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

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

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Whether you need a guesthouse for Grandma or additional rental income, these dwellings starting at $26,000 provide extra space...

Peek inside some of our favorite designers’ home offices, and get their tips for creating a successful WFH setup (or mindset) of...

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

We’ve got the scoop on everything you ever wanted to know about designing with rugs.

From bespoke to builder-grade, the options are endless—and often expensive.

Whether you’re battling noise or are short on space, these guides can turn your office into a distraction-free zone.

There’s a reason people have been customizing the Swedish meatball purveyor’s furniture for decades.

Prefab is part of Dwell’s DNA—build a better future with our veritable tome of all things prefab.

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

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

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From wooly throws and warm cups of tea to roaring fires and candles galore—the creators of Hygge Life reveal easy, affordable...

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

Downsizing your life? Big benefits await.

If you’re designing or remodeling your bathroom, check out these out-of-the-box storage ideas your friends will want to copy.

Interior designers and architects agree: if you’re short on square footage, your furniture needs to work overtime.

Be honest—are you really using that herb infuser?

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

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

Feeling cooped up and stressed out? Here are some essential tips from designers and builders of small spaces.

Hint: layered lighting can work wonders.

Top interior designers weigh in on what to look for in a duvet cover or insert—and what it should ultimately cost.

Accessory dwelling units help the city meet its density goals and extend housing options—but only after striking a...

Itching to take a crack at fixing up an old, run-down property? Read these renovation tips first.

Fling open those windows and get proactive about busting dust and allergens.

From a shingled studio in Minneapolis to a two-bedroom guesthouse in L.A., these backyard projects are something to emulate.

Unless you’re building a pillow fort, you only need a couple.

Here are a few of our all-time tips on buying and selling your own modern dwelling.

If you’ve gotten the spring cleaning fever, put that newfound energy into good use with this ultimate eight-step guide.

Although the origins of terrazzo go back to ancient Egypt, the material as we know it today was developed by builders in Venice,...

It’s easy to buy into the hype around shipping container homes, but there are some fundamentals you should know before going all...

Top interior designers weigh in on what to look for in a living room sofa—and what it should ultimately cost.