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

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Step into a comfortable, clutter-free zone as soon as you enter the front door.

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Although the origins of terrazzo go back to ancient Egypt, the material as we know it today was developed by builders in Venice,...

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

The small-but-mighty powder room is an opportunity to take design risks and flex your creative muscles.

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

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

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

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

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

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Michael Taylor is on a one-man mission to preserve and restore bathrooms of yore, one baby-blue tile at a time.

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All it took was an orbital sander, some elbow grease, and determination to see it through.

Colorado has faced epidemic levels of bark beetles.

I gave up my apartment and much of my old life in exchange for a valuable lesson—learned via sweat equity—about where our...

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

All it took was some time, a few shelves, and a reckoning with how my brain works and why.

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

You know to cut back on “unnecessary expenses,” but here are the tips that you may have missed.

A wardrobe is just a wardrobe—until some out-of-the-box thinking changes its fate.

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Stop being so rude to linoleum.

The ‘Salt Fat Acid Heat’ author and her designer share how to make the most of what you have, even if it’s not much at all.

Columns, colonnades and pillars are back in style (again).

If you find yourself in an apartment without a closet, you'll learn to love baskets.

Most heating and cooling issues are predictable. Here’s how you can prepare for the worst.

We love Rufus and Mr. Fluffykins, but we don’t love their mess—here’s how your well-designed home and your animal companions can...

The new owners of this modernist Dutchess County home approached it by making intentional furniture choices and focusing in on...