Having lived in, and loved, a modern house built in 1954 in Seattle’s Magnolia neighborhood since buying it in 1996, architect...

Tucked in a Chicago suburb, the Courtyard Residence celebrates the outdoors while responding to the needs of each family member.

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

With both an aging relative and a wheelchair user in mind, architect Neal Schwartz creates a family guesthouse designed to be...

These nine striking homes demonstrate the powerful impact of universal design.

In Santa Monica, a couple go all in on a prefab home that’s flexible and accessible and unabashedly part of their neighborhood.

A musical couple turn a tired London townhouse into a modernist home inspired by the heyday of California’s rock 'n' roll scene.

Two interior designers convert an old concrete garage into a cozy home for a family of four.

A Baltimore father builds a house with accessibility in mind—and finds a new calling in the process.

Who says accessibility can’t be stylish? As designer Sherry Hope-Kennedy proves, the varying needs of a multigenerational home...

Interior designer Markie Miller and furniture builder Lance Price give an old tin can a second life as a rustic family retreat.

Designing for everyone spans the mobility perspective, but more needs to be done for the neurodiverse and visually impaired...

Listed for $1.68M, the Brittain-Wachs Residence is centered around a two-story garden room filled with an abundance of natural...

After a tragic motorcycle accident, a couple renovate their home to meet new needs, while also launching a small business to...

In San Antonio, Morgan’s Inspiration Island opens for its second season.

For his longtime friends, architect Michael Lumby works magic by investing in craftsmanship over expensive finishing and...

A (mostly) DIY reno by an English family and MAP Architecture fulfills the destiny of a timber-frame “self-build” home in...

On the market for $1,650,000, the wood-and-glass house by Sumner Winn shows off some of the regionally revered architect’s...

A 1940 house designed by the modernist architect for his family in Ross, California.

From 1984 through 2005, Emigre magazine was to graphic designers what L'Espirit Nouveau was to architects in the early 1920s.

Rådmansgatan 70 is a minimal space located in Stockholm, Sweden, designed by Annaleena Leino.

Subtle layout changes preserved what make the Ennes Silveira Melo–designed home great: soaring ceilings, a concrete construction,...

Dwell on Design exhibitor, Sub-Zero Group, Inc., celebrates its 70th anniversary this year, and will showcase its new line of...

On a small granite outcrop in Canada’s windswept Georgian Bay, an architect couple build a humble getaway more than eight miles...

The Alexander Construction Company made Palm Springs living accessible to the masses.

The Portland, Oregon, septuagenarians went from a three-level Craftsman to a home with no stairs, low-maintenance finishes, and...

Suzanne Shelton’s life work is making sustainable lifestyles attractive and accessible.

A floor-to-ceiling slider connects the primary bedroom to one, while another surrounds a covered patio off the living space.

Tours of the Ken and Phyllis Laurent House in Rockford, Wright's only accessible building, start June 7.

The factory unit now feels especially homey with a warm, pine-clad extension.

If a house is a machine for living, an occasional system update is necessary.

On the edge of a tiny island accessible only by boat, this buoyant summer home lives the life aquatic.

Based in British Columbia, Hewing Haus utilizes clean construction methods and sources materials from responsibly managed local...

A three-pavilion home in a national park north of Sydney sits in an estuary and is accessible only by boat.

Wooj is a collection of accessible, ecologically responsibile home goods designed and manufactured in Brooklyn, New York.

A renovation in Boston helps bring a family together—at home and in the kitchen.