A family selects prefab to make sure their new home, located 1,700 miles away, is turnkey-ready upon their arrival.

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An Indonesian architect designs a contemporary concrete home for her family of five in Semarang.

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This elevated prefab cabin along the Chilean Andes has a buffer zone that helps protect it against harsh climatic conditions.

When Peterssen Keller Architecture set out to create a California-inspired property in Minneapolis, they decided to do so with an...

Few things use more energy at home than the pursuitof the perfect indoor temperature.

Demonstrating the fluid relationships between work, home, and technology, Chinese studio Dot Architects creates a haven for the...

In Sagaponack, a sustainable-building magnate’s live/work space provides a model for green construction.

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A wall of French accordion doors brings in fresh breezes while flora inside and out buffers the interiors from humidity and heat.

In her book “Lo—TEK: Design by Radical Indigenism,” designer and activist Julia Watson urges us to use millennia-old knowledge to...

San Francisco-based Volata Cycles have engineered a bicycle worthy of a “2.0” designation, one designed to work in unison with...

Dwell talks to The Climate Desk on the Subject of Green Design.

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Eco-friendly features like solar panels and rainwater catchments keep this retreat's environmental footprint small.

Sited in the quaint corner of Pietermaai, the modern dwelling maximizes indoor/outdoor living.

A house in Sydney combats climate change with its own ecosystem.

A shipping container home tackles temperature control in a tropical environment.

While scientists usually get the big headlines for research and forecasts related to global warming, many artists and designers...

Offering lofty canyon views and poolside living, the Phineas Residence embodies the Californian way of life.

From midcentury gems to oceanside retreats, these properties exhibit how technology enhances the home.

As a reporter focused on climate issues and state policy, I always thought I’d unequivocally support a nearby housing...

Ali Malkawi leads us into a future where software helps a house adapt to changing conditions.

In Mexico's warm climate, the best homes create a strong relationship with the outdoors.

A homage to Sydney’s climate, the Iron Maiden House is designed to change with the seasons.

A harsh climate and a hillside site inform a Nova Scotia getaway’s regional accent.

The Pritzker Prize–winning Chilean architect reflects on innovation, social responsibility, and the limits of control.

Archetypes of 1970s utopian living, these self-determining homes in the desert have been embraced by a younger cohort eager to...

A prominent designer “tech-talks” about using Control4 to orchestrate smart home devices and emphasizes the importance of...

Exposed filaments have never looked as good as with these modern, dimmable options.

Construction in a controlled factory setting means these cozy homes are not only space-efficient, but also carefully built.