An observation roof and outdoor room extend the small footprint into the coastal landscape, while selective materials help it...

Perfect for summer fetes, this spacious circular deck features striking inlay and a gently curved stair.

It's finally that time of the year to dust off the outdoor furniture, uncover the grill, and get ready for some basking in the...

The beautiful two-story redwood structure forms an upper deck and lower dining room, creating a variety of outdoor spaces for the...

This spacious pad in Castleberry Hill has a lofted bedroom, an office nook, and direct access to the rooftop via a spiral...

Better your home's indoor/outdoor connection with one of these DIY deck kits.

The sleek former warehouse in San Francisco’s South of Market district offers three levels of stylish living spaces.

Husband-and-wife team Brian and Joni Buzarde of Colorado–based mobile tiny house builders Land Ark RV recently completely their...

The Los Angeles–based architect and designer traces his current work back to his high school pastime.

After purchasing a home on Harrison Lake in British Columbia, a local family uses sustainably produced redwood to nurture...

Cultivate a sunny state of mind with these pieces that channel Palm Springs’ brand of midcentury modernism.

Composite decking has come a long way in recent decades—and one company is going further by recycling 300 million pounds of scrap...

Built in 1949—with construction overseen by the legendary Berkeley architect—the three-bedroom residence borders a pristine...

Designer Olga Naiman reveals how she created an outdoor sanctuary in upstate New York using a wood-alternative decking material.

Deck the halls with seasonal trimmings that are classic and a little kitschy.

Deck the halls this holiday season with these creative, modern Christmas decorations.

A prefab sauna built atop a floating deck promises wellness with a view.

What's better than one hundred photos of cabins? One hundred and one photos of cabins.

These small deck layouts prove that size isn’t everything.

A nature-loving couple turn their house into a light-filled sanctuary with a sweeping timber deck.

A clever, grated metal deck serves as a "snow strainer" at this eco-conscious mountain home.

Wintertime may be keeping you indoors, but there’s plenty to do before all the best designers and contractors book up. Get...

At the front of the property, a spacious deck and sunken firepit overlook the surrounding hills and city.

Modus Development elevates a Highland Park dwelling with daylighting, archways, and a rooftop deck.

The selection includes a minimalist fire pit and swing, as well as hand painted canoe paddles.

The picturesque homestead also includes a decked-out glamping tent and tons of vintage features.

Decked out in vintage fixtures and furniture, the 1957 residence is like a midcentury time capsule.

Built in 1958, the renovated property in Laurel Canyon comes with an impressive rear deck and a detached studio.

Built in 1907, the breezy residence has a spacious front terrace and a lush backyard with an elevated deck.

In addition to a private balcony off the primary suite, the 1970 residence has retro orange accents, original brick floors, and a...

Each week, we tap into Dwell's Instagram community to bring you the most viral design and architecture shots of the week.

With the weekend coming up and summer on our minds, the thought of relaxing on a rooftop is tempting, and inevitably magnetic.

The pet-friendly space includes a cook’s kitchen, a spa-like bath, and even an outdoor deck.

These twin sun-drenched San Diego abodes prove that two decks are better than one.

Simple materials transform a run-down wood balcony into a new roof deck and versatile creative space.

Perched among the treetops, this residence in the San Rafael Hills affords plenty of outdoor space for lounging and entertaining.