The radiant space in Emeryville features 19-foot ceilings, exposed wood beams, and a gabled skylight.

These may not be the first flooring materials that come to mind, but they sure will make a statement.

With streets lined with historical structures from multiple time periods—including Georgians, Edwardians, and neo-Gothics—London...

Inspired by the aperture of a camera, an angular home expansion brings focus to a new live/work space.

Many Londoners are known for having a well-honed sense of style, so it’s no surprise that Dwell has covered a number of...

A Victorian terrace house in York gains an addition that playfully pits traditional, handmade brick against modern concrete and...

DeDraft revitalizes an old terrace house to include extra space—and a pop of color.

Perfectly balanced materials and an elongated skylight elevate a rear addition in East London’s Lower Clapton.

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

When two architects with a passion for photography and minimalism put their ideas together to enliven their outdated flat in...

Traditional architecture is something that can and should be preserved whenever possible.

Pandolfini Architects melds steel, concrete, and oak in an elegant, double-height rear addition to a 100-year-old residence.

Yellow Cloud Studio invents a triangular, glass-and-plywood extension that turns an awkward backyard space into a light-filled...

For the renovation and expansion of this listed house in East London, Archer + Braun draws inspiration from postwar Brutalism.

Though some may believe that flowers are more fit for traditional interiors or country homes, there's actually lots of modern...

Explore Ecospace Studio's modular buildings that serve a variety of valuable purposes.

Tucked away behind a storefront-like facade on London’s Fashion Street is a five-story Victorian home on the market that’s gone...

A conventional facade with a modern interior creates seamless contemporary living in the heart of a historic district,...

Working creatively to meet strict preservation codes, architect Roberto de Leon affixes a modern annex onto a historic Louisville...

Bold Bauhaus colors including blue, red, and yellow come together to invigorate this brick Edwardian house in West London.

This older West London home must have once seemed beyond repair.

In Chicago's Wicker Park, the conversion of a two-flat Italianate building into a single-family home calls for a modern,...

A careful renovation by DGN Studio results in a light-filled kitchen, dining area, and gathering space that celebrates the...

A family with three young sons asked Mitsuori Architects to renovate and expand their venerable Victorian house to accommodate...

Whether it be for utility, storage, a studio, or a guest retreat, a backyard abode provides an opportunity to create architecture...

Following a diagram of the sun's path during the summer solstice, this three-story extension is the star of restaurateur and chef...

Dishwashers don’t seem to hold the same cache as some of the more lust-worthy kitchen appliances (looking at you, gas ranges).

While the English word ruin comes from the Latin "ruina"—meaning “destruction” or “downfall”—ruins can be the literal and...

In the Poplar Dock Marina of London sits a 1924 barge that has been transformed into Beecliffe, a contemporary floating home with...

Say goodbye to red eyes—these naturally filtered swimming pools stay clean without chlorine.

The owners of this semi-detached, south-facing home asked the architects to bring in the light.

B.E. Architecture unifies new and old in a Melbourne residence, honoring the existing structure while introducing flexible glass...

Designed by the esteemed architect for his own personal use, this extraordinary two-bedroom penthouse in London's iconic...

For this tiny house in the Belgian forest, a little extra square footage comes in the form of a glassed-in addition with a...

In a midcentury home in Victoria, Australia, an interior designer embraces color and a connection to the outdoors.

On a sloped plot in the Echo Park neighborhood of Los Angeles, an almost 100-year-old anonymous bungalow was rendered in pink,...