Back to the GardenA globetrotting couple rebuild a Katrina-damaged residence by a famous midcentury New Orleans firm—on the very street where one...
Check BackAfter a stealth makeover, a California Craftsman gains light, space, and a partial facelift.
Paint it BlackThis family of cost-conscious Hamburgers (freshly back in Germany after years abroad) converted a kitschy turn-of-the-century...
Bringing It All Back HomeRelying on local materials, local craftsmen, and the land her family has farmed for over two centuries, a New Yorker rediscovers...
Bringing Back a Forgotten MaterialWe’re all familiar with iconic furniture pieces made of fiberglass that were brought to market in the midcentury era—most notably...
30 All-Black Exterior Modern HomesAlthough some may initially think that the color black might evoke a dark and ominous architectural mood, it's actually a great...
15 Modern Homes with Black ExteriorsFor many, the color black is not the first thing that comes to mind when designing a home. However, don't let it scare you.
This Black Prefab Cabin in Uruguay “Melts” Into the WoodsThe modular design by iHouse is clad with sustainably sourced wood in a black finish, making it at home with the forest in more...
This House Doesn't Hold Back and Embraces the DesertAt the base of Echo Mountain in Phoenix, a geometric home by Wendell Burnette opens up to the surrounding desert landscape.
This 1930s Bungalow in Sydney Was Preserved in the Front and Updated in the BackBreaking architectural conventions associated with suburban housing, this family home in Sydney’s leafy North Shore has its more...
Top 10 Black Gable Homes of 2020A dramatic take on an archetypal shape, these pitch-roofed residences cut a striking figure.
10 Mullet Homes That Are Traditional in the Front, Modern in the BackWhile the mullet may be a questionable hairstyle, it’s often a smart choice when it comes to home design, helping the building...
Get Back to Basics by Staying at One of These Modern CabinsIf you love nature and the great outdoors, but aren’t keen on roughing it up in a tent, then consider renting one of these...
Sixties Style Is Brought Back to Life in This Sustainable KitchenSalvaged materials meet an eclectic mix of influences in this Australian eco-home.
Step Back in Time in This Midcentury Now Asking $1.4MBuilt in 1960, at the height of the Cold War, this well-preserved midcentury home is packed with authentic period charm—including...
This House Doesn't Hold Back on Colorful DetailsA see-through pool wall is just one element of this vibrant home.
Kick Back in This Tiny, Solar-Powered Houseboat For $61KCompact in size—yet big on comfort—this well-crafted micro-home is a luxurious way to experience the water.
A Couple Embrace Wabi-Sabi Design to Travel Back to the PastEnveloped by lush greenery, this contemporary Taiwanese apartment marries Zen elements with sleek, minimalist design.
A Compact Laneway House in Toronto Takes Back Underused SpaceFollowing a new policy change that allows housing units in Toronto’s back lanes, LGA Architectural Partners builds a crisp,...
A Black Gable Home Opens Wide to the Appalachian LandscapeDesai Chia Architecture draws upon rural architecture to create an austere retreat that frames spectacular vistas.
This Mint-Condition Midcentury in L.A. Will Take You Back to 1960You can rent architect Bruce Warren Norcross’s gorgeous post-and-beam design for $7,000 a month.
An Australian Family Kicks Back in a California-Inspired Pool PavilionComplete with an outdoor kitchen and wood-fired oven, this sleek pavilion is the ultimate escape—come rain or shine.
Dwell Made Presents: DIY Back-Off Shelving SystemLearn how to build an easy, versatile shelving system designed by Christopher Deam using this step-by-step video and guide.
15 Black Cabins That Make the Case for Dark ExteriorsThese cozy cabins feature muted black exteriors that complement their natural settings.
A Black Timber Tiny Home Brings Attitude to AmsterdamClad in wax-covered pine, this 645-square-foot dwelling is striking on the outside and endlessly charming on the inside.
This Sleek Travel Trailer Has a Pull-Back Roof For StargazingPreviously only available across Europe, the stylish Lume Traveler can now be pre-ordered for delivery within the United States.
32 Black Gable Houses With Seriously Witchy VibesIf any homes could conjure the Halloween spirit, it would be these all-black haunts.
Nine Black Concrete Volumes Form This Mexican RetreatArranged to preserve existing trees and form an interior courtyard, these concrete structures are balanced by warm, wood...
This Modern Matte Black Cabin Is a Dreamy Weekend RetreatTucked away in Basque Country, Heva is a tiny prefab cabin that opens up to the landscape.
This Matte Black London Home Is Topped With a Wildflower MeadowThis award-winning, eco-friendly family home is an inspiring infill case study in southeast London.
59 Retailers Giving Back During the COVID-19 PandemicIn an act of solidarity, these brands are donating profits to food banks, producing masks and ventilators for healthcare workers,...
Memphis Is Back: A New Pop-Up and Exhibit Storms Into SeattleMemphis Milano at Nordstrom's flagship store revives the bold, postmodern design movement of the '80s with a curated exhibition...
6 Black Tiny Homes That Blend In Seamlessly With NatureThese compact dwellings melt into their surroundings with muted black exteriors.
30 Black-and-White Kitchens That Make a Bold ImpressionBlack-and-white kitchens are clean, modern, and anything but boring, as these photos show.
Small Box Home With Black Metal Facade in JapanDrawing on an inherited plot of land, his father’s steel company, and his brother-in-law’s architectural know-how, Motoshi...
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