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...

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

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

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

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....

The radiant space in Emeryville features 19-foot ceilings, exposed wood beams, and a gabled skylight.

High ceilings, hardwood floors, and endless bay windows make this Pacific Heights home an airy sanctuary.

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...

The 1959 residence designed by Bay Area architect Robert Klemmedson takes inspiration from the Katsura Imperial Villa in Kyoto,...

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

Síol Studios gives a 1920s Spanish Colonial house a bespoke renovation that frames an amazing art collection.

Representing the architectural eclecticism of L.A.’s west side, the five homes selected for day one of the Dwell Los Angeles Home...

Outside Milwaukee, this 1960 residence features an “upside-down” floor plan with an airy communal area upstairs.

One of the great pleasures of visiting the McKenzie Residence in our September 2012 story "Borrego Springs Eternal," is owner...

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

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.