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Budget Breakdown: Wonderful Woodwork Refines a Concrete São Paulo Flat for $84K
FJ55 Arquitetos help a couple turn a podcast studio into the live/work home of their dreams with earth-toned tile and a custom...
Treat Your Windows to a Big Upgrade With Parachute’s New Linen Curtains
For fans of Parachute, the wait is over.
Own the Acme of A-Frames for $835K
This Connecticut property offers six interlocking A-frames—and a detached, A-frame garage.
19 Micro Apartments Finessed to Feel Larger Than Just 500 Square Feet
Out-of-the-box solutions make these tiny apartments feel grander than their actual footprints.
Robert Redford Lists His Horse Whisper Ranch in Utah for $4.9M
The 30-acre parcel lies just 15 minutes outside the actor’s famed Sundance Mountain Resort.
Now There’s Proof That Tiny Homes Are Better Homes
New research shows that downsizing to a tiny home can cut your ecological footprint by 45%.
8 Berlin Apartments to Book That Rival the City's Level of Cool
Dubbed a UNESCO City of Design, the German capital boasts a vibrant cultural scene.
11 Modern Prefab Homes That Cost Less Than $100,000
On budget and on trend, these small, affordable prefab homes fill a huge hole in the housing marketplace.
A Modern English Country House Inspired by Local Agricultural Traditions
Tour an incredible country estate in Kent, England, that takes after traditional hop-drying towers and was just named the 2017...
The Best Scandinavian-Inspired Paint Colors for Your Home, According to Experts
From traditional Falu red to buttercup yellows, these hues recall Nordic landscapes.
27 Smart, Space-Saving Ideas for Tiny Homes and Apartments
These compact residences employ clever storage solutions and thoughtful hacks for multifunctional living.
Whatever Happened to the Ecohouse?
First profiled a decade ago, we checked back in with the adventurous architect of Biosphere 2 and his plans for his massive,...
The Right Track
With nearly a half century of architectural experience, Peter Cohen designed this ingenious spine-and-module home for him and his...
How Much Should You Spend on Curtains?
From fabric choices to pleating, interior designers break down how to select the ideal curtains—and how much you should budget.
The Best Year-End Sales on Everything From Comforters to Cookies
Free shipping on baked goods is just the beginning.
Meet the Dwell 24: Up-and-Coming Designers to Watch in 2018
Drawing from countless submissions, innumerable visits to fairs and galleries, and—yes—Instagram, we bring together two dozen of...
There’s a Tropical Oasis in the Middle of This $1.17M Portland Midcentury
It’s not always sunny in the Pacific Northwest, but this Rummer home still conjures up vacation vibes with a lush central atrium.
Farm-to-Table Pioneer Alta Tingle’s Healdsburg Home Goes to Market for $1.7M
Dating back to the 1960s, the revamped residence features vaulted ceilings, a chef’s kitchen, and a redwood sauna.
From the Archive: Floating on Air in the Tradition of Lautner’s Chemosphere
In 2001, Frank Escher and Ravi GuneWardena were tasked with building an “extremely modern” house on a steep hillside lot in...
Near Martha’s Vineyard, a Striking Home With Waterfront Views Surfaces for $6M
The 6,780-square-foot residence is packed with amenities—including a heated indoor pool, a spa-like bath, and a top-of-the-line...
Diane Sawyer Lists Her Legendary Martha’s Vineyard Compound for $24M
Known as Chip Chop, the 20-acre property dates back to the 1930s when it was built for Broadway stay Katharine Cornell.
A Rare William F. Cody Midcentury Just Listed in Palm Springs for $12.9M
The 1961 Aberenathy Residence has a pinwheel-shaped plan and has been featured in ads for Disney, Herman Miller, and Louis...
Donald Judd’s Influence Is Way Bigger Than Kim Kardashian
The lawsuit over her dubious dining set illuminates a growing problem in furniture design: everyone wants the real thing, but...
Sample's Example
“I’ve had my share of so-called glamorous architecture and I found it more boring than this.
Budget Breakdown: This $645K Austin Home Has No Use for Exterior Windows
Architect Scott Specht devised an 1,100-square-foot residence with views of interior courtyards instead of ones of an adjacent...
Remembering Gaetano Pesce’s Still-Radical Work
His playful creations belied a critical approach to design.
Budget Breakdown: They Built a Net-Positive Home in the Hamptons for $3.2 Million
After moving back to New York from Japan, one woman calls an old college friend at Khanna Schultz Architecture to design a...
This Stunning Alys Beach Home for Sale Could Easily Be Mistaken for Mykonos
This welcoming courtyard home features warm, neutral hues and a dramatic arch for $8.4M.
Friday Finds 4.29.11
We wrap up the month of April with a look at a remote-controlled party for your tush, a child makeup guru and some groovy Tumblr...
Budget Breakdown: For $213K, a Creative Couple Remodel a Cozy California Cabin—Without Drywall
Color and vintage furnishings make this 1977 gem “feel like a hug.”
Finding My Latent Energy Use
If you're anything like me, it drives you nuts when a light is left on in a room you—nor anyone in your household—is in. How...
Budget Breakdown: It Used to Be a Forest Service Cabin. They Made It Their Wyoming Retreat With $41K
San Francisco residents Heather Hafey and Eli Chamberlin rolled up their sleeves to renovate an 890-square-foot residence they...
This Lamborghini Miura Is A Family Heirloom Barn Find
I first learned of this story through our friend, the incredibly talented Jeremy Cliff, whose photos accompany this article.
Why I Still Believe Prefab Homes Are a Good Idea
More than 20 years after I first promoted the building method at Dwell, it has yet to live up to its promise—but it can.
On MTV’s “Cribs” Reboot, the Celebrity Homes Are Slightly Less Garish But Still Out of Reach
The new iteration of the fan-favorite reality TV series presents the same display of wealth that caught people’s attention in the...
A Four-Year-Old Reviews the American Museum of Natural History’s New Gilder Center
The AMNH’s $465 million addition has received its fair share of press, but how does it hold up with its primary audience?
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