We may spend the majority of our time inside, but the appeal of the outdoors is always there—and it’s full of surprising benefits...

Renovated and expanded by Godfredsen-Sigal Architects, the two-story residence has no shortage of inspiring, light-filled spaces.

A skylight might seem like a universally bright idea, but though it can be a great design feature, it isn’t without flaws of its...

A decades-long housing policy that segregated U.S. cities still plagues Black communities today.

Originally an ADU for aging parents, this cottage in Solano Canyon is at once lofty and snug.

Mobile cabinetry and thoughtful reuse turn a dilapidated industrial structure into a warm and creative home with open-ended...

Vandeventer + Carlander used an inverted floor plan to fit in multiple outdoor spaces and a bedroom overlooking the water’s edge.

Oversized windows frame picturesque city and water views, while soaring ceilings enhance the sense of space in this new...

The sleek lighting designs of Sabine Marcelis are capturing the attention of fashion houses and architecture firms alike.

The chic William Cody–designed home comes with a sizable wraparound bar that’s ideal for entertaining.

Mairead Murphy of Maike Design renovates two matching houses on the same block in Brunswick East, imbuing each with its own...

You can choose from a riverfront studio in the famous "Corn Cob Towers" and the former home of Game of Thrones author George R.R....

Protestors across the U.S. are demanding justice for George Floyd and other victims of police brutality.

In 1892, when John Muir founded the Sierra Club, the only "web" he knew about was the kind spun by spiders, and social...

This weekend the annual Maker Faire is taking place south of San Francisco at the San Mateo County Events Center.

Phase II of Dwell's Innovate it! design competition has ended.

Housed within the Palazzo Galli Tassi in the heart of Florence, Numeroventi is an artist residency, exhibition space, and loft...

The midcentury residential architecture experiment shaped American home design much beyond the postwar era.

Designed by esteemed local architect Louis Giles, Jr., the house combines midcentury cool with tasteful modern upgrades.

Pennsylvania-based Liberation Tiny Homes is changing the way we see compact dwellings on wheels—one artful design at a time.

Designed by award-winning architect Sid Snyder and owned by legendary Japanese musician Ryuichi Sakamoto, this modern refuge...

Enter your residential projects with outstanding fenestration, solar orientation, or other inspired daylighting strategies by...

Each week, we tap into Dwell's Instagram community to bring you the most captivating design and architecture shots of the week.

Each week, we tap into Dwell's Instagram community to bring you the most captivating design and architecture shots of the week.

Offering lofty canyon views and poolside living, the Phineas Residence embodies the Californian way of life.