Prefab builders across the USA are striving for smarter, faster ways to make homes.

See if you check off all the boxes when it comes to creating an eco-friendly household.

We break down the benefits and costs of laminate, wood, concrete, stainless steel, engineered quartz, granite, and marble.

Top designers give their advice about how to choose a stylish, functional faucet—and what it will cost.

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From sconces and pendants to track lights, we illuminate the seven basic types of lighting fixtures.

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We’ve gathered an assortment of work-from-home items that are as attractive as they are functional.

It’s a common desire to have as much natural light in your home as possible—but it’s not always that easy to achieve.

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You’ve heard the phrase “work smarter, not harder.” Here are quick, easy smart-home improvements you can knock out in one weekend.

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Creating and maintaining your own edible garden is easier than you think. Here’s how to get started growing your own greens.

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Dreaming of your own veggie garden, but not sure where to start? Here’s how to sprout vegetable seedlings right on your...

Hang your flat screen on the wall to instantly upgrade your home theater.

Need a change of scenery? Try forming new plant cliques.

We turned to our panel of Dwell Pros for the answer—here's what they said.

Owners and tenants of accessory dwelling units (ADUs) share key insights about how to navigate the unique living experience.

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From “disco” tile to high-gloss glass, this parade of beautiful backsplashes will help you take your kitchen from average to...

Designer Joyce Downing Pickens of JDP Interiors knows that a neutral palette can be boring when done wrong.

Avoid unwanted surprises and dodge disappointment by following these six easy tips for buying furniture online.

The Californian designer shows us how to spruce up a utilitarian space.

The appeal of a prefab house is clear, but the process of getting one is not.

Create a peaceful ambiance in your bedroom with these exemplary ceiling lighting designs.

We bring you the long and short (and round) of the typical shapes that tiles come in.

Find out how to determine whether a home has “good bones.”