Here at Dwell, we love animals—and so do the individuals and families who have graced our pages.

Sim-Plex Design Studio creates a home that shifts and adapts, with dedicated nooks and crannies for three people, a parrot, and a...

Lighting circumscribes a space, and therefore how we interpret ourself within that space.

From whisker teasers to chew sticks, these cute pet accessories will keep the paws busy—and your budget in check.

Sadovsky & Architects design an inviting residence with a perforated concrete wall that enhances indoor/outdoor living for all of...

We all love our furry friends, but everyone could do without the dander.

No natural light? No problem.

In this episode of RM-3 (Raw Materials 3 Ways), host Dan Maginn investigates how light accentuates architecture, sculpts our...

Great design isn't just reserved for humans.

Calling all pet parents—while these houseplants can undoubtedly liven up your home, they can also be quite dangerous for your...

A home's design should reflect the lives of its inhabitants—even the furry ones.

Inspired by the rural Wisconsin countryside, a team designs an elegant modern farmhouse with a simple exterior and a bright, airy...

Plagued by dim rooms and low ceilings, a typical midcentury bungalow in Austin, Texas, is remodeled into a contemporary,...

In downtown Singapore, marble, light wood, soft hues, and subtle touches of gold come together to create a stylish, light-filled,...

Traditional and modern elements merge to striking effect in this renovated home north of Hanoi.

Templeton Architecture integrates steel-framed apertures throughout an 1890 home in Victoria to stunning effect.

An architect tasked with opening up a small yet light-filled apartment does so with a few unexpectedly dark turns.

An inviting house in the Mexican capital draws the outside in.

A celestial light installation illuminates the garage door of a recently renovated Toronto house.

A cheerful, modern update takes a geodesic dome home from dark and outdated to open and airy.

The pet-friendly space includes a cook’s kitchen, a spa-like bath, and even an outdoor deck.

By layering different types of lighting in your kitchen, you boost not only its functionality, but also its level of warmth and...

These sleek cat accessories are so well-designed, they'll rival your own furniture.

From beds that are actually chic to the best upholstery fabric for your furniture, Lisa Galano has expert advice for you and your...

How does daylight affect happiness and well-being? Marvin decided to find out.

Connect your pets to the Internet to help you monitor, feed, and care for them when you can’t be there.

With crisp, white walls that become blank canvases for layered lighting effects, Rombo IV is designed to feel like a walk-in art...

Exposed filaments have never looked as good as with these modern, dimmable options.

An East Hampton residence by Bates Masi is situated to harness the elements.

With the holidays coming up and children in the house, I'm looking for any alternative to having actual fire inside.

An inspiring renovation gives new life to a San Francisco family's old, unused garage.

Zecc Architects and Roel van Norel show just what can happen when great minds work together.

When Joshua Ward, Maxwell Wood, and William Symington launched their first LED collection, they were looking to address a trio of...

While keeping the home’s Victorian facade, FMD Architects builds a resonant rear addition that captures light and garden views.

On a corner lot in Tokyo, a contemporary refuge takes cues from traditional Japanese arts and garden design.

Centered in a lush garden, the single-level dwelling by Edition Office features softly textured brick and burnished concrete that...