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

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

The San Francisco–based designer explains what to invest in—and where to experiment.

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

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

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Let there be light—a lot of it.

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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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To stop tossing and turning, you have to tune out the noise.

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

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