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

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

Read on if you want to sound like a pro at identifying some of the most common species of wood.

Going prefab? These companies make it a snap.

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

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At a time when stress levels are rising, adding a touch of greenery to the bathroom can elevate both your space and your mood.

The greenest home is the one you already have.

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

Take this to Home Depot (or your landscape architect) before you get the garden hose.

After doing it six times in three years, my dog and I have become experts in figuring out what we need to be happy when on the...

How hard could it be to cut a hole in the wall? Drop the power tools and read this before you attempt to let there be (more)...

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

When Andrew and Emmye Cahn bought a partially subterranean house dubbed “the Hobbitat,” they had to figure out how to update it...

Is that a cockroach or a water bug or neither? (And more importantly, how do I get rid of it?)

I found my dream coffee table—and you can too.

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

If you don’t have central air and a heat pump is out of reach, window units are still the way to go. Here’s how the newest (and...

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...

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

Patience and knowing what you like (and where to find it) will go a long way in exploring the wide world of vintage and antique...

Figuring out where to punch a hole in your roof can seem daunting, but these architects have plenty of ideas, whether you’re...

In short: money.

If there are bees in your walls, don’t panic—here’s what you can do, instead.