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Get A Grip: A Practical Guide to Choosing Modern Kitchen Cabinet Hardware
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Dwell How-To: Buy and Sell Your Dream Home
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24 Top-Tier Prefab Companies for Every Kind of Home Buyer
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The Essential Guide to Shipping Container Home Design
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The Ultimate Guide to Prefab: 65 Resources by Location, Construction, and Price
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Think Small With This Gigantic Guide to Tiny Homes
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55 Bright Ideas for Bedroom Ceiling Lighting
Create a peaceful ambiance in your bedroom with these exemplary ceiling lighting designs.
Dwell On This: Debrand Your Home
It’s like choosing an ad-free experience IRL.
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Material Guide: Everything You Need to Know About Terrazzo
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Designer Joyce Downing Pickens of JDP Interiors knows that a neutral palette can be boring when done wrong.
10 Tiny Homes You Can Buy for $60K or Less
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Dwell On This: Level Up Your Cabinet Hardware
From kitchen cabinets to bedroom dressers, your furniture could benefit from some sprucing up.
Dwell On This: Knock Out These Storage Hacks This Weekend
These quick, easy ways to clear clutter will have you wondering why you didn’t do them sooner.
Dwell On This: Streamline Your Multipurpose Room
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Interior Designer Michelle Lisac’s Advice on Making a Magical Laundry Room
The Californian designer shows us how to spruce up a utilitarian space.
The Smartest Way to Buy Furniture Online
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How to Make Your Powder Room Look Absolutely Dynamite, According to the Experts
The small-but-mighty powder room is an opportunity to take design risks and flex your creative muscles.
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 Tips
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Dwell on This: Upgrade Your Entryway
Step into a comfortable, clutter-free zone as soon as you enter the front door.
Dwell On This: Edit Your Throw Pillows
Unless you’re building a pillow fort, you only need a couple.
How Much Should You Spend on a Wall Sconce?
Wall sconces are versatile, space-saving fixtures that can act as functional art in the home.

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