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

When you’re not ready for an overhaul but still want to spruce up your space, sometimes changing one or two things can be...

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

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

From fabric choices to pleating, interior designers break down how to select the ideal curtains—and how much you should budget.

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

From preliminary guides, to lists of trusted companies, to exemplary floor plans, these resources will get you started on your...

Welcome to the wonderful world of open shelving.

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

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

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

Despite its humble origin as a mere unglazed hole in a wall or ceiling, the window today has evolved to be one of the most...

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

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

It’s like choosing an ad-free experience IRL.

It’s not summer without a backyard s’mores station.

Antique rug, meet postmodern chair.

Architect Cary Bernstein gives constructive advice: know what you want, who you're working with, and how much you can spend.

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

Whether it be earthy stoneware or durable enamel, here’s how to select—and budget for—a tasteful setting.

Besides being a place for food preparation and cooking, your kitchen can be a prime social zone where your friends and family can...

These quick, easy ways to clear clutter will have you wondering why you didn’t do them sooner.

The budget-friendly and versatile material is a popular choice for good reason.

At a time when stress levels are rising, adding a touch of greenery to the bathroom can elevate both your space and your mood.

The Californian designer shows us how to spruce up a utilitarian space.

Whether it’s flat, gabled, butterfly, shed, gambrel, mansard, or hipped, the shape of a roof can have serious design and...

Wall sconces are versatile, space-saving fixtures that can act as functional art in the home.

Creating a children’s space that won’t be instantly outgrown is all about finding the fun in functionality.

From defining the scope of work to knowing when to compromise, here's what you need to know about working with an interior...

It’s a global crisis, but there are ways to protect yourself.

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

Avoid unwanted surprises and dodge disappointment by following these six easy tips for buying furniture online.

From design concept to installation, these 10 tips will guide you through your next kitchen remodel.

Designer Joyce Downing Pickens of JDP Interiors knows that a neutral palette can be boring when done wrong.

Going prefab? These companies make it a snap.

Trade in those warped doors and stained shelves for a crisp new look.