Nestled on the Pacific coastline, between Los Angeles’s sprawl and the Mexican border, San Diego is a surprisingly design-forward...

Richly layered and elegant with an edge, the capital of Mexico is brimming with incredible art, design, history, and architecture...

When Im and David Schafer moved in together they faced the challenge of combining the contents of David’s 880-square-foot loft...

Danish architect Jesper Pedersen reimagines a Lloyd Ruocco midcentury, putting sustainability at the forefront of the...

Designed by influential architect William Krisel, the three-bed, two-bath residence promises comfort and style.

A multi-generational home in San Diego, California, elegantly combines sustainability and luxury.

Designed by Safdie Rabines Architects and decked out with luxe amenities, the 4-unit contemporary structure in Bankers Hill...

A professor takes the first step toward creating a new model for the city.

Renovated to foster indoor/outdoor living, the charming La Jolla home was featured in a Dwell home tour in 2016.

In Rancho Santa Fe, California, an estate with retractable glass walls, soaring ceilings, and tropical gardens is made for...

Since 2015, when Ashley and Ross Goldman bought a Craftsman-style bungalow in their hometown of San Diego, California, they've...

When it comes to traveling these days, more and more people are seeking out ways to stay like a local—but that craving is now...

Located in the up-and-coming enclave of La Mesa, the midcentury-modern abode will likely go fast.

Ashley and Ross Goldman document their $29,400 master bedroom renovation on their DIY blog The Gold Hive.

After three rainless weeks a welcome tropical shower blew into San Juan, Puerto Rico, one afternoon last May, awakening Casa...

Designer Julie Crosby and a team of collaborators transform a rundown property near Southern California’s coastline.

By preserving the rooms’ original footprints but seriously upgrading fixtures and finishes, Solstice Interiors creates an...

Designed by Safdie Rabines Architects, the tri-level compound also features an expansive main home, a separate casita, and a pool...

The Bobertz Residence, designed in 1953, emerges from years of modification and wear to become a luminous example of midcentury...

Thanks to a simplified layout and clear connection to the outdoors, this historic home is ready for a new chapter.

Mention San Francisco and you might stir up images of steep streets lined with colorful and historic Victorian...

In a San Francisco kitchen, a sleek series of custom cabinets camouflages an armada of professional features.

If you've ever embarked on a renovation in California, you know how challenging the historic preservation laws can be.

Two San Francisco art and travel addicts overhauled a loft—and customized a pair of shipping containers—to accommodate their...

Faced with the unique challenge of renovating the work of mid-century master, design principal Stephen Shoup of building Lab...

In an unusual collaboration among birds, wind, and one of San Francisco’s leading landscape architects, a California designer has...

High ceilings, hardwood floors, and endless bay windows make this Pacific Heights home an airy sanctuary.

Joseph Eichler developed more than 11,000 homes in California from 1949 to 1966, and though tons are still standing today, many...

A local couple turn the industrial space into a refined residence, recording studio, and gallery.

This lively live/work studio in San Francisco's Dogpatch is a constant work-in-progress that mirrors its inhabitants' creative...

A software engineer outfits his tiny apartment with flexible design ideas.

Teaming up with architect Craig Steely, an industrial designer and a mechanical engineer find just the right design for a...

Making the most of vertical space unleashes the potential of a petite San Francisco project.

Walls of glass, a full-length skylight, and a floating staircase keep this MAK Studio–designed house feeling sunny and airy.

Honing in on the meditative surfing vibes of the ocean, what was once an old horse barn is transformed into a seaside haven,...

Located in the city's iconic Sea Cliff neighborhood, a historic abode is treated to a stunning renovation.