Here are a few of our all-time tips on buying and selling your own modern dwelling.

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

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

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Big dreams of downsizing? Check out these affordable tiny homes.

Accessory dwelling units help the city meet its density goals and extend housing options—but only after striking a...

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

Going prefab? These companies make it a snap.

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

What does or does not count as a tiny house has as much to do with class as it does with the structure itself.

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

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

Before you crank the AC, try these tactics first.

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 days are short, the sun is nowhere to be found, but don’t worry—with these tips, your plants will thrive.

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

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

Brooklyn design duo Jordan Slocum and Barry Bordelon emphasize fun and fearlessness when it comes to tackling any home project,...

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

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In short: money.

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

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

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

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