Warm and modern, with striking views of the surrounding landscape, this Nordic-inspired vacation rental typifies simple living.

Building a custom A-frame is easier than ever with the rise of these modern kit home companies.

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

The Frame provides a new way to express yourself in your home that brings together art, entertainment, technology, and design.

At age 34, Philip M. Isaacson commissioned architect F. Frederick Bruck to design a home for him and his wife. That was 1959.

A modern house built in the middle of a breathtaking natural landscape.

A few years after moving into their stocky, cavelike 1970s bi-level 20 miles southeast of Milwaukee, JJ and Eric Edstrom decided...

"Repurpose, refurbish, recycle" was the guiding principle for a metals broker in Ontario who harnessed his passion for–and...

In fits and bursts, the evolution of the smart home continues.

The classic cabins have stood the test of time—and they continue to capture the imagination today.

Like a little chapel on the prairie, architect Jean-Baptiste Barache’s simply elegant retreat in the tiny Normandy town of...

What do architects build when they can be their own clients?

A beautiful cabin inspired by a walnut tree.

This Los Angeles family builds smart and plans ahead.

The iT House brings together raw industrial aesthetics with the tactics of green design to forge a new home in the sunbaked wilds...

Mill Valley, California, might not be a hotbed of modernism, but it was here, ten years ago, that Dwell came into the world...

A sweeping roofline creates a surprisingly spacious interior for this holiday home located eight hours north of Stockholm.

A pair of boutique hotel owners transforms an A-frame cabin in New Jersey into a Scandinavian-inspired retreat that starts at...

These window setups create a stronger connection between the surrounding landscapes and the homes.

Sophisticated and undeniably modern, A-frame houses still exude a certain simple and rustic charm, especially when it comes to...

The brick-clad, three-bedroom home holds an 1860s cottage within its contemporary shell.

House in Iwakura is a minimal home located in Aichi, Japan, designed by Airhouse.

When a 40-year-old pine tree fell over at the rear of a Brentwood estate in Los Angeles a few years back, its owner, an art lover...

House in Ohguchi is a minimal residence located in Aichi, Japan, designed by Airhouse.

While most people living in the Fort Greene neighborhood of Brooklyn didn’t see much to love about an abandoned, weedy lot...

House in Yasunami is a minimal home located in Kochi, Japan, designed by TENK.

House in Ogikubo is a minimal home located in Tokyo, Japan, designed by SNARK.

Here at Dwell, we love houses with a good backstory.

By conceptually dividing your home into zones, you can analyze each of its functions in turn.

The appropriately named company, Den, gives you everything you need—from detailed drawings to code guidelines—to get started on...

Mounted on a portable trailer, the prefab Bivvi Cabin promises maximum off-grid adventure with a minimal footprint.

On the market for the first time since 1976, a cozy and compact home with a dramatically pitched roofline is ready to welcome a...

Available on Airbnb, La Cabin Ride & Sleep is a 256-square-foot base camp for mountain biking, hiking, skiing, and more.

A Los Angeles designer lists her 1961 A-frame on the market after a top-to-bottom renovation.

On a sun-soaked cliff off the coast of Helsinki, the Nolla Cabin offers affordable, eco-friendly accommodation—all in 97 square...

Far Meadow is a 10-acre property comprised of a modern A-frame, a restored log cabin, and plenty of solitude.