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A Home on a Private Island That's Based on a Frank Lloyd Wright Design Is on the Market For $14.9M
Located just 47 miles from New York City, Petra Island is a 10-acre private island in the middle of Lake Mahopac that's shaped...
A Hut in the Italian Alps That Braced Against the Elements Now Revels in the Dramatic Landscape
Luconi Architetti Associati took a boarded-up utilitarian structure and installed large windows with wood coverings that open to...
Meet the Craftsmen
Partnering with family-owned companies around the country, Room & Board collaboratively develops timeless pieces with superior...
Gather Around These 7 Modern Fire Pit Designs
Just in time for summer, here are seven modern wood-burning fire pits to inspire your next backyard get-together.
St. Barts-Inspired Accents Create Modern Tranquility in an Austin Tilley Row Home
An interior design studio outfits an Austin home with midcentury-modern minimalism, and sprinkles it with organic and ethnic...
Inside Our Striking MyDomaine Office in Los Angeles
In order to create thought-provoking content and cutting-edge ideas, you first need inspirational surroundings to stimulate the...
Before & After: A Brick Engine House Becomes an Airy Abode in England
A dormant industrial space in England is adapted into a cozy home.
A Pair of Fashion Insiders Renovate a Flat in Moshe Safdieâs Habitat â67
They wanted their unitâone of 148 in the landmark prefab housing complexâto harmonize with the Montreal buildingâs original...
The Brickley Engine
Moving parts mean friction; friction means a drag on engine efficiency.
A Trailblazing Aluminum Prefab Will Soon Woo U.S. Buyers
Mexico Cityâs Taller AragonĂ©s debuts the Pi Home, an energy-efficient modular home that can be assembled in just 45 days.
12 Renovated Motels That Make Us Want to Hit the Road
They seemed like a novelty in the nineties, but restored motels have gone from kitsch to cutting-edge, and play a key role in the...
These 7 Timber Homes Remind Us That Wood Knows No Bounds
Wood is one of the worldâs oldest building materialsâbut as these contemporary homes show, thereâs still room to grow.
An Exhibit Explores Ways to Combat the U.S. Housing Crisis
A major exhibition confronts the sort of housing Americans actually need.
Amazing Garden Oasis in SĂŁo Paulo Born from a Five-Year Search and Renovation
A pair of architects help a client carve out an oasis of calm amid SĂŁo Pauloâs bustle.
Kodasema Launches Prefab Tiny Homes in the U.S. Starting at $95K
Kodasema is now accepting orders for their prefabricated micro homes in North and South America.
4 A-Frame Kit House Companies That Ship in the U.S.
Building a custom A-frame is easier than ever with the rise of these modern kit home companies.
These 8 Prefabs in Seattle Make Us Want to Move to the Emerald City
There's a reason why prefabs are becoming ever so popular in the booming northwestern corner of Seattle, Washington.
San Diego Teaches Us How Micro-Living Can Thrive
A professor takes the first step toward creating a new model for the city.
You Can Finally Buy an Ecocapsule Micro Home in the U.S.
The tiny pod home can harvest all of its own energy and waterâand it just officially launched in Times Square during NYCxDesign.
Follow Us to 10 Midcentury Modern-Inspired Hotels Around the Globe
The midcentury-modern look is unmistakableâclean and uncluttered with vivid colors, materials like plywood and metal, geometric...
This Modular Home in Chile Has Us Seeing Redâin a Good Way
The crimson dwelling, nestled in the Chilean commune of San José de Maipo, is composed of four modules stacked to form a...
Bringing Light Into a Modest 1940s Bungalow in Austin
Plagued by dim rooms and low ceilings, a typical midcentury bungalow in Austin, Texas, is remodeled into a contemporary,...
Friday Finds 10.07.11
In our weekely round up of design finds, we present to you modern buildings recently named on the World Monuments Fund Watch...
How Ancient Technologies Can Show Us the Way to More Sustainable Building
We present four case studies on more viable ways of living in mountains, forests, wetlands, and deserts.
Over 80 Years Later, Fallingwater Still Has Lessons to Teach Us
Completed in 1938, Frank Lloyd Wrightâs organic architecture masterpiece is as relevant as everâand a model of preservation.
The Best-Shaped House For Every Climate in the U.S. and Tips For Optimizing Sustainability
Climate is one of the biggest factors of human physical comfort and sustainability, and it's one of the most important...
Acclaimed Architect Gisue Hariri Invites Us Into Her Intimate Manhattan Loft
Hariri shares how creating her elegant, private Park Avenue apartment was a reflection of herself.
Bobby Berk Takes Us Inside the Biggest Makeover in This Season of âQueer Eyeâ
Get an insider look at how Bobby Berk transforms the home of a widower in Kansas Cityâand how he approaches the whirlwind...
8 Rooms From the San Francisco Decorator Showcase That Won Us Over
Always a feast for the eyes, the 41st annual San Francisco Decorator Showcase in the Marina District is no exception with an...
Recipes for Success: Three Families Tell Us How They Created a Perfect Kitchen
Check out these varying approachesâfrom a London kitchenâs pitched-timber ceiling to an all-in-one island tucked neatly into a...
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Dear Dwell Reader: Many thanks to all of youâwe've hit a couple milestones recently, and we wanted to share them with you.
New York Architects on How COVID-19 Is Urging Us to Rethink Home Design
The pandemic is already reshaping our ideas of home to emphasize wellness, hygiene, and work/life balance.
Interior Designer Brigette Romanek Teaches Us How to Set the Scene in a Living Room
Plus, six recently released sofas that match rounded rectangular shapes with rich hues.
What the Yo-Yoing Cost of Lumber Tells Us About the Future of Home Building
The price of timber is all over the place, but the need to buildâand to build sustainablyâisnât going anywhere.
The Researcher Behind HouseZero Brings Us Closer to AI-Powered, Self-Regulating Homes
Ali Malkawi leads us into a future where software helps a house adapt to changing conditions.
Follow Us to Japan, Australia, and Mexico to See Our Top 3 Homes of the Week
We celebrated Independence Day on July 4th and worked a three-day week here at Dwell, which means we only have three homes to...
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