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The greenest home is the one you already have.

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

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

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

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Before you bust out the rock salt, consider some earth-friendly alternatives like a broom, wood chips, or even pickle brine.

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This decidedly unsexy piece of home technology is an investment—but it’s a worthy one that’ll save you money for years to come.

Top interior designers weigh in on what to look for in a duvet cover or insert—and what it should ultimately cost.

Never hire a builder or contractor without first asking these essential questions.

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Top designers give their advice about how to choose a stylish, functional faucet—and what it will cost.

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

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From fabric choices to pleating, interior designers break down how to select the ideal curtains—and how much you should budget.

If the idea of committing to a full room of wallpaper seems daunting, try this on for size.

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

From kitchen cabinets to bedroom dressers, your furniture could benefit from some sprucing up.

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

Top designers explain the nuts and bolts of choosing door hardware at different price points.

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

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Be honest—are you really using that herb infuser?

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

Before you crank the AC, try these tactics first.

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