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

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

Whether your home office consists of a designated room or a tight corner in your kitchen, there are certain key strategies for...

It’s a common desire to have as much natural light in your home as possible—but it’s not always that easy to achieve.

A well-designed bedroom should encourage you to unwind and unplug from the chores and activities of the day and enjoy a deep,...

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

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...

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

Let there be light—a lot of it.

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

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

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

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

Downsizing your life? Big benefits await.

These home renovation tips will help you avoid any unnecessary problems, costs, and headaches that can sometimes come along with...

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

Acclaimed for being sustainable, affordable, and adorable residences, tiny homes are also superb teachers when it comes to...

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

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

We’ve got the scoop on everything you ever wanted to know about designing with rugs.

Want to get back to nature, but can’t leave your apartment? Become a plant parent.

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

Whether you need a guesthouse for Grandma or additional rental income, these dwellings starting at $26,000 provide extra space...

Creating and maintaining your own edible garden is easier than you think. Here’s how to get started growing your own greens.

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

Dreaming of your own veggie garden, but not sure where to start? Here’s how to sprout vegetable seedlings right on your...

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

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

Need a change of scenery? Try forming new plant cliques.

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

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

Whether you’re battling noise or are short on space, these guides can turn your office into a distraction-free zone.

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

Use the space you have to grow some plants that are good for the environment—and your peace of mind.

Mirror, mirror on the wall, what’s the fairest angle of them all?

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