Staircases and style aren't mutually exclusive, as the following design tactics show.

Architects, designers, and DIY enthusiasts craft inventive storage solutions beneath staircases where negative space usually...

These twin sun-drenched San Diego abodes prove that two decks are better than one.

The story of the smart home has yet to be written—one early adopter explains why.

Two formerly separate levels are linked and combined into a double-height volume in this 1,464-square-foot apartment in...

Following the influential saying adopted by Ludwig Mies van der Rohe, “less is more," this Hong Kong apartment taps into the...

George Smart, executive director of Triangle Modernist Archive, is a modern-day Lorax for modern-designed houses.

Ravel Architecture builds an efficient in-law unit in one family’s backyard out of board-formed concrete and steel.

A gadget-based guide to the post-cable future.

Minute details and judiciously applied materials create a refined home in San Francisco.

Is 2021 the year we give up on gadgetry and embrace a more elegant home intelligence?

Budapest design studio POSITION Collective employs clever storage solutions, including a wardrobe rack, modular walls, and a...

Follow us step-by-step to 10 astounding modern staircases.

Four of the less-intelligent trends in home automation.

With their main components manufactured in a factory and assembled on-site, prefab homes often cost less to build, offer a higher...

What first comes to mind when you think of the Scandinavian lifestyle? If it includes simplicity, comfort, and a connection to...

One of the benefits of prefabricated and modular buildings is that they leave minimal construction waste and can be built without...

Many of us are guilty of thinking of laundry rooms as unremarkable or unattractive parts of our home that don't require much...

We take a look back at Salone del Mobile's 2014 special exhibition—Where Architects Live—with a sneak peek into the personal...

Once a locker for a midnight loo, the bedside table has taken on a far sweeter function—and a score of forms for holding big...

On a budget but want a cool pad? Struggling with a small space? We chat up Maxwell Ryan, founder of the popular Apartment Therapy...

How is a 921-square-foot, 44-level house possible? Witness Tokyo architect Akihisa Hirata’s mind-bending, shape-shifting...

While staircases are functional by nature, many architects use them as an opportunity to introduce a graphic design statement to...

You don’t have to look far to find a host of experienced designers and builders of prefab homes in the Golden State.

From a shipping container dwelling to architect Steven Holl’s forest retreat, these residences embody the ideal that what’s best...

With their stained-glass windows, vaulted ceilings, open-floor plans, and intriguing history, churches that are repurposed into...

Many architects in California regularly take on the challenge of experimenting with alternative construction methods.

Contemporary, chic, and oh-so cozy—these rustic cabin makeovers are oozing with design inspiration.

The dream of owning a Brooklyn brownstone is just one of many reasons why people make the move to the popular outer borough.

If you enjoy breathtaking landscapes and sunny beaches, then Hawaii is the perfect destination for you.

We used and abused seven eco-friendly countertops to investigate if they could stand the heat of Dwell’s kitchen.

The islands of Indonesia are a dream come true for anyone hankering for some sun, the sea, vibrant marine life, delicious food,...

Hans Wegner's name is synonymous with Danish design the world over, and his seemingly simple chair designs helped usher in an...

Looking for the perfect Valentine's Day gift for your special someone? Plan a trip to Palm Springs for rest and relaxation in...

According to Joshua Fields Millburn and Ryan Nicodemus of The Minimalists, minimalism can be summed up in a single sentence:...

These unusual takes on the classic headboard are sure to shake up your bedroom decor.