In an unusual collaboration among birds, wind, and one of San Francisco’s leading landscape architects, a California designer has...

We take you deeper into the woods of Småland, southern Sweden's largest province, where the age-old traditions of glass- and...

Contemporary and vernacular combine with innovative architectural solutions in the design of this house located at the edge of...

Connected to the main house by a glass bridge, the gabled addition affords family members both community and privacy.

Inspired by cargotecture, this boxy dwelling in West Vancouver features an efficient layout that makes the most of its hillside...

The term "clerestory" is applicable to Egyptian temples, where the lighting of the hall of columns was obtained over the stone...

From the street view, an angular slatted facade conceals a home from the outside world while also carefully hinting at what's...

Canada's Magdalen Islands offer a seaside retreat to landlocked Quebecers, two of whom have turned the local vernacular on its...

An unassuming 1906 Craftsman in Noe Valley hides a three-story, steel-and-glass facade from view.

If you're looking for a way to make a bold architectural statement from the outside of your home, an experimental screen-like...

What happens when the guest house becomes home? Retired couple Suzanne and Brooks Kelley found out when a pair of brainy New...

The 2,368-square-foot dwelling in Oeiras, a Portuguese city just west of Lisbon, features light-filled living spaces and interior...

Located in rural Tuscany, this striking yet simple home hovers gently above the agrarian landscape.

In the second half of his construction log, creative director Lou Maxon chronicles the building of his modern forest retreat with...

While still studying architecture at Eindhoven University, Servie Boetzkes and Jeroen Helder landed a commission through “friends...

For even more nifty nursery ideas, we checked in with the owner of online children's emporium fawn&forest and modern parent,...

Though it's usually thought that bright colors make the boldest statement, these homes prove that black, white, and gray tones...

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

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

Billed as a design retreat, Casa Mami in Pioneertown, California, hosts visitors at the edge of Joshua Tree National Park—then...

When two architects with a passion for photography and minimalism put their ideas together to enliven their outdated flat in...

In the suburb of St Kilda, a modular home by Modscape works around site constraints to emphasize light and outdoor space.

For a client who shreds, designer Macu Bulgubure created the ultimate escape by merging a half-pipe with a home.

These visually arresting facades can't be accused of being boring.

You've already seen our favorites in Sydney and on Australia's southern coast.

While this 1907 home might look similar to its Victorian neighbors, just wait until you see inside.

Eric and Melinda purchased a 10-acre plot of land in rural Yelm, Washington, with visions of a new home on the range.

A pair of newly-weds in Chicago added a spacious extension for cohabiting.

When building a second home, most people don’t consider traveling farther than upstate.

In the city of Maebashi in Japan’s Gunma Prefecture, an extraordinary home features a solarium for the owner's plants.

Six years ago, architect Jorge Gracia came to Dwell’s attention with a house he built for his family that was radically different...

A classic Big Easy house with a fanciful facade gets a $427K renovation that balances authenticity and imagination.

Rediscovering the elusive Tangier abode of former Knoll President Yves Vidal

Teaming up with architect Craig Steely, an industrial designer and a mechanical engineer find just the right design for a...

The Ribeirão Preto Residence sports a dramatic, cantilevered roof and a robust indoor/outdoor connection.

The remodeled home is filled with light yet shielded from heat gain thanks to the optimized envelope of its transformative...