Alternative materials help a house in California’s wine country tread lightly on the land.

Here at Dwell, we love Scandinavian design and believe there's a lot to learn from all types of projects that incorporate its...

After four years and three phases of renovation, this loft went from a cozy home for three to a spacious and refined dwelling for...

Houseguest season is upon us. These little gifts will help.

An attractive shipping container house shows the benefits of prefab living.

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

The Internet of Things has the power to make cities infinitely friendlier for seniors and people with disabilities.

You’ve heard sitting is the new smoking, right? The light yet sturdy Noho Move chair leaves you sitting pretty—and protected...

After three years of legal wrangling, a Raleigh couple find peace in their modern dream home.

“I used to care about how buildings looked on the outside,” says Malcolm Wells, a charming, self-deprecating man with a bushy...

Toronto designers Peter Fleming and Debbie Adams found a polluted lot and a run-down building—and saw fertile ground for a...

A gut renovation adds a well-appointed sunny kitchen, a spacious master bedroom, additional storage, and luxe upgrades throughout.

An unapologetic look at how the classic Eames lounge chair has been featured in Dwell over the years.

These easy, effective ways to improve your rented home can be tackled in less than a day—and are budget-friendly to boot.

Last week marked the end of NYCxDESIGN 2017.

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It was no exodus, of course, but when Kathleen Triem quit her job at a Manhattan design firm in July 1996, her associates were...

These low-fuss products bring automation into your home without compromising on design.

Embrace the long-awaited coming of spring by following these tips for a verdant garden.

The Point by Modern Tiny Living packs a ton of style and storage—and starts at just $62,000.

Hans Wegner's name is synonymous with Danish design the world over, and his seemingly simple chair designs helped usher in an...

Though Plycraft was later known for making facsimiles of Eames lounge chair designs, the company hired designer George Mulhauser...

Take a load off in these midcentury armchairs that run the gamut of shapes, styles, sizes, and prices.

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

Watch us assemble the direct-to-consumer startup’s chair.

If you've been dreaming of topping your home off with a living roof but want to get the job done on your own, we have you covered.

Here are our top recommendations for showerheads that will cultivate a soothing, spa-like experience at home.

Give your IKEA furniture a quick facelift with these DIY tips.

A manifestation of exquisite, thoughtful design, the kitchen in the prefabricated Axiom Desert House embodies rich indoor/outdoor...

These surface treatments can give your kitchen appliances a quick, cost-effective makeover.

The science and design behind the famous Eames shell chairs is pretty impressive.

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

Wide-open spaces, welcoming attitudes, and a healthy respect for modernism—the American Midwest has much to offer.

Zap dust, bacteria, smoke, and other pollutants with these state-of-the-art air purifiers that are also easy on the eyes.

Just because your kitchen is on the smaller side doesn’t mean you can’t make it as efficient and effective as possible.

It took a small army of contributing writers and photographers to bring the stories in our first-ever entertaining issue, Open...