Innovate it! design competition has ended.

Mairead Murphy of Maike Design renovates two matching houses on the same block in Brunswick East, imbuing each with its own...

A decades-long housing policy that segregated U.S. cities still plagues Black communities today.

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

Traditions collide in Los Angeles when architect Jeremy Levine hotwires SoCal Spanish with international haute-moderne.

The Plus One ADU pilot program launched this week and will fund up to 15 projects throughout the city.

Renovated and expanded by Godfredsen-Sigal Architects, the two-story residence has no shortage of inspiring, light-filled spaces.

Timber slats topping the two-level indoor/outdoor plan recall the weave of kente cloth.

When you’re staying at 1 Hotel Brooklyn Bridge in Brooklyn Bridge Park, it’s difficult to leave your room.

Thanks to a thoughtful update by the current owner, artist Lucy Lyons, the revived interiors feature a vibrant color palette...

Your father has enough grill tools and novelty aprons. Get him something unexpected, instead!

One of the great pleasures of visiting the McKenzie Residence in our September 2012 story "Borrego Springs Eternal," is owner...

Designed by Pierre Koenig in 1954, this iconic L.A. house was carefully restored to pay homage to the Koenig's distinctive style.

The bunker-like dwelling has reinforced concrete walls—tempered with midcentury-inspired interiors and a grassy rooftop with a...

This sleek, coastal space lives larger than your typical townhome.

Top designers give their advice about how to choose a stylish, functional faucet—and what it will cost.

Built by Fritz Tiny Homes and delivered by crane, the compact ADU brings new potential to a compact Silver Lake lot.

Reed Hastings, the former CEO of Netflix, plans to turn the skier’s paradise into a year-round tourist destination with hiking,...

With co-living, the living's easy—you don’t have to worry about cleaning or running out of toilet paper, as it's all taken care...

Whether you consider it democracy at work or architectural sacrilege, the online retailer houseplans.com has begun selling...

We introduce you to three companies with innovative robotic systems that could be bringing a lot of change to home construction.