How to Build an Affordable AmericaThere are as many solutions to the country’s housing crisis as there are causes. We need them all.
How to Build an Outdoor ShowerThere's still enough time this summer to do a little DIY and build an outdoor shower in your yard.
How to Build a Floating HomeWe spoke with architect Eric Cobb about the process behind building a floating home.
Eames Lounge Chair PornAn unapologetic look at how the classic Eames lounge chair has been featured in Dwell over the years.
How to Build an Off-the-Grid CabinSuzanne Shelton’s life work is making sustainable lifestyles attractive and accessible.
How to Build an Eames ChairI know, I know, the Eames Shell Chair is totally ubiquitous, which is part of why this Herman Miller film from the Eames Office...
How to Build a Tiny DIY Trailer On a BudgetA young couple on the move build a small home that will go wherever life takes them.
How Can Higher Education Build a Better Architect?In the 2010s, design/build programs were the cutting edge of architectural education.
How Phloem Studio Makes their Captain's ChairWe have such a great appreciation for handcrafted furniture, where designers put their heart and soul into each piece with the...
DIY Project: How to Build Your Own Modern OuthouseWhen an outhouse comes to mind, no one really thinks of it as being a particularly nice or good-looking space—but you can prove...
10 Tiny Homes You Can BuildWith a small budget, an open mind, and perhaps a little help from your friends, there's nothing stopping you from building your...
How to Build an Off-the-Grid Cabin in Arkansas for just over $118,000Stocked with green features, an inexpensive off-the-grid retreat in Arkansas provides its owner peace of mind through its...
Discover Why There's No Substitute for an Authentic Eames Lounge ChairFor almost 60 years, the Eames Lounge has been America's favorite chair. But what really goes into this modern masterpiece?
Here’s How Hollywood Builds a Malibu Dream Home—on a Vancouver SoundstageTasked with designing a celeb-worthy Malibu abode in six weeks for a new television series on E!, production designer Daniel...
How to Pitch DwellHere are the stories our editors are hunting for, and how to get in touch.
Ice Cube Celebrates The Eames"I studied architectural drafting and one thing I learned is that you always gotta have a plan" ~ Ice Cube
How to Choose the Right PillowWhether you want something super cushy or firmly flat, we’re here to save you from the tossing and turning uncertainty that comes...
How to Make Fire CiderThis generations-old spicy, sweet, sour concoction can both fight the flu and level-up a cocktail.
It Took a Neighborhood to Build This Beachside BungalowA California beach community rallies around
a well-considered addition to its laid-back streets.
The 33 Hottest Sales to Shop This Fourth of JulyThe only things more explosive than Fourth of July fireworks are these amazing sales on bedding, mattresses, appliances, home...
How to Care for Your BeddingWhile care labels provide a great starting place, proper bedding maintenance requires additional steps and is essential for...
Design Classic: Eames House BirdThe small decorative black bird is considered one of the most famous Eames pieces, even though it wasn't designed by Eames at all.
The Complete Dwell Guide to Eames ShellspottingYeah, yeah: We know. Dwell homeowners love an Eames shell chair, and our readers love to point out just how much.
It Took a Whole Family to Build This HouseIn upstate New York, two families unite to design a vacation house that will suit all their needs for years to come.
How to Update a Midcentury Modern GemMidcentury completists score the ultimate catch: a 1959 post-and-beam fixer-upper in which to showcase their sprawling furniture...
How to Furnish a Small-Space BedroomSpace-saving solutions from Room & Board beautifully make the most of compact bedrooms.
Just How Inclusive Is Accessible Design?The Americans with Disabilities Act was signed into law 30 years ago. Here’s what it achieved, and where it still falls short.
How to Shape a Shoji, Step by StepEvery order Miya Shoji receives is different, but the procedure follows the same rough pattern each time.
How to Beat the Winter Blues at WorkWinter is a great time for ski holidays, getting cozy indoors, or enjoying hot chocolate whenever you want, but the season may...
How to Homeschool During the Coronavirus PandemicFirst, don't feel bad that you are not adequately prepared for this crisis—most of us aren't.
How to Make Aloe Vera MargaritasTake a sip of this summer’s newest cocktail—a refreshing twist on the classic margarita.
Retired Couple Build Modern in Mexico CityA retired couple looking to downsize find the solution right in their backyard.
How Is the Pandemic Changing the Housing Market?Agents, developers, and industry experts weigh in on the current dynamics of home buying and selling—and what may lie ahead.
How to Dress for Spring, According to HuckberryEditor Will Vietze dishes on dressing for the most fickle time of year—and his favorite seasonal styles.
26 Elevated Gifts for the Dedicated Eames FanBring the influential duo into your home with the click of a button.
Yale Architecture Students Build a House For the HomelessSince 1967, part of the Yale School of Architecture’s first year curriculum is to provide New Haven with structures and housing...