Nestled on a quiet lot in the Hollywood Hills, this laidback post-and-beam home was originally designed by architect Philip...

Traama Arquitetura renovates the building that once housed the capital city’s electric company, creating a calming yet energizing...

Using a simple color scheme and dynamic textures, architectural design studio YoDezeen creates a strikingly modern yet warm...

If you’re looking to overhaul your kitchenware—or simply searching for the perfect daily cup—The Mug by East Fork is a solid...

These living spaces create a bright and joyful environment by getting adventurous with color.

With a clever arrangement comprising a cottage and a primary residence, local design firm ORA gives a family outdoor access at...

A storied city dwelling adopts a contemporary color palette and fondness for abundant natural light.

Drawing on Japanese, Scandinavian, and Shaker influences, Whitten Architects designs a decidedly non-rustic lakeside retreat in...

Designed for a couple in Wellington, New Zealand, this small home puts the focus on affordable materials and stunning views.

A bright-white interior breathes new life into a dark, retro cabin in Western Sonoma.

When white kitchens have become synonymous with modern homes, why not take another design route? Look to these nine black...

Damaged by Superstorm Sandy, a Fire Island cottage is rebuilt to absorb, rather than resist, 
the hit of future floods.

The residence merges two Brazilian architectural styles with distinctly casual and formal spaces.

In Southampton, architect Nina Edwards Anker builds a LEED-certified cottage where curved shingles meet prismatic glass walls.

Clean, streamlined spaces with a reverence for the outdoors reflect a Toronto family’s adventurous lifestyle.

The hues welcoming in the new decade have a decidedly calm, organic feel to them.

We share the must-see exhibitions, installations, and events from Stockholm Design Week and the 70th celebration of the Stockholm...

A pair of designers in Oslo, armed with tricks for introducing color and daylight, remake their compact late-19th-century...

In Auckland, New Zealand, an architect cleverly uses roof supports and surplus soil to define space, both inside and out.

An eccentric and eclectic Paris apartment reflects a lifetime of thoughtful collecting—and a considered eye.

Canada's Magdalen Islands offer a seaside retreat to landlocked Quebecers, two of whom have turned the local vernacular on its...

The multidisciplinary artist’s Office Hours—a series of free and candid online discussions—connects BIPOC designers and mentors.

Of course the color-filled family home belongs to a pair of graphic designers.

They enclosed a balcony to create a larger living area, finished it in cedar and Douglas fir, and then peppered in beloved...

Designer and best-selling author Rebecca Atwood talks with Dwell about the importance of infusing color into a home—and how it's...

A family expands the 1920s prefab with a two-level addition, introducing storage solutions, a primary suite, and a powder room...

A white-and-blue honeycomb pattern runs the length of its central corridor to mesmerizing effect.

After decades of being treated like something that’s better left unnoticed, designers are making toilets fun again.

The idea came to Alden B. Dow as he sat quietly in an auditorium, watching the conductor and musicians performing in concert.

The cheerful spirit of Nimtim Architects’ renovation continues inside by way of bold patterns and more pops of color.

After a year or so of rigorous testing, I’ve narrowed it down to the two best options for all of your leisure time pursuits.

The husband-and-wife team behind Cedar & Oak Homes dream up a chic, multipurpose ADU.

Most single-family listings in Santa Cruz, California, were asking more than $1 million, so Melissa Virostko and her husband...

A couple takes a minimalist approach to their Brooklyn apartment, focusing on supple materials, subtle gradations of color, and...

The bioplastics artist makes accent pieces made to look like wild flowers, all from natural and biodegradable materials.

Architect Tjeerd Bloothoofd needed more space for his family, so he built a metal-clad addition on top of his apartment.