Dwell on This: It’s Time to Mount Your TelevisionHang your flat screen on the wall to instantly upgrade your home theater.
Dwell On This: Float Your FurnitureThat statement sofa wasn’t meant to be a wallflower.
Dwell On This: Wallpaper Isn’t Just for WallsIf the idea of committing to a full room of wallpaper seems daunting, try this on for size.
How Japandi Design Can Bring Comfort and Simplicity to Your HomeJapanese and Scandinavian influences come together to produce a look that’s serene, organic, and refined.
Here’s Everything You Need to Know About Buying a Home, According to Three ExpertsBuying a home is a longstanding goal for many, but the process of finding the perfect property and claiming it as your own can be...
15 Lustrous Kitchens That Make Smart Use of Laminate CabinetsThe budget-friendly and versatile material is a popular choice for good reason.
Dwell on This: Upgrade Your EntrywayStep into a comfortable, clutter-free zone as soon as you enter the front door.
How Much Should You Spend on Curtains?From fabric choices to pleating, interior designers break down how to select the ideal curtains—and how much you should budget.
How to Design a Room That Grows Up With Your KidsCreating a children’s space that won’t be instantly outgrown is all about finding the fun in functionality.
10 Critical Questions to Ask Yourself Before Buying a HomeBuying a property is one of the biggest purchases you can make.
How to Recognize Different Wood Species: A Guide to the 10 Most Common TypesRead on if you want to sound like a pro at identifying some of the most common species of wood.
7 Basic Types of Lighting Fixtures—and When to Use ThemFrom sconces and pendants to track lights, we illuminate the seven basic types of lighting fixtures.
How to Choose the Right Vanity For Your BathroomThese seven tips will provide you with everything you need to know for selecting a new vanity that fits your space, style, and...
The Ultimate Guide to Prefab: 65 Resources by Location, Construction, and PricePrefab is part of Dwell’s DNA—build a better future with our veritable tome of all things prefab.
Everything You Need to Know About Building an ADU in ChicagoA new pilot program by the city to add housing has yet to catch on—but that could soon change.
The Only Guide You’ll Ever Need for Spring CleaningIf you’ve gotten the spring cleaning fever, put that newfound energy into good use with this ultimate eight-step guide.
6 Simple Ways to Boost Your Bathroom With Plant PowerAt a time when stress levels are rising, adding a touch of greenery to the bathroom can elevate both your space and your mood.
55 Bright Ideas for Bedroom Ceiling LightingCreate a peaceful ambiance in your bedroom with these exemplary ceiling lighting designs.
How Much Should You Spend on a Duvet?Top interior designers weigh in on what to look for in a duvet cover or insert—and what it should ultimately cost.
How Much Should You Spend on Door Hardware?Top designers explain the nuts and bolts of choosing door hardware at different price points.
We Asked 13 Designers to Share Their Work-From-Home Setups and TipsPeek inside some of our favorite designers’ home offices, and get their tips for creating a successful WFH setup (or mindset) of...
8 Ways to Master the Cozy Danish Concept of Hygge in Your HomeFrom wooly throws and warm cups of tea to roaring fires and candles galore—the creators of Hygge Life reveal easy, affordable...
How to Upgrade the Curb Appeal of Your Home for Less Than $500Get the biggest bang for your buck with these DIY-friendly improvements.
We Asked the Experts If Custom Kitchen Cabinets Are Actually Worth ItFrom bespoke to builder-grade, the options are endless—and often expensive.
Is Your Tiny House Really a Tiny House?What does or does not count as a tiny house has as much to do with class as it does with the structure itself.
I Tried Peel-and-Stick Wallpaper—and Learned the Limits of My DIY SkillsIt’s been painted as one of the easier home design refreshes you can make. My takeaway? Call a professional.
Dwell On This: Dress Up Your Windows With DraperyMore substantial than curtains, these give your home the star treatment.
7 Smart ADUs and Additions That Cost as Little as $18KFrom a shingled studio in Minneapolis to a two-bedroom guesthouse in L.A., these backyard projects are something to emulate.
How to Save (or Budget) For Any Household ExpenseYou know to cut back on “unnecessary expenses,” but here are the tips that you may have missed.
Need a Change? Rearrange Your ArtIf your home is starting to feel blah and you can’t figure out why, it might be what’s hanging on your walls.
Can Chalk Paint Ever Be Chic?My least-favorite stool gets a new lease on life, thanks to the transformative power of a medium beloved by cottagecore...
How Designer Molly Bloom Enlisted Her Family to Renovate—Without Going CrazyWhen the creative found the home of her dreams just 10 minutes away from her parents, she set about making the ideal space to...
Designing Your Home With a Photographer’s EyeMagdalena Wosinska transformed her historic Pioneertown adobe structure into a thriving venue for inspiration and renewal,...
Everything You Need to Know About AstroTurfIf you want a lawn that's low-maintenance (if slightly controversial), we've got just the thing for you.
What Is a California Room?It’s not a screened in porch, and it’s not a covered deck—get the glory of the outdoors, but mostly inside.
How to Keep Sand at the Beach (Where It Belongs)It’s a fate some say is worse than death. Here’s how to prevent it.