We asked a designer for some colorful options—and she found a hue for you, whether it’s greige, chartreuse, or something in...

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

Even if you live in a cave, there’s a way to give your plants the light they need to live.

When the cost versus time equation is confusing, it’s hard to know how to proceed.

If you don’t love the deer that constantly nibble your tomatoes, you have options.

Also known as one of the world’s oldest textiles, linen is taking the spotlight in home decor.

The market is fully saturated with smells. Here's how to find one that works for you.

It can feel like reinventing the wheel each time you change dwellings.

Mattresses don’t last forever, and they’re a pain to handle once they’re done—but you have more options than you think for...

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.

Antique rug, meet postmodern chair.

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Hang your flat screen on the wall to instantly upgrade your home theater.

Itching to take a crack at fixing up an old, run-down property? Read these renovation tips first.

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

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

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

When a single covering won’t cut it, bring in another for a boost of color, pattern, and texture.

From “disco” tile to high-gloss glass, this parade of beautiful backsplashes will help you take your kitchen from average to...

Create a peaceful ambiance in your bedroom with these exemplary ceiling lighting designs.

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

Keep things from getting out of hand with these insider tips.

Going prefab? These companies make it a snap.

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

You’ve decided to join the shipping container revolution.

These expert insights will help you navigate the dos and don’ts of the remodel process.

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

Adding a light fixture (or two) to your dining room is like putting the icing on a cake: it’s that final, special touch that can...

These seven tips will provide you with everything you need to know for selecting a new vanity that fits your space, style, and...

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

Buying a home is a longstanding goal for many, but the process of finding the perfect property and claiming it as your own can be...

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

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

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

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