The Alexander Construction Company made Palm Springs living accessible to the masses.

The midcentury residential architecture experiment shaped American home design much beyond the postwar era.

Never underestimate the healing powers of a long bath – especially when you get to wear a Waffle Robe and Slippers afterward!...

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Housed within the Palazzo Galli Tassi in the heart of Florence, Numeroventi is an artist residency, exhibition space, and loft...

The barren beauty of a desert landscape can be a source of inspiration for off-the-grid prefab living.

The verdant spaces nominated for the Dwell Design Awards bring these biophilic homes to life.

The nominees for this year’s Dwell Design Awards are the epitome of style and function.

From the whimsical to the austerely beautiful, the contenders in this year’s Dwell Design Awards are singular sanctuaries.

The homes nominated for this year’s Dwell Design Awards represent the best in creative, context-driven design.

Humble in size but big on seaside views and low-key vibes, the beach bungalow is a classic staple of beachside culture across the...

Whether it's the sound of waves crashing on the shore, or its entrancing blue color, there is something so relaxing about being...

Don't just tile the bathroom floor: tile the walls and ceiling, too. No windows? No problem! Mirrored walls? Why not!

Lighting circumscribes a space, and therefore how we interpret ourself within that space.

From city apartments to vacation rentals and boutique hotels, a daring and creative use of colorful paint, textiles, and other...

A mug reinvented 100 ways and a Bauhaus beehive are among the nominees in this year’s Dwell Design Awards.

Mairead Murphy of Maike Design renovates two matching houses on the same block in Brunswick East, imbuing each with its own...

Now that small space living has become more and more common, people are looking for the best types of furniture that will allow...

The radiant space in Emeryville features 19-foot ceilings, exposed wood beams, and a gabled skylight.

The nominees for this year’s Dwell Design Awards may be petite, but they pack a big punch.

Homes that are characterized by bold, geometric shapes can create an eye-catching presence while also serving functional purposes.

While staircases are functional by nature, many architects use them as an opportunity to introduce a graphic design statement to...

If you've ever embarked on a renovation in California, you know how challenging the historic preservation laws can be.

Looking for a more intimate yet modern travel experience? Consider booking your next stay at a bed-and-breakfast, where you can...

Martha Thorne, executive director of the Pritzker Architecture Prize, selects the most groundbreaking structures of the last...

In these houses, "getting lit" takes on a more sober definition.

How many of these decade-defining homes have you checked off your list?

A skylight might seem like a universally bright idea, but though it can be a great design feature, it isn’t without flaws of its...

A scion of Frank Lloyd Wright erects a modular hillside retreat near the architect’s estate.

High ceilings, hardwood floors, and endless bay windows make this Pacific Heights home an airy sanctuary.

Check out this list of furnishings and accoutrements for the beach, backyard, campground, and beyond.

I was serving on jury duty a few months ago, gazing out the window during an interminable discussion about the definition of...

We’ve gathered some of our favorite homes that maintain their original flavor without sacrificing 21st-century modernizations.

Who knew the sport of skateboarding owed so much to Alvar Aalto?

Celebrate Earth Day with these off-grid homes that put sustainability first.

As metropolitan areas swell in size, smaller towns face diminishing populations and a shortage of talented workers.