55 Bright Ideas for Bedroom Ceiling LightingCreate a peaceful ambiance in your bedroom with these exemplary ceiling lighting designs.
5 Vital Tips for Sticking to Your Renovation BudgetKeep things from getting out of hand with these insider tips.
5 Sustainable Design Terms You Should KnowEmbodied energy, gray water, black water, carbon footprint—the list of sustainable design terms goes on and on, and we're here to...
A Landscape Designer's 5 Main Tips for Bringing the Outdoors inA recent NASA study found that houseplants can remove up to 87 percent of air toxins within 24 hours, while other studies have...
Guide to the 5 Main Window Types You Should KnowDespite its humble origin as a mere unglazed hole in a wall or ceiling, the window today has evolved to be one of the most...
5 Essential Design Tools to Visualize Your Next ProjectConsider these five design tools the next time you’re embarking on a new design project.
5 Architectural Tricks and Devices to Bring Natural Light Into Your HomeIt’s a common desire to have as much natural light in your home as possible—but it’s not always that easy to achieve.
Tile Talk: 5 Most Popular Shapes and How to Use ThemWe bring you the long and short (and round) of the typical shapes that tiles come in.
The Definitive Guide to Prefab Home Companies in Your StatePrefab builders across the USA are striving for smarter, faster ways to make homes.
The Essential Guide to Shipping Container Home DesignFrom preliminary guides, to lists of trusted companies, to exemplary floor plans, these resources will get you started on your...
What’s the Most Overlooked Feature When Planning a Kitchen Renovation?We turned to our panel of Dwell Pros for the answer—here's what they said.
Give Your Home a Quick Refresh With This Room-by-Room GuideWhen you’re not ready for an overhaul but still want to spruce up your space, sometimes changing one or two things can be...
Everything You Ever Wanted to Know About KitchensFrom backsplashes to built-ins, or the best knife sets to even better cooktops, these resources will help guide you on your...
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.
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...
Dwell How-To: Buy and Sell Your Dream HomeHere are a few of our all-time tips on buying and selling your own modern dwelling.
How Much Should You Spend on an Area Rug?Our experts advise on choosing an area rug by pile, construction, size, and placement—and how much it’ll cost.
Dwell On This: Debrand Your HomeIt’s like choosing an ad-free experience IRL.
Dwell On This: Command the Room With a Statement Art PieceDon’t just default to a gallery wall.
Practicing Sustainability Is Easier Than You Think With These Handy GuidesIt’s simple to make lasting changes to your home, wardrobe, and everyday life that are kind to the planet.
Dwell On This: Knock Out These Storage Hacks This WeekendThese quick, easy ways to clear clutter will have you wondering why you didn’t do them sooner.
What Does Opting Into Home Automation Mean for Privacy?With the rapid evolution of the smart home, has privacy become just another setting?
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: Spring-Clean Your Indoor Air QualityFling open those windows and get proactive about busting dust and allergens.
Make Over Your Home Office With These Game-Changing GoodsWe’ve gathered an assortment of work-from-home items that are as attractive as they are functional.
Dwell On This: You Only Need These Three KnivesAny way you slice it, these are your kitchen essentials.
The Smartest Way to Buy Furniture OnlineAvoid unwanted surprises and dodge disappointment by following these six easy tips for buying furniture online.
How to Design a Kitchen That’s Ideal for EntertainingBesides being a place for food preparation and cooking, your kitchen can be a prime social zone where your friends and family can...
So You Want to Live in an ADU? Here’s What to ConsiderOwners and tenants of accessory dwelling units (ADUs) share key insights about how to navigate the unique living experience.
Dwell On This: Organize Your Junk DrawerOut of sight, out of mind doesn’t apply here anymore.
How to Buy a Shipping ContainerYou’ve decided to join the shipping container revolution.
The Dos and Don’ts of Shipping Container HomesIt’s easy to buy into the hype around shipping container homes, but there are some fundamentals you should know before going all...
How to Build a Floating ShelfSo you can take the perfect shelfie.
How to Pick the Perfect Rug for Your SpaceWe’ve got the scoop on everything you ever wanted to know about designing with rugs.
Dwell On This: Get Behind the BidetHere’s why you should upgrade your porcelain throne with a pampering washlet or bidet.
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.