The revamped 1920s abode features a retreat-like backyard, complete with a pool and detached studio.

The century-old dwelling features original details restored to a lustrous sheen, all complemented with tasteful updates for...

The modern country escape a New York City couple builds in the Catskill Mountains quickly becomes home base

In the midst of Botswana’s Okavango Delta, surrounded by wild palms, fig trees, and African wildlife, is the luxurious yet...

The renovated home comes with a spacious home office and a converted, detached garage that’s rental ready.

A perfect destination for visitors to Devon, England who love the environment and seek serene, natural surroundings, as well as...

With interiors and an architectural style that's deeply rooted in indigenous design traditions, the recently opened Bisate Lodge...

Leaving the bustle of Washington, D.C., architect Joe Day and his wife return to California and discover that life in a...

The Italian architect is on a mission to transform the world's cities into lush living landscapes—and his next target is Cairo.

It took 11 years of traversing through three different countries for Eric Bigot to develop his Zenkaya prefab housing concept.

In a forested suburb of Cape Town, four cylinders make a tower-like hideout on a businessman’s family estate.

Located in the wine region of Benguela Cove, this modern family retreat is well suited to make the most of its unique natural...

If you're looking for an alterwative way of living, look no further: an underground home may be your answer.

Designers Kate Newman, Jordan Cluroe, and Russell Whitehead share their color picks that’ll give your kitchen a fresh look for...

Inspired by ancient ruins, Frankie Pappas crafts a green-roofed, brick guesthouse that connects deeply with nature.

Architect Lee de Wit and his relatives work together to create a getaway where nearly everything in sight tells a story.

Sunken in the earth and topped with native grass, this low-slung concrete home lets the landscape rule.

Nestled on a family farm, this South African shipping container cabin is completely off the grid.

This Napa Valley residence by Feldman Architecture contrasts glass and concrete with evergreens and grasses.

Spanning over 21,000 square feet, the property soaks up sweeping seaside vistas with floor-to-ceiling windows.

Clad in timber and well-connected to the outdoors, this retreat in the village of Kommetjie is a nod to traditional cottage...

A gut renovation and a landscaping makeover help a couple reconnect with the outdoors.

Design Indaba founder Ravi Naidoo steers us through the design destination of Cape Town with his recommendations.

Built into a wooded hillside in Phuket, Keemala offers a bewitching array of pool villas that range from teardrop-shaped pods to...

Architect Paul Elliott erects an eco-friendly home on family property, implementing sustainable materials and Japanese...

This backyard is its own modern retreat in the Berkeley Hills.

Clad in salvaged wood and adorned with moss, this tiny hexagonal home is #cabinlife goals.

These shipping containers have left their itinerant lives as vessels that carried goods around the world, only to be reborn as...

Helsinki-based architecture studio Mer Arkkitehdit nestles a monochromatic villa among the trees in the 19th-century seaside town...

London-based practice De Rosee Sa’s self-built lakeside cabin recaptures the magic of childhood fairytales.

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

If you're looking to escape your daily routine by traveling to a distant land, consider posting up at one of these...

Gardiner Architects buck building trends by connecting a family home to the surrounding neighborhood.

When husband and wife Chris Hougie and Teresa Raffo came across a defunct campground outside of Mendocino, California, the...

In the Elgin Valley, a simple rural form by Scott + Partners sets the foundation for an indoor/outdoor getaway.

A high-tech house in rural Finland offers a family a place to recharge—in more ways than one.