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An Old Cave Dwelling in Central China Is Transformed Into a Stylish Home
A traditional, Chinese cave dwelling is transformed into a chic and modern rammed earth residence for a local Internet star.
Found MUJI Celebrates German Craftsmanship With a New Collection of Useful Objects
Muji's Found series unveils a new collection of curiosities inspired by the culture and customs surrounding German craftsmanship.
A Minimalist Townhouse Provides Serene Accommodations in Historic Kyoto
Located in the 1,200-year-old historic center of Kyoto, Japan, and surrounded by green hills, Nichinichi Townhouse is a holiday...
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Complete DIY Plans to Build the Home in the Film “Herself” Are Available for Free
In “Herself,” a single mother builds a home from scratch—and the complete plans are freely available online.
KitHAUS Just Launched a New Line of Prefab Homes—and They Start at $88K
KitHAUS unveils their largest k-series prefabs to date.
11 Van Conversion Companies That Will Do the Legwork for You
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Before and After: A Victorian Kitchen Gets a Fresh Look With a Smart IKEA Hack
The couple behind Mix Design Collective open up a cramped kitchen that was so last century—literally.
This Breezy Floating Home Makes the Most of a Tranquil Setting Along Seattle’s Portage Bay
Studio DIAA debuts with an airy design that employs generous indoor/outdoor connections and playful materials to gather and...
An Introduction to Contractors
An architect-author gives us the inside track on one of his favorite subjects: contractors.
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Wagner Custom - The Science And Art Of Building The Perfect Bespoke Skis
An innovative design and manufacturing approach enables skiers to master their runs.
A Dilapidated Workshop Becomes an Eclectic, Live/Work Haven for Artists Nick Cave and Bob Faust
Artist couple Nick Cave and Bob Faust work with Carlo Parente Architecture to craft a creative space in a 1920s industrial...
19 Companies Making Modern Prefabs Perfect for Mountain Living
These prefab companies are revolutionizing the game by creating homes that are easy to build, perfect for any climate, and...
12 Rising Creators to Know Right Now
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How Much Should You Spend on Curtains?
From fabric choices to pleating, interior designers break down how to select the ideal curtains—and how much you should budget.
Extreme Shelter
Living ecological alpine pods in the Italian Alps.
From the Archive: An Experimental Firm Brought the Avant-Garde to Japan’s Factory-Made Houses
When FOBA introduced a design-conscious alternative to the widely used “housemaker” market, they made a strong case for...
Green Prefab Homes for a Native American Reservation
The Make it Right foundation taps architects to put a prefab spin on homes for the Fort Peck reservation in Montana.
A Dutch Designer’s Tessellating Coat Rack
Woodworker Rene Siebum’s stylish work is a study in playful geometry.
What You Need to Pack Light—and Smart—For Any Summer Getaway
Consider packing cubes and a suitcase you can spot from a mile away.
A Historic Fortress in Greece Becomes a Ruggedly Handsome Home
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International Travel Etiquette (AKA How to Not Be *That* Tourist)
Don’t let the title of this article scare you—we’re not trying to turn you into Miss Manners or anything.
Why Are These Sleek Shelving Systems From the ’60s Suddenly Everywhere?
Tired of entry-level “blandinavian” furnishings, young creatives are investing in USM Modular Furniture’s Haller pieces as the...
One Night in a Kaleidoscopic, Snake-Shaped Apartment Complex Near Mexico City
When a last-minute booking opened at architect Javier Senosiain’s sought-after El Nido de Quetzalcóatl, I jumped at the chance to...
The Black Designers Who Were Largely Overlooked by History
An important book highlights the stories of Black pioneers from the past century whose major contributions have been widely...
Family Matters
The open spaces and transparency of modern architecture turn out to be extremely useful when there’s a house full of relatives.
Minimalist Bachelor Pad in Brisbane
Londoner Dave Clayden has gradually adjusted to life in the subtropics, where, as he puts it, “toweling yourself down after a...
As a Child of Immigrants, I Feel Guilty for Embracing the Minimalist Aesthetic
The Mexican-Chinese home I grew up in was filled with expressions of our family’s culture.
Is the Future of Refugee Housing Permanence?
A growing number of architects are designing for displaced people, prompting a reconsideration of what ostensibly temporary...
The Dwell 24: Mool
Mexico City designers Edgar Tapia and Emmanuel Aguilar craft a range of simple yet colorful furniture and home accessories.
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The rise of camp-themed influencer events and celebrity weddings reveals a long-standing paradox: that the experience is meant to...
I Tried the New Custom Rug Company Ernesta to Cozy Up a Barren Room
As a typically rug-averse woman with a strange space to zhuzh up, the DTC company from the cofounders of Peloton helped change my...
Talking Shop With the Duo Behind Scotland’s Newest Craft Showcase
Bard, which is now open to shop in person and online, hopes to highlight “the finest, most interesting ideas, objects, and...
Q&A: industrial designer Konstantin Grcic
The German designer talks about the futuristic visions in his Vitra exhibition and the thrill of making irritating furniture.
How E-Commerce Changed the Knockoff Furniture Game
Direct-to-consumer revolutionized the furniture market. What’s at stake when fakes are easier to find than ever?
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