Embodied energy, gray water, black water, carbon footprint—the list of sustainable design terms goes on and on, and we're here to...

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

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

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

It’s simple to make lasting changes to your home, wardrobe, and everyday life that are kind to the planet.

Going prefab? These companies make it a snap.

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From traditional Falu red to buttercup yellows, these hues recall Nordic landscapes.

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

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The appeal of a prefab house is clear, but the process of getting one is not.

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

A new pilot program by the city to add housing has yet to catch on—but that could soon change.

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

You’ve decided to join the shipping container revolution.

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Top designers dish on the best countertop materials for your kitchen—and their attendant price tags.

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

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