Rooted in the past yet decidedly in the present, these converted barns embrace their history, but take on a modern twist.

At just 430 square feet, an artist's retreat takes advantage of the surrounding scenery to define interior spaces without...

A retired couple retreats to the modern masterpiece by Richard Meier.

Setsumasa and Mami Kobayashi’s weekend retreat, two and a half hours northwest of Tokyo, is “an arresting concept,” photographer...

Designed for self-sufficiency, this modern take on the traditional bach stands up against super-sized holiday homes.

These interior layouts make the most of their seaside settings.

These extraordinary tree houses meld sustainable materials with hospitality design, offering an innovative and adventurous way to...

Take a tour through Chicago’s first passive house, built by Brandon Weiss of Weiss Building and Development LLC with the help of...

Once upon a time, this historic space was part of a larger Irish estate.

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

The super's unit was anything but in this Upper West side co-op, however architect Brad Zizmor saw potential in the apartment...

Edge Studio's apartment building with its glass-and-steel facade is a glowing example of the urban renaissance that's gripping...

With co-living, the living's easy—you don’t have to worry about cleaning or running out of toilet paper, as it's all taken care...

Los Angeles–based architecture firm Tag Front faces the future of downtown living with an apartment that melds the compactness of...

With a rich material palette of glass, wood, and concrete, Cedar Creek Residence feels of a piece with its natural environment.

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.

LED-lit, living wall screens provide privacy while allowing the home's owners to enjoy an indoor/outdoor lifestyle.

The landmarked midcentury residence just outside Spokane, Washington, features a massive lava-rock fireplace and a cedar-wrapped...

If you've been looking for a chance to experience what it'd be like to live in a tiny house, these escapes could give you that...

For aesthetically beautiful minimalist, modern, and sleek design, less really can be more.

Craving not just a home but a proper piece of architecture, a handful of design- and business-savvy Dutch families banded...

Gallerist Veerle Wenes has sage advice for composing interior spaces: "People should choose objects for their home with passion,...

The micro home movement paints a rosy picture of financial freedom, simplicity, and self-determination—but going small comes with...

Sophia and Henry Jungbauer planned and toiled for over four years to bring their sustainable tiny home to life.

With a bright but soothing interior, the Estonian seaside getaway draws decorative inspiration from its natural surroundings.

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...

Inspired by hilltop views and traditional New England farm and barn structures, Marvin Architect's Challenge-winner Michael...

From a shipping container dwelling to architect Steven Holl’s forest retreat, these residences embody the ideal that what’s best...

Tiny homes may come in a variety of shapes and sizes, but they all share the same spirit—they promise a simpler lifestyle in a...