Design 101: What Are Alexander Homes, and Why Are They Still So Beloved?The Alexander Construction Company made Palm Springs living accessible to the masses.
A 16th-Century Florentine Palazzo Is Transformed Into an Artist ResidencyHoused within the Palazzo Galli Tassi in the heart of Florence, Numeroventi is an artist residency, exhibition space, and loft...
Before & After: Twinning Homes in Melbourne Go From Ramshackle to RavishingMairead Murphy of Maike Design renovates two matching houses on the same block in Brunswick East, imbuing each with its own...
An Honest Guide to the Benefits and Drawbacks of SkylightsA skylight might seem like a universally bright idea, but though it can be a great design feature, it isn’t without flaws of its...
Here Are 20 of the Best Midcentury Renovations in Palm SpringsWe’ve gathered 20 of our favorite homes that maintain their midcentury flavor without sacrificing 21st-century modernizations and...
Spend Your Days Working From Home in This Handsomely Renovated Oakland Loft for $1.2MDesigned by pioneering live/work architect Tom Dolan, the open residence features a floating staircase and a street-level...
18 Modern Fireplaces and Fire Pits to Inspire Outdoor LivingWarm nights spent sitting outside with friends are just around the corner—so sit back, relax, and get inspired by these charming...
Meet “Object & Thing,” New York’s Rule-Breaking New Art and Design FairLaunched by a Frieze art fair veteran, the weekend-long event presents 200 works by both artists and designers in a Bushwick...
5 Reasons Why Landscaping and Bringing Plants Into Your Home Is So ValuableWe may spend the majority of our time inside, but the appeal of the outdoors is always there—and it’s full of surprising benefits...
15 Outdoor Kitchens That Inspire Al Fresco DiningCombining culinary creativity with a love of nature, these inspiring kitchens will make you want to cook, dine, and host outdoors...
Donald Wexler Himself Helped Renovate This Palm Springs Prefab RentalNot only did the father of Palm Springs modernism design this steel-and-glass prefab, but he also stepped in to oversee its...
Here’s How to Deck Out Your Home Like a Breezy Palm Springs MidcenturyCultivate a sunny state of mind with these pieces that channel Palm Springs’ brand of midcentury modernism.
For a Cool $25 Million, You Can Buy Richard Neutra’s Most Famous Palm Springs HomeThe Kaufmann Desert House was meticulously restored by Marmol Radziner in the 1990s—and now it’s up for grabs.
4 Ways to Revamp Your Kitchen Cabinets For Any BudgetWhether you're starting with IKEA cabinets or something else, there are a number of ways to update your kitchen, no matter the...
Modern Furniture Fit for a Classic EichlerSeeking a modern shell for their mid-century pieces, a pair of collectors found a relatively untouched Eichler in San Rafael,...
How to Add a Modern Twist to Any Kitchen StyleIt doesn’t always take a full-scale renovation to make a classic kitchen feel more modern.
DIY Furniture Ideas for Modern MakersDIY Furniture 2 offers instructions and inspiration for furniture making.
4 Modern Prefab Home Companies in ColoradoThese Colorado-based firms turn to prefabrication for precisely built, eco-conscious projects—from cozy timber-framed cabins to...
Products We Love: The Campaign ChairWatch us assemble the direct-to-consumer startup’s chair.
Top 4 Homes of the Week With Impressive Modern ExteriorsRustic, sleek, or colorful, these stunning modern exterior designs know how to make a good first impression.
14 Architectural Gingerbread Houses That Are Definitely Not Cookie CutterThese tasty and tasteful gingerbread houses and campers take cues from the best in iconic architecture and design.
Fnji FurnitureMore than just beautiful pieces of furniture, the products made by Fnji Furniture illustrate the rapid development of the product...
Furniture FascinationWith designs from 14 countries and five decades inside, it may be an understatement to note that in this suburban home, furniture...
25 Self-Care Necessities Under $100 to Turn Any Bathroom Into Your Personal SpaRefresh and recharge in the comfort of your own home with these picks designed to turn any bathroom into a private oasis.
Modern Furniture Designer Continues Her Family TraditionShuttling between her Paris apartment and her German workshop, Gesa Hansen strikes a balance while continuing a family design...
Three Joined Cabins Turn This Virginia Retreat Into a Modern Take on CampFor some people, building a house may seem like a daunting commitment to permanence—a kind of spatial lockdown.
Here’s How to Support the Protests Against Police BrutalityProtestors across the U.S. are demanding justice for George Floyd and other victims of police brutality.
9 Traditional-Turned-Modern Cottages You Can Rent in the UKEscape to a classic cottage in the UK that's been updated with modern elements—bringing together the old and the new.
These 4 Modern Homes Around the World Take Advantage of Local StoneThe benefits of using local stone in a building's structure are multifold.
25 Awesome Gifts for Kids of All AgesNurture their creative streak with these picks designed to pique curiosity.
Before & After: A Rundown Brisbane Cottage Turns Into a Ravishing, Modern HomeA design duo transform an 1871 Australian cottage into a bright and breezy home with a vibrant kitchen at its core.
NODE Prefab Homes Aim at a Carbon Negative FutureDetermined to create a sustainable future, Seattle–based startup NODE builds modern, modular homes with carbon-negative...
10 Buildings We Love by Piers TaylorKnown for his stripped-back approach to home design, RIBA award-winning architect Piers Taylor focuses more on light and space...
This Awesome Shipping Container Home Can Be Yours For $125KThis portable dwelling, made of two shipping containers, is ready for its next move.
5 Modern Cat Furniture Designs Both Pets and Owners AdoreThese sleek cat accessories are so well-designed, they'll rival your own furniture.
Dwell Reflects on Frank Lloyd Wright in Honor of the 150th Anniversary of His BirthIt's no secret that Frank Lloyd Wright has received his fair share of coverage over the years at Dwell—and rightfully so,...