There are as many solutions to the country’s housing crisis as there are causes. We need them all.

It’s not summer without a backyard s’mores station.

So you can take the perfect shelfie.

There's still enough time this summer to do a little DIY and build an outdoor shower in your yard.

We spoke with architect Eric Cobb about the process behind building a floating home.

Suzanne Shelton’s life work is making sustainable lifestyles attractive and accessible.

A young couple on the move build a small home that will go wherever life takes them.

The Americans with Disabilities Act was signed into law 30 years ago. Here’s what it achieved, and where it still falls short.

In the 2010s, design/build programs were the cutting edge of architectural education.

Jens Risom's 1942 designs for Knoll were born out of wartime necessity but went on to become signature midcentury modern designs.

When an outhouse comes to mind, no one really thinks of it as being a particularly nice or good-looking space—but you can prove...

With a small budget, an open mind, and perhaps a little help from your friends, there's nothing stopping you from building your...

An intervention from a clever interior designer spares an old beach house on Fire Island, New York, from demolition.

The pandemic has caused a sea change in how we live, work, and recreate—seven months later, here’s how that’s impacted our homes.

A hillside Virginia home located on a notch between two ridges is fun for the whole family.

Besides being a place for food preparation and cooking, your kitchen can be a prime social zone where your friends and family can...

Creating a children’s space that won’t be instantly outgrown is all about finding the fun in functionality.

Austin-based firm Matt Fajkus Architecture designs a two-level garage and residence with a ground-floor space that was built to...

These homes make living in the heat of the desert look easy, breezy, and cool.

Having roommates is no longer solely reserved for younger generations.

Trelawny Davis and Jackie Sosa are old friends but had never lived together.

Tasked with designing a celeb-worthy Malibu abode in six weeks for a new television series on E!, production designer Daniel...

Stocked with green features, the 1,157-square-foot retreat provides its owner peace of mind through its clean-lined architecture.

A chicken coop, a mobile sauna, and a sugar shack are just a few of the "rural interventions" built by architecture students in...

Here are the stories our editors are hunting for, and how to get in touch.

Use this as a guide to finding the right architect for your new home or renovation—and what to expect during the process.

Vacant lots in historic areas are becoming increasingly popular, as homeowners are drawn to their character, neighborhood scale,...

Join Dwell on a journey through Stockholm and Malmö to see how architects and creatives are building a better world through good...

This vibrant remodel of a run-down London home proves that high design can be achieved on a low budget.

We surveyed our designers to find out—the results may surprise you.