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Here’s How to Pronounce the Names of 28 Famous Designers and Architects
The “Rohe” in Ludwig Mies van der Rohe is trickier than you might think.
Designer to Know: Nottene
Textile designer Kim Hall and printmaker Justin Hardison create whimsical wallpapers and other prints inspired by their childhood...
An Introduction to Building Codes
Fuss all you like about sprinklers and guardrails, we need building codes. Here's how to get your architect to play along.
This $5.7M Cabin-Like Carmel Home Comes With a Slice of Paradise
Surrounded by soaring trees, the five-bedroom property includes a private waterfall, a creek, and access to Wildcat Beach.
In Houston, a Home on Stilts Overlooking “Mount Rush Hour” Seeks $1.5M
The house wraps around a 200-year-old pecan tree, and it has some unusual neighbors: gigantic busts of George Washington, Abraham...
This $2.8M Triangular Home in Austin Has Sharp Angles and a Point of View
The three-level, wood-clad residence comes with polished concrete floors, a tiled plunge pool, and a rooftop deck overlooking the...
Mayer Hawthorne Lists His Fine-Tuned Los Angeles Bungalow for $1.9M
The singer-songwriter-producer purchased the home in 2020 and queued up a pitch-perfect revamp.
Shut UP! The “Princess Diaries” Villa Is on Sale in San Francisco
Cast as Grove High School in the beloved film, the neoclassical home is currently listed for a royal sum of $6.5M—after a $2.4M...
This $2M Long Beach Midcentury Is Surrounded by Six and a Half Acres of Green Space
Set in the gated enclave of Virginia Vista, the refreshed ’60s home is primed for indoor/outdoor living.
Live Outside the Box in This Artist’s Haven For $3.5M
The two units that make up the MuSh Residence offer plenty of studio, gallery, and outdoor space in a configuration that...
17 Projects That Use “Ugly” Materials in Beautiful Ways
Including stylish strand board spaces, repurposed shipping containers, and offices that get fresh with mesh.
Budget Breakdown: You’d Never Guess This Serene Family Home Was a Marijuana Grow House
After an ordeal with rogue tenants, Chlo Interiors had their work cut out for them as they removed vinyl vertical blinds, ’80s...
Budget Breakdown: He Singlehandedly Gave a ’76 Airstream a Redwood Reinvention for $180K
Buena Vista Van Co founder David Horner puts his skills to the test as he kits out a vintage camper for full-time living in Santa...
Buying Vintage Modern Furniture on Craigslist
One intrepid writer goes on the hunt for quality, authentic vintage modern furniture on Craigslist, with humorous (and happy)...
Friday Finds 10.2.09
Ever wonder where the Dwell staff noodles online? Look no further—as part of our weekly series, Friday Finds, we present a...
This “Floor Washing Machine” Makes Tidying My Apartment an Actual Joy
Not just a vacuum or a mop, both are a little more fun now that I have the right single tool for the job.
Taylor Swift’s New Gig: Sophie Turner’s Landlord? And Other Celebrity Real Estate News
In our biweekly breakdown of what’s happening with famous people’s homes: A Barbara Walters estate sale will offer millions in...
Here Are Some Delightful and Not-at-All Icky Heart-Shaped Home Goods
Valentine’s Day is once a year, but a heart-shaped Le Creuset casserole dish is forever.
Budget Breakdown: An Architect’s £224K Remodel Makes a Splash With Pastel Tile
Inspired by a David Hockney painting, Grant Straghan colors his London home in soothing tones of seafoam and rose.
Hive Minded
Openshop|Studio’s design for a hivelike structure in the middle of a Brooklyn loft creates a chrysalis of comfort for a couple...
The Architectural Outsider
The architectural profession is shrouded in mystery.
A Timeline of Sonja Morgan’s Many, Many Attempts to Sell Her New York City Townhouse
After over a decade of listing, unlisting, relisting, and even renting out the Upper East Side residence, the ‘Real Housewives’...
Dwell’s DIY Resolutions for 2023
From painting a wall to creating a space for the mind to flourish, here’s what we hope to do ourselves in the New Year.
10 Radical Ideas for Improving Our Environment
In the face of often pessimistic news screens about leaking oil pipelines, clear-cut forests, and unsustainable farming, it’s...
Can Chalk Paint Ever Be Chic?
My least-favorite stool gets a new lease on life, thanks to the transformative power of a medium beloved by cottagecore...
“I Want You to Feel Cheated”: A Conversation with Lee Bey
A month into his new ‘Chicago Sun-Times’ column, one of America’s last architecture critics reflects on his work, and its fragile...
What It’s Really Like to Own a Home Between Three People
An increasing number of first-time home buyers are pooling their finances to purchase property outside of the traditional nuclear...