Yes, It Is Easy Being GreenAlternative materials help a house in California’s wine country tread lightly on the land.
A House Not Built for Human BeingsAn architect-turned-falconer considers animals and nature when designing his own home.
4 Easy Steps to Creating Your Own DIY Green RoofIf you've been dreaming of topping your home off with a living roof but want to get the job done on your own, we have you covered.
Greener GrassCraving the conveniences of city life, a couple sidle over to Seattle from the countryside without compromising their love of the...
The Green LagoonFrom the deck of this waterfront house, the scenery is abuzz with Northern California wildlife–but there's not a utility bill in...
Do Bathtubs Belong in Bedrooms? These Dwellings Say “Yes”Love it or hate it, bathtubs are making their way into the bedchamber.
From Brown to GreenToronto designers Peter Fleming and Debbie Adams found a polluted lot and a run-down building—and saw fertile ground for a...
This Svelte Tiny Home Is Being Auctioned For CharityRE/MAX and Henry Ford College in Michigan are taking bids on this student-designed home from July 26-28, with all proceeds...
This Airy Portland Loft Was No Easy Task to TransformAfter four years and three phases of renovation, this loft went from a cozy home for three to a spacious and refined dwelling for...
Make Hosting for the Holidays Easier With These Gifts for YourselfHouseguest season is upon us. These little gifts will help.
Inexpensive, Easy-Assembly Shipping Container HomeAn attractive shipping container house shows the benefits of prefab living.
Will Smart Cities Make Life Easier For Everyone?The Internet of Things has the power to make cities infinitely friendlier for seniors and people with disabilities.
Green Sustainable Home in MontaukDecades after they met as teenagers on a Montauk beach, Manhattanites Victoria and Greg Pryor returned to Long Island to build a...
Building Green in Santa MonicaAt the end of 2000, Tryggvi Thorsteinsson and Erla Dögg Ingjaldsdóttir, Icelandic natives and partners in the Santa Monica–based...
Designer to Know: Saturday GreenInspired by their favorite day of the week, Saturday Green is a female-led collective of textile designers who recently launched...
A Berlin Apartment Breathes Easier With a Light and Bright RevampA gut renovation adds a well-appointed sunny kitchen, a spacious master bedroom, additional storage, and luxe upgrades throughout.
12 Easy Ways to Upgrade Your Rental HomeThese easy, effective ways to improve your rented home can be tackled in less than a day—and are budget-friendly to boot.
An Accessible Home Promotes a Lifetime of Well-Being For the Whole FamilyTucked in a Chicago suburb, the Courtyard Residence celebrates the outdoors while responding to the needs of each family member.
An Old Lumberyard in Sonoma County Is Being Reimagined as an Inclusive CommunityA collaboration between Olson Kundig, SB Architects, and Vita, the Mill District is slated to bring new residences, affordable...
A Tree From the Farnsworth House Is Being Spun Into Historic HousewaresLocal Midwest woodworkers are carving out a new life for the sugar maple that witnessed the home’s entire history.
A Green, Lean, and Customizable Cardboard PrefabLive, work, or vacation in an eco-friendly, mobile cardboard prefab.
4 Easy Ways to Make Your Home Smarter TodayThese low-fuss products bring automation into your home without compromising on design.
6 Easy Ways to Get Your Garden Ready for SpringEmbrace the long-awaited coming of spring by following these tips for a verdant garden.
This Tiny House Makes 240-Square-Foot Living Look EasyThe Point by Modern Tiny Living packs a ton of style and storage—and starts at just $62,000.
Eric Garcetti's Green Home RemodelLos Angeles is not all mini-malls and highways.
A Green Home to Last a Lifetime in AustinAustin couple Anne Suttles and Sam Shah built a house to last their lifetime—and longer.
The Dwell 24: Blue Green WorksAt Blue Green Works, creative director Peter B. Staples creates lighting fixtures inspired by film, architecture, and New York...
Dwell 24: Green River ProjectAs a collaboration between designers Benjamin Bloomstein and Aaron Aujla, the Green River Project has created diverse pieces such...
18 Easy-to-Install Showerheads That Will Seriously Upgrade Your Bathroom RoutineHere are our top recommendations for showerheads that will cultivate a soothing, spa-like experience at home.
5 Easy Ways to Upgrade Your IKEA Furniture in Under an HourGive your IKEA furniture a quick facelift with these DIY tips.
Before & After: A Dark and Disjointed Los Angeles Cottage Sees the LightModus Development elevates a Highland Park dwelling with daylighting, archways, and a rooftop deck.
A LEED Gold Weekend Home Embraces the Ontario LandscapeThis all-white LEED Gold home is undoubtedly modern, but takes cues from the historic precedent of the longhouse to bring the...
A Luminous Palm Springs Kitchen Fosters Easy Indoor/Outdoor LivingA manifestation of exquisite, thoughtful design, the kitchen in the prefabricated Axiom Desert House embodies rich indoor/outdoor...
7 Easy Ways to Give Your Kitchen Appliances a Cosmetic UpgradeThese surface treatments can give your kitchen appliances a quick, cost-effective makeover.
Besides Being Works of Art, These Custom Metal Shutters Master the Texas HeatA motif of perforated metal is carried throughout an Austin home, lessening the harsh effects of the sun.
You’d Never Guess This Swanky Midcentury Came Close to Being DemolishedThe Gillman Residence in Palm Springs gets a new lease on life, and a $3.2M price tag, with an update by Thomboy Properties.