You’ve heard the phrase “work smarter, not harder.” Here are quick, easy smart-home improvements you can knock out in one weekend.

We bring you the long and short (and round) of the typical shapes that tiles come in.

Read this before you embark on a project working alongside a contractor and an architect.

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

That snarl of wires under your desk is calling for cable management.

Don’t be held captive by screens in your own sanctuary.

Instead of tossing those scraps in the compost bin, invest in your own countertop harvest.

Call it cable camouflage.

Be honest—are you really using that herb infuser?

That statement sofa wasn’t meant to be a wallflower.

Is that office setup on your dining room table really working?

Welcome to the wonderful world of open shelving.

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

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

Find out how to determine whether a home has “good bones.”

Creating and maintaining your own edible garden is easier than you think. Here’s how to get started growing your own greens.

Never hire a builder or contractor without first asking these essential questions.

Interior design photographers Lauren Pressey, Amy Bartlam, and Tessa Neustadt teach you how to prepare for—and execute—a flawless...

With the rapid evolution of the smart home, has privacy become just another setting?

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

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

I found my dream coffee table—and you can too.

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

Are you into seasonal cheer but have no idea where to start? Let’s talk about it.

If you want to make the best use of your bonus space, the first step is to just start using it—without waiting for everything to...

When faced with an insulated but unheated sunroom that was still on the chilly side, I searched high and low for options that...

Finding the right swatch can be a daunting process, but it doesn’t have to be.

With a little elbow grease, a few YouTube tutorials, and only a couple harrowing missteps, I’m bringing my apartment back to its...

Dealing with the mountain of stuff left behind after a death in the family is overwhelming, but being gentle with yourself and...

Babies are wonderful, but the stuff that you need to keep them safe, less so. Here's how to do it without compromising your style.

Stop being so rude to linoleum.

Before you bust out the rock salt, consider some earth-friendly alternatives like a broom, wood chips, or even pickle brine.

Pergola, gazebo, or cabana—the choice is yours (and your backyard’s.)

If you want a lawn that's low-maintenance (if slightly controversial), we've got just the thing for you.

Just because your home is being used for someone else's vacation doesn't mean you can't relax too.

Homeowners who’ve done it themselves explain the importance of research, budgeting, and leaving operating heavy machinery to the...