Using his Miami Beach home as a laboratory, professor and designer Nick Gelpi tests a material that recasts concrete’s tough...

Timeless, hardwearing, textured, and warm—the benefits of implementing wooden floors into your home are endless.

Durable, long-lasting, and insect-resistant, Western red cedar has been a building material of choice for generations.

The luxe teak outdoor furniture line launches three new collections that embrace technology and sustainability.

We’re all familiar with iconic furniture pieces made of fiberglass that were brought to market in the midcentury era—most notably...

Caleb Johnson Studio combined materials recovered from a vintage farmstead, as well as a midcentury modern teardown, to create...

After an unprecedented year of earthquakes, hurricanes, and fires, a bright light has been shed on the benefits of building with...

Preview the Editor’s Letter from our January/February issue, written by Dwell founder and CEO Lara Deam.

Read the Editor’s Letter from our upcoming November/December edition and look for the issue on newsstands in the first week of...

It has been nearly half a decade, but the Dwell Home II is back! Construction began this winter in the hills outside Los Angeles,...

Read the Editor’s Letter from our upcoming September/October edition and look for the issue on newsstands in the first week of...

Fling open those windows and get proactive about busting dust and allergens.

Fuzzy slippers, bento boxes, Japanese handkerchiefs, and more—Topdrawer is your one-stop shop for functional and beautiful...

For one family's mountain getaway, the architects chose a distinct construction method, window pattern, and roof cladding for...

Mill Valley, California, might not be a hotbed of modernism, but it was here, ten years ago, that Dwell came into the world...

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

A modern cabin designed by Les Eerkes incorporates freecycled materials and makes a minimal impact on the surrounding forest.

Smart window placements and multifunctional rooms make this the perfect getaway to gather, socialize, and connect.

Ondo is a minimal house located in Tokyo, Japan, designed by MAMM DESIGN.

On average, we spend about a third of our lives asleep. Shop our picks that make it time well spent.

These may not be the first flooring materials that come to mind, but they sure will make a statement.

A sci-fi author and design critic opines on the failures of eco-design—and offers an alternative to the alternative.

By cutting out the middleman, these online purveyors bring you thoughtfully designed kitchen essentials for less.

Color has a unique way of transforming a space when used creatively to draw attention or capture a mood.

In the heart of Poblenou, a neighborhood in Barcelona that was once the epicenter of industry in the 19th century, rising real...

Hanson Land & Sea use local, reclaimed materials to transform a vintage Airstream into a family escape.

An homage to Mexico’s untouched landscape, this elegant low-impact getaway sports a pared-back aesthetic.

This soaring Lake Tahoe abode constantly references its sylvan setting, from the polished concrete floors that glisten like water...

With the South Coast of Australia as its backdrop, this thoughtfully constructed home’s foundation consists of four shipping...

With a variety of surfaces built for any purpose, including facades, flooring, and countertops, Neolith provides high quality,...

Whether it's tile, glass, stone, metal, brick, or wood, there's a wide variety of functional backsplash options out there to...

In the remote San Juan Islands, an artist and an architect collaborate on a modern residence dedicated to creative pursuits.

Although the origins of terrazzo go back to ancient Egypt, the material as we know it today was developed by builders in Venice,...

Set in the prominent Mexico City neighborhood of San Angel Inn, Casa Campestre 107 is a sleek, modern home designed using...

The petite, 12-room Torel 1884 illuminates Renaissance-era Portugal and the Age of Exploration.

A thoroughly modern house in Baton Rouge owes its sleek and sustainable form to its vernacular roots.