A husband-and-wife architect team proves a house can be good for the environment—and look great too.

Today is the day! But even if you aren't on the path of totality, you can still get in the spirit with these stellar items.

These backsplashes—though obviously not an afterthought—are the cherry on top of these kitchen designs.

The five-bedroom residence in Midland features redwood cladding, Douglas fir ceilings, and stacked limestone walls.

Built in 1957, an artful hideaway on an industrial stretch of Tulane Avenue in New Orleans has been remade into a modern-day...

Terrazzo flooring and built-in furniture are just a few of the striking details in this midcentury modern remodel.

A family of renovators brings a 3,960-square-foot gem back to life while preserving its ’70s charm.

A couple return their A. Quincy Jones house in Los Angeles to its former glory—and add some soul of their own.

Willmott’s Ghost brings softness to the tech giant’s turf with sweeping curves, pastel accents, and brass.

Designed to amplify connections with the desert, a low-lying courtyard house nestles into the landscape.

A NODE prefab, Solar Studio in West Seattle produces 100 percent of its own energy—and rental income for its eco-conscious owner.

Compact in size—yet big on comfort—this well-crafted micro-home is a luxurious way to experience the water.

On August 21, 2017, a total solar eclipse will carve a path from Oregon to South Carolina, drawing millions of viewers, both new...

The sensuous residence draws inspiration from Scottish architect and artist Charles Rennie Mackintosh and traditional Japanese...

The compact row houses feature carefully angled solar panels that harness every moment of the sun.

A software developer adds a prefabricated shed by Drop Structures to his Oregon campground.

Maya Bird-Murphy, founder of Chicago Mobile Makers, converted a Postal Service truck into a pop-up design classroom for...

Amanda Greeley recounts her return from New York City to the coastal, creative enclave of Charleston, South Carolina.

Designed in 1980, the partially sunken Sunburst Residence keeps a low profile—and a low carbon footprint.

Nestled in a historic mining area in Washington, a modern, energy-efficient house blends modern architecture with reclaimed...

Steven Holl's geometric Ex of In House holds a minimal footprint without compromising on volume within.

As a thought-provoking exploration of environment and design, this minimalist ring-shaped holiday home in Aragon, Spain, abandons...

Nashville–based New Frontier Homes recently completed the Orchid Tiny House—a 290-square-foot off-grid home with amazing lighting...

Inspired by environmental issues, architect Vincent Callebaut reimagines the roof of Notre Dame Cathedral as a solar-powered...

Sydney-based embroidery designers MaricorMaricar hit our radar screen back in August with a series called Turns of Speech,...

Dwell hosts a Q&A with Mike Landau, solar water heating program manager for SoCalGas and Nurit Katz, chief sustainability officer...

Though I couldn’t make it out to Washington, DC, this weekend to see the final days of the Solar Decathlon—which wrapped up...

This week's news was riddled with updates on the slow passage of President Obama's stimulus package through Congress.

A small apartment renovation in Orgues de Flandre—a brutalist ’70s development built as social housing—includes a kitchen-focused...

Before the word "solar" evoked images of flat PV panels stuck on rooftops, many architects already had a mind to use the sun to...

From bookshelves to room dividers, these vintage furnishings perfectly balance function with flair.

The La Casona Guest House combines traditional Spanish architecture with contemporary & modern aesthetics; get an exclusive look...

Elon Musk's glass roof is the future of solar energy.

Designed to harness the sun, architect Birgitte Hovmøller's vacation house features a roof full of solar panels and plenty of...

Playing into the space’s raw, industrial character, Studio Karhard creates a loftlike dwelling with bohemian flair.

Solar power and a self-sufficient water system keep a family relaxed in Chile.