Though he appears to live alone, this graphically inclined Parisian commissioned an apartment that deftly houses his many...

With an angled roof designed to resemble the surrounding cliffs, a house in Maui, Hawaii, is built to meld with the landscape.

Perched on Mount Martha in Victoria, Three Angle House captures impressive vistas.

Megowan Architectural orients the concrete-and-wood Two Angle House on the Mornington Peninsula to best capture views of the sea...

Built with specially-formulated concrete made of volcanic ash, this micro-house in Tokyo maximizes space through vertical...

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

A new outlook for a Buff, Straub and Hensman gem perched high above Los Angeles.

In the Los Lagos district of Chile, hovering over a dark granite rock overlooking the lake, is Sauna Ranco, a simple refuge...

By straightening angles, installing windows, and adding vertical accents, architect Aaron Ritenour brought light and order to an...

Take a page from their books—these modern home libraries from the Dwell community are seriously impressive.

Building off a boxy floor plan, Splinter Society makes a diagonal cut, creating a family home that optimizes indoor/outdoor flow.

Set at a 45-degree angle, the staggered shelves in Publisher’s Loft create a colorful, three-dimensional motif while maximizing...

Textured white walls add to the rustic character of this hideaway in the village of Mousehole.

Step into this residence in Prince Edward County, and find an instant reprieve from the city.

Aimlessly arrange no more—we're breaking down the basics on how to organize your shelves in a way that highlights and exhibits...

Build a simple, trendy shoe shelf to help declutter your closet with this easy-to-follow video and guide.

Christian Tonko designs a delicate artist's studio that hugs the hilly landscape.

Design hobbyist Jeff Waldman’s illustrated guide to more than 500 tools will give you a head start for the job at hand.

Shelving often acts as a boring backdrop to the various vases, books, and knickknacks on display.

Tall ceilings and geometric walls are the framework for a Vancouver couple’s modern home.

Sydney-based embroidery designers MaricorMaricar hit our radar screen back in August with a series called Turns of Speech,...

Each week, we tap into Dwell's Instagram community to bring you the most viral design and architecture shots of the week.

This architect thinks of everything for his summer escape, pizza oven included.

The folks at Blu Dot have taken a cue from IKEA and issued a new style of modular shelving called the "SHILF." Like the Swedish...

ANGLE is a minimal residence located in Fukuoka, Japan, designed by Hiroyuki Arima + Urban Fourth.

An intervention from a clever interior designer spares an old beach house on Fire Island, New York, from demolition.

An intervention from a clever interior designer spares an old beach house on Fire Island, New York, from demolition.

These unusual examples of unique shelving treatments prove that you can successfully marry functional storage with artful design.

From bookshelves to room dividers, these vintage furnishings perfectly balance function with flair.

Vancouver-based Hinterland Design assembles a small team of craftsmen to build and finish this modern Valdes Island hideaway in...

The compact row houses feature carefully angled solar panels that harness every moment of the sun.

An exercise in restraint, this picture-perfect photographer’s home radiates beauty and warmth from every angle.

Learn how to build an easy, versatile shelving system designed by Christopher Deam using this step-by-step video and guide.

Wrapped in floor-to-ceiling glazing, this light-filled retreat embraces the Guatemalan forest from all angles.

At Whitefish Lake, Workaday Design conquers a tricky lot to capitalize on views of the water across the street.

Offering a new perspective on the built environment, his images zoom and tilt to reveal vertigo-inducing angles.