A Gabled Corridor Runs Through This Playful South Korean HomeFlipping the norm, the negative space of this entryway takes the shape of a traditional gabled house.
This Modern Loft For Sale Will Have You Dreaming of BerlinA converted attic in a turn-of-the-century building in Berlin’s Charlottenburg neighborhood asks over $4 million.
A Berlin Apartment Breathes Easier With a Light and Bright RevampA gut renovation adds a well-appointed sunny kitchen, a spacious master bedroom, additional storage, and luxe upgrades throughout.
A Matte Black Cabin Strikes the Perfect Balance Between Rustic and RefinedIn Michigan, a hillside retreat embraces the unique topography of its site with a dynamic layout that overlooks killer views.
Remodeling the Town Miller’s House From 1844Built in 1844, this 2,700-square-foot house—which once belonged to a town miller—is transformed into a modern family home with...
A Historic Berlin Apartment Is Transformed Into a Colorful Live/Work HomeInterior designer Gisbert Pöppler gives a penthouse in the heart of Berlin a vibrant refresh.
A Pint-Sized Parisian Apartment Is Transformed Into a Refined Pied-à-TerreMMNK overcomes the constraints of a complex floor plan to turn a cramped 592-square-foot space into an elegant home.
A Family's Kiev Apartment Is Filled With Copper, Marble, and a Sophisticated PaletteUsing a simple color scheme and dynamic textures, architectural design studio YoDezeen creates a strikingly modern yet warm...
Stay in a Modern Houseboat in Berlin With Floor-to-Ceiling WindowsSet on Lake Rummelsburg is a modern floating home that features wraparound windows, offering spectacular views of Berlin.
A 19th-Century Paris Apartment Building Gets a Refined Addition With a Rooftop GardenThe new elevation by local firm Rotunno Justman comprises two 645-square-foot units that harmonize with the existing structure...
Paint it BlackThis family of cost-conscious Hamburgers (freshly back in Germany after years abroad) converted a kitschy turn-of-the-century...
Garden ApartmentBotanist Patrick Blanc has been bringing the wilds of the rainforests to Parisian walls for over 30 years, most recently at the...
A Marble Chopping Block Door Opens Up to Reveal a Sophisticated Brazilian ApartmentThe front door of this São Paulo apartment is a wooden board once used to cut slabs of marble.
Bosch Brings Refined European Design to the KitchenSteeped in the principles of Bauhaus, Bosch kitchen appliances prize functionality without sacrificing beauty.
This Battery-Powered House Never Runs Out of JuiceA high-tech house in rural Finland offers a family a place to recharge—in more ways than one.
Inside Peter Fehrentz's Renovated Flat in BerlinWith a confident color palette and clever space-saving tricks, designer Peter Fehrentz transforms a 646-square-foot apartment in...
A Conversation With Berlin Architect Diébédo Francis KéréThe visionary architect talks about his home village in Burkina Faso and his lodgepole pine-log pavilion at Tippet Rise Art...
This Norwegian Ski Cabin Is Rough Around the Edges—but Refined WithinA designer couple build a contemporary retreat inspired by rural fences.
A Rural Wisconsin Retreat Puts a Refined Spin on Country LivingLocal materials and a restrained, natural palette allow the surroundings to sing at this family getaway.
A Refined Midcentury Home on a Los Angeles Hilltop Lists for $2MBuilt in 1958, the renovated property in Laurel Canyon comes with an impressive rear deck and a detached studio.
We Can’t Get Enough of This German Apartment’s Sleek Matte-Black KitchenA German family’s home life takes shape around a modern kitchen.
Stacked Shipping Container ApartmentEvery week, we highlight one amazing Dwell home that went viral on Pinterest.
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Rough and Refined Details Play Nice in This Reimagined Melbourne VictorianBehind a traditional facade, textured concrete ceilings combine with svelte surfaces for a deliciously moody effect.
Mad About Marble: 20 Kitchens and BathroomsWhat's not to love about marble? Its smooth texture and sleek appearance gives your home a polished, timeless look, while also...
6 Marble Alternatives For Your Kitchen WorktopsBring the sleek, sophisticated look of marble into your kitchen with these cheaper, more durable alternatives.
A Dramatic Apartment Renovation in Barcelona Features Salvaged Tile and BrickThe original apartment, located in the Gràcia district, was dark and disjointed.
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...
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Barcelona Features Historic Details and a Floating StaircaseTwo formerly separate levels are linked and combined into a double-height volume in this 1,464-square-foot apartment in...
A Family Apartment in Prague That’s Filled With Clever Storage Solutions and Built-In NooksLocated in a 1930s building in Prague, Czech Republic, this four-bedroom apartment has a bright nook, hidden study desk, and...
A Tiny Apartment in Slovakia Makes Clever Use of SpaceA lesson in efficiency, this flexible, 237-square-foot apartment in Slovakia uses custom-made storage and furniture to its full...
Stoke Your Imagination With This Playhouse-Like Suite in BerlinA playful plywood addition brings the house-within-a-house concept to a family-run hotel in Berlin.
An Archaeological Renovation Adds Precious Space to a Tiny Boston ApartmentIn Boston's Beacon Hill neighborhood, where space is tight and the cost of a home averages close to $1,000 per square foot,...
10 Best Dwell Studios and Modern ApartmentsThe well-worn saying that "size does matter" has never been truer in this age of shrinking resources and soaring costs.
A Raw Yet Refined Bondi Beach Home Opens Up to the NeighborhoodPlaster and tile play nicely with brick and steel in this Bondi beach home defined by sharp contrast.
A Refined Austin Home With Verdant Views Asks Just Under $2MAlterstudio Architecture once again teams up with Austin couple and design-build duo Anne Suttles and Sam Shah—to spectacular...