A petite outbuilding is exactly what a couple needed for their Seattle property.

A couple, both architects, give their 1918 bungalow a modern update.

Vandeventer + Carlander used an inverted floor plan to fit in multiple outdoor spaces and a bedroom overlooking the water’s edge.

With five-story water views and accents from a salvaged ship, this home has served as inspiration for an acclaimed architect.

From a floating home to LEED Platinum-certified dwellings, the Emerald City is a stronghold for eco-conscious prefab housing.

A once-plain floating home on Seattle’s Portage Bay receives a much-needed renovation ten years in the making.

A prefabricated floating home drops anchor in the Pacific Northwest.

Studio DIAA debuts with an airy design that employs generous indoor/outdoor connections and playful materials to gather and...

By removing walls, inserting new windows, and using a lighter color palette, Mowery Marsh Architects give this historic home a...

After being buried under layers of haphazard renovations, a 1959 Seattle ranch finally reaches its maximum potential.

As an environmental leader, Seattle is a hotspot for sustainable prefab home companies.

A streamlined material palette and crisp white interiors frame an art-filled home in the Pacific Northwest.

Recently renovated, this 212-square-foot houseboat currently docked in Seattle can be your cozy getaway.

Blending old with new, a major remodel of this early 20th-century home includes a new rear designed by Best Practice Architecture.

An artist takes an unorthodox approach to the renovation of a century-old residence in Seattle.

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

Grunge band producer Adam Kasper enlisted the help of the firm Bohlin Cywinski Jackson for his family home on a small island...

Sited among lush trees on an 11,303-square-foot lot, this tranquil dwelling is deeply connected to nature.

Let these airy oases across the globe spur some ideas for creating your own refuge.

Strategic additions and generous skylights create open, luminous living spaces in this 1953 gem.

Bathroom, powder room, comfort station—no matter the name you fancy, these serene spaces from the Dwell community have been...

Listed at $190,000, this tiny vessel named after a root vegetable amplifies nautical living with colorful, quirky quarters.

Travel in style to the Emerald City with one of these well designed accommodations.

Move over Space Needle—here come the Amazon Spheres.

Architect Ben Koush’s home blends into the neighborhood—but walk inside, and you’ll discover how he played with space in the...

In The Lookout, Hybrid Architecture inverts the floor plan of a typical home to best take advantage of a sloped site.

Wellard Architects gives a Melbourne family home a refreshing remodel that celebrates the past while embracing the future.

These key features and smart design techniques can turn your bathroom into a relaxing and rejuvenating oasis.

When a furniture restoration business threatens to take over their historic Craftsman, this couple opt for a net-carbon, backyard...

These Seattle homes have successfully struck the balance between treading lightly on the past and revamping for the future.

A quirky multilevel home in Chicago’s Old Town by pioneering architect Walter Netsch has been sympathetically restored by its new...

Memphis Milano at Nordstrom's flagship store revives the bold, postmodern design movement of the '80s with a curated exhibition...

SHED Architecture + Design fashions a more coherent layout for a Seward Park home with refreshing lake views.

Robert Hutchison Architecture transforms a 1950s dwelling into a functional family home that respects the Pacific Northwest...

In a modernist seaside enclave, a couple calls in a pioneering architecture firm to build a new house rooted in midcentury style.

This AIA award–winning home emphasizes purity of materials, a simple palette, and remarkable indoor/outdoor spaces.