Think outside the hearth.

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

These no-fuss landscaping ideas yield gardens that practically take care of themselves.

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

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

Japanese and Scandinavian influences come together to produce a look that’s serene, organic, and refined.

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

A recent NASA study found that houseplants can remove up to 87 percent of air toxins within 24 hours, while other studies have...

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

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

See if you check off all the boxes when it comes to creating an eco-friendly household.

Going prefab? These companies make it a snap.

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

Go easy on the hot dogs, keep the beverages inside, and don't get the party started until the late afternoon.

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

From backsplashes to built-ins, or the best knife sets to even better cooktops, these resources will help guide you on your...

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

Our experts advise on choosing an area rug by pile, construction, size, and placement—and how much it’ll cost.

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

You’re surveying your yard with trepidation, wondering: Can I actually design this myself?

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

It’s not a screened in porch, and it’s not a covered deck—get the glory of the outdoors, but mostly inside.

All you need is an afternoon, some outdoor space, and this handy guide.

Thinking about working with a landscape professional on your home garden? Here are some basic tips you need to know to get...

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

Before you go all in on your homesteader fantasy, make sure you’ve got a chimney sweep on call.

“The ugliest house on the street” got a refresh for just $25,000 and a good eye for a bargain.

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...

Instead of raised beds, try a solution that’s flexible and adaptable to any outdoor space, from a tiny side yard to a rolling...

When the creative found the home of her dreams just 10 minutes away from her parents, she set about making the ideal space to...

Sleep sounder with these connected gadgets offering 24/7 protection.

Setting the temperature doesn’t have to be contentious, so before you crank up the heat, consider other alternatives.

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

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

If you’re thinking about putting up Home Depot’s now iconic 12-foot skeleton this Halloween, the designer who helped bring it to...

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