The Alexander Construction Company made Palm Springs living accessible to the masses.

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

The Kaufmann Desert House was meticulously restored by Marmol Radziner in the 1990s—and now it’s up for grabs.

The Americans with Disabilities Act was signed into law 30 years ago. Here’s what it achieved, and where it still falls short.

At Under, a Snøhetta-designed restaurant balanced on the Norwegian coast, guests dine 16 feet below the ocean surface.

Housed within the Palazzo Galli Tassi in the heart of Florence, Numeroventi is an artist residency, exhibition space, and loft...

Mairead Murphy of Maike Design renovates two matching houses on the same block in Brunswick East, imbuing each with its own...

In January 2003, we issued a challenge to 16 architects: Design a modern prefab home for $200,000.

The renovated home comes with a spacious home office and a converted, detached garage that’s rental ready.

Who knew the sport of skateboarding owed so much to Alvar Aalto?

Cities across the country are banning natural gas in new homes.

Known for his stripped-back approach to home design, RIBA award-winning architect Piers Taylor focuses more on light and space...

With interiors and an architectural style that's deeply rooted in indigenous design traditions, the recently opened Bisate Lodge...

It's no secret that Frank Lloyd Wright has received his fair share of coverage over the years at Dwell—and rightfully so,...

First profiled a decade ago, we checked back in with the adventurous architect of Biosphere 2 and his plans for his massive,...

A New Jersey property’s dark rooms and halls get a refresh that embraces a Scandinavian approach to design.

The only things more explosive than Fourth of July fireworks are these amazing sales on bedding, mattresses, appliances, home...

After launching our new Dwell x Target collection back in December, we've continued to bring you modern pieces for your home that...

A compelling book details how John S. Chase impacted modernism through the low-slung Houston home he designed for his family with...

Throughout U.S. history, the row house has endured and adapted as an underappreciated model for accessible urban housing.

A skylight might seem like a universally bright idea, but though it can be a great design feature, it isn’t without flaws of its...

Dow Chemical put Midland on the map, architect Alden B. Dow—a local scion and former Taliesin fellow—transformed its landscape.

In the 2010s, design/build programs were the cutting edge of architectural education.

The Harpel Residence II is one of a select few homes the master architect designed outside of California.

Bob Chappelle used polystyrene panels, coated with mud and cement, to build the four-domed structure.

We may spend the majority of our time inside, but the appeal of the outdoors is always there—and it’s full of surprising benefits...

With their property rental business "I Am Sicily" in mind, architects Francesco Moncada and Mafalda Rangel turned a dilapidated...

A firestorm of recent news is putting the spotlight on gas stoves and their harmful effects, but induction cooking has been...

Designed by CoXist Studio, the two-level residence pairs light and dark wood with custom tile and serene outdoor spaces.

The refreshed flat is located at the Perrenoud, a 1901 building with an original stained-glass atrium, onyx fireplace, and the...

The perforated metal screens that cover Charles Gaines and Roxana Landaverde’s house pay homage to the grids found in Charles’s...

These thoughtfully designed outbuildings exhibit how the utilitarian backyard shed can be adapted for work, storage, and living.

The Melbourne beachside suburb of Sandringham is filled with period houses such as this Edwardian timber home—but this one has...

Both in San Francisco’s Diamond Heights neighborhood, these two exemplary Eichlers are shining examples of the prolific...

As the family pet has morphed into the “fur baby,” designers are making washing the dog easier—and more beautiful.

SHED Architecture + Design fashions a more coherent layout for a Seward Park home with refreshing lake views.