A Converted Warehouse Loft in the San Francisco Bay Area Seeks $950KThe radiant space in Emeryville features 19-foot ceilings, exposed wood beams, and a gabled skylight.
5 Modern DishwashersDishwashers don’t seem to hold the same cache as some of the more lust-worthy kitchen appliances (looking at you, gas ranges).
Straight and NarrowBehind an unassuming 19th-century facade in Singapore's Joo Chiat neighborhood, Ching Ian and Yang Yeo's renovation of a typical...
Small and Modern: A Family Lakeside Getaway in TexasA family matriarch enlisted an architect, an interior designer, a builder, and a landscape architect to help realize her vision...
Top 5 Small Spaces of the Week With Serious Star PowerFrom modern sheds and tiny cabins to detached dwellings, we're spotlighting our favorite small spaces from the Dwell community...
A Modern Trailer is an Experiment in Small-Space LivingIn Canada's Yukon Territory, a college instructor builds a lightweight, efficient 97-square-foot mobile dwelling.
Top 5 Homes of the Week With Cozy, Modern FireplacesSparks are flying in these modern fireplace designs.
Smaller in TexasTexas architect Jim Poteet helped Stacey Hill, who lives in a San Antonio artists’ community, wrangle an empty steel shipping...
Smaller in TexasIn a far-flung desert destination, designer Barbara Hill does it again.
Sky SmallBuilding a small home doesn’t equate to easy lifting.
Modern Marsh House in South CarolinaIn South Carolina's Lowcountry, a contemporary house soars amid the oaks and alligators.
8 Barn Houses For Modern LivingRooted in the past yet decidedly in the present, these converted barns embrace their history, but take on a modern twist.
Angular Modern Beach House in FloridaTour the family-friendly, LEED-certified, modern Seagrape House designed by husband-and-wife team Traction Architecture in Anna...
Renovating a Modern House in a Historic DistrictWhat constitutes good modern design in a historic district? Kansas City architecture firm Kem Studio proposes a solution that...
Before & After: A Narrow Row House in Brooklyn Stretches for the SunLight and Air Architecture deftly extends and reimagines a Park Slope home for the owner, who grew up in the space.
7 Natural Swimming Pools That Are Completely Chlorine-FreeSay goodbye to red eyes—these naturally filtered swimming pools stay clean without chlorine.
Modern Lilong House Renovation in ShanghaiSeeking a stronger connection with his adopted city, Edoardo Allegranti revamps a lilong house in China’s bustling municipality.
A Light-Filled Atrium With a Tree House Anchors a Narrow Residence in VietnamStory Architecture designs an indoor/outdoor dwelling in Ho Chi Minh City with plenty of room for a family of four to work, live,...
Top 5 Homes of the Week That Ooze Midcentury Modern VibesWhether constructed in the '50s and '60s or paying homage to the style, these homes from the Dwell community love midcentury...
Minimal Home on a Narrow Plot in JapanA Japanese architect creates multi-use miracles with a home just wider than a big rig.
Amazing House is Half Historic and Half ModernA historic home in Phoenix steps into the 21st century.
Modern Meets Traditional in a Swedish Summer HouseOn an 18th-century farmstead in rural Sweden, two Copenhagen designers handcraft a summerhouse that seamlessly melds the modern...
A Modern House Accentuates a Sensational Wyoming LandscapeAn earth-sheltered and earthquake-resistant home is built to stand the test of time in an extraordinary Wyoming landscape.
Modern House Captures Panoramic Views in AustraliaAustralia is known for it's great modern residential architecture.
A Modern Beachfront House in São Sebastião, BrazilStudio Arthur Casas were hired by a previous clients’ friends who wanted to build a house right next door on a narrow beachfront...
A Striking Modern House Built In A Pastoral LandscapeContemporary and vernacular combine with innovative architectural solutions in the design of this house located at the edge of...
5 Modern Cat Furniture Designs Both Pets and Owners AdoreThese sleek cat accessories are so well-designed, they'll rival your own furniture.
5 Firms Eager to Build You a Modern Prefab in New HampshireDiscover the benefits of prefab construction with these New Hampshire–based companies.
These 5 Companies Want to Build a Tiny House in Your Backyard for FreeEach firm will construct an ADU in your backyard in exchange for a portion of the income you generate by renting it out.
Affordable Modern House Built with Sheer DeterminationWith a very limited budget and no construction experience, Lucky and Kim Diaz overhauled a wreck of a house into a sweet,...
5 Tiny Homes on WheelsSmall and cozy, these gorgeously furnished mobile homes will convince you to downsize and hit the road in minutes.
5 Hidden Home BarsSit back, relax, and imagine enjoying a cocktail shaken up in your own home bar—and then imagine it disappearing for an easy and...
Narrow Modernist Three-Story Home in TorontoFacing tight building codes and an even tighter space, Karen White and David MacNaughtan needed an architect who could turn...
Dogtooth Brickwork Makes a Narrow London Terrace House Stand Out While Blending InArchitect Giles Bruce’s residence takes its name from the jagged pattern of bricks that covers most of its park-facing side.
A Narrow Victorian in Toronto Gets a Mullet MakeoverTraditional in the front, modern in the back, this historic home ushers light in through a 14-foot glass wall.
Romantic Ruins Enclose a Modern House in the Czech RepublicThe architects used as much of the original structure as possible—including the brick cladding and wooden beams—to turn this old...