In Seattle, where others saw only a severe slope and lack of municipal hookups, one couple spotted their ticket to their dream...

A Brooklyn architect shows what a little elbow grease, a healthy dose of naïveté, and a decade can accomplish.

Uni, an international group of designers in Cambridge, Massachusetts, is riding out a self-professed renovation high that never...

In the past, talk of a kit-built house would sometimes conjure images of a tumble-down, rustic timber cabin.

With sensitivity to local building typologies, fresh construction finds a place in Amsterdam.

Behind the Dwell Magazine Redesign

Fifteen minutes from downtown Seattle, architects Annie Han and Daniel Mihalyo transformed the neighborhood dump—a lot that had...

As New Orleans struggles to get back on its feet, one architect learns from the past while building for the future.

We asked five households that recently switched Los Angeles neighborhoods what they had in mind when picking a new place to live.

Architecture is the latest field to feel the double-edged sword of computerization.

Prefabricated homes in New England have never looked so appealing, thanks to these Massachusetts companies.

We interview the organizing expert about the art of tidying up and her new collaboration with minimalist brand Cuyana.

A major market for our furniture, and the headquarters of some of our most important designers, Manhattan has long been Herman...

We’re excited to reveal a new way to shop products on Dwell, and it all starts with the new “Products” tab.

It was no exodus, of course, but when Kathleen Triem quit her job at a Manhattan design firm in July 1996, her associates were...

When Cecilia Tham and Yoel Karaso of Habitan Architects bought their first-floor apartment in an 1894 block of the Fort Pienc...

For the rooms we agonize over most, Dwell presents a timely focus on velvety matte-black finishes and space-saving fixtures and...

A two-story dwelling on an infill lot, the residence blends into the neighborhood with the help of cedar cladding, pitched roof...

The city's new green building legislation will result in the equivalent of taking more than one million cars off the road by 2030.

Described as a "cultural shed for New York," The Shed is an expandable multi-use cultural venue designed by the NYC-based firm,...

In the Texas capital's transit-oriented Mueller development, architect Michael Hsu proposes a modern take on row house living.

Seamless indoor/outdoor living allows a family to relax and unplug in this contemporary New Hampshire lake house.

A Michigan family of six builds their Scandinavian-inspired dream home, complete with large spaces to match their playful...

There is a tired adage in architecture that the form of a building must follow its function.

The New Orleans–based eyewear brand KREWE—a chic favorite with Hollywood celebs—transforms a worn warehouse in the Lower Garden...

Architect and furniture designer Alejandro Sticotti invites us inside his Palermo showroom and studio.

This charming two-story beach house is simple, functional, and can be towed to any beach or barge

The sibling owners of Portola perfect a limewash that gives walls the rich character of aged plaster.

PURO Kraków Kazimierz by ASW Architects and Conran + Partners is a refreshing hotel experience that allows guests to absorb local...

As increasingly extreme weather threatens their quality of life, communities across the nation are rallying around resilient and...

Designer Fernando Mastrangelo is a master at pushing the limits of media, both material and social.

Snarkitecture and COS bring audiences into the loop with a sculpture that channels one of the most unpredictable objects there...

The winning entry for a bird observational tower in Latvia sets a new bar for how these structures can be built.

DAAM streamlines the sinuous kitchen of Shell House, a quirky upstate retreat that also hosts an artist residency.

Last week marked the end of NYCxDESIGN 2017.

SET Ideas unveils an elevated collection of sleek and versatile prefabs characterized by floor-to-ceiling windows and wood...