A Fun, Cost-Conscious Home With Bright Interiors and a Climbing WallChallenged to build a budget-friendly dream home, a Wyoming firm delivers a bold, beautiful box.
This Tiny Trailer Home Lets Its Owners Climb Up the WallThanks to a transportable tiny home with a nifty climbing-wall facade, a couple can tap into their love for bouldering, no matter...
Custom Millwork and Bright Interiors Star in an Elegant Vancouver HomeModern yet sensitive to its historic context, the 3,000-square-foot Pink House sits perfectly in a setting of traditional homes...
An Energy-Conscious Home Gets Woven Into a Waterfront LandscapePassive solar principles, indoor/outdoor living, and a “forever home” mindset are combined in this elegant, art-filled property...
A Climbing Wall Allows This Japanese Family to Bond While BoulderingHoribe Associates carves out space for an expert-level climbing wall at the heart of this home in Tsukawaki.
This Chinese Kindergarten Takes Play Seriously With an Outdoor Climbing WallFormerly a musty warehouse, Lion International Kindergarten in Guangzhou boosts creativity with airy, inviting interiors.
5 Prefab Homes That Cost Less Than $20KThese prefab homes and kit dwellings break new ground for affordable housing.
Bright Renovation of a 1970s Big Sur HomeThis Shining Seattle Home Revels in Bright SimplicityA streamlined material palette and crisp white interiors frame an art-filled home in the Pacific Northwest.
Colors, Climbing Walls, and Ikea Hacks Fill This Charming English CottageIn a booming British beach town, longtime locals team with newcomer architects to salvage a 19th-century workers’ lodging.
11 Homes With Unburnished Brick InteriorsBricks aren't just for brownstones.
11 Modern Prefab Homes That Cost Less Than $100,000On budget and on trend, these small, affordable prefab homes fill a huge hole in the housing marketplace.
How This Landscape Design Made a Home as Fun as a PlaygroundA hillside Virginia home located on a notch between two ridges is fun for the whole family.
This Tiny Home’s Furniture Folds Into a Wall to Save SpaceDesigned by Trias, the 215-square-foot Minima prefab packs the versatility of a Swiss army knife.
The Dwell 24: Sabourin CostesThe Paris-based duo behind Sabourin Costes create playful designs across creative disciplines including product and furniture...
10 Bright White Cubist Homes Across the GlobeWith his use of simplified geometric shapes and white concrete forms, Le Corbusier brought cubism to architecture.
Walls of Windows Connect a Home With Earth and SkyThis home connects to nature with a design that appears to both hover over the landscape and rise up toward the sky.
Pigmented Concrete Walls Tie This Home Into the LandscapeNorth of Rio de Janeiro, a holiday home blends into the terrain with reddish concrete walls pigmented to match the native soil.
A Spotlight on 10 Traditional Homes with Modern InteriorsHistorically, the terms "traditional" and "modern" have not gone hand in hand (especially when speaking of home design).
This Japanese Home With Earthen Walls Was Inspired by SandcastlesInstead of dumping excavated soil, ADX used it to build a new home for a client recovering from the 2011 earthquake.
A Bangkok Home’s Soaring Interiors Are Set Off by a Series of AtriumsThe family residence by Thai firm Looklen Architects features four different courtyards with trees that stretch beyond its...
Fun, Cheeky Interiors Give This Middle Eastern Eatery a Modern EdgeIn downtown Victoria, Superbaba is a Middle Eastern restaurant whose quirky use of color and form keeps a sense of humor.
This Affordable, Millennial-Pink Home in Mexico Cost Just $18K to BuildModular, adaptable, and cost-effective, this experimental home provides a model for progressive rural housing in Mexico.
Top 5 Homes of the Week With Exuberant InteriorsFor the non-minimalists among us, these playful interiors have been painted with every color on the palette.
A Brooklyn Loft Renovation Eschews Walls to Keep Things
Bright and FlexibleNew Affiliates brings subtle definition to the Williamsburg home without taking away from the structure’s cast-iron and brick...
This Stately, Century-Old Craftsman in Oregon Conceals Bright, Youthful InteriorsA renovation by Lever Architecture focused on energy efficiency and well-being infuses a prairie-style home with new life while...
Home Design Gifts for the Pickiest Friends That Cost Less Than $100These gifts are perfect for the discerning aesthete in your life.
5 Fantastic Home Renovations in California That Cost Less Than $200KHere’s what five enterprising homeowners in the Golden State did with budgets ranging from $63,000 to $196,000.
Top 5 Homes of the Week With Fun-Filled Kids RoomsThese playful homes from the Dwell community have perfect spaces for petite humans.
This Cuckoo Clock–Inspired Melbourne Home Cost Just $337K to BuildWhen RARA Architecture had to rebuild, rather than renovate, a small Edwardian home in Melbourne, Australia, they gave it a...
This Renovated Scottish Farmhouse With Sinuous Interior Walls Is a Jaw-DropperA design team builds a minimalist abode with curving interior walls on the site of 17th-century ruins in Scotland, creating...
A 19th-Century Banana Warehouse Becomes a Bright, Adaptable HomeOnce a warehouse for bananas imported from the Canary Islands, a vaulted stone building in Barcelona is reborn as a contemporary...
This Budget-Conscious Bamboo House Is a Slice of ParadiseBuilt for $93,200, this tropical holiday home in Northeast Brazil features a striking, chevron-patterned bamboo exterior.
A Bright Mexican Home Brilliantly Weaves Nature Into its DesignIn Mexico, a colorful home prioritizes nature by integrating four on-site trees into its layout.
This Compact New Zealand Home Uses Low-Cost Materials to Dazzling EffectDesigned for a couple in Wellington, New Zealand, this small home puts the focus on affordable materials and stunning views.
Small Country Home with Dramatic See-Through WallA traditional floor plan gets a minimalist update, complete with a classic porch.